44. CAKP0DACU9. 389 



c 4 . With no rosy spotting on the 

 scapulars. 

 a\ Larger : with distinct lanceolate 

 plumes of pearly white on the 

 throat and sides of the face. 

 «". No white tips to the median 

 wing-coverts. 

 a 1 . A distinct frontal band of 

 narrow lanceolate plumes 



of pearly white rhodochlamys, p. 406. 



b 7 . A distinct eyebrow of pearly- 

 white plumes, duller to- 

 wards the base of the nos- 

 trils, but not extending 



into a frontal band grcmdis, p. 40o. 



6". Median wing-coverts tipped 

 with rosy white, forming a 



wing-bar roseus, p. 407. 



b\ Smaller : no lanceolate plumes 

 on the throat and chin. 

 c 8 . Feathers of back mottled with 

 dark centres to the feathers ; 

 no spots of pink at the end of 

 the inner secondaries. 

 c 7 . Abdomen and under tail- 

 coverts white, with a slight 

 rosy tinge 

 a 8 . Smaller : crown deep 

 crimson, not different in 

 tint from the back .... purpuras, p. 409. 

 b". Larger : crown bright 

 crimson, contrasting with 



the back cassitii, p. 412. 



cP. Abdomen and under tail- 

 coverts deep rose-colour 



like the breast rhodochrous, p. 413. 



d*. Back uniform deep crimson ; 

 inner secondaries with a spot 

 of rosy pink at the ends .... vinaceus, p. 41 G. 

 d*. Scapulars with conspicuous mark- 

 ings of rosy pink ; inner seconda- 

 ries also with a large spot of rosy 

 pink at the end of the outer web rhodopeplus, p. 417. 

 f. Rump nearly of the same colour as 

 the back, though not streaked like 

 the latter ; lower back and rump 

 dark brown with a rosy tinge, but 

 not showing a large rosy patch as 



in the allied species edwardsi, p. 418. 



f". Breast ashy whitish, broadly streaked 

 with brown. 

 t/'". Frontal band sharply denned and 

 continued into a broad eyebrow. 

 e*. Rose-colour confined to the throat. mexica,7nis, p. 423. 

 f. Rose-colour extending over the ( rggii dUs 424 



breast ■) (W j us p 424 



h'". Frontal band not strictly confined to ' 1 ' r " 

 the forehead, but overspreading the 

 crown frontalis, p. 421. 



