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MESSRS. SULATER AND SALVIN ON 



[June 27, 



TlNAMID^. 



199. TinamuB parvirostris 



Eallid.e. 



200. Porzana cayaiiensis .... 



201. Heliornis fulica 



SCOLOPACID^. 



202. Tringites rufesoens 



203. Tringa maculata 



204. Ardea agami 



Larid.e. 



205. Rhynchops melanurus . . 



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The following notes apply to such of the above-mentioned species 

 as are marked (f ) : — 



(1.) TURDXJS PH^OPYGUS, Cab. 



Chyavetas. Three examples ; rather darker on the back than 

 Cayenne specimens. 



(4.) Troglodytes tessellatus, Lafr. et D'Orb. 



Four examples from Xeberos and Chyavetas. Rather more ful- 

 vous below than in Panama specimens. 



(5.) Basileuterus uropygialis, Sclater, P. Z, S. 1861, p. 128, 

 et 1866, p. 286, t. x. f. 2. 



One example from Chyavetas, agreeing with the type in Sclater's 

 collection. This is a singular locality for the species, as we had be- 

 lieved it to be peculiar to Panama. 



(7.) Progne leucogastra, Baird. 



Many skins from Xeberos and Yurimaguas. 

 flocks about the church at Yurimaguas." — E. B. 



" Generally seen in 



(29.) TACHYPHONtrs PHCENiCEUS, Sw. An. in Menageries, p. 311; 

 Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 116. 



Three examples of this scarce species from Xeberos. Natterer 

 obtained specimens on the Madeira. 



(31.) Tachyphonus surinamtjs (Linn.). 



Many specimens from Xeberos and Chyavetas of both sexes of a 

 local form of T. surinamus, which is probably the bird indicated by 

 Lawrence (Ann. L. N. Y. viii. p. 42) as T. napensis. It differs from 



