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cc. Forehead dull yellowish., dull orange, or brownish (sometimes tinged with 

 orange or orange-red), not distinctly different from color of crown. 

 d. Throat orange-red or red-orange. 

 e. Forehead strongly tinged with orange-red; rump streaked with sulphur 

 yellow; abdomen and flanks pale yellow or yellowish white. (Eastern 

 Ecuador; eastern Peru?). {Capitifperuvianusf).<^ 

 f. Breast immaculate light yellow. 



Capito peruvlanus?, adult male (extralimital). 

 ff. Breast heavily spotted or broadly streaked with black. 



Capito peruvlanus?, adult female (extralimital). 



ee. Forehead dull yellowish, very slightly, if at all, tinged with orange-red; 



rump streaked with golden yellow or orange; abdomen and flanks 



crossed by a broad band of orange or orange-yellow. (Eastern Peru.) 



(Capito aurantviventris.)^ 



f. Breast immaculate light yellow. 



Capito aurantiiventris, adult male (extralimital). 

 ff. Breast heavily spotted with black. 



Capito auraniilventils, adult female (extralimital). 

 dd. Throat yellowish orange or orange-yellow. 

 e. Sides and flanks Kght yellow, streaked or spotted (more or less) with black; 

 back, etc., black, varied with light yellow. (Colombia to the Gidanas 

 and eastern Peru.) {Capito auratus.) 

 f. Pileum oUve-yellowish; remiges and retrices slate-dusky. (Colombia 

 to the Guianas and eastern Peru.) {Capito auratus auratus.) 

 g. Breast immaculate pale yellow. 



Capito auratus auratus, adult male (extralimital) .<! 



" (?) [Bmcco] ■peruvianus Cuvier, E6gne Anim., i, 1817, 428, footnote (Peru; based 

 on Le Barhu orangi de Pirou Levaillant, Barbus, pi. 27). — Clapito'] peruvianus Gray, 

 Gen. Birds, ii, 1846, 430. — Capito peruvianus Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 329, 

 part. — [Micropogonl peruvianus Bonaparte, Ateneo Italiano, ii, 1854, 128 (Consp. 

 Volucr. Zygod., 1854, 12). — (?) M[ycropogon] aureus Temminck, PI. Col., livr. 83, 

 Feb., 1830 (vol. iii), text to Genus Mycropogon, p. 2 (based on Le Barhu orangi de 

 PlroM Levaillant, Barbus, pi. 27). — (?) C[ajnio]a7)i«KowiciisDevilleandDesMurs, Kev. 

 Zool., April, 1849, 171 (Ega and Santa Maria, e. Peru). — Capito amazonicus Sclater, Ibis, 

 1861, 186. — Micropogon amazonicus Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Castehiau, Ois. , 1855, 28. — (?) 

 Micropogon amazonicus Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois., pi. 8. — (?) Capito niger 

 (notBuccom5rerMuller)Bartlett, Proc. ZoolSoc. Lond., 1882, 374 (Loretoyacu, e. Peru). 



6 (?) Clapito] amazonicus, part, Deville and Dea Murs, Rev. Zool., April, 1849, 171, 

 in text. — (?) Micropogon amazonicus, part, Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois., 

 1855, 28. — (?) Capito auratus (not Buom auratus Dumont) Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xix, 1891, 112 (Guiana; Oyapok, Cayenne; Ega and Pebas, e. Peru. — Capito 

 aurantiiventris Ridgway, Proc. Biol. See. Wash., xxv, May 4, 1912, 87 (Upper Amazon 

 Valley? — ^probably Rio Negro or Rio Tapaj6s; coll. Mus. Comp. Zool.). 



"BuMO auratus Dumont, Diet. Sd. Nat.,iv, 1816, 54 (Peru; coll. Mus. Paris). — 

 [Capito] auratus Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 178, no. 8491. — Capito auratus Taczanowski, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, 549 (centr. Peru). — Capito punctatus Lesson, Traits 

 d'Om., 1831, 165 (no locality; =adult male); Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xix, 

 1891, 112. — Bucco punctatus Des Murs, Icon. Om., 1846, pi. 20. — (?) Capito aurifrons 

 Vigors, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1832, 3 (no locality; =adult female?). — Micropogon 

 aurifronsi Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois., 1855, pi. 9, fig. 1. — Micropogon 

 fiavicolle Bonaparte, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, 120 (no locality). — ? [Micropogon] 

 auricollis "Levaill[ant]" Bonaparte, Ateneo Italiano, ii, 1854, 128 (Consp. Volucr. 

 Zygod., 1854, 12) (=nomen nudum). — (?) Micropogon peruvianus {not Bucca peruvianus 

 Cuvier) Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois., 1855, 26 (erit.). — (?) Capito auratus 

 intermedius Berlepsch and Hartert, Novit. Zool., ix, April, 1902, 98 (Nericagua, 

 Venezuela; coll. Tring Mus.). 



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