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Sp. 2. Ta. tricolor. Steph. v. x. p. 450. Desm, Hist. Nat. Tan. 

 Sfc. pi. 3, 4. Temnu PI. Col. 215./. 2.— Cayenne. 



Sp. 3. Ta. Mexicana. Steph. v. x. p. 465. Desm. Hist, Nat. 

 Tan. Sfc.pl. 5. — Mexico. 



Sp. 4. Ta. Gyrola. Steph. v. x. p. 449. Desm. Hist. Nat. Tan. 

 Sfc. pL 6, 7. — Tanagra Sayaca. Steph. v.x. p. 446 ; female- 

 South America. 



Sp, 5. Ta. Cayana. Steph. Gen. Zool. v. x.p. 459. Desm. Hist. 

 Nat. Tan. SfC. pi. 1 0. — Cayenne. 



Sp. 6. Ta. Episcopus. Steph. v. x. p. 447. Desm. Hist. Nat. 

 Tan. Src.pl. 15, 16. — Cayenne. 



Sp. 7. Ta. Archiepiscopus. Desm. Hist. Nat. Tan. 8^c. pi. \ 7, 18. 



Ta. capite, guld, pectoreque violaceis; ventre viferiore uropy- 

 gioque griseis ; dorso olivaceo; remigibus alarum minoribus su- 

 perioribus flavo-aureis (mas.) : aut griseo-Jusca ; subtus cinerea 

 dilute violacea; macula oculari violacea (foemina). 



Tanager with the head, throat, and breast violet; the lovver belly 

 and rump grey ; the back olive ; the upper lesser wing-quills 

 golden-yellow j male : or grey-brown j beneath cinereous tinged 

 with violet 3 and a violet spot on the eyes ; female. 



Length seven inches : beak and legs black : the 

 head, neck, and breast greyish-violet : lower belly and 

 rump grey : back olive ; quills and tail black, edged 

 with yellowish-green : lesser wing-coverts above golden 

 yellow, beneath white ; towards the end dusky. The 

 female is rather smaller : grey-brown, with a greenish 

 tinge on the upper parts, and a violet hue beneath : 

 cheeks violet : quills and tail dusky, edged with 

 greenish : the upper wdng-coverts yellow, but less 

 brilliant than in the male. 



Sp. 8. Ta. varia. Desm. Hist. Nat. Tan. S;c. pL 2.— Motacilla 

 Velia. Steph. v. x. p. 687. — Inhabits South America. 



Sp. 9. Ta. punctata. Steph. v. x. p. 455. Desm. Hist. Nat. 

 Tan. SfC. pi. 8, 9. — Cayenne. 



