•'58. ODONTonioRrs. 439 



0. Odontophorus stellatus. 

 Ortjx (Odontophorus) stellata, (lould, P.Z.S 184'' p 183 

 Udontophoms stellatus, Gray, List of B. pt. iii. Gall.^. 43 (1844)- 



vf\ !^-~"''- ^^t^'^^'f'- pt- "• Pl- 27 (1846) ; Sclat. ^- Sahin, 

 X. Z .S. ibO/ p. ,0.3 ; Gray, List Gcdlince Brit. Mus. p. 72 (1867) • 



''iTiL^S^i^iS)."'*^'^''' ^^"^'' ^"^^'•- ^'^^"'^^• 



^cZ«Z< m«Zc Upper parts very siraUar to those of 0. guianemu; 



colon?' 17 w """"\ 1 ^'"^"^ ''^"^ °^ ^ ^"g^t ™f«^^« <=liestnut 

 Sin)'- I ", .^'^^ *^'°''^ ^'"^^■' ^^^«t ^^'i '•e^^t of underparts 

 deepbnck-rcd; the feathers of the sides of the chest and bLst 

 with a suhtermina diamond-shaped white shaft-spot edged ex- 



t^lJ I'T^^^.T' ^°'^''' ^""S -^-S' tail 2-7, tarsus 1-5, 

 middle toe and claw 1-6. ' 



Adidt female Diflfers from the male in having the elongate 

 occipital crest deep brownish black. Total length 10 inches 

 wing 5-J, tail 2-0, tarsus 1-5, middle toe and claw 1-6 



Immature male differs from the adult in having the forehead and 

 mantle light uniform brown, some of the feathers, especiaUy on the 

 sideot the head and back of the neck, with short white shaft-stripes 

 the occipital crest brighter reddish chestnut, the lower back and 

 rump paler and without any black shaft-spots, the inner webs of 

 the quills mottled with buff, and the general colour of the under- 

 parts brighter and more of a rust-red. The upper mandible is 

 reddish orange, the lower yellowish. 



Hab. Central South America, ranging westwards to Eastern 

 -Ecuador and Eastern Peru and eastwards to Eorba, llio ^ladeira. 

 a,b.6^ ad. sk. Brazil. L,,d Stuart de Rothe- 



say [P.]. (Types of 



c. 6 imm. sk. Borba, Bio Madeira, Jan. slh^'-Godman Coll 



(Aatterer). 



fffj\ ^io^^o.Jcuador. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



6,/dadsk. E Peru (^. 2?,,,-</,«). Gould Coll. 



ff. ¥ ad. sk. Chayavetas, E. Peru, .\ug. Salvin-Godman CoU 



{£. Bart/ett). 



10. Odontophorus guttatus. 



Ortyx guttata, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 79 [Bav of Honduras]. 



Odontophorus guttatus. Gray, List of B. pt. iii. Gall. p. 43 (1844) • 

 ^t^T'^^,P'^n^"P\y^-/^- Pl- 2S(1846); Sclat.isahl\ 

 Handf'n • "' ^,';!!!l>^SGu/linr,Bnt. Mus. p. 72 (1867); id 



