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08. ODONTOPHORTTS. 441 



q. 9 ad. sk. Belize, British Hnndiiras (F. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Blancaneaux). 



r, s. 2ad.sk. Jlondnras (Cajji. Harlow). Zool. Soc. Coll. 



(Types of the species.) 



t. (S imm. sk. Costa Rica. Purchased. 



M. cJ ad. sk. Barranca, Costa Rica, Feb. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(J. Carmiol). 



V. S ad. sk. Dota, Costa Rica, Jan. [J. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Carmiol). 



to. S ad. sk. Chiriqui (Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



x-z. c? ad. sk. Volcau de Chiriqui {Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



a'. (S ad. sk. Central America. Purchased. 



11. Odontophorus veraguensis. 



Odontophorus veraguensis, Gould, P. Z. S. 185G, p. 107 [Veragua] ; 

 Salvin, P. Z. S. 18G7, p. 161 [Panama] ; Graij, List Gallin<e Brit. 

 Mus. p. 72 (1867): id. Hand-l. B. ii. p. 272 (1870); Zeledon, 

 P. U.S. Nat. Mus. viii. p. 112 (1886) [Costa Rica]. 



Adult male. Is readily distinguished from the adult ma^e of 

 0. (juttatus by having the -whole of the top of the head and crest 

 rust-red, and the whole of the underparts strongly washed with 

 reddish chestnut. Total length 9-5 inches, wing 5*7, tail 2-7, 

 tarsus 1*65, middle too and claw 1*7. 



Adult female. Differs only from the male in having the head and 

 crest rather browner. Total length !)'3 inches, wing 5-5, tail 2-5, 

 tarsus 1'65, middle toe and claw 1'75. 



Ilah. Central America, ranging from Panama and Yeragua to 

 Costa Rica. 



a. 2 ad. sk. Dota, Costa Rica, July [J. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Carmiol). 



h, c. cJ ad. sk. Chiriqui {Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



d, e- d ? ad. sk. Southern slope, Volcan de Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Chiriqui {Arc6). 



f, (J. 2 ad. sk. Veragua. Gould Coll. 



(Types of the species.) 



/*. $ ad. sk. Central America. Purchased. 



12. Odontophorus balliviani. 



Odontophorus balhnani, Goidd, P. Z. S. 1846, p. 69 [Bolivia]; 

 Gould, Monor/r. Odontoph. pt. iii. pi. 29 (1850) ; Gray, List Galling 

 Brit. Mus. p.' 72 (1867) ; id. Hnnd-l. B. ii. p. 272 (1870) ; Sclat. 

 P. Z. S. 1873, pp. 780, 784 [Huasnmpilla, Peru] ; Tacz. Orn. 

 P£rou, iii. p. 290 (1886). 



Adult. Is easily distinguished from 0. vcrafjuensis, to which it is 

 most nearly allied, by having the superciliary stripes, as well as 

 the chin aiul a band on each side of the head below the ear-coverts, 

 buff or rufous buff; a black b^nd from the angle of the gape, 

 passing below the eye and across the ear-coverts down each side of 

 the neck ; the crest dark chestnut ; the general colour of the 

 upper parts more rufous and much less heavily blotched with black ; 



