ISS TKOCHILI. 



o. J aJ. s\i. Mt'xiaim I., Auiazons, Nov. yalviu-Godiuan Coll. 



(A. Ji. Wdlhur). 

 p. (S 'id. sk. Para. Wallace [C.]. 



13. Agyrtria maculicauda. 



Tbaumatias maculicauda, Gould, Intr. Troch. p. 154 ; Muh. Hist. 



Ncif. Ois.-SIouches, i. p. 250, iv. p. 176 ; id. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 



xxii. p. '205 ; Elliot, Ibis, 1878, p. 51 ; Eudes-Desl. Ann. Mas. 



Caen, i. p. 387. 

 Auryrtria maculicauda, Heine, J. f. Orn. 1863, p. 184 ; Elliot, Syn. 



Troch. p. 207 ; iSharpe in Gmdd's Man. Troch. (Mar. 1885). 

 Leucochloris maculicauda, Muls. Sf Verr. Class. Troch. p. 31. 



Female ? Upper surface shining golden green, a little duller ou 

 the crown ; throat and breast glittering green ; middle of the abdo- 

 men and under tail-coverts dusky white ; tail shining green, the 

 central pair of rectrices tipjjcd with black, the lateral with a wide 

 subtermitial band of steel-blue, the tips pale green at the base, the 

 ends whitish ; the outermost pair of rectrices beneath are steel-blue, 

 green at the base of the outer web and tipped as above : maxilla 

 black ; mandible flesh-colour, the tip black. Total length about 4*3 

 inches, wing 2, tail 1-1, bill O'SJ. 



Hub, British Guiana. 



a. 2 '• ^d. sk. British Guiana (Scho7nburffk). Gould Coll. 



(Type of species.) 



14. Agyrtria luciae. 



Thaumatias lucise, Later. Pr. Ac. Phil. 1867, p. 2.33; Muls. Ann. 

 Soc. Linn. Lyon, xxii. p. 205 ; Elliot, This, 1878, p. 52 ; Eudes- 

 Desl. Ann. Mus. Caen, i. p. 385. 



Agyrtria lucise, Elliot, 8yn. Troch. p. 208. 



" Upper plumage of a dull bronzy dark green, the crown duller ; 

 the upper tail-coverts of a lighter bronzy green, somewhat golden ; 

 the tail-feathers are dull bronzy green, all except the two 

 central ones are broadly marked near their ends with dark purplish 

 bronze, the tips being ashy grey ; the throat and breast are glitter- 

 ing bluish green ; middle of the abdomen white ; the under tail- 

 coverts are light olive, margined with white ; wings brownish 

 purple : upper mandible black, the under yellow, with the end 

 blackish ; feet black. Length (skin) 3| inches, wing 2^, tail 1|, 

 bill If. 



Hah. "Honduras." (Laivrence, I. s. c.) 



I do not know this bird. Mr. Lawrence compares it with A. 

 viridissima, but remarks that the lateral rectrices differ, resembling 

 those of A. niveipectus. 



15. Agyrtria fliiviatilis. 



Thaumalias fliiviatilis, donld, Intr. Troch. p. 154 ; »S'(7. S: Salv. 

 P. Z. S. l8(:)(i, p. rj4, J. ^07. pp. 753, ii7'J, 1873. p. 288; Mids. 



