CLASS. AVES. 



SUB-CLASS. A VES CARINAT^. 



ORDER PASSERES. 



SUB-ORDER. OSCINES. 

 SECTION. OSCINES DENTIROSTRES. 



FAMILY. TURDID^E. 



CATHARUS. 



Catharus, Bonaparte, Consp. Av. i. p. 278. (1850). 



1. Catharus melpomeue. 



Turdus melpomene, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 5. 

 Catharus melpomene, Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 1. 

 a Guatemala (J. Constancia) 1848. 



This species was for some time supposed to be identical with 

 (7. aurantiirostris, Hartl. (Rev. Zool. 1850, p. 158, and Contr. Orn. 

 1851, pi. 72), from Venezuela; but the rufous margins of the pri- 

 maries distinguish it from the more southern bird. 



TURDUS. 



Turdus, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 291 (1766) (partim). 



2. Turdus viscivorus. 



Turdus viscivorus, Linn. 1. s. c. : Newton, ed. Yarr. Brit. B. i. 

 p. 258. 



s. C. 1 



