Birds of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta. 1 
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Mercaruyncuus Piraneva (Linn.). 
Santa Marta, 9, 27th December, 1878. ‘Iris dark 
brown.” : 
Mytostus vrerLiotoipes (Lafr.). 
San Sebastian, ?, 25th July, 1879. ‘Iris brown.” 
*PYROCEPHALUS RUBINEUS (Bodd.). 
Pyrocephalus rubineus, Salv. & Godm. Ibis, 1879, p. 202. 
Valencia, ¢ ¢, 20th and 26th May, 1879. “Iris brown. 
Loeal name ‘ Sangre de toro.’ ”’ 
ConrTorus VIRENs (Linn.). 
Santa Marta, ? , 5th April, 1879. “Tris brown. In dense 
bush.” 
Agrees fairly with northern specimens. 
ConTOPUS BOREALIS (Sw.). 
Minea (2000 ft.), 9, 13th March, 1879. ‘Iris brown.” 
MyIaRcHUS ERYTHROCERCUS, Scl. & Salv. 
Santa Marta, ° , 30th December, 1878. “ Iris brown.” 
“The local name of this bird is ‘ Copeton,’ from its habit, 
when perched, of raising its head-feathers in the shape of a 
Chests 
Myrarcuus tyrannuvus (Mill.). 
Santa Marta, ¢, 14th December, 1878. “Iris brown. 
The local name is ‘ Pecho amarillo.’ ” 
Mytarcuus niericers, Scl. 
Minea (2000 ft.), d, 30th January, 1879. “Iris brown. 
Local name ‘ Copeton,’ from its habit of sitting with head- 
feathers raised, like a crest.” 
Agrees with Mr. Wyatt’s specimens from the valley of the 
Magdalena (Ibis, 1871, p. 338). 
TYRANNUS PIPIRI, Vieill. 
Santa Marta, ?, 4th April, 1879. ‘Iris brown.’ 
TYRANNUs GRIsEUs, Vieill. 
Santa Marta, g, 3rd April, 1879. “ Iris yellowish brown.” 
Red tuft not visible. 
_ Agrees with West-Indian specimens. 
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