BIRDS OP NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA 123 



Aramides caycmea Shaei>e, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxiii, 1894, 57 (Colombia ; Dutch 

 Guiana; British Guiana; Brazil). — Ihebing, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv, 1900, 286 

 descr. eggs). — Reiseb, Denkschr. Alcad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. Kl., 1910, 95 

 (Rio Parnahyba, etc., ne. Brazil).— Snethlage, Journ. fiir Orn., Ixxvi, 1928, 

 554 (breeding seasons in various South American countries). 



Rallus chiricote Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., xxviii, 1819, 551 (Paraguay; 

 based on Chiricote Azara, Apunt. Hist. Nat. PS-raxos Paragiiay, iii. 1805, 214). 



Aramides chiricote Habixaub, Syst. Index Azara's Apunt., 1847, 23. — Salvadobi, 

 Boll. Mus. Zool. Torino, xii, 1897, 34 (San Lorenzo, n. Argentina). — Salvin 

 and GoDMAN, Biol. Centr.-Auier., Aves, iii, 1903, 318 (Talamanca, Santa Ana, 

 and Pacific Slope, Costa Rica ; David, Lion Hill, and Laguna de Pita, 

 Panama; Colombia; Amazon Valley; Peru; Brazil). — Beuch, Rev. Mus. La 

 Plata, xi, 1904, 249 (Ora,u, Salta, Argentina). — Hartebt and Ventubi, Nov. 

 Zool, xvl, 1909, 257 (Cliaco, Argentina; descr. eggs). — Chubb, Ibis, 1910, 65 

 (Sapucay, Paraguay; fresh colors of unfeathered parts). 



[Aramides cayanea.] Subsp. a. Aramides chiricote Shaepe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xxiii, 1894, 58, 332. 



Aramides cayanea chiricote Bangh, Proc. New England Zool. Club, ii, 1900, 14 

 (Loma del Leon, Panama,) ; Auk, xviii, 1901, 358 (Divala, Chiriqui, 

 Panama,). — Beki.epsch and Stolzman, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1902, 49 (La 

 Merced, central Peru; fresh colors of unfeathered parts). 



Aramides cajanea chiricote Iheeing, Rev. Mus. Paulista, vi, 1904, 342 (Para- 

 guay).— Chapman, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 117, 1921, 48 (Rio Comberciato, 

 Peru). 



Aramides chlricota L:fioTAnD, Ois. Trinidad, 1866, 496. 



RalliiH iiiajjimus Vieuxot, Nout. Diet. Hist. Nat., xxviii, 1819, 555 (new name 

 for FvMca cayennensis Gmelin). 



Araiiiidc« maximus Schlegei, Mus. Pays-Bas, v, no. 30, livr. 7 (Ralli), 14. 



QalUinila riificcps Spix, Av. Bras., ii, 1825, 74, pi. 96 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). 



Aramides riiflceps Geat, List Grallae Brit. Mus., 1844, 115. 



Aramides ruficollis (not Oallinula ruficoUis Latham) Pelzeln, Orn. Bras., 1870, 

 316 (Borba, Brazil). 



Aramides cajanea venezuelensis Cost, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ. 182, orn. 

 ser., i, 1915, 296 (Bncontrados, Venezuela). 



Aramides cajanea peruviana Cort, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ. 182, orn. ser., 1, 

 1915, 296 (Moyobamba, Peru). 



Aramides cajanea saJmoni Chueb, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, xxxviii, 1918, 48 

 (Remedies, Autioquia. Colombia). 



Aramides cajanea grahami Chubb, Ibis, 1919, 58 (Para, Brazil). 



ARAMIDES CAJANEA LATENS Bangs and Penatd 



San MiQtJEL Wood-bail 



Adult (sexes alike) . — Similar to that of Aramides cajanea cajanea 

 but slightly smaller and paler generally, the chin and throat not pure 

 white, but lightly washed with grayish, the hind crown and occiput 

 more extensively tinged with pale, dull earth brown; the lower 

 throat and sides of neck light neutral gray; breast and sides and 

 anterior abdomen between cinnamon and light sayal brown, less rufous 

 than in the nominate form. 



Other plumages not known. 



