25. IXHAGEXES. OQ-T 



and the Jast secondaries, which are barred on both webs Lores 

 supereihary stnpes and sides of the bead pale vinaeeous grej a 

 : hite spot before and behind the eye ; ear-coterts brown ChS and 



Z ^^n'd tt; uY ""f^'^^'i ^^'^ ^^« '^-'^' but^afer 'ndmore 

 Wo;,/.! ^'^l^P'^' -J"/^^^ f^'^^i^^^ takes more the form of a 

 long o^aI ; some of the flank-feathers are flncly mottled with black • 

 on the under tail-coverts the black middle extends irrliaih to 

 lithbr/'T';/r*'rj ^"^ ^ack, finely mottled and ma ked 



Tm % W 1 .'"f? ^'^ ^"'^^'"' ^^"^ ^•'^' t^^ 2-7, tarsus 1. 



^/«6. iN.^^ . India, :Mussooree, and ^faini Tal. 



'tum? si- "'^■' ^ •'^^P^^ij/^^uf-^ooree, June, Hume Coll. 



e. 6 ad. sk. Budraj Mu.sooree, A'cv. Col. L'Estrange [P.]. 



, Q , . (J^- Mackmno7i). c l j 



/. V ad. sk. Sherkadanda xXaini Tal, Dec. Hume Coll. 



{Cancithen). 



23. ITHAGENES. 

 Wiaginis, Wagl. Isis, 1832, p. 1228 t ^-^P""- 



Plectropus, Zm. Camp. Buffon vii W 'sv-^ ns-^-. T ^'■"''"t"^. 



Ithagenes, ^,,„e^. .-/,, Tent. p. nT(?872 ^ ^ ' ' ' " r" "'"'"'"'■ 

 ^ -^ v-^°'^/ I. cruentu«. 



about an inch shorter than tlic middle pair ^ 



Plumage long and soft, feathers lanceolate 



K,if to the .S^^ecies. 

 A. I3rea,st pale green. {Males.) 

 a. I'onger median wing-coverts green 

 « ■ 1 liroat red . . 

 A'. Throat -ne^' cruentus, p. 268. 



A. Longer me^lian wing:^overtsVust:eolour" ■;.■; ' ' " SwfV^^^' 

 15. Hreast not green. (Females.) »»>t>usu-, p. 2, 0. 



" and throat^'''^""^ rust-colour; also the chin 



iruoitwi, p. 268. 



