■i-iG On neio Forms of South- American Birds. 



Total length 211 mm,, exposed culmen 17, wing 103, 

 tail Lt3, tar.sus 25. 



Adult female. Similar to the adult male. Wing 95 mm. 



The type and female described, which are in the British 

 Museum, were collected at Chulumauij Bolivia, 2000 metres, 

 Jan. 1901, hy P. O. Simons. 



IJah. Bolivin. 



Saltator cayanns mntariten.n's, subsp. ii. 



Adult male. Allied to S. cayanus cayanus, but differs in 

 being paler in general coloration both on the ap|)er and under 

 surface, and differs from S. cayanns holivianus in having the 

 fawn-colour on the lower throat continued down the middle 

 of the breast and middle of abdomen to the under tail-coverts. 



Total length 217 mm,, ex[)osed culmen 17, wing 102, tail 99, 

 tarsus 26. 



Adult female. Similar to the adult male, but smaller. 

 AVing96"nun.. 



The type, which is also in the British Museum, was 

 collected at Santa Rita, Ecuador, by " Villagomez per " 

 C. Buckley, Salvin-Goduian CJollection. 



Hah. Santa Rita, Ecuador. 



Piranga saira macconiielli, subs p. n. 



Adi/lf male. Differs from P. saira saira \n having the 

 general coloration paler. General colour of the upper surface 

 orange-red, somewhat brighter on the top of the head and 

 upper tail-coverts, darker on the back, wings, and tail ; iimer 

 webs of upper wing-coverts and bastard-wing dark brown, 

 darker and inclining to black on the inner webs of the flight- 

 quills, which have the margins rose-pink; inner webs of tail- 

 feathers reddish brown ; entire under surface bright scarlet- 

 red, including the under wing-coverts and axillaries ; under 

 surface of flight-quills hair-brown with rose-pink edges; 

 lower aspect of tail similar to its upper surface. 



Total length 182 mm., exposed culmen 18, wing 97, tail 75, 

 tarsus 23. 



Hah. British Guiana. 



The type is in the McConnell Collection, and was collected 

 in the Upper Tukutu Mountains, 190S. 



Adult female. General colour of the upper surface dull 

 yellow, tii'^ged with green on the back ; inner webs of flight- 

 quills dark brown margined with pale yellow; sides of face, 

 throat, and underparts bright yellow. Wing 90 mm. 



The female described was collected by the late Henry 



