33. PCECILONETTA. 283 



p. 341 (1858); Baircl, B. N. Am. p. 77G (note) (1858); Pelz. 

 Reise Nomra, Vo</. p. 138 (Chili ; egg) (1805) ; Sdat. P. Z. 8. 

 1867, p. 33o (Chili) ; P/iil. ^- Lcmdb. Cat. Av. Chili, p. 41 (1868) ; 

 Sclat. .^- Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 140 (Conchitas) ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. 

 pp. 320, 460, Iviii (1870) ; Burm. P. Z. S. 1872, p. 307 (Argentine) ; 

 Pelz. Ibis, 1873, p. 46 ; Sclat. ^- Salv. Nomencl. Av. Keotrop. p. 130 

 (1873) ; iid. P. Z. S. 1876, p. 393 (part.) ; Bumf. Ibis, 1876, 

 p. 163, 1877, p. 192 (Buenos Ayres) ; Lmcr. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 i. p. 487 (Antigua, Guadeloupe) (1878) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1879, 

 p. 243 (Tumbez, X. Peru) ; Schmidt, P. Z. S. 1880, p. 318 ; Sclat. 

 P. Z. S. 1880, p. 516; Cory, B. Bahama Isl. p. 185 (1881); A. ^■ 

 E. Newt. Handb. Jam. p. 113 (1881) ; Salv. Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. 

 p. 533 (1882) ; Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 435 (1883) : Barrctcs, 

 Auk, 1884, p. 274 (Pampas) ; Boeck, MT. orn. Ver. IVien, 1884, 

 p. 167 (extract, p. 24) (Cochabamba, Bolivia) ; Cory, B. Haiti 

 and San Domingo, p. 167 (1885); id. List B. If. Ind. p. 31 (1835); 

 Salv. Ibis, 1886, p. 172 ; Tacz. Orn. Per. iii. p. 482 (1886) ; Mac- 

 Farl. Ibis, 1887, p. 203 (Arica, MoUendo) ; Ridgxv. Man. N. Am. 

 B. p. 98 (1887) ; Berl. J. f. O. 1887, p. 133 (Paraguay?) ; Cory, 

 Auk, 1888, p. 62 (Bahamas and Antilles) ; id. B. W.'ind. p. 263 

 (1889): Sclat. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 135 (1889); Tristr. Cat. CoU. 

 B. p. 50 (1889) ; Meijer, Abb. Vogel-Skel. Taf. cxvi. (1889) ; Holl. 

 Sf Sclnt. Ibis, 1890, p. 425 ; Oust. Miss. Sc. Cap Horn, vi. Ois. 

 p. 314 (1891) ; Frenz. J.f. 0. 1891, p. 125 (Cordoba) ; Hartert, 

 Eat. Vof/elsanunL p. 231 (1891) ; Sharpe, Cat. Osteol. Speciyn. Coll. 

 Surg. iii. p. 302 (1891) ; Hollayul, Ibis, 1892, p. 207 ; Berkeley 

 James, Neiv List Chil. B. p. 9 (1892). 



Pcecilonetta bahamensis, lichnb. Si/n. Av., Natatores, t. 83. f. 922 

 ■ (1845) ; Gosse, B. Jam. p. 408 (1847) ; Bchnb. Av. Syst. Nat. p. ix 

 (1852) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1860, p. 389 (Falklauds) ; Abbott, Ibis, 

 1861, p. 160 (Falklauds) ; Albrecht, J.f. O. 1862, p. 207 ; March, 

 Pr. Acad. Philad. 1864, p. 71 ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1869, p. 629 (breed- 

 ing) ; G. P. Gr. Hand-list, iii. p. 81, n. 10630 (1871) ; Sundev. 

 Meth. nat. Av. disp. Tent. p. 147 (1872) ; Gundl. J. f O. 1874, 

 p. 314 (Porto Eico); id. An. Soc. Fsp. Hist. Nat. vii. p. 403 

 (1878) ; \d. J. f 0. 1878, pp. 102, 190, 1881, p. 400 (Cuba). 



Psecilonetta urophasianus, Bp. Co7npt. Bend, xliii. p. 650, n. 116 

 (1856). 



Dafila urophasiana, Baird, B. N. Am. p. 776 (1858). 



Anas (Dafila) bahamensis, Burm. J. f O. 1860, p. 266 ; id. La 

 Plafa-Iieise, ii. p. 515 (Uruguay) (1861) ; Pchyuc. Orn. Centralbl. 

 1882, p. 206 ; id. Vog. zool. Giirt. p. 53 (1882). 



Pcecilonetta urophasianus, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, iii. p. 81, n. 10637 



Daphila bahamensis, Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 14 (1875). 



Adult male. Upper part of the head, nape, lower neck, upper 

 back, breast, and abdomen reddish, -with black spots, almost round, 

 on the neck, breast, and abdomen ; checks, sides of the head, and 

 throat pure -white ; lower back and rump blackisli brown ; upper 

 tail-coyerts, tail, and under tail-coycrts immaculate fawn-colour, 

 the latter with a slight rosy tinge ; the tail paler towards the tip ; 

 scapulars black, edged on both webs with reddish ; wing dark slaty 

 green, speculum glossy green, margined anteriorly by a fawn- 

 coloured band, formed by the tips of the greater wing-coyerts, and 

 posteriorly by a velyety black band, followed by a broader one of a 



