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shaft-streaks. Crissum pale yellowish. Bill horn color, paler beneath ; legs 
dusky. Iris “ grayish-brown” (Maz.). 
(No. 173, Bahia.) Total length, 4.40; wing, 2.10; tail, 2.25; difference of 
feathers, .30; difference of 10th and longest quills, .80; exposed portion of 
1st primary, .80, of 2d, 1.32, of longest (4th) (measured from exposed base 
of lst primary), 1.60; length of bill from forehead, .54, from nostril, .31, along 
gape, .60; tarsus, .70; middle toe and claw, .52, claw alone, .16; hind toe 
aud claw, .44, claw alone, .21. 
The description given above is from a Bahia specimen belonging 
to Mr. Lawrence. Another, in defective condition, from an unknown 
locality on the coast of Brazil (No. 23,979), is much more yellow 
beneath, including crissum, and with the wings of same length, has 
the tail much longer (2.60). 
smith-|Collec- Sex When 
sonian| tor’s | and | Locality. Gollacred Received from Collected by 
No. No. | Age. ap . 
24,008 ie AP Brazil, aaeeeatiLay | kage me Dr. G. B, Horner. 
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ae 173 52 Bahia. tee br Tt eatiaiareiette Cab. Lawrence. 
Hylophilus ochraceiceps. 
Hylophilus ochraceiceps, Scuater, P. Z. S. 1859, 375 (Oaxaca). —In. 
Catal. 1861, 44, no. 268.—Scrarer & Satvin, Ibis, 1860, 397. 
(Guatemala). 
Hab. Western Mexico, to Costa Rica. 
(No. 22,375, %,a type.) Third quill equal to 7th; 2d considerably shorter 
than 10th and secondaries ; tail rounded. 
Upper parts olivaceous-rufous ; the tail clear rufous brown; the rump dull 
olive green. Cap brownish ochrey, brighter anteriorly, more yellow on the 
edges anterior to the eye. Beneath faint ochrey yellow; the chin and throat, 
with cheeks more ashy, the breast more ochrey, the flanks and crissum more 
olivaceous, the inside of wings and inner edges of quills yellowish. Edges 
of inner secondaries externally like the back, their border becoming paler : 
towards the outer primaries, the coverts at the base of the primary quills 
clear dark brown, forming a marked spot. Bill horn color above, paler below; 
feet apparently reddish. 
(No. 22,375, %, type.) Total length, 4.10; wing, 2.20; tail, 1.95; differ- 
ence of feathers, .25; difference of 10th and longest quills, 28; exposed por- 
tion of 1st primary, .72, of 2d, 1.30, of longest (5th) (measured from exposed 
base of Ist primary), 1.65; length of bill from forehead, .60, from nostril, 
.35, along gape, .65; tarsus, .68; middle toe and claw, .50, claw alone, .20; 
hind toe and claw, .48, claw alone, .22. 
A second specimen, from Costa Rica, agrees with the one just 
described, but with less of the ochrey tinge on the breast. 
