14. 0RYZ0B0BUS. 81 



6. Oryzoborus funereus. 



Oryzoborus funereus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 378 ; id. Sf Salv. Ibis, 1860, 

 p. 398 ; Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 102 (1862) ; Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 141, 

 1870, p. 189 ; Scl. $■ Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 28 (1873) ; iid. 

 P. Z.S. 1879, p. 506; Ridgic. % Nutting, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. vi. 

 p. 400 (1883) ; Salv. fy Godtn. Biol. Cent. -Amer., Aves, i. p. 349 

 (1886). 



Oryzoborus fetbiops, Scl. P. Z. S. 1860, pp. 88, 276 ; Lata: Ann. Lye. 

 N. Y. vii. p. 333 (1861) ; Scl. Cat.. Amer. B. p. 102 (1802). 



Goniaphea funerea, Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 104, no. 7556 (1870). 



Goniaphea sethiops, Gray, t. e. p. 104, no. 7555 (1870). 



Oryzoborus salvini, Bidgiu. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. vi. p. 400 (1883). 



Adult male, (type of 0. funereus). Glossy Mack above and 

 below, witb a small alar speculum 0*1 incb long, formed by tbe 

 wbite base to tbe outer web of tbe primaries ; axillaries and under 

 wing-coverts wbite, as well as the edge of the wing ; quills blackish, 

 white along the inner web. Total length 4-8 inches, culmen 0*5, 

 bill from gape 0-45, wing 2 - 25, tail 2, tarsus - 65. 



Adult female. Scarcely to be distinguished from tho female of 0. 

 torridus, except by its somewhat deeper rufous underneath. Total 

 length 4 - 5 inches, culmen 0-55, wing 2-15, tail 2*1, tarsus - 7. 



Hub. Central America from Mexico to Panama, extending to 

 Colombia and Ecuador. 



a. (J ad. sk. Oaxaca, Mexico, April 1859 {A. Sclater Coll. 



Boucard.) (Type of species.) 



Honduras. Mr. C. Dyson [C.J. 



Guatemala. O. Salvin, Esq. [C.]. 



Choctum, Vera Paz, Gua- Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 



temala, Jan. 1860 (O. S.). 



Choctum, Feb. 1802 (O. S. $ Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 



F. D. G.). 



Veragua, Panama {E. Arce). Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 



Santa Fe, Veragua (E. Arce). Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 



Minca, U. S. Colombia. Sclater Coll. 



Medellin, U. S. Colombia ( T. K. Sclater Coll. 



Salmon). 



Medellin, U. S. Colombia ( T. K. Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 

 Salmon) . 



m. cJad.sk. Nanegal, Ecuador, Feb. 1859 (Z. Sclater Coll. (Type 



Fraser). of O. cethiops.) 



n. $ ad. sk. Babahoyo, Ecuador, Sept. 1859 Sclater Coll. 



(L. Fraser). 



o. 2 aQ - s k- Babahoyo, Ecuador, Aug. 1859 Sclater Coll. 



{L. Fraser). 



p. J ad. sk. Balzar Mouutains, Ecuador Salvin-Godrnan Coll. 

 (Illingivorth). 



7. Oryzoborus atrirostris. 

 Oryzoborus atrirostris, Scl. ty Salv. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 136. 

 Uniform black, with a steel gloss ; primaries white at base, forming 



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