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Eiipphironia cceruleigularis, Bon., Rev. and Mag. Zool. (1854), p. 256. — Gould, Men. Troch., vol. v, pi. 3-lU. 



— Id., Iiitr. Trocb., octavo ed., p. 172 (IHGl). 

 Thalurania ccdina, BouRc, Rev. and Mag. Zool. (1850), p. 552. 

 Lepi'dopt/ija ccvruleo-gularis, Muls., Hist. N .t. Uis. Mouch., torn, ii, p. C8 (1876). 



ffab. Vpi'iigua. 



3Iale. Upper parts, abdomen, and flanks grass-green; tliroat and chest violet- 

 blue. ^V'ings purplish-brown. Tail, central feathers bronzy-green; lateral ones 

 black. Under tail coverts shining green margined with grayish-white. Maxilla 

 black, mandible flesh-color, tip black. Total length, 3g in. Wing, 2 in. T'ail, 1| 

 in. Culmen, ii in. 



Young male. Like the male, but lighter beneath, and the throat only spotted 

 with blue. (Type of T. ducha-ssalfjni, Bourc, in my collection.) 



Female. Upper parts green; tail purplish-black, two central feathers glossed with 

 bronze, the four lateral ones tipped with white; centre of the throat, abdomen, and 

 under tail coverts white. — (Gould, Mon. Troch.) 



2. Cyanophaia goudoti. 



Trochiius goudoti, BorRC, Rev. Zool. (1843), p. 100.— Id., Ann. Soc. Agr., Lyon (1843), p. 47. 



Polylmus goudoti. Gray, Gen. Bird.?, vol. i, p. 77, sp. 6. 



Sauceroltia goudoti, Bon., Oonsp. Gen. Av., vol. i, p. 77 (1850). 



Chalyhara goudoti, Rkich., Aufz. der Colib., p. 10 (1853). 



Hylocharis goudoti, Bon., Rev. and M.ig. Zool. (1854), p. 255. 



Agyrtria goudoti, Reich., 'rrocli. Enum., p. 7, t. 703, fig. 4765-66 (1855). 



Sapphii-onia goudoti, Goi'i.D, Mon. Troch., vol. v, pi. 345. — Id., Intr. Troch., octavo ed., p. 172 (1861). 



Lepidopyga goudoti, Cab. and Hein., Mus. Ilcin. Th., iii. p. 40 (note 3) (1860). 



Emilia goudoti, Mui.s., Hist. Nat. Ois. Mouch., toin. ii, p. 64. 



Hab. Columbia. 



Adult. Upper surface gras.s-green ; beneath glittering yellowish-green with a 

 slight tinge of blue on the throat. Under tail coverts Avhite, with metallic-green 

 centres. Median rectrices bronzy-green; lateral ones purplish-black. AVings pur- 

 plish-brown. Maxilla black, mandible flesh-color, tip black. Total length, 3| in. 

 Wing, 2 in. Tail, Ig in. Culmen, | in. (Type in my collection.) 



3. ^Cyanophaia luminosa. 



Sapphironia himinosa, Lawr., Ann. N. Y. Lye. Nat. Hist. vol. vii (1862). p. 458. 



Lepidopyga luminosa, Heine, Journ. fur Ornith. (1863), p. 194.— Muls., Hist. Nat. Ois. Mouch., torn, ii, p. 67 

 (1875). 



Hab. Columbia. 



"Upper plumage glittering grass-green, inclining to golden on the rump, the 

 crown not so bright and of a very deep green ; entire under surface of a very 

 brilliant bluish-green, the sides of the neck golden-orange ; tail forked and of a 

 rich steel-blue, the two middle feathers green like the rump, the next feather 

 bronzed on the outer web at the end ; wings dull purple; under tail coverts deep 

 green, very narrowly edged with bluisli-white, thighs clothed with grayish-white 

 feathers; upper mandible black, under yellowish with the end black; feet and claws 

 black. Length, 3f in. Wing, 1| in. Bill, li in. Tail, l{ in."— (Lawr., 1. c.) 



