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BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



of upper breast, etc., by a broad band of greenish black, the feathers 

 of which are more or less distinctly margined at tip with white, some 

 of them with irregular concealed white spots; length (skins), 120-141 

 (131); wing, 55.5-60 (59.3); tail, 34-38.5 (36); culmen, 27.5-34 

 (31.2); tarsus, 7-8 (7.6); inner anterior toe, 8-9.5 (8.5)." 



Young Tndle. — Similar to the adult male but color of under parts 

 paler and much duller, the chin, throat, foreneck, malar region, and 

 sides of neck light orange-buff (paler on chin), the chest, upper breast, 

 sides, and flanks rufous-tawny, indistinctly streaked on chest with 

 blackish; secondaries usually with distinct (often conspicuous) 

 whitish spots. 



Young female. — Similar to the adult female but coloration of under 

 parts paler and duller (as in young male) and jugular band narrower 

 and more broken medially. 



Western Costa Rica (Bebedero ; Bols6n; Punta Arenas; La Palma 

 de Nicoya; Talamanca), Panamfi. (Divala; Lion HiE; Gatrin; 

 Darifin; Riolndio; Puerto CabeUo; Obispo), and southward through 

 Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, and Amazon Valley to eastern 

 Peru (Pebas; Chayavetas) and southern Brazil (Chapada, Matto 

 Grosso; Iguap6, Sao Paulo; Bahia; Pernambuco; etc.). 



" Eighteen specimens. 



