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Adult male.— Length (skins), 348-388 (368); wing, 159.5-189 

 (170.5); tail, 193-238 (2L9.4); exposed culmen, 20.5-25.5 (23.8); 

 tarsus, 30.5-37 (34.1); outer anterior toe, 21-24.5 (22.8). ffl 



Adult female.— Length (skins), 360-395 (377); wing, 163-182 

 (173.5); tail, 220.5-232 (224.8); exposed culmen, 23-26 (24.5); 

 tarsus, 34-37 (35.5); outer anterior toe, 22-24.5 (23.2). & 



Southeastern Mexico, in States of Vera Cruz (Mirad6r; Jalapa; 

 C6rdova; Potrero), Oaxaca (Santa Efigehia; Cacoprieto), and Yuca- 

 tan (Buctzotz; Izamal) and southward through Guatemala (Choc- 

 ttim; Coban; Cajab6n; Mirandilla), Salvad6r (Volcan de San 

 Miguel), Honduras (Chasniguas), Nicaragua (Jalapa; Volcan de 

 Chinandega), and Costa Rica (Santa Maria de Dota; Boruca; Bue- 

 nos .Aires ; Pozo Azlil de Pirris ; Bebedero ; Bols6n ; La Estrella de Car- 

 tago) to Panama (Boquete; Lion Hill; Paraiso); western (cis- Andean) 

 South America south to Bolivia (lower Rio Beni), southern Brazil 

 (Chapada, Mattogrosso; Arroio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul; Sao 

 Paulo; etc.), and Paraguay (upper Rio Parana; Sapucay). 



Macropus phasianellus Spix, Av. Bras., i, 1824, 53, pi. 42 (forests of Rio Tonantins, 

 Amazon Valley, Brazil). 



Coccyzus phasianellus Stephens, in Shaw's Gen. Zool., xiv, 1826, 206. 



C[occyzus] phasianellus Hahtlaub, Verz. Mus. Bremen, 1844, 95. 



D[romococcyx] phasianellus Maximilian, Beitr., iv, 1832, 353. — Oabanis and 

 Heine, Mus. Hein., iv, Heft i, 1863, 95 (Brazil). 



Dromococcyx phasianellus Buemeisteb, Syst. Ueb. Th. Bras., ii, 1856, 260.— 

 Sclatee, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 321 (Brazil).— Cabanis, Journ. fur Orn., 

 1862, 172 (Costa Rica; crit.).— Lawbence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 128 

 (Costa Rica). — Fbantzitjs, Journ. fur Orn., 1869, 361 (Costa Rica). — Pelzeln, 

 Orn. Bras., iii Abth., 1870, 270; iv Abth., 1871, 449.— Boitcard, Liste Ois. 

 rdcol. Guat., 1878, 25; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 455 (Yucatan).— Bee- 



° Twelve specimens. 



6 Six specimens. 



Locality. 



Wing. 



Tail. 



Ex- 



josed 



culmen. 



Tarsus. 



Outer 



anterior 



toe. 



MALES. 



One adult male from Vera Cruz (Mirador) 



One adult male from Honduras ., 



One adult male from Nicaragua 



Three adult males from Costa Rica : 



Four adult males from Panama 



Two adult males from southwestern Brazil (Chapada, Matto- 

 grosso) 



FEMALES. 



One adult female from Guatemala 



One adult female from Honduras 



Oneadult female from Nicaragua 



Three adult females from Costa Rica „ 



165.5 

 176 



176 

 170 



163 

 175 

 174 

 176.3 



220 

 203 

 215 

 222.1 



219 



24 



25 

 24 

 25.7 

 24.2 



20.5 



23.5 

 23 



24 

 25.5 



34 



37 



35.5 



34.8 



34 



31.2 



34.5 

 37 

 34 

 35.8 



24 



24.5 



23.5 



22.8 



22.1 



24.5 

 23.3 



While smaller in most of their measurements than specimens from Central America 

 and Mexico, the Chapada example appears to be not different in coloration. 



