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1907, 88 (Los Amates, Guatemala).—Banas, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, ii, 
1900, 19 (Loma del Leén, Panam); Auk, xxiv, 1907, 294 (Boruca and Pozo 
del Rio Grande, Costa Rica).—Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 562 
(Costa Rica; crit.; habits)—Frrry, Pub. 146, Field Mus. N. H., orn. ser., 
i, no. 6, 1910, 265 (Guayabo, Costa Rica; crit.). 
T{rogon] massena Gray, Gen. Birds, i, 1845, 70.—Bonaparre, Consp. Av., 1, 
1850, 149. 
[Trogon] massena Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 81, no. 951.—Sumicurasr, Mem. Bost. 
Soc. N. H., i, 1869, 560 (hot region of Vera Cruz).—Scrater and Satvin, Nom. 
Av. Neotr., 1873, 104.—SHarre, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 149. 
Trogon massenx ScLtatER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, 96 (s. Mexico). 
[Curucujus] massena Bonaparte, Consp. Voluc. Zygod., 1854, 14. 
T[roctes] massenae CaBaNis and Hun, Mus. Hein., iv, March, 1863, 204 (Mexico), 
Troctes massenze GOULD, Mon. Trog., ed. 2, 1869, pl. 31 and text (Guatemala). 
E{utroctes] massenae Hens, Journ. fiir Orn., xi, Sept., 1863, 358. 
[Eutroctes] massenae Heine and Retcuenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 210 
(Mexico). 
T{roctes] hofmanni CaBanis and Herz, Mus. Hein., iv, March, 1863, 204, foot- 
note (in text) (Costa Rica; coll. Berlin Mus.). 
E[utroctes] hof'manni Hutne, Journ. fiir Orn., xi, Sept., 1863, 358. 
[Trogon] hoffmanni Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 81, no. 954. 
Trogon erythronotus Miter, Reis. in Mex., i, 1864, 229 (Mexico); iii, 1865, 562. 
[Trogon] erythronotus Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 83, no. 979. 
CURUCUJUS MELANURUS MACROURUS (Gould). 
LARGE-TAILED TROGON. 
Similar to C. massena, but smaller, with relatively much longer 
tail, the adult male with a narrow white band between the metallic 
green of chest and red of breast; quite similar in coloration to C. m. 
melanurus,¢ but averaging decidedly larger. 
Adult male.—Above bright metallic green, more or less golden 
green on back, scapulars, and upper rump, more bluish green (some- 
times greenish blue) on lower rump and upper tail-coverts; middle 
pair of rectrices dark metallic bluish green or greenish blue rather 
broadly (but not sharply) tipped with black, the second and third 
pairs black, with outer portion of outer web (more or less broadly) 
dark metallic green tipped with black; remaining rectrices black, 
their outer webs finely freckled or sprinkled along edge, especially 
toward base, with pale grayish or dull grayish white; anterior lesser 
wing-coverts bright metallic green or golden green, the remaining 
coverts, together with secondaries, delicately vermiculated with black 
and white; rest of wing dull black or slate-black, the longer primaries 
edged wich white (except terminally); loral, orbital, auricular, and 
malar regions, chin, and upper throat black; lower throat and chest 
bright metallic green or golden green, margined posteriorly by a 
band or line of white across upper breast, this white band sometimes 
narrowly barred with blackish; rest of under parts pure geranium 
red, the thighs slate-black or blackish slate; bill yellow (orange in 
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