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BTTLLETIN 50, UNITBD STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Adult female. — Similar to the adult male, but red of head restricted 

 to nape and hindneck, the crown and occiput mostly black, but the 

 former with anterior and median portions dull whitish or pale smoke 

 grayish; length (skms), 170-202 (173); wing, 106-117 (112.4); taU, 

 55-61 (57.5); cuhnen, 22.5-26.5 (24.2); tarsus, 17.5-20 (19,1); outer 

 anterior toe, 16-19 (17.2).o 



Young male. — Similar to the adult male, but prefrontal region 

 much duUer yellow, pileum and nape duller red, flanks and under 

 tail-coverts less distinctly barred, and chest frequently more or less 

 distinctly barred with dusky. 



Young female. — Similar to the young male, but occiput and sides 

 of crown black, the antero-median portion of crown and posterior 

 part of forehead pale grayish buffy barred or spotted with dusky. 



Southeastern Honduras (Eio Seg6via), through Nicaragua (Grey- 

 town; Bluefields; Rio Escondido; Los Sdbalos; Rio San Juan; Pefla 

 Blanca; San Rafael del Norte; Sucuya; Matagalpa; Rama; La Liber- 

 tad; Chontales; Rio Grande; Tuma), Costa Rica (San Jos6; Rancho 

 Redondo; Cartago; Naranjo de Cartago; OrosI; Turrialba; Rio 

 Reventaz6n; Guayabo; Bonilla; Jimenez; Carrillo; GufipUes; Cufibre; 



" Fifteen specimens. 



