1879.] BIRDS FROM ANTIOQUIA. 517 



193. Pipra. cyaneocapilla, Hahn ; Scl. Cat. p. 249. 



Medellin, Remedios, and Neche. (Mus. S.-G.) 

 Iris dark. 



194. Mach^eropterus striolatus(Bp.); Scl. Ibis, 18G2, p. 1 7G. 



Medellin, Remedios, and Neche. (Mus. S.-G.) 

 Iris dark. 



195. Chiromach^eris manacus (Linn.) ; Scl. Cat. p. 252. 



Remedios and Neche. (Mus. Brit.) 



Iris red. 



Eggs (no. 155) reddish white, thickly blotched with longitudinal 

 blotches of dull red, the blotches being almost confluent in a zone 

 round the larger end : axis - 82, diam. "6. (See Plate XLII. fig. 1 1.) 



" Builds a slight shallow nest of grasses, which is suspended from 

 the fork of a branch in low shrubs." — T. K. S. 



196. Chiromach^eris vitellina (Gould); Scl. Cat. p. 253. 



Cauca, Remedios. (Mus. Brit.) 



Eggs (no. 105) creamy white (reddish in some specimens), thickly 

 blotched with chocolate-red : blotches in some specimens almost, iu 

 others quite confluent at the larger end : axis '85, diam. - 6. (See 

 Plate XLII. fig. 10.) 



This is a more southern locality than has yet heen recorded for 

 the present species. 



Fam. Cotingid^;. 



197. Tityra personata, Jard. et Selb. ; Scl. Cat. p. 238. 

 Remedios and Neche. (Mus. Brit.) 



Iris dark red. Fruit in stomach. 

 Egg (no. 95) white : axis 1, diam. '8. 



" The nest is placed almost on a level with the entrance in the hole 

 of a decayed tree, and composed of a little dry grass." — T. K. S. 



198. Tityra albitorq.tjes, Du Bus; Scl. Cat. p. 239 ; Scl. et 

 Salv. P. Z.S. 1867, p. 757. 



Remedios. (Mus. P. L. S.) 



199. Hadrostomus homochrous, Scl. Cat A. B. p. 240. 



Remedios. (Mus. Brit.) 



Eggs (no. 103) chocolate-brown, with a zone of indistinct spots 

 round the larger end : axis - 9, diam. -65. (See Plate XLII. fig. 12.) 



"A large massive nest for so small a bird, has an entrance at the 

 side ; but there is nothing artistic or pretty about it ; it is simply a 

 mass of almost any substance that can be found, no doubt made in 

 that way to protect the eggs and young from the heavy rains, it 

 being always placed in a very exposed position at the extremity of 

 the branch of a high tree. The bird seems to take a long time in 

 building its nest ; one I observed was more than a month before it had 

 eggs. I had the pleasure of seeing the first piece of grass placed, 



