366 CLASS AVES, 



Procnias CiicuUata, Swain. Zool. 111. t. 37. 

 Ampelis Cucullata, Temm. PI. Col. t. 363. 



Head, neck, and chest black ; collar, and beneath, yel- 

 low ; back and scapulars brown ; wing-coverts black, 

 yellow-edged ; quills and tail blackish, green-edged. 

 Brazils, 



Prince Maximilian also describes a bird of this name. 



Ampelis Carunculata, Gm. PI. Enl. t. 793., 



is distinguished by a long soft caruncle, which it car- 

 ries at the base of the beak. Both this and Hirundo 

 Viridis are white in their perfect state, greenish the 

 rest of the year, and come from South America. 



Araponga, Ampelis Nudicollis, Vieil. Cas. caruncu- 

 latus, Spix, B. ii. t. 4. Casmarhynchos Nudicollis, 

 Temm. PI. Col. t. 368. cT 383. ? . 



White cere; region of the eye and throat naked, green, 

 with black hairs ; bill black ; feet red ; ten inches long ; 

 female, ash-green, white-spotted beneath. Brazils. 



The genus Casmarhynchos of Temminck, and Proc- 

 nias, Swain., Ampelis and Tersina, Vieil. 



Variegated Chatterer, Lath. 10. Ampelis Variegata, 

 Gmel. PI. Enl. t. 793. PI. Col. t. 51. 



Ash, varied greenish and black ; head dull-brown ; 

 quill blackish ; under the throat two long fleshy ca- 

 runcles ; female without any caruncle ; when young, 

 caruiicle and throat naked. Bra:iils. 



