176 += Messrs. O. Salvin and F. DuCane Godman on the 
“ Tocal name ‘ Guasalé’ (Toucan). The naked skin round 
the eyes is of a fine rich Venetian red. Common about Minea, 
but very shy; also very common near La Paz. Found in 
high trees near rivers.” 
ARA CHLOROPTERA, Gray. 
Valle Dupar, ¢ ¢, 15th May, 1879. ‘Iris brownish-yel- 
low and white in concentric circles.” 
“‘ Local name ‘ Guacamayo.’ ”’ 
ARA MILiTariIs (Linn.). 
Arihueca, 9, 9th March, 1879. “ Iris alternate circles of 
pale grey and yellow.” 
“ Local name ‘ Gonzales.’ ”” 
BroroecErys Ttovi (Gm.). 
Santa Marta, 9, 2lst December, 1878. “Iris almost 
black.” 
“ Tocal name ‘ Perico.? Common among the forests of 
Cactivn 
CHRYSOTIS AMAZONICA. 
Arihueca, ¢, 8th March, 1879. “Iris orange-red to 
yellow.” 
Agrees with Venezuelan examples. 
PsirracULa CYANOPTERA (Bodd.). 
Valle Dupar (700 ft.), ¢, 13th June, 1878. “Iris brown.” 
Valencia, ¢ ?, 21st May, 1879. “Iris brown.” 
“ Spanish name ‘ Periquito.” Shotinagarden. Found in 
large flocks all over the plain.” 
ASTURINA MAGNTROSTRIS (Gm.). 
Santa Marta, 9, 15th December, 1878. “Iris bright 
yellow.” : 
Minea (2000 ft.), 9, 18th January, 1879. “Iris bright 
yellow.” 
*“ Local name ‘Gabilan.2 Common in the forest, but 
hard to shoot, as it is very wary and not easily seen among 
the fohage. In the throat of the Santa-Marta specimen I 
found a large green lizard ; they are also very fond of snakes. 
