STELGIDOPTERYX RUFICOLLIS (n*m.) 



RED-THROATED ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW. 



Golondrina de la vientre amarillazo, Azara, Apunt. ii. p. 512 (1802) ; Hartl. Ind. 



Azara, p. 19 (18-17). 

 Hirundo ruficollis, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xiv. p. 523 (1817). 

 Hirundo flavigastra, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xiv. p. 531 (1817). 

 Hirundo jugularis, Neuwied, Beitr. Naturg. Bras, iii. p. 365 (1830); Temm. PI. Col. 



iv. pi. 161. fig. 2. 

 Hirundo liortensis, Licht. Verz. Doubl. p 57 (1823). 

 Cotyle jugularis, Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 60 (1815). 

 Cecropsis ruficollis, Boie, Isis, 1811, p. 175. 

 Cotyle flavigastra, Gray, Cat. Eissir. Brit. Mus. p. 30 (1818) ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 312 



(1850) ; Cab. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 19 (1850) ; Cass. Cat. Hirund. Mus. Philad. 



Acad. p. 11 (1853); Burm. Th. Bras. iii. p. Ill (1856) ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1860, 



p. 271; Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 17, 102 (1871). 

 Cotyle ruficollis, Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 60 (1815) ; Cass. Cat. Hirund. Mus. Philad. 



Acad. p. 11 (1853) ; Selater, P. Z. S. 1S60, p. 292 ; id. Cat. Amer. B. p. 11 (1862) ; 



Reinh. Vid. Medd. Nat. Eorh. Rjobenh. 1870, p. 219. 

 Stelgidopteryx ruficollis, Baird, Review Amer. B. p. 315 (1865) ; Sol. & Salv. 



P. Z. S. 1866, p. 178, 1867, p. 719, 1873, pp. 185, 259 ; iid. Nomencl. Ay. Neotr. 



p. 15 (1873) ; Layard, Ibis, 1873, p. 377 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1871, p. 510 ; Scl. & Salv. 



P. Z. S. 1879, p. 596; Salv. & Godm. Biol. Ceatr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 237 (1883); 



Tacz. Orn. Perou, i. p. 216 (1881) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds in Brit. Mus. x. p. 20s 



(1885); Salvin, Ibis, 1885, p. 206 ; Sclater & Hudson, Argent. Orn. i. p. 36 (1888). 

 Cotile ruficollis, Gray, Hand-1. B. i. p. 73, no. 868 (1869) ; Barrows, Bull. Nutt. 



Orn. Club, viii. p. 90 (1883). 



£. gutture rufo : abdouiine sulpkureo : subcaudalibus albis vel pallide flavis, longioribus subterrainalitc r 

 bruimeo notatis. 



Hub. in America meridional!. 



Adult male. General colour above brown, the head decidedly darker than the back, the rump and upper 

 tail-coverts paler brown; wing-coverts blackish brown, the inner median and greater coverts 

 edged with paler brown; bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills blackish, the secondaries 

 rather browner, the inner ones edged with white towards the tip and round the latter ; upper 

 tail-coverts and tail-feathers blackish brown, the latter paler towards the base of the inner web ; 

 lores and ear-coverts dark brown, the latter a little paler than the crown ; cheeks and throat 

 brick-red ; sides of neck, breast, and sides of body brown ; centre of breast and abdomen sulphur- 



