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BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



transversely mottled, or irregularly barred, with dusky and pale 

 buflfy brownish or duU grayish buffy, the ground color of posterior 

 under parts sometimes wholly buffy-cinnamon, sometimes partly 

 pale cinnamon-buff. 



Young (Jboth phases). — ^Remiges and rectrices (if developed) as in 

 adults; rest of plumage (down) immaculate cinnamon-buff, the face 

 much paler buff, the scapulars, interscapulars, and wing-coverts with 

 bars or sagittate markings of grayish dusky. 



Adult male.— Length (skins), 285-375 (311); wing, 210-251 

 (227.6); tan, 125-151 (127.3); culmen, from cere, 17-21.5 (18.5) .» 



Adult female.— Length, (skins), 305-363 (330); wing, 225-252 

 (240.8); tail, 130-150 (138.4); cuhnen, from cere, 17.5-22.5 (19.9).'' 



o Twenty specimens. 



b Twenty-two specimens. 



Locality. 



MALES. 



One adult male from northeastern Colombia (Santa Marta) 



Two adult males from eastern Panama (Cana) 



One adult male from western Colombia (Eio Cauoa) 



Two adult males from eastern Panama (Canal Zone) 



Two adult males from western Panama (Chiriciui) 



Four adult males from Costa Elca 



Two adult males from Nicaragua 



One adult male frqm Honduras. 



Four adult males from British Honduras 



One adult male from Campeohe 



One adult male from Tabasco 



Two adult males from Vera Cruz 



Two adult males from Tamaulipas ( 0. v. tamaulipensis) . . . 



Two adult males from Oaxaca ( C. v. squamulata) 



Three adult males from Hichoacan ( C. v. sguamvMa) 



One adult male from Jalisco (C.v. aquamulata) 



Two adult males from Sinaloa ( C. Vi squamulata) 



One adult male from Tepic ( C. v. sqvamulata) 



FEMALES. 



One adult female from western Colombia (Eio Canca) 



Two adult females from eastern Panama (Canal Zone) 



One adult female from western Panama (Chiriqui) 



Four adult females from Costa Bioa 



Six adult females from Nicaragua 



One adult female from Salvador 



Two adult females from British Honduras 



One adult female from Chiapas 



One adult female from Yucatan 



One adult female from Campeohe 



Two adult females from Vera Cruz 



One adult female from Hichoacan ( C. v. sjitamvlata) 



One adult female from Jalisoo ( C. v. aquamulata) 



Five adult females from Sinaloa ( C. v. sguarmlata) 



Three adult females from Tepic ( C. v. squamulata) 



