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corded for this species. " From the topmost branch of a large tree 

 whence I had disturbed some doves (Zenoida hypoleuea), [rides 



hazel." 



2. BlTEO l'ENNSYLVANNICUS (Wilson) tf . 



Gualaquiza. Irides dirty-white ; cere, legs, and feet orange. 

 ccedingly shy. Appeared to be feeding on the ground. In tin- 

 stomach were fish-scales, locusts, beetles, and frogs. 



3. Ibycter americanus (Bodd.), PI. Enl. 117. 



Gualaquiza. Mandibles yellow, cere blue ; face, throat, legs, feet 

 and irides deep red. In the gizzard, beetles and other insects. " A 

 very active noisy bird. Having killed one out of three togethei 

 among the high trees in the deep forest, the others made a great 

 noise, screaming and crying round about. The Becond fell wounded 

 and his cries made the third an easy prey." Xivaro name, " Fa-en 

 coo;" Spanish, " Catacao." 



4. ASTURINA MAOMROSTRIS (Gm.). 



Gualaquiza, $ . " Irides deep yellow ; cere and faee orange ; bill 

 bluish base, black towards the tip ; legs and feet orange." 



5. Bubo crassirostris, Vieill. 



Cuenca, 5 . "The stomach contained hair and bones of small 

 mammals. Irides orange." 



6. Turdus gigas, Fraser, P. Z. S. 1840, p. 59. 



Cuenca. Bill and legs orange. Agrees with New Granadiaa 

 specimens from Bogota. 



7. Turdus chiguanco, Lafr. et D'Orb. ; D'Orb. Vov. p. 201, 

 pi. 9. f. 2. 



Irides light hazel ; bill, legs, feet, and claws yellow. " A smart, 

 active, upright bird, seen in pairs about the meadow-lands." 



8. TuRDUS AI.BIVENTRIS, Spix, Av. Bra>. i. pL li!' ; ('ah. Mu- 

 llein, p. 4. 



Zamora, <3 . A single specimen : hardly differs, except in rathei 

 shorter tarsi, from examples of T. albiventrw from ('avenue. 



!». Turdus swainsoni, Cab. in Tsch. F. 1'. p. 188. — Turdut 



minimus, Lafr. ; Sclater in P. Z. S. 1855, p. 145. 



Gualaquiza and Cuenca. 



I am not prepared" to point out any difference between S. Ame- 

 rican and N. American specimens. 



10. Myio pioctbs canadensis, Aud. B. Amer. pi. 72 ; I'./ v 

 l >.".."., p. l 13. 



t lualaquiza and Zamora. 



