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d. Smaller (wing 76.5-81, tail 47.5-49, exposed culmen 20.5-22, tarsus 20-22). 

 Capito maculicoronatus pinensis, adult female (p. 324). 

 dd. Larger (wing 79-86, tail 45-52, exposed culmen 22-24, tarsus 21.5-23). 



Capito maculicoronatus rubrilateralls, adult female (extraUmital). 

 bb. Back, scapulars, wing-coverts, etc., conspicuously margined with white; 

 forehead red. (Western Ecuador.) 



Capito squamatus, adult [female?] (extralimital).o 



CAPITO MACULICORONATUS MACULICORONATUS Lawrence. 



SPOTTED-CRO'VirED BABBET. 



Adult mcde. — Above mostly plain glossy blue-black, tbe wings and 

 tail black but wing-coverts margined with glossy blue-black; median 

 portion of pileum (broadly) brownish black, each feather (except on 

 forehead) tipped with a large spot of pale brown or dull brownish white; 

 under parts, including malar region, mostly dull white, the breastcrossed 

 by a broad band of saffron yellow or Indian yellow, the sides and flanks 

 marked with large spots (mostly ovate or guttate) of blue-black, the 

 outer portion of flanks also streaked with bright yellowish orange; 

 outer side of thighs mostly deep blue-black; bill grayish horn color on 

 basal half or more, blackish terminally; iris dark (brown?) ;'' legs and 

 feet dusky grayish (bluish or greenish in life?); length (skins), 148- 

 172 (158); wing, 78.5-84 (80.7); tail, 47.5-51 (49.6); exposed cuknen, 

 21-23.5 (22.1); tarsus, 21-23 (21.9); outer anterior toe, 16.5-18 

 (17.4).'= 



Adult female. — ^Upper parts exactly as in the adult male, but 

 anterior under parts, as far back as middle of breast whoUy uniform, 

 slightly glossy, blue-black, and orange-color on flanks more exten- 

 sive, forming a conspicuous patch; bill, etc., as ia adult male; length 

 (skins), 145-157 (152); wing, 76-81.5 (78,6); tail, 46-49 (47.5), 

 exposed cuhnen, 20.5-23 (21.9); tarsus, 20-22.5 (21.6); outer an- 

 terior toe, 16.5-17.5 (17.2).<= 



Panamd, from Canal Zone westward (Lion HiU; near Panamd; 

 Col6n; Santiago de Veragua) . 



Capita maculi-coronatus Lawkenob, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., vii, 1862, 300 

 (Lion HiU?, Panama; coll. G. N. Lawrence). 



ICapitol Tnaculircoronatus Sclateb and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 110. 



Capito maculicoronatiis Sciatee, Ibis, 1862, 1, pi. 1. — GorFiN, Mus. Pays-Bas, i, 

 Buccones, 1863, 57. — Sciatee and SALvm, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1864, 366 

 (Panama). — Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 157 (Santiago de Veragua, 

 Panama). — ^Marshall, Mon. Capitonidse, 1871, 153, pi. 61. — Shelley, Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mus., xis, 1891, 109, part (Veragua, Panama, and Lion Hill, 

 Panama). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1896, 548, 

 part (Santiago de Veragua; Lion HiU; Panama). — ^Bangs, Proc. New Engl. 

 Zool. Club, ii, 1900, 18 (Loma del Leon=Lion Hill, Panama). 



[Capito} maculicoronatus Gbat, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 178, no. 8494. 



" Capito squamatus Salvin, Ibis, ser. 3, vi, Oct., 1876, 494, pi. 14 (Saata Eita, w. 

 Ecuador; coll. Salvin and Godman); Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xix, 1891, 110. 

 f Sahnon, in Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1879, 537. 

 < Eight specimens. 



