BIEDS OF NOETH AND MIDDLE AMEBIOA. 785 



Highlands of Costa Kica (mountaiAS south of Cartago, at 10,000 

 feet; Cartago; Volcin de Irazd; Volcan de Turrialba; Ran6ho 

 Redondo) and southward through Panama (SonS,) and Colombia 

 (Bogota; Santa Elena, Antioquia) to Venezuela (Caracas; Angos- 

 tura), Ecuad6r (Quito; San Rafael; La Concepci6n), and Peru 

 (Maraynioc; Pariayacu; Culumachay) ; " Guiana? 



Phalsenopsw jardinii Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xli, 1855, 654 (Andes of Quito, 

 Ecuador). 



G[lavjddium] jardinii Cabanis, Joum. fur Om., 1869, 208 (crit.)- 



Glauddiumjardiniif Ridgwat, Proc. Boat. Soc. N. H., xvi, 1873, 92, 99 (monogr.; 

 Bogota, Colombia; "Guiana"). 



GUmcidium jardinii 'RiDQW AY, Ibis, 1876, 11, 12, 14, pi. 1 (crit.). — Shabpb, Ibis, 

 1875, 43, 57 (crit.; geog. range: Antioquia and Bogota, Colombia; Vene- 

 zuela); Cat. Birds Brit. Mua., ii, 1875, 207. — Sclateb and Saxvin, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. Lond., 1879, 539 (Santa Elena, Antioquia, Colombia).— Beelepsch, 

 Ibis, 1884, 436 (Angostura, Venezuela; crit.). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1897, 36 (Cartago, Rancho Redondo, and Volcan de 

 Irazd, Costa Rica; Colombia; Venezuela; Ecuador). — Goodpellow, Ibis, 

 1902, 221 (Quito, Ecuador; habits).— Caeeikbr, Ann. Carnegie Mua., vi, 

 1910, 478 (Volcan de Turrialba and Volcan de Irazu, Costa Rica; crit.; 

 habits). 



[Glauadium] jardinii Shaepb, Hand-list, i, 1899, 298. 



Glauddiumjardi-nei Ridgwat, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vi, 1883, 415 (Costa Rica).— 

 Taczanowski and Bbblepsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 109 (San Rafael, 

 Ecuador; descr. male and female). — Salvadori and Pesta, Boll. Mus. Zool., 

 etc., Torino, xv, 1900, 33 (La Concepcion, centr. Ecuador; crit.). — Berlepsch 

 and Stolzmann, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902, ii, 41 (Maraynioc, Pariayacu, 

 and Culumachay, centr. Peru; crit.). 



GlmuAdium jardini Zblbd6n, Anal. Mus. Nac. C. R., i, 1887, 125 (Cartago, Coata 



Rica). 

 Noctva jardinii Schlbgel, Mus. Pays-Bas, ii, no. 36 (Revne), 1873, 29. 



G[laiicidium] lansbergii Ridgwat, Proc. Boat. Soc. N. H., xvi, Dec, 1873, 92 

 ("Brazil"; descr.). 



Glaucidium langsbergii Ridgwat, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xvi, Dec, 1873, 98 

 (Caracas, Venezuela; coll. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila.; ex T. B.Wilson, manuscript; 

 =rufous phase). 



GLAUCmiUM GWOMA GNOMA Wagler. 



PYGMY OWL. 



Grayish Ircmm phase. 



Adults {sexes alike). — General color of upper parts grayish brown 

 (deep hair brown to bister or, sometimes, nearly clove brown),'' the 

 pileum and hindneck with numerous irregular but mostly roundish 

 small spots of pale dull buflf or buffy white; across lower hindneck an 

 interrupted coUar of white and immediately below this another of 



« I have not seen specimens from Peru or Ecuador. 



6 The variation depending mostly on age of the plumage, those in new dress being 

 darker, those in worn plumage paler and browner. 

 3622°— Bull. 50, pt 6—14 50 



