484 PERI8TEBID.ffl. 



head and cheeks grey, changing into vinous on the lower parts, 

 hrighter or more rosy on the abdomen and under tail-coverts ; 

 throat whitish ; wing-coverts pale vinous, on the shoulders a chest- 

 nut-purple band ; anterior greater wing-coverts broadly tipped with 

 steel-black spots on the inner upper wing-coverts and on both webs 

 of the inner secondaries or tertials ; primary- coverts and quills 

 (except the inner secondaries) greyish black ; the secondaries have 

 the bases of the outer webs tinged with steel-blue ; outer under 

 wing-coverts greyish like the under surface of the quills, the inner 

 ones and the axillaries black ; central tail-feathers brownish grey, 

 the lateral ones black towards the tip. grey at the base ; outer 

 tail-feathers almost entirely black, but the outer edge towards the 

 tip whitish : " bill black, with the base yellow ; irides red ; legs 

 red " (Fraser). Total length 7 - 5 inches, wing 3-9, tail 2-75, 

 bill 0-56, tarsus 075. 



Female. Differs from the male in being pale greyish brown also 

 on the underparts, the latter much paler than the upper parts, 

 almost whitish on the throat, abdomen, and under tail-coverts ; 

 forehead greyish. Size smaller. 



Young male. Similar to the female, but the underparts mixed 

 whitish and vinous. 



Bah. Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, and N. Chili. 



a. Imm. sk. Guayaquil. Capt. Kellett & Lieut. 



Wood [P.]. 



b, c. Imm. sk. Puna Island, Ecuador Salvin-Godman Coll, 

 (Buckley). 



Bolivia. Verreaux Coll. 



Aiequipa, S.W. Peru, May Salvin-Godman Colh 



[Whitely). 



Lima, Peru. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Central Peru (Jelski). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Pica, Tarapaca, N. Chili, Berkeley James Coll, 



Feb. 



4. Chamaepelia buckleyi. (Plate X. fig. 1.) 



Chamsepelia buckleyi, Sclat. fy Salv. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 21 (Ecuador) ; 

 Berl. 8f Tacz. P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 537, 575 : Tacz. 8f Berl. P. Z. S. 1885, 

 pp. Ill, 122 ; Tacz. Orn. Per. iii. p. 245, Tables, p. 102 (1886). 



Adult male. Upper parts vinous grey ; forehead, sides of the head, 

 and underparts vinous, paler (almost white) on the forehead and 

 throat, somewhat greyer on the abdomen and under tail-coverts ; 

 velvety black spots on the outer webs on some of the upper wing- 

 coverts, of the scapulars, and of the inner secondaries or tertials ; 

 bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills (with the exception of 

 the inner secondaries) brown-black ; under wing-coverts and axil- 

 laries black ; quills below dark grey ; longer upper tail-coverts 

 and upper surface of the tail grey, the lateral feathers black at the 

 tips, the outer ones almost entirely black, edged with white at the 

 tips and part of the outer webs : " bill yellowish brown ; feet yellow : 



