94 TiiocniLin.^. 



Genus SELASPHORUS, Swains. 



Selasphorus rufus {Gm.). 



Sela.-pliorus riifus, Gould, Mon. Troch. iii. pi. VSI (1852) ; Sulv. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xvi. p. 39:^ (1892) ; id. ^- Godm. Biol. Centr.-Anwr., 

 Aies, ii. p. 353 (1892) ; Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 213 

 (1895) ; Sharps, Hand-l. ii. p. 140 (1900). 



An egg of the Eufous Flame-bearer measures -51 by "So. 



1. North America. Crowley Bequest. 



Selasphorus torridus, Salvin. 



Selasphorus torridus, Sharpc in Gould's 3Ion. Troch., Suppl. (1887) ; 

 Salv. Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 395 (1892) ; id. !^- Godm. Biol. Centr.- 

 Amer., Aves, ii. p. y54 (1892) ; Shmpe, Rcmd-l. ii. p. 141 (1900). 



An egg of the Torrid Flame-bearer in the Collection measures 

 •48 by -32. 



2. Irazu, Costa Rica, 20th Feb. Crowley Bequest. 



(C. F. Underwood). 



Selasphorus scintilla {Gould). 



Sela.sphorus scintilla, Goidd, Mon. Troch. iii. pi. 138 (18-V2) ; Sah. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xvi. p. 395 (1892) ; id. ^- Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., 

 Aves, ii. p. 353 (1892) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 141 (1900). 



An egg of the Little Flame-bearer measures -43 by -3. 



1. Azahar de Cartas-o, Costa Eica, Crowley Beque.st. 

 28th Dec. ( C. i-'. Uiiderwood). 



Genus CH^TCCERCUS, Gray. 

 ChsBtocercus rosse (Bourc. 4' J/kZs.). 



Calothorax rosae, Gould, Mon. Troch. iii. pi. 149 (1857). 

 Cha^tocercus rosa?, Sa/v. Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 414 (1892) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. ii. p. 141 (1900). 



The egg of the Crimson-throated Wood-star in the Collection 

 measures '49 by -3. 



2. \e-aez\\&\a. {Gu{/enheimer). Ciowley Bequest. 



Genus BELLONA, Muls. cj- Verr. 



Bellona cristata (Linn.). 



Orthorhvnchns cristatus, Gould, Mov. Troch. iv. pi. 205 (1857). 

 Bpllona'cii.'^tata, Salv. Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 353 (1892); Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. ii. p. 142 (19'.0). 



