Wroltxl 74 
Total length 154 mm., exposed culmen 14, wing 70, 
tail 54, tarsus 18. 
Adult female. Differs from the adult male in being 
ochreous brown on the upper surface with buff margins to 
the upper wing-coverts and secondary quills, and the tail- 
feathers tipped with the same colour. Under surface yellow. 
Wing 68 mm. 
Habitat. Venezuela. 
The type, which is in the British Museum, was collected 
by A. Goering at San Estaban—NSclater collection ; and the 
female described was obtained by the same collector at 
Valencia, September 24, 1868—Salvin-Godman collection. 
Pachyrhamphus chapmani, sp. nov. 
Adult mate. Allied to P. cinereiventris Scl., from Santa 
Marta, but differs in having a smaller bill, larger wing and 
tail measurements, and the under surface pale slate-grey 
instead of dark slate-grey. 
Total length 146 mm., exposed culmen 12, width at base 7, 
wing 79, tail 60, tarsus 18. 
Habitat. Antioquia, Colombia. 
The type is in the British Museum, and was collected by 
T. K. Salmon at Sta. Elena, Antioquia, Colombia—Salvin- 
Godman collection. 
Pachyrhamphus costaricensis, sp. nov. 
Adult male. Allied to P. cinereiventris Sclater, but differs 
from the type of that species in being pale ash-grey on the 
throat, breast, abdomen and under tail-coverts, instead of dark 
slate-colour. 
Total length 133 mm., oxpesen culmen 12, wing 70, 
tail 57, tarsus 21. 
Adult female. Differs from the adult male in being 
ochraceous olive on the back, becoming rather darker on 
the head, the upper wing-coverts margined with buff and 
the tail-feathers tipped with the same colour, the sides of 
the face, sides of neck, and sides of breast greyish olive, and 
the throat, middle of breast, abdomen, and under tail-coverts 
yellow. Wing 67 mm. 
