0. PCNFr.on:. 41)7 



k,L All. sic. Norllieni Yiic-itan {(r. F' S ilvin-Godinau Coll. 



fi'iiHmer). 

 Ill, II. 5 ad. sk. Yalaliaii, Xnrthern Yucatan, Salvia-Ciodiiiaii Coll. 



Dec. (G. F. Gauiner). 

 o. Ad. .sk. Guatemala. Purcliasod of M. Ver- 



reaux. 

 ]i. Ad.sk. Vera Paz, Uuatemila. Salvin-Godman CdII. 



q. S id. sk. lletalhuleu. Guatemala, .Ian. Salviii-Godm in Coll. 



(W. B. Richardson), 

 r. Ad. sli. Savana Grande, Guatemala, Salviu-Godman Coll. 



Nov. (O. .S'.). 

 s. 5 ad. sk. Volcan de Fuego, Guatemala, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Dec. (O. .S'.). 

 /. (5 ad. sk. Medio Monte, Guatemala, Sept. Salvin-Godman Coll 



(O. S.). 

 II. Ad. sk. Central America. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



8. Penelope obscura. 



El Yaciiliii, Aznra, Apant. iii. p. 72, no. 33o (1802) [Paraguay]. 



Penelojje obscura, llli(/er, Temm. Pu/. et Gall. iii. pp. (!>!, ti'J.') (1815j ; 

 Vieill. N. Diet. dHist. Nat. xxxvi. p. 343 (1819); Steph. in 

 Shaw's Gen. Zool. xi. p. 18o (1819) ; Vieill. Tab'. Enci/cl. Meth. i. 

 p. 361(1823); Wat/l. Isi.s, 1830, p. 1111 ; Reichenh. Tauhen, p. \r>\ 

 (1802) ; Grai), liand-l. B. ii. p. 2ol (1870) ; Sdat. Sf Salrin, 

 P. Z. S. 1870,' p. OL>.j [Rio Vermejo, Rio Paraguay], 1879, p. 040 

 [Bolivia] ; Barnnvs, Auk, i. p. 27o (1884) [Lower UruguavJ ; 

 iSclat. £,- Hudxon, Aff/ent. Oni. ii. p. 140 (1889) [X. Argentine]; 

 Kerr, Ihia, 1892, p. 147 [Lower Pilcomayo]. 



Penelope bridgesi. Gray, P. Z. S. 18C0, p. 270 [Bolivia] ; Reichenh. 

 Tauhen, p. Ml (18i;2). 



Penelope nigricaiiiUa, Gray, P. Z. S. 18G0, p. 269 [Brazil] ; Reichenb. 

 Tauben, p. 152 (18()2); Gray, List Gallime Brit. Mils. p. 7 

 (1867); id. Iland-l. B. ii. p. 2oO (1870); v. Pvlz. Oni. Bras. 

 pp. 281, 341 (1870) [Ytarare, S. Paulo]. 



Penelope brydgesii, Gray, Lift Gallirue Brit. Mus. p. 7 (1867) ; id. 

 Iland-l. B. ii. p. 2ol ("1870). 



Penelope jacucaca. Gray, Li.tt Gallitue Brit. Mus. p. 8 (1867) ; 

 Tarz. dm. Pirou, iii. p. 267 (1886). 



Penelope jacupeba, Svlnt. .y Salrin (wo Spi.r), P. Z. S. 1870, p. 524. 



? Penelope pileata. White, P. Z. S. 15^82, p. 627 [Catamarca, Arg. 

 Rep.]. 



A'liilt male and female. Gcucral colour of the upper parts and 

 chest olive-brown glossed with green, and washed with copper on 

 the longer scajiulars, rump, upper tail-covcrts, and middle tail- 

 feathers : feathers of the top of the head dark brown, with wliitish- 

 grey margins, most strongly marked on the forehead and along the 

 sides of the crown ; feathers of the neck, mantle, wing-coverts, and 

 chest margined on the sides with white ; rest of underparts dull 

 reddish brown, indistinctly mottled with \yAc rufous and dusky. This 

 species may be distinguished from F. jacupe/ia by its dark brown 

 cheek-feathers and by tlio superciliary stripes being less distinct and 

 not continued behind tlue ear-coverts. Total length 29"5 inches, 

 wing 11-3, tail 11-7, tarsus 3-3, middle toe and claw 3 2. 



In younga- e.vanip/es the toj) of the head is nearly uniform dark 

 voi,. xxir. 2 h 



