6 Mr. C. Cliub') on Birds from [Ibis, 



27 Sept. 1901. Potosi, 4300 metres. Prov. Potosi. 



10 Oct. '01. Challapata. Prov. Oruro. 



17 „ '01, Pampa Aullag-a=<, 



67° W. 19-3° S., 3700 ,, „ „ 



1 Nov. '01. Uyiini, 67'=W. 



20-5° S., 3660 „ Prov. Potosi. 



ARGENTINA. 



1-5 Nov. 1901. Panta de Vacas, 2o00 metres. Prov. Mendoza. 



18 „ '01. Palmira, 900 „ „ „ 



27 „ '01. Cruz del Eje, 000 „ Prov. Cordoba. 



Systematic List. 



Family Tinamid^. 

 Tinamus tao weddelli. 



Tinamus weddelli Bonap. Tabl. Parall. ordre Galliii. (ex- 

 trait pp. 12, 15, 1856) : Tipuani Valle}'', Bolivia. 



No. 2432. c? . San Ernesto, Upper Beni River, Bolivia, 

 1000 metres, 29 Sept. 1900. Native name " Caloma." 

 Culmen 37 mm., wing 280, tail 101, tarsus 84. "Found in 

 woods, feeding on nuts and fruit. '^ 



No. 2434. ? imm. San Ernesto, 1000 metres, 29 Sept. 

 1900. Culmen 40 mm., wiug 260, tail 104, tarsus 90. 



These individuals differ from specimens in the British 

 Museum from Venezuela iu the coarse markings on the 

 upper parts and the more slaty-grey hue. The female, 

 which is immature, is spotted with Mhite on the wing- 

 coverts and scapulars. 



They also differ in the colour of the flanks and thighs — 

 the male being uniformly barred on tlie^se parts, while the 

 female is mottled. 



These two specimens were collected at San Ernesto, near 

 Mapiri on the upper Beni River, which cannot be far from 

 the locality in which the type of T. weddelli was obtained, 

 as Bonaparte gives the locality : the virgin forest in the 

 Tipuani Valley in the Province of La Paz, Bolivia. I have 

 not, hitherto, seen any specimens of this group from Bolivia; 

 and although the present examples are very close to T, tao 



