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(1,036) 5.00; 8.00; 2 80. (1,037.) 0.10; 2.50. 

 No. 2,529. (37,914.) Iris white. 



Tireo carmioli. -^^ 



Vireo carmioli, Baird, n. ap. 

 Hab. Highlands of Costa Rica. 



(34,360.) 3.10; 7.70. (17,307.) With eggs. 



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3S237 



Virto carmioli, Baibd. (Costa Rtca.) 



(No. .35,237, % .) Wings lengthened, considerably longer than the slightly 

 rounded tail ; the lat quill about two-fifths the 2d, which equals the 7th 

 7 ' , (much longer than 10th) ; 4th and 



5th nearly equal, and longest ; 3il 

 little shorter. Feet short, about 

 two-thirds tarsus. Bill small, slen- 

 der and attenuated ; the lateral out- 

 lines decidedly concave. 



(No. 35,i;36.) Above bright olive 

 green ; beneath clear greenish-yel- 

 low, palest (almost whitish) on 

 throat ; tinged with olive green on 

 sides and breast; purer yellow inside the wings, the quills and tail-feathers 

 edged internally with palti sulphur yellow. Wings with two broad bars, and 

 broad outer edges of inner secondaries greenish-yellow, contrasting very 

 strongly with the almost black of the wing-feathers ; rest of quill- and the 

 tail-feathers edged! externally with olive-green, paler towards the extremity; 

 the edges ot the outermost feather of wing and tail much paler. A conspica- 

 ous yellowish line from nostrils over the eye, and extending nearly as far 

 behind it as in front of it, though not re^iching the nape, and not interrupted 

 above ; lower eyelids similar. A dusky loral spot from corner of eye to angle 

 of mouth ; rest of cheeks olivaceous. Bill quit« dusky ; lower mandible 

 paler ; legs pluLibeous. " Iris brown." 



(No. 35,237, % .) Total length, 4.50; wing, 2.60; tail, 2.20 difference be- 

 tween 10th quill and longest, .45 ; exposed portion of 1st priuiary, .70, of 2(1, 

 1.65, of longest, 3d, measured from exposed base of 1st primary), 1.85 ; lenfjtb 

 of bill irom tomhead, .f 0, from nostril, .25, along gape, .55 ; depth, 15 ; Ursns, 



