/ .). PHEGORNIS. 



681 



at. base ; feet pale reddish ; iris brown. Total length 9 inches, 

 culmen 2-5, wing 4"9, tail 2-2, tarsus 1*15. 



Adult female. Similar to the male in colour, but rather larger. 

 Total length 11 inches, culmen 3, wing 5*45, tail 2-2, tarsus 1 25. 



Nestling. Covered with down of a pale grey or isabelline colour, 

 relieved with reddish patches on the sides of the body and the wing- 

 coverts ; a line of black down the crown from the base of the bill, 

 widening out behind the line of the eyes, where it joins a browner 

 band which extends down the hinder neck along; the middle of 

 the lower back a black band with a pale isabelline line on each 

 side ; on the ear-coverts a few brown markings, and between the 

 bill and the eye a black streak, and another below the eye. 



Hah. North America. 



a. Ad. st. 



b. Nestling sk. 



c. 2 ad. sk. 



d. Ad. sk. 

 e,f. Ad. st. 



g. Ad. sk. 



h. Ad. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 



k. 2 ft d- sk. 



/. 2 ad. sk. 



m, n. (J ad. sk. 

 o. 2 & d. sk. 



p. Ad. sk. 



q. 3 ad. sk. 

 r. S ad. sk. 

 8-a'. cf J ad. et 

 imin. sk. 



b'. Ad. sk. 

 c'. Ad. sk. 



North America. 



North America. 



Canada. 



Canada (Sir Charles Shelley). 



Lake Ontario, Canada. 



New Brunswick (G. A. Board- 

 man). 

 Niagara Falls. 

 Rockport, Ohio. 



Locust Grove, New York, June 



(C. L. Bigg: Hensh. Coll.). 

 Elizabeth, New York, March 30 



(C. H. Merriam : Hensh. 



Coll.). 

 Wellesley, Massachusetts, Oct. 



(H IV. Hensh aw). 

 New Haven, Connecticut, April 



(C. H. Merriam: Hensh. 



Coll.). 

 Ainsworth, Illinois, Sept. 19 



(E. W. Nelson : Hensh. 



Coll.). 

 Peoria, Illinois, July (Bishop). 

 Pennsylvania (J. Krider). 

 Washington, D.C., March 



April, June (H. W. Hen- 



shaiv). 

 Florida. 

 California. 



Purchased. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 C. J. Phelips, Esq. 



PP.]- 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Professor Kirtland 



[P.]. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



75. PHEGORNIS. 



Type. 



Leptopus, Fraser, P. Z. S. 1844, p. 17o (nee Rafin. 181o). P. mitchelli. 



Leptodacty his, .Fras<T, P. Z. S. 1844, p. 157 (nee Fitz. 1826). P. mitchelli. 

 Leptoscelis, Bes Murs, Icongr. Orn. pi. 41 (1846) (nee 



Halliday, 1833) P. mitchelli. 



PhqrprniB, Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 546 (1847) P. mitchelli. 



Range. S.W. of South America, from Peru to Chili. 



