216 TINAMOU. 



Inhabits South America. — The above description taken from a 

 fine specimen in the collection of Mr. Mc. Leay, which came from 

 Berbice. The name given to it Reroe manari. 



4.— UNDULATED TINAMOU. 



Tinamus undulatus, Tinamou raye, Temm. Pig. fy Gall. 8vo. iii. p. 582. 

 Ynambu raye, Voy. d'Azara, iv. p. 153. 



LENGTH nearly thirteen inches. Bill one inch, bluish black ; 

 irides bright red ; plumage above chiefly bluish brown, striated across 

 with rufous; beneath pale yellow ; top of the head plain; beneath 

 the body yellowish white ; feathers of the thighs edged with rufous 

 white, with some scalloped marks of black ; wing coverts charged 

 with irregular markings, mixed with the striae ; the greater and 

 quills chestnut; legs fillemot-colour, and the shins smooth behind. 



Inhabits Paraguay, in Brazil ; manners unknown. 



5— BARRED-TAIL TINAMOU. 



BILL dull yellow, a trifle curved at the point; general colour 

 of the plumage rufous brown ; sides of the head, and chin paler, 

 inclining to ash-colour; the neck a little mottled with dusky lines ; 

 back and wings marked with dusky bars, several on each feather ; 

 the upper tail coverts reach to about the middle of the tail, and 

 hang over on each side of it ; the tail itself rather long and cunei- 

 form, the feathers marked more than halfway with numerous dusky 

 bars, the rest of the length dusky; under parts from the breast 

 ash-colour; legs dull yellow, hind toe placed high up, though of a 

 moderate length. 



From the drawings of Mr. Dent. 



