38 ON NEW SPECIES OF SOUTH-AMERICAN BIRDS. ([Jan. 19, 
its clearly striated head and neck. M. Taczanowski thought that it 
might be the Anabates melanorhynchus of Tschudi (F. P. Aves, p. 241, 
pl. xxi. fig. 1); but we believe that that name is a mere synonym of 
A. subulatus, Spix. 
Fig. 1. 
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Head of Tigrisoma fasciatum, half natural size. 
a. Feather-patch on base of lower mandible. 
Head of Tigrisoma salmoni (half natural size), showing bare space on lower 
mandible. 
3. TIGRISOMA SALMONI, Sp. n. 
Mas ad. Supra viridescenti-eneo-nigricans, pallido cervino (nisi in 
pileo) crebre transfusciatum: alis caudaque schistaceo-nigris, 
illis et alula spuria albo terminatis ; campterio et margine 
alari albis: mandibula, sicut in T. brasiliensi nuda; gula 
media alba, plumosa, lateraliter nuda albo circumeincta: cervice 
media alba rufescente intermixto: abdomine rufescente : hypo- 
chondriis fusco-nigris ; subalaribus albo nigroque variolatis : 
rostro fusco-nigro, mandibula margine inferiore flavido : long. 
fot. 26 poll., ale 10°50, caude 4, rostri a rictu 4°5. 
Avis hornot. Supra nigra cinnamomeo punctata, dorsi maculis mi- 
noribus: uropygio fusco-nigro albo transfasciato: alis et cauda 
schistaceo-nigris, hac fasciis tribus angustis notata, illis albo 
terminatis ; secundariis albo transfasciatis: gule parte vestita 
alba: pectore et abdomine albis, maculis fuscis cervino marginatis 
punctatis ; hypochondriis albo nigroque transfasciatis : camp- 
terio et margine alari albis: long. tarsi 3°5, dig. med. cum 
ungue 3°1. 
Hab, Columbia ad ripas fluv. Cauca (7. K. Salmon). 
