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mou, deepening into bright rufous on the alulae, primary coverts, prima¬ 
ries, and tibia?, and narrowly barred (except on the wings*) with dusky. 
Greater and middle wing-coverts and dorsal region generally grayish- 
dusky, inclining to black on the wing-coverts; terminal portion (about 
the exposed one-fourth) of the secondaries and primaries deep black. 
Tail deep black, broadly tipped with grayish-white, and crossed about 
the middle by a broad zone of the same; upper tail-coverts black, tipped 
with white. Head and neck pale cinnamon, like the lower parts, 
the head without transverse bars, but the feathers w'ith dusky shaft- 
streaks ; auriculars and cheeks tinged with cinereous. Young ;—Head, 
neck, and breast pale ockraceous (varying to white) with shaft-streaks 
of dark brown, the breast with large longitudinal spots or patches of 
the same. Tail dusky, transversely mottled, or narrowly and irregularly 
barred, with dull grayish, tinged with reddish. 
List of specimens in United States National Museum. 
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Catalogue No. 
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6 
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Locality. 
From whom received. 
32968 
s. 
? ad. 
Xew Granada. 
Yerreaux. 
36666 
s. 
— ad. 
Brazil (Para). 
Nat. Hist. Museum of Rio. 
50930 
s. 
— ad. 
.do. 
Sr. Don F. Albuquerque. 
50931 
s. 
— ad. 
.do. 
Do. 
59006 
s. 
— ad. 
y 
Argentine Republic (Corrientes). 
Capt. T. J. Page, IJ. S. X. 
Other specimens examined. —In inns. Philad. Acad., 7; Am. Mas., N. Y., 2; Boston Soc 
3 ; total, 17. 
In measurements, the sexes differ as follows, according to identifica¬ 
tions of sex on labels :— 
Sex. 
bit 
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Culmen. 
Tarsus. 
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15.10-15.16 
17. 25-18. 00 
8. 00- 8. 30 
9. 50-11. 00 
1.00 
1. 00-1. 10 
3. 80-4. 25 
4. 35-4. 50 
1. 65 
1. 80-1. 85 
6 
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* WLere there are, however, sparse and more indistinct bars on the lesser-coveit 
region. 
