BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



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ihe chest, uniting the two lateral areas ; length (skins) , 265-303 (282) ; 

 ying, 126-146 (136.1); tail, 74.5-85.5 (80); exposed cuknen, 65-77.5 

 :69.7); tarsus, 11-14 (12.6); middle toe, 15.5-19 (17.3) « 



Young male. — Similar to the adult male but white of chest more or 

 ess suffused with pale brownish buffy, dark metalhc greenish areas 

 m sides of chest broken by streaks of brownish buffy, and wing- 

 joverts more or less speckled with white. 



Southern Mexico, in States of Vera Cruz (Jalapa; Mirad6r; Mi- 

 lantla; La Antigua; Vega de Casadero; Santa Ana; Plan del Rio; 

 !}atemaco; Tlalcotalpfim), Puebla (Puente Naciondl), Sinaloa (Ma- 

 satkn; Escuinapa), Colima (Rio Tupila), Oaxaca (Santa Efig^nia), 

 Tabasco (Teapa), Yucatan, and Chiapas (Huehuetdn) and Territory 

 )f Tepic (San Bias), and southward through Guatemala (San Ge- 

 :6nimo; Vera Paz; San Jos6; Huamuchal; Naranjo; Rio Chocfin; 

 jos Amates, Yzabal), British Honduras (Cayo; Manatee District), 

 londuras (Lago de Yojoa; Omoa; Ceiba), Nicaragua (Omotepe; 

 Jio Escondido), and Costa Rica (Agua Caliente; Orosi; Navarro de 

 yartago ; Jimenez ; Pacuare ; Sipfirio, Talamanca ; La Junta ; Bebedero ; 



"Twenty-seven specimens. 



Locality. 



MALES. 



'our adult males from Vary Cruz 



)iie adult male from Sinaloa 



Ine adult male from Colima 



Ine adult male from Chiapas 



)ne adult male from Brit. Honduras . . 



Ine adult male fromNicaragna 



'hree adult males from Costa Eica 



'ire adult males from Panama 



'hree adult males from Colombia 



>ne adult male from British Guiana. . . 



'our adult males from s. e. Brazil 



Vo adult males from Uruguay 



Ine adult male from Paraguay 



'wo adult males from e. Peru 



I'EMALES. 



'wo adult females from Vera Cruz 



>ne adult female from Oaxaca — .- 



ine adult female from Guatemala 



ine adult female from Brit. Honduras. 



ne adult female from Honduras 



ne adult female from Nicaragua 



iveadnltfemalesfrom Costa Kica 



hree adult femalesfrom Panama 



our adult females from Colombia 



wo adult females from Brit. Guiana . . 

 K adult females from Brazil 



