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4. TINAMUS GUTTULATUS. The Small-spotted Tinamou. 

 Tinamus guttulatus, G. R. Gray. 



a, b. Brazil, male and female. From Mr. Leadbeater's 

 Collection. 



Like the former species in general appearance, but the top of 

 the head and back of the neck brown, tinted with rufous and 

 undulated with black; sides of the neck rufous white, which is 

 separated by a longitudinal line of darker rufous from the ear ; 

 upper part of throat white ; lower part of neck, breast, and be- 

 neath the body cinereous, tinted with olive, and with zigzag 

 narrow lines of fuscous ; abdomen cinereous white ; upper part 

 of back olivaceous, tinted with cinereous and vermiculated with 

 black ; lower part of back, wings, and tail olivaceous, tinted 

 with rufous brown, with numerous irregular lines of black, and 

 with scattered rufous-white spots, but not on the smaller wing- 

 coverts and secondaries ; the latter olivaceous, with numerous 

 marks of black; under tail-coverts rufous white, irregularly 

 marked on the sides of each feather with black, olivaceous, and 

 rufous white. 



Length 20", wings 10 J", tarsi 3". 



5. TINAMUS ROBUSTUS. The Great Mexican Tinamou. 



Tinamus major, Moore, Proc. Z. S. 1859, p. 63. 

 Tinamus robustus, Sclater, Proc. Z. S. 1860, p. 253. 



a. Mexico. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



6. TINAMUS BONAPARTEI. Bonaparte's Tinamou. 

 Tinamus Bonapartei, G. JR. Gray. 



a. Valley of Aragua. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



Top and behind the head slaty black ; mentum pale rufous ; 

 cheeks, sides, and lower part of neck rufous, with transverse 

 bands of black ; upper surface rufous olivaceous, with vermicu- 

 lations and blotches of black, varied with spots of yellowish 

 white, especially on the lower part of back, wings, and upper 

 tail-coverts ; breast rusty colour, with some black undulations ; 

 abdomen rufous white, with black undulations ; sides of abdo- 

 men, thighs, and under tail-coverts rufous olivaceous, varied 

 with black and rufous-white blotches. 



Length 16" 6'", wings 9" 7'", tarsi 2" 9'". 



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