524 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
80-94 (87); wing, 53-55.5 (54); tail, 27.5-31 (29.6); culmen, 17- 
19.5 (18.1).2 
Adult female—Above similar in coloration to adult male, but fore- 
head and crown not brighter in color than back, etc., the feathers 
metallic bronze-green at tip, dusky basally; three outer rectrices (on 
each side) tipped with brownish gray; under parts very pale brownish 
gray or dull grayish white, spotted (except on abdomen and median 
portion of breast) with metallic green, these spots sometimes more 
bluish on chest; otherwise like adult male; length (skins), 82-90 (86); 
wing, 47.5-51.5 (49.5); tail, 26.5-28 (27.4); culmen, 18.5-20 (19). 
Caribbean slope of Nicaragua (Rio Escondido) and Costa Rica 
(Rio Frio; Talamanca; Pacuare; San Carlos; Bonilla; Jiménez; 
Guapiles; El Hogar), eastern Panama (Colén; Lion Hill; Paraiso; 
Chepo), and southward through Colombia (Turbo; Lower Magda- 
lena; Antioquia; Andes de Quindii; Bogoté) to western Ecuadér 
(Guayaquil; Esmeraldas; Balzér Mountains). 
Trochilus (t—————?) amabilis Goutp, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1851, 115 (‘New 
Granada” =Colombia; coll. J. Gould). 
[Coeligena, 8. Damophila] amabilis RricuenBacu, Aufz. der Colibr., 1854, 7. 
[Coeligena] amabilis RetcHENBACH, Troch. Enum., 1855, 3, pl. 681, ple. 4496, 4497. 
[Juliamyia] amabilis Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. a Zool., 1854, 255. 
Juliamyia amabilis Sctater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, 17 (Bogota, Colombia); 
1860, 296 (Esmeraldas, w. Ecuadér). 
Damophila amabilis Goutp, Mon. Troch., pt. xviii, Sept., 1859; vol. v, 1861, pl. 
341; Introd. Troch., oct. ed., 1861, 170—Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. N. Y., vii, 
1862, 292 (Lion Hill, Panam); ix, 1868, 128 (Pacuare, Costa Rica).—ScLaTER 
and Satvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 365 (Lion Hill)—Mutsant and 
VeERREAUX, Classif. Troch., 1866, 38.—FRantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 
317 (Costa Rica)—Boucarp, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 71 (San Carlos, 
Costa Rica); The Hum. Bird, ii, 1892, 80, part (Bogoté).—Exuiot, Classif. 
and Synop. Troch., 1879, 234.—ZzLEep6n, Cat. Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 21. 
«@ Twenty-six specimens. b Ten specimens, 
: Ex- 
Locality. Wing.| Tail. | posed 
culmen. 
MALES. 
One adult male from eastern Nicaragua......-...0..2. ence eee eee eee eee e eee ee 53.5 28 17 
Ten adult males from eastern Costa Rica (Bonilla).............2.2.222-.002.005 54 30 18.1 
Seven adult males from eastern Panamé.................. 2200. ee ee eeee cece ee eee 53.9 | 29.9 18.4 
Six adult males from central Colombia (Bogotd).........2.222......0.ceee eee eee | 54.2] 28.9 18.1 
Two adult males from western Ecuadér (Guayaquil)............-...2-....2...- 53.7 29.5 18 
FEMALES. 
One adult female from eastern Nicaragua......-..--2.-....2. 0222 cece eee eee eee 48.5 28 18.5 
Two adult females from eastern Costa Rica........-------- 20-22. eee eee eee eee eee 50.5 27 19.2 
Five adult females from eastern Panama..........2--- 0000022 e eee cece eee eee 49.5 27.8 19.1 
One adult female from central Colombia (Bogoté)........----.....-..22- 2.2. eens 51.5 27 19.5 
One adult female from western Ecuad6r (Guayaquil)...............22222..2205. 49.5 26.5 18.5 
