180 DENDROCOLAPTIDai. 



Genus PHACELODOMUS, Eeichenb. 

 Phacelodomus ruber ( Vieill.). 



Phacellodomus ruber, Scl. Sr Huds. Argent. Om. i. p. 194 (1888) ; 



Balgkish, Proc. R. Phys. Soc. Edinb. x. p. 79 (1888-90). 

 Phacelodomus ruber, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 80 (1890) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. iii. p. Q? (1901). 



Two eggs of the'' Red Thorn-bird measure respectively : -85 by 

 •66 ; -9 by -65. 



2. Argentine Republic. Crowley Bequest. 



Phacelodomus striaticoUis (d'Orb. ^ Lafr.). 



Phacellodomus striaticoUis, Sd. Sr Htids. Argent. Om. i. p. 194 (1888) ; 



von Ihering, Rev. Mus. PauHsta, iy. p. 245 (1900^. 

 Phacelodomus striaticoUis, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 82 (1890); 



Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 183 ; Nehrk. Kat. JEiersamml. p. 149 (1899) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 64 (1901). 



An egg of the Eed-winge^ Thorn-bird measures "92 by '6. 



1. Uruguay, 9th Nov. O. V. Aplin, Esq. [P.]. 



Genus THRIPOPHAGA, Cab. 



Thripophaga sclateri, Berlepsdh. 



Thripophaga sclateri, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 84 (1890); 

 'von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 246 (1900) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. iii. p. 64 (1901). 



Two eggs of Sclater's Worm-eater measure respectively ; -79 by 

 •63 ; -75 by -6. 



2. South Brazil, 2nd Dec. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus PSEUDOSIZURA, Rdchenb. 

 Fseudosizura lophotes, Eeichenb. 



Homorus lophotes, Scl. 8f Huds. Argent. Om. i. p. 195 (1888) ; Sol. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xv. p. 86 (1890) ; Nehrk. Kat. Biersamml. p. 149 

 (1899). ^ 



Pseudosizura lophotes, Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 66 (1901). 



The eggs of the Brown Cachalote in the CoUeotion are very 

 dissimilar in size, and measure respectively : 1^21 by -82 ; I'l by •73. 



2. Argentine Republic. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus AUTOMOLUS, Eeichenb. 

 Automolus holostictus, Scl. 6f Salv. 



Automolus holostictus, Scl. (§• Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 622; Scl. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xv. p. 89 (1890); Nehrk. Kat. Biersamml. p. 149 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 65 (1901). 



