356 Field Museum of Natural History — ZoSlogy, Vol. XIII. 



Range: Colombia, east to the Guianas and eastern Peru; eastern 

 Ecuador. 



4: Peru (Moyobamba 2, "Peru" i); Colombia (Bogotd) i. 



Capito auratus aurantiicinctus (Delmas.)^ Orange-banded Barbet. 



Capita aurantiicinctus Delmas, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1900, p. 178 (Caura 



River). 

 Capito auratus aurantiicinctus Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., IX, 1902, 



p. 99 (Nicare, Venezuela) ;Cherrie, Mus. Brooklyn Inst. Art. & Sci.,Sci. Bull., 



II, 1916, p. 316 (La Union, Caura River), crit. 

 Capito auratus intermedins Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., IX, 1902, p. 98; 



Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 82; Id., XVII, 1910, p. 395 (Colima); 



Cherrie, Mus. Brooklyn Inst. Art. & Sci., Sci. Bull., II, 1916, p. 316, crit.; 



Id., Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXV, 1916, p. 392, in text, crit.; Chapman, 



Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI, 1917, p. 326, in text, crit. 



Range: Interior of Venezuela (Upper Orinoco; Caura River, etc.) 



Capito auratus bolivianus Ridgway. Beni Barbet. 



Capita auratus bolivianus Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 19 12, p. 87 

 (Rio Beni, Bolivia); 7d., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 322, in key. 



Range: Bolivia (Rio Beni region). 



Capito auratus insperatus Cherrie.^ Chapare Barbet. 



Capita auratus insperatus Cherrie, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXV, 1916, 

 p. 391 (Todos Santos, Rio Chapare, Bolivia). 



Range: Boli\da (Rio Chapare region). 



Capito dayi'= Cherrie. Day's Barbet. 



Capita dayi Cherrie, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXV, 1916, p. 394 (Porto 

 Velho, near San Antonio, Rio Madeira, western Brazil). 



Range: Upper Madeira River (Porto Velho) and western Matto 

 Grosso (Monte Cresto), western Brazil. 



» Capita a. aurantiicinctus Delmas; Differs from C. a. auratus in having the 

 forehead yellow and throat much deeper orange; middle of abdomen and middle of 

 lower breast yellow. 



'' Capita auratus insperatus Cherrie: Differs from C. a. auratus by having the 

 throat unspotted, and from aurantiicinctus by absence of yellow on the middle of 

 the lower breast or abdomen. 



" Capito dayi Cherrie : Plumage without streaks or spots (either above or below) , 

 but feathers of the cheeks and throat tipped with narrow blackish bars producing a 

 scale like appearance; entire top of head bright scarlet red (in males) or black (in 

 females); sides of head black; chin and throat tawny olive marked with black; breast 

 and line on middle belly, buffy white shading into pale greenish yellow on center of 

 abdomen; sides of breast (narrowly) and sides of body and flanks (and extending 

 over the sides of the lower breast and upper abdomen, except the middle line) deep 

 black; thighs dull green; under tail coverts scarlet. 



