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GENUS CXXIIL— PIPRA 



Rostrum conicum, basi trigo- 

 num, versus apicem utrin- 

 que compressum, apice 

 aduncum ; mafidibula in- 

 ferior apice recur vata. 



Digiti exteriores ad basin 

 coaliti.'' 



Auctorum. MAN AKIN. 



Beah conic, trigonal at the 

 base, compressed on each 

 side towards the tip, the tip 

 bent down : the lower man- 

 dible recurved at the point. 



Outer toes united at the base. 



All the Manakins inhabit America : they are 

 remarkable for their brilliant colours : they flock in 

 little troops in damp woods. 



Sp. L Pi. Pareola. Steph. v. x. p. 14- — Pi. superba. Steph. v. x. 

 p. 14. var? — Manakin tije. Desmar. Man. et Tang. pi. 50^ 

 51, 52, 53. 



Sp. 2. Pi. aureola. Steph. v. x. p. 22. — Manakin rouge. Desmar. 



Man. et Tang. pi. 54, 55, 56, 57. 

 Sp. 3. Pi. leucocapilla. Cuvier. — Pi. leucocilla. Steph. v. p. 24. 



— Pi. leucocephala. Steph. v. x. p. 25. — Manakin a tete 



blanche. Desmar. Man. Sfc. pi. 59. 

 Sp. 4. Pi. erythrocepliala. Steph. v. x. p. 23.— Manakin a tete 



d'or. Desmar. Man. SfC.pl. 60) 61. 

 Sp. 5. Pi. rubracapilla. Temm. PL Col. 54./. 3.—Pi. erythro- 



cephala (3. Steph. v. x. p. 23. 

 Sp. 6. Pi- Serena. Steph. v. x. p. 26. — Manakin varie. Desmar. 



Man. ^c.pl. 62, 64. 

 Sp. 7. Pi. gutturalis. Steph. v. x. p. 26. — Manakin a gorge 



blanche. Desmar. Man. S^c.pl. 63, 65. 

 Sp. 8. Pi. chloris. Temm. PL CoL 172. f. 2. 

 Vi. viridis, iiifra flavescentc-viridis ; alis tectricibiisque alho ma- 



culatis ; guld ventrisque medio fiavis. 

 Green Manakin, beneath yellowish -green ; with the wings and 



coverts spotted with white ; the throat and middle of the belly 



yellow. 



