CAPITO GLAUCOGTJLARIS.
(T S C H U D I ' S B A E B E T .)
Capito glaucogularis (1844) Tschudi; Wiegm. Archiv, p. 301.
„ erythroceplialus (1845) Tschudi; Faun. Peruan. p. 260, pl. 24. fig. 2.
Micropogon glaucogularis (1850) Bonap.; Consp. Av. p. 142.
Eubucco erythroceplialus (1857) Sclater; Proc. Zool. Soc. p. 268. •
„ glaucogularis (1857) Sclater; Proc. Zool. Soc. p. 268.
Capito tschudii (1861) Sclater; Ibis, p. 190.
¡3. C. minor: rostro flavicante: viridis : capite coccineo: mystacibus flavis.
2 . C. viridis: vitta frontali usque ad oculos perducta nigra, gutture et regione parotica glauco-cairuleis.
Hab. in regione Neotropica.
Male.—Entire head rich red, bordered on the nape by a broad semicollar of light blue;
upper plumage dark olive-green; quills greenish brown, inner webs edged with yellowish
white; a broad moustachial stripe meeting in a large patch on the upper breast, bright
sulphur-yellow; chin and throat rich red, bordered by a narrow band of pale blue, below
which is another band of bright orange; on the breast there is a patch of bright red; the
rest of the under surface is pale yellowish, irregularly striped with dark green; tail underneath
yellowish green; bill yellowish, basal portion plumbeous; legs and feet plumbeous.
Length 6"-5, wing 2"-5.
Female.—Upper plumage dark olive-green, top of the head and sides of the neck
tinged with olivaceous orange; a narrow black frontal band extending in width towards the
eyes; behind this runs a broader band of dull light blue, which is continued behind the
Additional references.—Capito glaucogularis •. Scl. (1861), Ibis, p. 190; Goffin (1863), Atus. Pays Bas, Bucc.
p. 64; Gray (1868), Cat. Brit. Atus. Capit. p. 23 ; Salvin (1870), Ibis, p. I l l ; Gray (1870), Hand-1. of B. II. p. 179.
Capito tschudii: Goffin (1863), Afus. Pays Bas, Bucc. p. 64; Gray (1868), Cat. Brit. Mus. Capit. p. 22; Salvin (1870),
Ibis, p. I l l ; Gray (1870), Hand-1. of B. II. p. 179.