464 



Oiher specimens examined. 



Boston Soc, 2 ; Mns. Comp. ZooL, 1; American Mns., N. Y., 1; Mns. Wesleyan Uuiv. 

 Micklletown, Conn., 7 — total 11. 



Measurements. 



4618, Wesleyau 

 l(il5, Wesleyan 



1619, "Wesleyau 

 1616, Wesleyan 

 162-2, Wesleyan 



1620, Wesleyan 

 1623, Wesleyan 



Wine;. 



University 

 University 

 Univei'sity 

 University 

 University 

 Univei-sity 

 University 



15.50 

 15.60 

 15.25 

 14.60 

 14.85 

 14.60 

 13.00 



Tail. 



10.00 

 y. 70 

 9.00 

 9.00 

 9.00 

 9.20 

 8.50 



Cnl- 

 nieu. 



Tarsus. 



1.20 ! 3.45 



1. 05 I 3. 50 



, ] 3. 05 



1.05 ' 3.15 



I 3. 05 



0. 95 I 3. 05 

 i 3. 15 



Middle 

 toe. 



1.70 

 1.45 



7(1 



Adult 

 ..do ... 

 ..do ... 

 ..do ... 

 ..do ... 

 Juv.. . 

 ..do ... 



Locality. 



Cliili? 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



The sexes compare in measnremeuts as follows; 



PHALCOB.ENUS ALBOGULARIS. 



Pohjhorus alhof/ularis Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, 9. 



MiJrago alhogitlaris Gould & Darw., Voy. Beag. Birds, 1841, 13, pi. 1 (adnlt). — Gray, 

 Geii. B. fol. 1844, sp. 4; Hand List, ij 1869, 5.— StiuCkl. Ora. Syu. i, 185-5, 22.— 

 SCL. Ibis, 1861, 23.— SCL. & Salv. Nom. Neotr. 1873, 122. 

 Ihj/cter alMgnlaris Sharpe, Cat. Ace. B. M. 1874, 37. 

 PhaJcohanius mecjaJoptera Boxap. Consj}. i, 18.50 13. 



Hob, — Patasfonia . 



Description. 



"iV^ot quite adult (type). — Above brownisb-black, with several rufous- 

 brown feathers on the sides of the neck (the remains of young plumage) ; 

 feathers of crown slightly recurved ; all the quills tipped with white ; 

 upper tail-coverts white ; tail brown, white at base and at tip ; under 

 surface of body entirely white, with one black plume on the throat, and 

 the sides of the body irregularly marked with black, which occupies the 

 most part of the inner and a great deal of the outer web of the feathers ; 

 under wing-coverts white ; primaries white at immediate base, with 

 broad black bars. Total length, 21 inches; culmen, 1.05 5 wing, 15.6; 

 tail, 9.3 ; tarsus, 3.1." — (Shaepe, 1. c.) 



PHALCOBiEI^US GAEUi^CULATUS. 



Plialcobamus ca^-nnculatns Des Murs, R. et. M. Zool. 1853, 154. — Gurxey, Cat. Eapt- 

 Norw. Mus. 1864, 25. 

 Milvaqo carunculatus ScL. P. Z. S. 1860, 81 ; Ibis, 1861, 19, pi. 1. — Ortox, Am. Nat. v, 

 187i, 624 (Quito Valley)— Gray, Hand List, i, 1869, 5.— ScL. & Salv. Nom. Neotr. 

 1873, 122. 

 Ibycter carimcuJaiiis Sharpe, Cat. Ace. B. M. 1874, 38. 

 Milvago megalopterus ScL. P. Z. S. 18.58, 555 (not of Meyeu). 



f .F^flft.— "Highlands of Ecuador and New Granada."— (Shaepe, 1. c.) 



'■^ Adult. — Above glossy black, the feathers of the head recurved; 



rump and upper tail-coverts pure white; quills black; both primaries 



