132 TROCHILI. 



of a greener hue, the throat bright grass-green, and the lower 

 back and abdomen glossed with dark green. 



Female and young birds are like those of the allied species, and 

 difficult to be distinguished from them ; the throat and abdomen of 

 the female are of a rather lighter green. 



Hab. Ecuador. 

 a, b. d ad. sk. Intac, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godman & 



c. S juv. sk. Balsa, Ecuador {Buckley). Salviu-Godmaa Coll. 



d-f. d ad. sk. Ecuador (Fraser). Salvin-Clodmau, Gould, 



•^ & Sclater Colls. 



(/. S ad. sk. Ecuador. Gould Coll. 



(Type of the species.) 



h-7i. S ad. ; o, p. Ecuador. Gould Coll. 



diuy.;q-v. 2 

 ad. sk. 



32. EUDOSIA. „ 



Type. 

 Eudosia, Muls. Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouches, ni. p. 2 (1870) . E. traviesi. 



Range. Colombia. 



1. Eudosia traviesi. 



' Diphlogena (Helianthea) traviesi, Muls. ^ Verr. Ann. Soc. Linn. 

 Lijon, 1866, p. 199. 

 Eudosia traviesi, Muls. Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouches, iii. p. 2, pi. 66 ; id. 

 Ann. Soc. Linn. Lxjon, xxii. p. 216 ; Berl. J.f. Orn. 1887, p. 323. 

 Bourcieria traviesi, Elliot, Si/n. Troch. p. 77 ; Sharpe in Gould's 

 Supjjl. Troch. pi. 21 (Mar. 1887). 

 Adult male. Upper surface dark shining grass-green ; upper tail- 

 coverts purple-bronze ; forehead and middle of the crown blue, 

 shading into greenish blue towards the occijxit ; throat green ; chin 

 black, followed by a violet gular spot ; a large white pectoral spot ; 

 abdomen, flanks, and under tail-coverts glittering grass-green ; tail 

 dark bronzy green ; bill black. Total length about 4-8 inches, 

 wing 3 ; tail, central rectrices 1*65, lateral 1*9 ; bill 1-5. 



Young males have the crown dark green like the back, the whole 

 throat dusky black ; the thoracic male characters ai'e assumed before 

 those of the crown. 

 Hub. Colombia. 



a. (S juv. sk. [Colombia.] Salviu-Godman Coll. 



b. Juv. sk. [Colombia.] Salviu-Godman Coll. 



33. LAMPROPYGIA. 



Bourcieria y. Lampropygia, Reich. Aufz. d. Col. p. 10 



(1854) L. wilsoni. 



Bourcieria jS. Homophaina, Reich. Aufz. d. Col. p. 10 



(1854) " L. prunellii. 



Pilonia, Mids. Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouches, iii. p. 4 (1876) . . L. prunellii. 



Range. Andes from Venezuela and Colombia to Bolivia. 



