9. ririLE. 517 



deeply excised; the 1st much shorter than the 2nd, which is about 

 equal in lenp:th to the 10th ; 6th slifjhtly the longest. 



Tarsus rather shorter than the middle toe and claw. 



Head with a well-developed crest of pointed feathers ; lores and 

 a largo patch round the eye raked ; front of the neck naked, with 

 only a few hair-like feathers and a median wattle. 



Range. South America. 



Key to the Species. 



A. Upper parts glossed with dark green ; both webs 



of the outer secondary-coverts white cumanensis, p. /jl?. 



B. Upper parts glossed with purple. 



a. Outer webs of the outer secondary-coverts 



white jdcnti/iffa, p. .518. 



b. Outer webs of the outer secondary-coverts dark 



brown with a white margin ci'Jubi, p. 519. 



1. Pipile cumanensis. 



Crax cumanensis, Jacquin, lieytr. p. i'5, pi. 10 (1784). 



Crax pipile, Jacquin, Bcytr. p. !'(>, pi. 11 (1784). 



Cumana Curassow, Lath. Gen. Syn. Suppl. i. p. :?05 (1787). 



I't'iielope leueolophos, Merrein, Av. Iioiies et I)ei<cr. ii. pp. 4.'], 44, 



pi. 12 (178G) ; id. lieytr. Viiy. ii. pp. 46, 47, pi. 12 (1786) [Oyapok, 



Guiana; Orinoco] ; Bonn. Tiibl. Uneyel. Meth. i. p. 171, pi. 84. 



fig. 3 (1791). 

 Penelope cumanensis, Gm. S. A. i. pt. ii, p. 734 ("1788); Lath. Ind. 



Orn.\\.\^. 620 (1790); Wayl. Lsis, 1830, p. 1109; v. Pdz. SB. 



Ak. Wicn, xxxi. p. 330 (1858); Lvotaud, Ois. de 'Trin. p. 383 



(1866) [Trinidad] ; Gray, Hand-L B. ii. p. 251 (1870). 

 Penelope pipile, Gm. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 734 (1788); Bonn. Tabl. 



Encyl. Meth. i. p. 172, pi. 86. fig. 3 (1791) ; Temm. Piq. et Gall. 



iii. pp. 76, 694 (1815) : Grai/, List of B. pt. iii. Gall. p. 19 



(1844); /. E. Gray, Knoied^ Menay. ii. pi. 10 (1840): Cab. in 



Schomh. Brit. Guiana, iii. p. 745 (1848) ; Silat. P. Z. S. 1855, p. ]G3, 



1858, p. 76 [Rio Napo, Ecuador]; Brmcn, Brit. Guiana, p. 345 



(1877). 

 Crax cunamensis, Boiai. Tabl. Encycl. Meth. i. p. 174, pi. 86. fig. 2 



(1791). 

 Pijiile cumanensis, Bonap. C. JR. xlii. p. 877 (1856); Retchenb. 



Tauben, p. 154 (1862) ; Sclat. & Saloin, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 529 



[Venezuela ; Bogota ; E. Peru ; Bolivia]. 

 Pipile leueolophos, IJonap. C. R. xlii. p. 877 (1856) [part.]. 

 Pipile uattereri, Beic/ienb. Tauben, p. 154 (1862). 

 I'enelope jacquinii. Grai/, Lid Galhnce i//7'<. J7tw. p. 8 (1867)[Peru] ; 



id. llaml-l. B. ii. p. 251 (1870). 

 Penelojie uattereri, v. I^elz. Orn. Bras. p. 283 (1870) [Upper Ama- 



zon.s; Bio Negro]; Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 251 (1870). 

 Penelope grayi, v. Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 284 (1870) [Sangrador, Matto 



Grosso] ; Gray, Iland-l. B. ii. p. 251 (1870). 



Adult male ami female. General colour above black glossed with 

 dark green ; top of the head covered with elongate white feathers 



