BIRD LIFE IF THE URUBAMBA VALLEY OF PERU. 109 



the eastern base of the Colombian Andes to which I have before 

 referred," but the throat and breast are darker and the dark area is 

 more extensive in the Peruvian birds, which, in this respect, resemble 

 specimens from the interior of Colombia. I have no Bahia examples. 

 Santa Ana, 3 males, 2 females; Idma, 1 male; San Miguel Bridge, 

 1 female. 



(3778) SPOEOPHILA OBSCURA (TaczanowskI). 



Spermophila obscura Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1874, p. 519 (Paltaypampa, 



Peru). 

 Sporophila obscura Berlepsch and Stolzmann, Omis, 1906, p. 84 (Santa Ana). 



An abundant inhabitant of the Tropical Zone, ranging upward to 

 the lower border of the Subtropical Zone. 



E,io Cosireni, 1; Santa Ana, 9; Idma, 3; Chauillay, 1; San Miguel 

 Bridge, 5. 



(3772) CATAMENIA INOKNATA INORNATA (Lafresnaye). 



Linaria inornata Lafresnaye, Rev. Zool., 1847, p. 75 (Bolivia). 



These specimens agree in size with others from Oroya, Peru. I 

 have seen none from Bolivia. 



Ttica-Ttica, 1 male; above Machu Picchu, 12,000 feet, 1 female. 



(3777a) CATAMENIA ANALOIDES GRISEIVENTRIS Chapman. 



Catamenia analoides griseiventris Chapman, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., vol. 32, 1919, 



p. 267 (Cuzco, Peru). 

 Catamenia analis Sclater and Saxvin, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1869, p. 152 (Tinta). 



Subspecijic characters. — Male similar to male of Catamenia analoides 

 analoides (Lafresnaye) of the Peruvian coast region, but abdominal 

 region grayer, less white, the under parts, therefore, nearly uniform 

 in color; second to sixth primaries (from without) with less white 

 on their outer webs at base; lower tail coverts averaging paler and 

 usually without the buffy tips which are always present in true 

 analoides. 



Cuzco, 1 male, 1 female; Pisac, 4 males, 2 females; Chospiyoc, 1; 

 Huaracondo Canyon, 3; above Torontoy, 1. 



A form of the arid Temperate Zone ranging from Southern Peru 

 to Ecuador. 



(3789) VOLATINIA JACARINI JACARim (Linnaens). 



Tanagra jacarini Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., vol. 1, 1766, p. 314 ("Brasilia"). 

 Santa Ana, 1 male. 



(3803) SALTATOR MAXIMUS (P. L. S. MUlIer). 



Tanagra maodmus P. L. S. Muller, Syst. Nat., 1776, p. 159 (Cayenne). 

 Saltator magnus Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1876, p. 16 (Huiro).— 

 Berlepsch and Stolzmann, Omis, 1906, p. 83 (Santa Ana). 



Peruvian and Bolivian specimens are smaller mth smaller bills 

 than those from British Guiana, but agree with them in color. 



*s Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 36, 1917, p. 558. 



