Coccothraustes viridis,Vieill. Enc. Meth. p. 1017.
Caryothraustes viridis, Cab. Mus. Heiû. p. 144; Sclater, Tan. Cat.
Sp. p. 3. »
Caryothraustes cayanensis, Bp. Consp. p. 514 (partim): ,
Pity lus per sonatas, Less. Rev. Zool. 1839, p". 42; Descr. d. Mamin,
et Ois. p. 344.
Canada Grosbeak, Lath. G. H. v. p. 382,.
Supra flavo-olivaceus, pileo flavescëntiùrè \ subtus fiavus : loris et
gala tota nigris.
Long, tota 3*9, alæ 3*5, cauda 2*5.
Hab. Cayenne {Buff.) ; British Guiana (Schomb.).
Mus. Brit., Paris., &c.
6 . P lTY LU S BRASILIENSIS.
Fringilla viridis, Max. Beit. iii. Ç
Fringilla cayanensis, licht. Yerz. p. 22,:(excl. Syn.).
Caryothraustes brasiliensis, Gab. Mus. Hein. p. 144.
Qimilis Pitylo viridi, sed major, rostre fortiore et, mgredine'gulari
magis extensa.
Long, tota 6*8, alæ 3*7, caudæ 3‘0.
Hab. South Brazil, prov. Bahia {P: M a x .)i •
Mus. Berolin., Sec.
7 . P lTY LU S POLIOGASTER.
Pitylus poliogaster, Bubus, Bull. Ac. Brux. xiv.. pt. i i .p . 105-
(1847); Rev. Zool. 1848,tp. 245-; Gray’s Gen. App.,p.-16.
Pitylusfavocinereus, Cassin, Pr. Afc.^Phil. iv: p. 47 (1-848).,
Fringilla episcopus, Licht. in Mus. BeroL
Caryothraustes episcopus, Bp. Consp. p. 504.
Canada Grosbeak, var. A. Lath. G.- H. v. p. 282 ? .
Olivacescenti-fiavm : tectficibuS alarum dorso proximis, dcTrso p o r tico
et abdomine cinereis : loris, et gula nigris'.
, Long, tota 7'0, alæ 3'7reaùdæ 3‘0. .
Hab. Mexico, Cosamaluapan (Deppe) ; vie. of Cordova (Sallé) ;
Guatimala (Dubus).
Mus. Berolin., Lugdunens., Philadelph. Academ. et BruxelL
Genus II. Orchesticus!
Orchesticus, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 143 (1851).
Rostrum modicum, breve, altum, latum, tumidum ; mandibules supe-
rioris margihibus non sinuatis, culmine incurva ; alee modicce,
remigibus secunda, tertia, quarta et quinta longissimis: cauda sub-
rotundata.
1, Orchesticus abeillii.
Pyrrhula abeillei, Less. Rev: Zool. 1839, p. 40.
Tanagra occipitalis, Natt. in Mus. Berol,
Orchesticus occipitalis, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 143.
Diucopis leucophieay Bp. Consp. p. 491 (excl. syn.)i
‘Schistochlamys abeillei, Sclater, Tan. Cat. Sp. p. 4.
Tangara roux, Less. Tr. d’Om. p. 464.
. Olivascenti-cinereus, pileo plîmdresàènte, fronte, alis cau da que rufis :
° 'sutius dilutior, ochracescenti-rufus ) lateribus obscurioribus :
' - rostro plumb:eo\ ,
> Long, tota! î f || alæ-3-4, caudæ 3'-èt^';S
Hab. > Sputh Brazil, Bahia (5T. Ferreauxj.
Mus. Paris;, Britts, Berol., %,ç. ' '
This! curious’Bird bas lbng common in European collection^
being often transmitted from Bahià. From its appearance one would
suppose it to be a female* ê u t M. Jules Yerreaux (who has himself
.spot it in the.’islahd of Ttaparica) informs'’mb that tlje natives consider
it a distinct specie^.
f Lesson’s description o r his Pyrrhula abeillei “ corpore isabellina :
occipite,? dorso et cauda supra brutinei'-iSa/bellms : vnfra fro n te et collo
isabellinis : alarum permis, nigris extus ryfis,” is, I thinV, sufli-
cienély>aceur‘ate to warrant us using his-spécifie name for this bird.
V , 2. ORCHESTICUS CAPISTBATUS..
Suitator ruficapillus, Yieill. Nouv. Diet, xiv; Î08 ; , Enc. Mdth.
p. 793? Puch. Arch. Mus. Paris. vii. 355 2,
Tanagra capistrata, P„ Max. Reise m Bras. ii. 500 (1821), et
Beitr. iih'500 ? Spix, Av. Bras. ii. p. 41; pi. 54, fig. 1.
- >Pitylus éapistrâtus, Sw. Class ii. p. 282*K
Tachyphonus ? capistratus, Gray’s Gen. p^ 8p§3< -À)
Diucopis capistrdta, Bp. Consp: p. 491.
Schistochlamys capistrata,, Sclater,' Tan.> Cat. Sp. p. 4.
Tanagra leucophoea, Licht.. Yera, d: Doubbp. 32>. 1823.
^ Schistochlamys ieircophoeà, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 141rfetA
“ Tanagra conspicillata, Mus. Paris;” Bp, Consp-! p. 491,.’-
Schistaceus\ pileo bmnnesdentmre: rostri ccerulescentis ambitu nigro.-
‘ subtus pallide* ochraceo-rufus, ventre: niedio albescente, lateribus
^ schistaceisi '
—Long, tota 6'7, alæ 3M candæ 3*0.
Hab. South-east Brazil, prov. Bahia, et Minas Geraes (P .M a x .)-
Rio (Spix).
M u s. Brit., Paris.* &c.
- 3. Orchesticus ater.
Tdngara à cravatte noire de Cayenne, Buff. PI. Enl. 714, fig. 2.
IhÀêjfiïà atra, Gin. S. N; 898. ’
hxSa lta tô r\ater, Lafr. et d’Orh. Syn. Av. in Mag. de Zool. 1837,
p. 36 ;' Cab: in Schomb. Reis. in. 677.
< - Nemosia atra, Bp. Consp. p.236.
'tilDiucopis Bp. Consp. p. 492.
Schistochlamys atra, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 141 ; Sclater, Tan. Cat.
Sp. p. 4, et P. Z. S. 1855, p. 154,
Tanagra melanopis, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 422 ; Max. Beitr. iii. 504.