816 



KRTNGIT.LID.'K. 



forming a wing-band ; greater coverts and inner secondaries blackish, 

 externally yellowish green, brighter yellow on the margins and 

 greyish white towards the tips ; bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and 

 quills blackish, edged with yellowish green, purer yellow on the 

 primaries, which are edged with hoary white towards the end of the 

 outer web ; upper tail-coverts dusky, greenish externally ; centre tail- 

 feathers blackish, edged with yellowish green ; the next pair blackish, 

 with a yellow spot at the end of the inner web ; all the rest yellow 

 with blackish shafts, the outer feather with a longitudinal blackish 

 mark at the end of the outer web ; centre of crown black, with an 

 elongated crest ; the occiput yellow ; nape and hind neck uniform 

 yellowish green ; lores black ; a broad eyebrow of golden yellow 

 as well as the eyelid ; behind the eye a black spot ; ear- 

 coverts uniform yellowish green ; cheeks golden yellow ; throat 

 black ; sides of neck and fore neck golden yellow : chest and sides 

 of body yellowish green ; breast, abdomen, and under tail-coverts 

 golden yellow ; thighs yellow : under wing-coverts and axillaries 

 golden yellow ; quills below blackish, yellow along the inner edge. 

 Total length 7"5 inches, culmen 06, wing 3*75, tail 3 - 15, tarsus 

 1-05, 



Adult female. Differs from the male in being duller coloured and 

 browner above, in having the supraloral streak and cheeks white, 

 and the chest and the sides of the body ashy brown. Total length 

 8-3 inches, culmen 075, wing 3 - 65, tail 3-45, tarsus 095. 



The specimens from the Argentine Republic are much darker and 

 greener, with more boldly marked streaks of black. 



Hah. Argentine Republic to Northern Patagonia. 



a. $ ad. sk. Rio Negro, Patagonia, Sept. ( W. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



H. Hudson). 



b. J ad.sk. Rio Ne^ro, Patagonia, Sept. (W. Sclater Coll. 



H. Hudson). 



c. $ ad. sk. Uruguay, Feb. Alan Peel, Esq. [C.]. 



d. S ad. sk. Paraguay. Sclater Coll. 



e. 3 ad. sk. Cosquin, Cordova, Argentine Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Republic, Aug. 16 (E. W. 

 JJlnte). 



f. S ad. sk. Cosquin, Oct. 11 (E. W. White). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



