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the under plumage ; tlie blue wing coverts form a broad band 

 across the wing. In its dark under plumage and bright red 

 thighs it is totally unlike any other species. 



I thought it was an undescribed species from the specimen 

 of the female enumerated in Part II., which has been confirmed 

 by the fortunate acquisition of the male. 



Fam, tkochilidj^:, 



SuBFAM. TROCHILIN^. 



30^. Chrysuronia EUgIcb^ Bourc. et Muls. 



305. Lophornis Delattrei, Less, 



Fam. dendeocolaptid^. 



SuBFAM. SCLEURIN^. 



306. Scleurus 3Iexica?ius, Sd. ? 



Differs from a specimen of this species sent me by Mr. Scla- 

 ter, in being rather smaller, in the rufous on the throat being 

 paler, the bill shorter, alid the quills much darker. These dif- 

 ferences may be owing to sex or age, my specimen is a male. 

 Length 6| in, ; wing 3 ; tail 2^ ; bill |f ; tarsi jf . 



SuBFAM. SYNALLAX'IN^. 



307. AutoBuolus pallidigulari§, sp. no v. 



Anahates ochi'olwmios, Lawr. nee Tsch., No. 177 of 

 Part II. 



Male. Upper plumage dark olive brown, the feathers of the crown 

 with lighter centres ; rump bright rufous ; tail very deep rufous ; the 

 wings are rufous on the outer webs, with the inner webs along the shafts 

 and at the ends dark brown ; inner edges and under lining of the wings 

 bright cinnamon color ; throat pale bufl:' or cream-colored white ; ear- 

 coverts brown with fawn-colored centres ; circle round the eye and a 

 narrow superciliary stripe running back from it fawn color; under plu- 



