1917.] Chapman, Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia. 653 



Remedios. — (Lat. 7°, long. 74° 45'; alt. 2360 ft.) One of Salmon's most important 

 stations, situated on the Rio It6 which flows into the Magdalena. (No. 120.) 



Remolino. — A place on the Lower Magdalena, near Calamar. (No. 129.) 

 Expedition No. 7; January 25, 1913; 5 specimens. 



Rbtibc— (Lat. 5° 58', long. 75° 50'; alt. 8000 ft.) A town in the Central Andes, 

 twenty-five miles south of MedeUin, at which Salmon collected. (No. 42.) 



RiCAURTB. — (Alt. 5000 ft.) A station in the Subtropical Zone in southwestern 

 Colombia, said to be at an altitude of about 4500-5000 feet. It is described 

 by Richardson as being on the upper edge of the forested zone which extends 

 upwards from the coast. (No. 31.) 

 Expedition No. 6; September 12-30, 1912; 107 specimens. 



Rio Andagueda. — One of the sources of the Atrato from which Mrs. Kerr sent 

 eleven specimens. (No. 10.) 



Rio Cajon. — A small tributary of the San Juan, in western Colombia, visited by 

 Palmer. 



Rio Calima. — A tributary of the San Juan which it joins near its mouth. Visited 

 by Palmer. 



Rio Daqua. — A river which rises on the western slopes of the Western Andes above 

 Caldas and flows into Choc6 Bay at Buenaventura. It is navigable as -far as 

 Cisneros at its junction with Las Petitas. Collections have been made by 

 Hopke, Andr6, Rosenberg, and Richardson at various stations on this river. 



Rio Frio.— (Lat. 4° 11', long. 76° 27'; alt. 3500 ft.) A station on the east bank 

 of the Cauca River in heavy, lowland tropical forest. With the exception of 

 Guengiie it was our only collecting point of this nature in the upper Cauca 

 Valley. (No. 50.) 



Expedition No. 3; November 23-December 2, 1911; 143 specimens. 



Rio Gabrapatas. — A tributary of the Rio Sipi in western Colombia. Visited by" 

 Palmer. 



Rio Meta. — Principal Colombian affluent of the Orinoco, the navigable headwaters 

 of which lie at Barrigon withia three or four days' mule journey east of Villa- 

 vicencio. Gonzalez collected seventy-nine birds at Barrigon, and the British 

 Museum Catalogue of Birds lists specimens collected on the Meta by F. H. 

 Wheeler. 



Rio Nercua. — One of the tributaries of the Truando (which see) which it enters 

 some thirty-six miles from the junction of the latter with the Atrato. Visited 

 by the Michler Expedition. (No. 4.) 



Rio San Juan. — One of the more important rivers of western Colombia. On its 

 banks are situated Noanamd, and other looahties visited by Palmer, Miller, 

 and Allen. 



Rio TocHfi. — ■ (Alt. 6800 ft.) A valley in the heart of the Central Andes but on 

 Magdalena drainage. The country surrounding the Posada at El Pie de San 

 Juan lacks forest growth, but the head of the valley is heavily wooded and would 

 repay more attention than we gave it. A distinct Towee-Finch (Ailapetes 

 flaviceps) was collected here. (No. 72.) 



Expedition No. 3; October 23-27, 1911; 126 specimens. 



Rio Truando. — A tributary of the Atrato which it enters from the west about 

 ninety miles from the Gulf of Urubd,. The collections of the Michler Expedition 

 were made chiefly on this river and the Nercua, one of its branches. (No. 3.) 



Salencio.— (Alt. 5500 ft.) A settlement on the eastern slope of the Western Andes, 



