68 CLASS AVES. 



Obsolete Tinamou. Lath. H. Tin. Apequia. T. 

 Ohsoletus. Tem. Col. 196. 



Above, brown, slightly clouded with black and red ; 

 beneath, chestnut ; throat, ash ; nape and crown, 

 darker ; sides, black banded ; tail, very short. Length, 

 eleven and a half inches. The Ynamhu Bleuatre. 

 Azara, n. 330. The Crypt. Ccerulescens. Vieil. D. 



Tataupa Tinamou. Lath. H. Tin. Tataupa. Tem. 

 PI. Col. 196, or T. Plumheus, Swainson, 111. 19, 

 or Pe%us Niamba, Spix. 78. 



Blackish-red ; crown, temples, and nape, ashy-black ; 

 throat' and neck, white ; chest, beneath, and edge of 

 wing, ashy lead colour ; feather of the thighs, black 

 edged. Length, nine inches. 



Crypturus Parvirostris, Wagler, is perhaps the 

 female of this species. 



Nocturnal Tinamou. Lath. H. Tinamus Nocti- 

 vagus. Pr. Max. or Pe%us Zabele, Sp. 77- 



Red orbits ; throat and abdomen, ferrugineous ; crop 

 and neck, ash ; chest, chestnut ; back, wings, and tail, 

 ferrugineous, black banded. Length, twelve inches. 



Macaco Tinamou. Lath. H, Tin. Macaco, or Ver- 

 micule. (T. Adspersus, T.) Col. 369, or Pezus 

 Yapiira. Sp. t. 78. 



Brownish-red, with black wing-bands ; crown, brown ; 

 throat, white; neck, chest, and belly, ashy- waved, 

 with deep ash and black ; belly, whitish. Brazil. 

 Length, eleven inches. 



Tinamus Vermiculatus. Tem. PI. Col. 369. Cryp- 

 turus Adspersus. Licht. 



Above, ash-bro^vn, with narrow white lines and dots ; 



