468 Catalogue of a Collection of Birds, 



being a female, I considered that the absence of the bar might 

 be a sexual difference. 



It was described by Mr. Salvin just previous to the date oi 

 my catalogue. 



Fam. MNIOTILTID^. 



SuBFAM. MNIOTILTIN^. 



312. Dendroeca BlackburnicB {Gm). 



313. Myiodioctes Canadensis {Linn.). 



314. OpoTornis formosus ( Wils^. 



Fam. YIEEONIDJE. 



SwBFAM. VIREONIN^. 



315. Yireolanius pulchellus^Scl. Ibis, Yol. 1,1859, p. 12. 



Fam. FOEMICAKID^. 



Sdbfam. rORMICIVORIN^. 



316. Myrnietheriila fiilviTentris, sp. nov. 

 " , No. 215 of Part 11. 



Male. Above dull olive-brown ; tail rufous-brown with brighter mar- 

 gins ; quills dark brown edged with pale rufous; smaller wing-coverts 

 the same color as the back, the other coverts blackish-brown with dis- 

 tinct pale rufous spots at the end ; under wing-coverts and inner edges 

 of quills of a pale reddish-buff; throat black, with a white spot at the 

 end of each feather ; breast and abdomen of a dull fulvous color, the 

 sides of the breast dusky olive ; upper mandible blackish horn-color, 

 the lower whitish ; irides brown ; tarsi and toes brownish-yellow. 



Length 3| in.; wing 2; tail If; bill ^\ tarsi f. 



Female. The upper plumage is more olivaceous than in the male ; 

 the wings are similarly spotted, but the throat is without spots, the entire 

 under plumage being of a tawny or fulvous color, rather brighter than 

 in the male. 



