no. 



PHAKTIIOKNIS. 277 



Pjgmoruis iutemediiis, Bp. Rev. Zool. 1854, p 250 

 i^tyonornis intermedius, Reich. Aufz. d. Col p 14 ' 

 Pygmornis squalidus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 122. ' 



Adult. Upper surface dark bronze-greeu, each feather obscurely 

 h-iuged with buft; crowu dark brown; postocular stripe dusky 

 white; lores and ear-coyerts black; under surface buff, brownish 

 on the flanks ; throat brown, the feathers with buff fringes ; tail 

 dull dark green at the ba.se, with a broad subtorminal black band 

 and tipped with buff, the elongated portion of the central pair 

 white: maxiUa black: mandible flesh-colour, distal half black, 

 lotal length 4-S inches, wing 1-8, tail 2, bill 1-05. 



Hab. South-eastern Brazil. 



a-i. Ad. sk. Brazil (Eio make). Salyin-Clodman & 



V vj „i c, , T^. ^^. Gould Colls. 



,;• Ad. sk. Santa Fe, Minas Geraes, Brazil Salviu-Godman Coll. 



{Rogers). 



12. Phaethornis augusti. 



'""TitlrT '^""'^^*^' ^''"'■''- ^'^''- ^"^ ^^^'- ''* ^'"^- ^y^"> ^- V- 623 



Phaethornis augusti^^,. Consp. Av. i. p. 68; id. Rev. Zool. 1854, 



fir LffT''--^"fi- '^- ^"^^ P- l'^' ^'^"^'^^^ ^"w- T'roch. i. pi. 29 

 (May 1854) ■ id Intr.Troch. p. 45 ; Mids. S>- Verr. Clem. Troch. 



mds. Hist. Nat Ois.-Mouches, i. p. 75, pi. 5; id. Ann. Sac. Linn. 

 ^on,^xn. i>. 201 -mtot, Syn. Troch. p. 14; Eudes-Desl. Ann. 

 Mus. Cam i. p. 116; Salv. Ibis, 1885, p. 431 ; Berl. J. f. Orn. 

 loo/, p. 314. •' 



Allied to P.pretrii, and with the tail similarly formed, but the 

 postocular and malar stripes are white instead of buft' and the 

 entire under surface grey instead of cinnamon. ' 



Hab. Colombia, Venezuela, and British Guiana. 



a, b. Ad. sk. Caracas, Venezuela {Salle). Salvin-Godman & 



„ \A ^ TT CtOuH Colls. 



^ 7" ; 1 , Venezuela {Spence). Sclater Coll. 



a-J Ad. sJr. _ Venezuela. Gould CoU. 



9, n. s ad. ; a, Roraima, Brit. Guiana, Jan. Salviu-Godman Coll 



.7. ? ad. sk. &Dec. (H. Whitely). 



k. 2 ad. sk. Quonga, Brit. Guiana, Sept. 



{H. W.). 



Salviu-Godman Coll. 



13. Phaethornis pretrii. 



Trochilus superciliosus, Wied, Beitr. iv. p. 116 (nee Linn.). 

 Irochilus pretrii, Less. ^- Delattre, Rev. Zool. 1839, p 20 

 Phaethornis pretrii, Bp. Consp. Av. i. p. 65; id. Rev. Zool. ISoi 



(Mayl854); Pefc. Or„.^r«s. p. 27; Salv. .$■ Elliot, Ibis, 1S73, 

 p. 11 ; Mxls. Hist. lA at. Ois.-Mouches, i. p. 72 ; id. Ann. 80c Lim, 



