PHOENICOSPIZA. — PHOENICURA. 
Ill 
Pyranga erythromelas Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 800. 
Cardinal de alas negras, 
saira [Brasilia. Peruvia. 
Tanagra saira Spix, Aves Brasil. IL 35. Tb. 48. Fig. 1. 
Pyranga mississippiensis d'Orbigny, Voy. Amér. mérid. 
Pyranga coccinea Burmeister, syst. Uebers. Th. Brasil. III. 171. 
Pyranga saira Ridgway, Proc. acad. Philadelphia 1869. 131. 
testaceuni [ Veragua. 
Pyranga testacea Sclater et Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1868. 388. — Ridg- 
way, Proc. acad. Philadelphia 1869. 133. 
Pyranga hepatica Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York. 
PHOENICOSPIZA (Pyrrhulinae. — (potvtxoç purpureas, ctzCC^ol fringilla) Blyth, 
Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1854. 213. = Carpodacus Kauf. 
rhodochroa Blyth, 1. c. — Carpodacus rhodochrous Gray. 
rhodopepla Blyth, 1. c. — Carpodacus rhodopeplus Gray. 
PHOENICOTHRAUPIS (Sylvicolidae. — cpom^ purpureus, 'à^paumç nom, propr.) 
Cabanis, Mus. Heine. 1851. 1. 24. = Tachyphonus Vieill. 
Synon.: Phaenicothraupis Sclat. 
Unterscheidet sich von Phoenicosoma durch die kürzeren abgerundeteren 
Flügel und abgerundeten Schwanz und nähert sich so Tachyphonus, von welcher 
Gattung sie wieder die an Phoenicosoma erinnernde Färbung und Schnabelbildung 
trennt. 
Carmioli Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York 1868. IX. 100. = Tachyphonus 
Carmioli. 
erythrolaema Sclater, Catal. amer. Birds 83. = Tachyphonus fuscicaudus. 
fuscicauda Cabanis, Journ. Ornith. 1861. IX. 86. = Tachyphonus fuscicaudus. 
gutturalis Sclater, Ann. mag. nat. hist. 1854. XIII. 25. = Tachyphonus 
gutturalis. 
rubica Cabanis, Mus. Heine. I. 54. = Tachyphonus rubicus. 
rubicoides Cabanis, Mus. Heine. I. 24. = Tachyphonus rubicoides. 
rubicoides Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York VII. 297. = Tachyphonus fusci- 
caudus. 
rubra v. Pelzeln, Ornith. Brasil. 212. = Tachyphonus ruber Vieill, 
vinacea Bryant, Proc. acad. Philadelphia 1867. 94. = Tachyphonus vinaceus. 
PHOENICURA (Rhacnemididae. — çoLvi^ purpureus, oupa cauda) Swainson, Classif. 
Birds 1837. IL 240. = Ruticilla Brehm. 
Bill very straight and slender, the culmen depressed above the nostrils; the 
gonys ascending; the commissure inflexed; gape nearly smooth. Wings moderate; 
the first quill spurious, the second and the eight equal, the fourth and fifth 
equal and longest. Tail broatd slightly rounded, tarsi lengthened, slender. The 
lateral toes almost equal. 
atrata Swainson, Classif. Birds II. 290. = Ruticilla nipalensis Moore. 
caeruleocephala Vigors, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1831. I. 35. = Ruticilla coeruleo- 
cephala Gray. 
calliope Swainson, Classif. Birds IL 240. = Cyanecula camtschatcensis. 
frontalis Vigors, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1831. I. 172. = Ruticilla frontalis Gray. 
fuliginosa Vigors, Proc, Zool. Soc. 1831. I. 35. = Ruticilla fuliginosa Gray. 
leucocephala Vigors, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1830. I. 35. Ruticilla leucocephala Less. 
leucoptera Blyth, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1843. XII. 962. = Ruticilla aurorea 
Gray. 
Mac Grigoriae Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1835. III. 152. ~ Muscicapa 
moniliger. 
major Jerdon, Madras Journ. XIII. 170. = Brachypteryx major Blyth. 
luiniata Sundevall, Ann. mag, nat. hist. 1846. XVIII. 251. = Pericrocotus 
roseus Gray. 
muraria Swainson, Faun. bor. amer. IL 489. = Ruticilla phoenicura Bonap. 
nipalensis Hodgson, Zool. Miscell. 1844. 83. = Ruticilla nipalensis Moore. 
