of the Genus Setopliaga. 
305 
sented in South-eastern Brazil^ the valley of the Amazons^ and 
in all the low-lying forests of South America where the tem¬ 
perature is high, also in the West Indies, except so far as 
regards S. ruticilla. 
v/l. Setophaga ruticilla"^. 
Muscicapa ruticilla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 326; D^Orb. 
La Sagra^s Hist. Fis. Polit. y Nat. de Cuba, AveSy p. 73. 
Setophaga ruticillay Sw. Zool. Journ. iii, p. 358; Cab. 
Schomb. Guian.iii. p. 66; Gosse, B. Jam. p. 164; Scl. P.Z. S. 
1854, p. Ill, 1855, p. 144, 1856, p. 292, 1859, p.374, 1860, 
p. 84, & 1864, p. 172; Cab. J. f. Orn. 1856, p. 472; Salle, 
P. Z. S. 1857, p. 23; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 12, et P. Z. S. 
1864, p. 347; Newton, Ibis, 1859, p. 143; Bryant, Proc. Bost. 
Soc. N. H. vii. p. Ill; Gundl. J. f. Orn. 1861, p. 326 ; Lawr. 
Ann. Lyc. N. Y. vii. p. 322, viii. p. 175, ix. p. 96, et Bull. U.S. 
Nat. Mus. no. 4, p. 16; Baird, Eev. Am. B. p. 256; Salv. 
P. Z. S. 1867, p. 136, & 1870, p. 183; Finsch, P. Z. S, 1870, 
p. 565; Wyatt, Ibis, 1871, p. 323; Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. 
p. 10. 
Motacilla flavicauda, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 256. 
Figuier noir et jaune de Cayenney D^Aub. PI. Enl. 391. 
f. 2, unde 
Motacilla tricolor ay Miill. Natursyst. Suppl. p. 175, et 
Motacilla multicolory Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 972. 
Mas nitenti-purpurascenti-niger; corporis lateribus, sub- 
alaribus, speculo alari et caudse rectricibus quatuor exter- 
nis utrinque ad basin rufo-aurantiis, ventre et crisso 
albis, hoc medialiter nigro ; long, tota 4*5, alae 2*5, caudae 
2*4, tarsi 0*7. 
Fern, supra olivascenti-grisea, subtus albida; subalaribus, 
speculo alari et caudee basi (nisi in quatuor rectricibus 
mediis) flavido-aurantiis. 
Hab. Eastern and middle provinces of North America in 
summer; Antilles, Mexico, Central America, Columbia, 
Ecuador, Venezuela, and Guiana in winter. 
Mus. nostr. et P. L. S. 
* For general references respecting this species in North America, con¬ 
sult Baird, Brewer, & Kidgway, N.-Am. B. i. p. 291; Coues, B. N.-West, 
p. 81; and Henshaw, Wheeler’s Exp. Zool. v. p. 209. 
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