154 EHAMPHASriD.?:. 



b. Tail tipped with chestnut. 

 c'. Rump uniform. 

 a". Crissum green : 



culmen black 4. derbianiis, p. 155. 



culmen red 5. whitelyanus, p. 156. 



b" . Crissum rufous. 

 a'". Basal band of bill yellow : 



( baseof upper mandible partly 



< yellow 6. prasinus, p. 156. 



( base of upper mandible black. 7. wagleri, p. 157. 



b'". Basal band of bill white 8. albivittatus, p. 157. 



d'. Rump scarlet ; crissimi green : 



j bill red with a white basal band . 9. hte^natopygius, p. 158. 

 I bill g-rey with a white tip 10. cceruleicinctus, p. 159. 



B. Throat blue : crissum chestnut : 



\ upper mandible mostly yellow 11. ceerideigulafis, p. 159. 



i upper mandible black with yellow tip. 12. cyanolcpmus, p. 160. 



C. Throat black ; crissum chestnut : 



I bill longer 13. atrogularis, p. 160. 



I bill shorter 14. dimidiatus, p. 100. 



1. Aulacorhamphus sulcatus. 



Pteroglossus sulcatus, Sio. Quart. Journ. of Set. ix. p. 207 ; id. Zool. 



III. ser. 1, i. pi. 44; JFagl. Stjst. Av. sp. 8; Temm. PL Col. 356; 



Guuld, Mon. Hampli. ed. 1, pi. 31 ; id. P. Z. S. 1834, p. 79 ; Sturm, 



Man. Eamph. pt. iv. pi. 6. 

 Aulacoramphus sulcatus, Bp. Consp. i. p. 95 ; Gould, Mon. Mamph. 



ed. 2, pi. 42 ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 328 ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, 



pp. 169, 629 (Venezuela); iid. Noniencl. p. 109; Cassin, Pr. Ac, 



Sc. Phil. 1867, p. 118. 



Above uniform green ; eye-region blue : beneath brighter ; throat 

 greyish white ; tip of tail bluish ; bill, much sulcated on both 

 mandibles, black ; basal portion of upper maudible red : whole 

 length 14 inches, wing 5, tail 4-8, bill 3. Female similar. 



Hab. Venezuela. 



Purchased. 

 Gould Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Mrs. Fletcher [P.]. 



2. Aulacorhamphus erythrognathus. (Plate VII,) 



Aulacorhamphus ei'ythrognathus, Gould, Ann. N. H. ser. 4, xiv. 

 p. 184 (Venezuela). 



Above uniform green ; eye-region blue : beneath brighter ; 

 throat greyish white ; tip of tail slightly bluish : bill sulcated, 

 horn-colour; base of lower mandible and of lower poition of upper 

 mandible bright red : whole length 12 inches, wing 4-5, tail 4*3, 

 bill from gape 2-5. 



