CALLISTE NIGRICINCTA. 



THE BLACK-BANDED TANAGER. 



PLATE XXXVII. 



Aglaia nigi-o-cincta Bp. P. Z. S. 1837, p. 121. 



Calliste nigro-cincta . . Gray, Gen. p. 366. sp. 16. 

 Bp. Consp. p. 235. 

 Sclater, Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 68. 



Chalcothraupis nigro-cincta, Bp. R. Z. 1851, p. 145; Note s. 1. Tang. p. 19. 



Calliste thalassina StricM. Ann. N. H. (1844) xiii. p, 419. 



Gray, Gen. p. 366. sp. 30. 



Sclater, Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 57 ; P. Z. S. 1854, 

 p. 115, et 1855, p. 158. 



Aglaia wilsoni Lafr. R. Z. 1847, p. 71. 



Calliste wilsoni Gray, Gen. App. p. 17- 



Bp. Consp. p. 236. sp. 37. 



Des Murs, Icon. Orn. pi. 56. fig. 2. 



Chrysothraupis thalassina, Bp. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1851, p. 143; Note 

 s.l.Tang. p. 17. 



Calliste tovata Cassin, Rep. U. S. Astr. Exp. ii. p. 182. pi. 18. 



fig. 2. 



Calliste nigricincta . . . . Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 261; Syn. Av. Tan. p. 87. 



Mas adultus. Capita et cervice undique cum gula thalassino-cya- 

 neis, regione auriculari cum mento pallide viridibus : loris, 

 interscapulio et pectore toto nigerrimis : dorse postico Isete 

 cseruleo : abdomine medio albo, lateribus cserulescentibus : 

 remigibus et rectricibus nigris cserulescenti-viridi marginatis : 

 tectricibus alarum summis Isete cseruleis, mediis et majoribus 

 viridibus: rostro et pedibus nigris: long, tota 5*0, alse 2*8, 

 caudse ] "8 poll, iingl. 



Foemina. Vix a mari diversa. 



In the Proceedings of the Zoological Society for 1837 is an ac- 

 count by Prince Bonaparte of an interesting collection of birds then 

 lately received by Mr. Leadbeater from the interior of the northern 

 portion of Brazil from the country bordering on Peru. Amongst 

 other novelties there noticed for the first time, is a member of the 

 present genus of Tanagers, which is characterized under the specific 



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