C(EREBA. 473 



047. Coereba gruianensis. 

 Guiana FLO^VER-PECKER, 



Certhiola fai'f'ola (nee Linn.) Cab. in Sehomb. Eeis. Guian. iii. p. 07-3, 



1S48. 

 Certliiola (juianensis Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 97, 1851 (Guiana). 

 Certhiola chloropi/ga (nee Cab.) Salvin, Ibis, 1885, p. 207 (Bartiea 



Grove, Camacusa, Ata])arau lliver, Ivorainia, 3500-4000 ft.) ; 



Selater, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xi. p. 44, ISSG (Koraima, Ata})uro\v 



Hiver, Camacusa, Bartiea Grove) ; Quelcli, Tiniehri (2) v. pp. 77, 



7S, 1.891 (Geor2:etown). 

 Ccereha (juianensis Brabourne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 391, no. 4021, 



1912. 



"Pipi-tooree," " Flower-pecker" {Quelcli). 



Adult. Crown o£ head, sides of face, back, wings, and tnil 

 b!acki.sh ; rump and upper tail-coverts lemon-yellow; flight-quills 

 blackish, white at the base on the inner webs and on both webs ot' 

 some of the primaries; tail also l)lackish, some of the outer 

 fe.ithers edged Avith white at the tij) ; a white supraloral streak 

 which extends over the eye and along the sides of the crown ; 

 cheeks, chin, and throat ash-grey ; breast, abdomen, and sides of 

 the body yellow; under tail-coverts, axillaries, under wing-covorts, 

 and inner edges of (juills below white, remainder of fliglit-(juills 

 below and lower aspect of tail blackish, some of the outer feathers 

 of the latter are edged with white at the tips. 



Total lengih Dl) mm., exposed culmen 11, wing 51, tail 31, 

 tarsus 15. 



The bird described was collected on the Mazarinil River in 

 October 11107. 



Adult jeiiutlc. Similar to the adult male, Init rather paler on 

 flic u|>|i(,'i- sm-face. \\'ing 51 mm. 



'J'lie sjM'ciiiien described was collected at Bartiea in Octctbcr 

 1879 by t'le bite Henry Wiiit(dy, now in the ]5ritish Museum, 

 Sal vin-Go Iman collection. 



IiuiiKiturt'. I )itb'rs fiom the adult in iiaving the upper surfact> 

 dusky-l»rown, iIk- laniif) inclining to gi'cen, and the chin yellow 

 like the rest of the uiidci' <iiiiace. 



The young bird nuMitioneil above was collectetl \)\ Sir. IMcC'on- 

 nell at Mount Uoraima in October 1S'.)8. 



Ih'eeding-season. Unknown in I'i'itish (luiana. 



Kest. l]nrecor<led in Britis.h Cliiiana, 



Kifjx. Undescriljed from British (Juianu 



