42 IBIDID^. 



id. Gen. B. iii. p. 565 (1847) ; Denmj, P. Z. S. 1847, p. 39 

 (Jamaica); Gnsse, B. Jamaica, p. 348 (1847); Burm. Th. Bras. 

 iii. p. 425 (1856 : N. Brazil ; Atnazou) ; Cah. in Schomb. Reis. Brit. 

 Guian. iii. p. 756 (1858) ; Cassin in Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 683 

 (1858: S. America); ScM. Mas. Pays-Bas, Ibis, p. 6 (1863: 

 Surinam, Cayenne) ; March, Proc. Pliilad. Acad. 1864, p. 65 

 (Jamaica) ; E. C. Taylor, Ibis, 1864, p. 95 (Pdo Orinoco) ; Coues, 

 t. c. p. 159 (Rio Grande) ; Dressvr, Ibis, 1866, p. 32 (Matamoras) ; 

 Graij, Hand-l. B. iii. p. 38, no. 10211 (1871) ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. 

 pp. 306, 456 (1871 : Paranagua, Jan. ; Rio Boraxudo ; Cajutuba, 

 Dec); Coues, Key N. Amer. B. p. 264 (1872); Scl. 8f Salv. 

 Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 126 (1873); Pelz. Ibis, 1873, p. 121. 



Ibis leucopj^gus, Sjfi.v, Av. Bras. p. 70, tab. 88 (1825). 



Eudocimus ruber, Waqler, Isis, 1832, p. 1232 ; Bp. Consp. ii. p. 157 

 (1856) ; Gundl. J. f. 0. 1862, p. 13 (Cuba) ; Salmn, Ibis, 1866, 

 p. 206; Pidyw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. iii. p. 198 (1880) ; A. Sf P:. 

 Neivt. Haridh. Jamaica, p. 112 (1881); Coues, Check-l. N. Amer. 

 i;. p. 106 (1882); Baird, Breicer, 4- Ridyio. Water- B. N. Amer. 

 i. p. 87 (1884) ; Coues, Key N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. p. 651 (1884) ; 

 Ptdf/iv. Auk, i. p. 239 (1884) ; Salvin, Ibis, 1886, p. 171 (Britisli 

 Guiana) ; W. L. Sclater, Ibis, 1887, p. 317 (British Guiana). 



Guara rubra, Reichenb. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xiv (1852) ; Stejn. Stand. 



■ Nat. Hist. iv. p. 9 (1885) ; A. 0. U. Check-l. N. Amer I B. p. 123 

 (1867) ; Ridyw. Man. N. Amer. B. p. 123 (1887); Cory, B. W. 

 Ind. p. 242 (1889) ; Scoit, Auk, vi. p. 15 (1889 : Florida) ; id. Auk, 

 ix. p. 9 (1892: Jamaica); Cory, Cat. B. W. Ind. p. 88 (1892: 

 (Jreater Antilles). 



Falcinellus ruber, Reichcn. J.f. O. 1877, p. 147. 



Adult. General colour above and below brilliant scarlet, the shafts 

 of the quills white ; the four outer primaries purplish black at the 

 ends ; base of forehead, lores, region round the eye, fore part of 

 cheeks, chin, and upper throat bare, yellow in skin, " fleshy red in 

 life ; bill blackish brown, fleshy red at the base ; feet fleshy red " 

 {H. Burme.ister). Total length 19 inches, culmeu 4"9, wing 9*7, 

 tail 3-2, tarsus 3'1. 



Young. Brown above, with lighter brown edges to the feathers ; 

 quills dark brown, with a gloss of oily-green ; lower back, rump, 

 and upper tail-coverts white, the latter washed with dusky edgings ; 

 basal half of tail dull white, mottled with brown, the terminal half 

 of the tail light brown, with bands of darker brown ; head and 

 neck all round light brown, with darker brown streaks ; sides of 

 face more isabelline brown ; remainder of under surface of body dull 

 white. 



Hah. British Guiana ; Eio Negro : occurring also in the Greater 

 Antilles and occasionally in Texas and Florida. 



a. Ad. St. South America. Purchased. 



b. Juv. St. South America. Purchased. 



c. Juv. st. British Guiana. Sir R. Sehomburgk [C.]. 



d. Juv. sk. Bevbice. J. J. Qnelch, Fsq. [P.]. 



e. Ad. sk. Brazil {J. Natterer). Salviu-Godman Coll. 



