222 CARMELITE CREEPER. 



It is a trifle smaller, and, exclusive of the pectoral 

 violet stripe and wing-coverts, has a tincture of 

 the same colour on the top of the head and the 

 rump. 



RED-BROWN CREEPER. 



Certliia rubro-fusca. C. cupreo-ferruginea, iectricibus violaceis, 



remigibus caudaque fuscis. 

 Copper-ferruginous Creeper, with violet wing-coverts, and brown 



quill- feathers and tail. 

 Le Soui-manga rouge-dore. Viell. CertJu pi. 27. 



Length about four inches: habit rather slender: 

 colour of the head, neck, breast, and back dull 

 gilded red: smaller wing-coverts bright violet: ab- 

 domen black : wings and tail deep brown 3 the 

 latter slightly forked: bill and legs black. De- 

 scribed by Viellot from a specimen in the Paris 

 Museum. Native region unknown. 



CARMELITE CREEPER. 



C. fuliginosa. C.fusco-fuliginosa, f route gulk tectricibusque mo* 

 laceis. 



Fuliginous-brown Creeper, with violet forehead, throat and co- 

 verts. 



Le Soui*manga Carmelite. Viell. Certh. pi, 20. 



Length about four inches and a half: forehead, 

 throat, and rump fine violet-purple : between the 

 bill and eyes a black streak : whole remainder of 



