FAMILY TROGONIDAE 413 



inner webs at the end and the outer web barred broadly with white ; 

 primaries, primary coverts and inner webs of secondaries black, 

 with the longer primaries edged with white; outer webs of secon- 

 daries, greater and middle wing coverts black, finely vermiculated 

 and barred with white ; forehead, side of head, and throat black ; 

 breast metallic green, in some bronze or golden green, with the con- 

 cealed subterminal area black ; rest of under surface yellow to 

 orange-yellow (subject to fading) ; the feathers basally pure white, 

 this showing as a white band across the center of the breast, adjacent 

 to the green ; some of the lateral yellow feathers adjacent to the green 

 basally black ; under surface of primaries and secondaries pale yel- 

 lowish white at base; under wing coverts gray, the outer feathers 

 banded lightly with white and black ; tibia dull black. 



Adult female, upper surface, except wings, brown, usually darker 

 on the crown, lighter on the rump and upper tail coverts ; central 

 rectrices rufous-brown to chestnut, with an indistinct subterminal 

 band of cinnamon-buff, and a narrow terminal one of black ; next two 

 pairs adjacent black, with outer and inner webs edged with rufous- 

 brown to chestnut ; three outer pairs black, tipped and barred heavily 

 with white ; primaries and inner webs of secondaries fuscous-black, 

 the outer webs of the primaries edged narrowly with white; outer 

 webs of secondaries, and greater and middle coverts pale brown, 

 finely vermiculated with dusky ; lesser wing coverts black, tipped with 

 brown ; orbital ring white, with an edging of black in front and back ; 

 rest of side of head like pileum ; throat and breast brown, usually 

 paler than back; rest of under surface light orange-yellow (subject 

 to fading) ; a white breast band as in male ; tibia dull black ; a 

 femoral tuft of pale yellow. 



Immature male, breast more or less brown mixed with green ; 

 central tail feathers with a broad tip, and a distal edging of cin- 

 namon on the outer web. 



A male, collected February 17, 1961, near the Peluca Hydro- 

 graphic Station, on the Rio Boqueron, Panama, had the iris dark 

 brown; thickened eyelids, forming a ring entirely around eye, light 

 blue ; oilmen and distal half of maxilla yellow ; basal half and 

 mandible yellowish green ; tarsus and toes bluish gray. Another 

 male, taken February 9, 1962, at El Llano, Panama, was similar, 

 but with the bare skin of the center of the lower eyelid pale pink; 

 bill light green, becoming yellow on the line of the culmen and the 

 tip of the maxilla; tarsus, toes, and claws neutral gray; inside of 

 mouth light neutral gray. A third male, March 12, 1966, from 



