1903. 
I. ANNALES MUSEI NATIONALS HUNGABICI. 
DESCRIPTION OF SOME NEW BIRDS FROM VENEZUELA. 
By Dr. Julius v. Madarász. 
1. Elaine a gularis n. sp. 
Above olive brown, cap brown, without a vertical spot; wings 
blackish-brown, with a double wing-bar nearly pure white ; secondaries 
margined with yellowish white, tercials with pure white ; tail uniform 
brown above, grayish below with white shafts ; throat and side of face 
pure white ; breast gray ; belly and under wing-coverts pale sulphur - 
yellow ; bill and feet blackish. Whole length 13, wing 6*3, tail 6*3, culmen 1, 
tarsus 1*9 cm. 
A single ç specimen from Escorial, 2500 mt. ; June 30-th, 1902. 
2 . Cinclodes heterurus n. sp. 
Above brown ; superciliary stripe white, more or less washed with 
fulvescent; ear-coverts blackish-brown; throat white, more or less tipped 
with black ; crop-region dirty white, the feathers slightly edged with dar¬ 
ker colour ; breast and abdomen grayish-brown ; middle of belly dirty 
white ; under tail-coverts washed with fulvous ; wings brown, base of 
inner primaries and secondaries cinnamom-rufous, followed by a broad 
black band; subapical part of the secondaries externally also cinnamo- 
meous ; tercials brownish-black, edged with fulvous ; primary-coverts brow¬ 
nish-black, with a rufous band in the middle ; bend of wing white ; late¬ 
ral tail-feathers rufous, central tail-feathers like the back. Whole length 
17, wing 9*5—10*2, tail 7—7*5, culmen 1*9, tarsus 2*7 cm. 
Specimens : 
a. d Culata.. .... .... .... .. . 3000 mt. .... .... .... May 28-th, 1902. 
b. d San Antonio .... .... .... 3000 mt. .... .._L August 14-th, 1902. 
c. d Valle ... .... .... .„. .... 2500 mt. „„ .... „.. .... Eebr. 10-th, 1902. 
d. juv. San Antonio S .... 3000 mt. .„. „.. -É .... Apr. 8-th, 1902. 
e. juv. Culata.,.. .... .... .... ___ 3000 mt. .... „.. May 28-th, 1902. 
