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the sides of the neck ; next this is a similar stripe of 

 crimson on the jaws, and olive beyond, leaving the 

 chin and throat in front yellowish: the plumage above 

 is tawny-olive : quills black, within edged with ru- 

 fous : all the under parts tawny-yellow, transversely 

 banded with blackish lines : inner wing-coverts yel- 

 lowish : tail three inches and a half long ; the fea- 

 thers black, unspotted, and tinged at their base with 

 olive : feet and claws lead-colour : neck very slen- 

 der.'' — Swainson, 



Sp. 33. Pi. cinnamomeus. Steph. v. ix. p. 209. j)l. 35.****** — 

 Guiana. 



Sp. 34. Pi. rubiginosus. Swain. Zool. Illust. v. i. pi. 14. 



Px. supra rubiginosus; vertice nigrescente j occijoite ruhro ; subtus 



fulvo, fuscojasciato. 

 Woodpecker above reddish ; with the crown dusky ; the occiput 



red ; beneath fulvous^ striped with brown. 



Inhabits Brazil. Length eight inches and a half : 

 beak one inch long, blackish ; front and crown cine- 

 reous black : the hind head and nape crimson : a 

 dusky whitish line (beginning at the nostrils) includes 

 the eye and ear-feathers ; below this, on each side, 

 blackish, with longitudinal whitish dots, which in the 

 male is mixed near the beak with crimson : chin 

 blackish speckled with white : the general plumage 

 above is uniform tawny-rufous brown, becoming more 

 olive on the rump : under parts olivaceous-yellow, 

 crossed with numerous close bands of blackish-brown: 

 quills with the inner web black ; the margins pale 

 yellow ; shafts and outer web tawny : tail the same, 

 the shafts and outer half black, excepting the last 



