402 Six New Species of Birds of the Families 



Habitat. — New Granada, line of the Panama R. R., Lion 

 Hill station. Collected by Mr. J. McLeannan. 



Remarks. — The white rump appears to distinguish it from 

 all its allies. 



Fam. TYRANNID^E. 



3. Empiclonax pectoralis, nov. sp. 



Male. Above dull olive, tinged with brown on the head, and on 

 the back with rather bright tawny brown ; tail of a light brownish 

 liver color, edged with olive, except the outer feather, which has 

 its margin greyish white ; the smaller wing coverts are the color 

 of the bach, the others and the quills are liver brown, darker than 

 the tail, the middle and larger coverts have their ends dull white, 

 forming two bars across the wings ; the secondaries and tertiaries 

 with their outer margins dull white ; under wing coverts very pale 

 yellow; inner edges of primaries white; throat greyish white; 

 across the breast a broad band of fulvous brown ; abdomen and 

 under tail coverts pale yellow ; upper mandible dark brown, the 

 under pale brown ; feet dark brown. 



Length, 4£ in. ; wing, 2^g ; tail, 2 ; bill, T \ ; tarsi, f . 



Habitat. — New Granada, line of the Panama R. R., Lion 

 Hill station. Collected by Mr. Jas. McLeannan. 



Remarks. — Closely allied to E. minimus, but the pectoral 

 band is more strongly marked ; the throat is of a clearer grey, 

 and the abdomen of a little brighter yellow. 



Fam. TROCHILLTLE. 

 4. Heftiodoxa Henryi, nov. sp. 



Male. Entire upper plumage of a fine grass green, somewhat 

 shining, especially on the back, rump, and upper tail coverts ; on 

 the hind neck and upper part of the back slightly golden ; two 

 central tail feathers dull bronzy green, the others bluish black 



