1 1 30 MK. C. E, IlELLMAYK ON THE 



llaterial. 



Brit. Mus. — One adult from Bahahoyo (type) 



„ „ One adult from Esmeraldas, Ecuador ... 



„ „ One adult from Balz-ar, Ecuador 



Munich Mus. — Five <? S ad. from Choeo, W. Colombia. 

 Brit. Mus. — One <? ad. from Bemedios, W. Colombia. 



„ „ One juv. from Sta. Rita, Ecuador 74; 72; 16 „ 



,, „ Two juv. from Panama 71,73; 65,68; 15, 16 „ 



Munich Mus. — One <? juv. from Choco, W. Colombia. 75; 69; 16j „ 



Adults from W. Ecuador and Colombia are practically 

 identical. From Panama I have seen only young birds. 



(b) C. SUBBKUNNEUS MINOR Scl. 



Cnipodectes minor Sclater, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 654 (1884.— 

 Chamicuros, E. Peru); Taczanowski, Orn. Perou, ii. 1884, 

 p. 294 (Chamicuros); Sclater, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiv. p. 197 

 (part. : a-c, Chamicuros) ; B,idgway, Bull. U, S. Mus. no. 50, 

 pt. iv. 1907, p. 485 (part. : Eastern Peru). 



Cnipodectes subbritnne^is minor Snethlage, Journ. f . Orn. 1908, 

 p. 12 (Rio Puriis, Brazil), 



C. subh-unneus (nee Sclater) Sclater & Salvin, P. Z. S. 1873, 

 p. 281 (Chamicuros) ; Salvin & Godman, BioL Centr.-Amer., Aves, 

 ii. 1889, p. 55 (part. : Peru); Berlepsch & Leverklihn, Ornis vi, 

 1890, p. 16 (Chamicuros), 



j^'?//)6 locality. Chamicuros, Eastern Pern. 



Range. Eastern Peru : Chamicuros {Bartlett). W. Brazil : 

 upper R. Purus (Hiiber). 



Material. 



Wing. 



Mus. Brit. — Two adult males from Chamicuros 92 ; 



„ „ One (? juv. from Chamisuros (type) 72; 



Mus. Pard. — One adult male from Rio Purus 86; 



72. Serpophaga cinerea cana Bangs. 



\_Euscarthmus cinereus Strickland, Ann. Mag, l!^at. Hist. xiii. 

 p. 414(1844.— "Chili").] 



>S'e7'po])haga cinerea cana Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. xvii. 

 p. 113 (1904. — Chirua, Sierra de Santa Marta, Colombia). 



S. cinerea (nee Strickland) Sclater & Salvin, P. Z. S. 1879, 

 p. 512 (Envigado, Frontino). 



No. 2741. d ad. Pueblo Rico, 5200 ft., Sept. 1909.— Wing 56| ; 

 tail 47 ; bill 9 mm, 



" Iris dark brown, feet and bill black." 



Identical with specimens from Bogotd and Merida (Venezuela). 

 Birds from Southern Peru (Andes of Carabaya) which I take 

 to be true cinerea are darker gi'ey above, and have the breast 

 more strongly shaded with cinereous, while those fi-om Costa 

 Rica and Chiriqui, S. cinerea grisea Lawr. *, are smaller, w^ith the 

 crown more deeply black. 



* Serpopliac/a grisea Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. H. N. Y. x. p. 139 (1871. — San 

 Jose, Costa Kick), 



