] 7. CHRYSOTIS. 279 



c. Ad.sk. Dominica (Ober). Sclater Coll. 



<1, e. S ad. et ad. sk. Dominica, June (Ramayv). Drit. Assoc. [P.]. 



f. Ad. sk. Dominica (Anyas). Sclater Coll. 



6. Chrysotis guatemalae. 



Peittacua nov. sp. ex Guatemala, Hart I. Vcrz. Bran. Samml p. 87 



(1844). 



Chrysotis ?, Sclat. \ Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 138. 



Chrysotis guatemalae, Hartl. in Mus. Brem. ; Sclat. Ibis, 18C0, p. 44 ; 



id. P. Z. S. 1860, p. 253; id. Cut. Am. B. p. 353, n. 2107 (1862); 



Finseh, Papag. ii. p. 562, t. 4 (1868) ; Sclat. $- Salv. P. Z. S. 



1870, p. 837 ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1870, p. 896 ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. 



j). 165, n. 8335 (1870); Salu. Ibis, 1871, pp. 87, 98 (part.) ; Later. 



Ibis, 1871, p. 250 ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 682 (1872) ; Sclat. Sf Salv. 



Nomencl. Av. Neotrop. p. 113, n. 21 (part.) (1873)'; Sclat. P. Z. S. 



L875, p. 61, 1878, p. 1018; Rchnw. Vogelbild. t. xix. f. 2 (1878- 



83) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 340 (1883) ; ? Nutting, Pr. 



U.S. Xat. Mas. vi. p. 896 (Nicaragua) (1883). 

 Chrysotis pulverulenta, Laivr. (nee Gm.) Ann. Lye. N.Y. ix. p. 131 



(1868); Frantz. Journ.f. Orn. 1869, p. 365; Salv. Ibis, 1870, 



p. 113. 

 Amazona guatemalae, Schley. Mus. P.-B., Psittaci, Revue, p. 27 



(1874) ; Ridyw. Man. K Am. Birds, p. 587 (1887). 

 Androglossa guatemalse, Rchmc. Journ.f. Orn. 1881, p. 367 (Consp. 



Psitt. p. 207). 



Adult male. Green, upper parts mealy ; pileum and superciliary 

 band bluish ; occiput with a slight lilac-grey tinge ; feathers of the 

 hind neck edged with blackish ; cheeks and underparts yellowish 

 green ; a red speculum on the wing at the base of the first four 

 secondaries ; first primary black, the remainder black with the basal 

 half of the outer webs green, the black part of the outer webs more 

 or less blue near the green colour : tip of the secondaries black, 

 more or less tinged with blue ; greater under wing-coverts verditer- 

 blue, edged with yellowish ; inner webs of the quills below partly 

 verditer-green : tail green, with a broad band at the apical half 

 greenish yellow or decidedly yellow : '• iris orange-red ; bill bluish 

 black (with a yellowish or reddish spot near the base of the upper 

 mandible); feet greenish ashy " (Sioniehrast). Total length about 

 16 inches, wing 9 - 5, tail 5-S, bill 1/55, tarsus 0-9. 



Huh. Southern Mexico and Central America, as far as Honduras, 

 and Nicaragua (?)*. 



In some specimens there are traces of red spots on the middle 

 of the inner webs of the lateral tail-feathers, and tho outer tail- 

 feather is edged with bluish on the outer web. 



a. 2 ad.sk. Potrero, N. Cent nu, BfezifiO, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Dnvmber (./. Kumic/irast). 



b, c, d. d ad. Sounvs <>t' I!., de la Pasion, Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 et ad. sk. Vera Pas, Guatemala, Feb- 

 ruary ((>. Solum). 



* As I have never Been specimens From Nicaragua I do not know whether 

 they belong to this species or to the Costa Rica form. 



