Tachyphonus rufiventer, Strickl. Cont. Orn. 1850, p. 49. pi. 50,
Tachyphonus serrirostris, Strickl. MS.
A t e r : pileo medio et uropygio flavescenti-brunnds : gulari stria
e t abdomine toto pallide brunhds, hoc medialiter in castaneum
transeunte; tectricibus alarum superioribus et inferioribus
albis.
Long, tota 6*5, alee 3*2, caudee 2*75.
Hab. Eastern protinces of Peru, Saraya^u (Cast, et De v.); Cha-
micurros (Hawxwett).
8. Tachyphonus deuattrii.
Tachyphonus delattrii, Lafr. R. Z. 1847, p. 72 ; Gray’s den,
App. p. 17; Bp. Consp. p. 237.
Fusco-niger : crista verticali nitide fulvo-aurdntia'.
Long, tota 5"8, alee 2*8,Oaudse 2-5.
Hab. North-western coast of New Grenada, S. Bonayeritura (De~
lattre), Gorgona (Capt. K e lle tt).
Mus. Brit, et Acad. Philadelph.
9. Tachyphonus phceniceus.
Tachyphonus phceniceus, Sw. An. in Men. p. 3 l l ; Gray’s Gen,
p. 365; Bp. Consp. p. 237»
Tachyphonus saucius, Strickl. Ann. Nat. Hist. xiii. 419,
Tanagra leucocampter. Licht. in Mus. Berol.
Chalybeo-niger: tectricibus alarum superioribus albis, rubra mar-
ginatis, inferioribus omnino albis. > ? supra nigrescenti-bvun-
nea, subtus clarior, dnerasoerisf
Long, tota 5'5ii alee 2*9, caudae 2*6.
Hab. Interior of Brazil, Borba (Natterer).
Mus. Berolinensi et Vindobiensi.
; ;10. Tachyphonus xanthopygi-us.
Tachyphonus xanthopygius, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1854, p.4!58?ljbl. 69
( ? ) , et 1:855, p. 83. pi. 90 (<?). - •
Lanio auritus, DuBus, Bull, Ac. Brux. xxii, jtt.1,5.3 .(1855).-.»;
Niger : tergo Jlavo : fa sd cu la p o st-su p erd lia ri coccinea : carpo
summo dilute Jlavo : tectricibus subalaribus albis. nigra-
cinerea, subtus dilutior, tergo Jlavo: carpo summo e t te&tri-
cibus subalaribus albis.
Long, tota 6*1, alee 3'5, caudee 2’5 .r
Hab. New Grenada, Bogota.
Mus. Brit.
Genus XVII. Trxchothraupis.
Trichothraupis, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 23 (1851).
Rostrum. Tachyphoni sed hand sinuatum, basi dilatatd, dente
fin a li minus d istincto; rictu setoso: alee modicce, rotundatce,
remigibus iertia et quarta longissimis, secunda autem quintam
super ante .* cauda modica, rotundata.
1. Trichothraupis ouadricolor.
Tachyphonus. quadricolor, Vieill. N. D. d’H. N. xxxii. p.359;
Ene. Méth p. 8 0 3 ; Gray, .Gen. p. 365; Bp. Consp. p. 237»
Lindo pardo copete amarillo, Azara, no. 101 (unde).
Muscicapa melanops, Vieill. N. D. d’H. N. xxi. p. 452, et Enc.
p .|9 } Max. Beitr. iii. p,538^ fL,f|
Muscicapa galeata, Licht. Doubl. p.56.
Tachyphonus suchii, Sw. Quart. Journ. Sc. 1826, p. 66.
Trichothraupis quadricolor, Cab. M. H. p. 23.
Sypra bmnnescenti-olivacea, pileo crisfato. medialiter Jlavo :
Jronte, oculorum ambitu et alis caudaque nig ris: v itta alari
interna, reptricum' basin transeunte et tectricibus subalaribus
albis : subtus pallide rufescenti-fulva. , ? mari similis, sed
crista Jlgva et fa c ie nigra carens.
Long, tota 6 *2 ; alge 3‘2, caudee 2'9,
Hab. Brazil, Babia (Max.) ;, Rio (S p ix ) ; San Paolo (Lich t.) ;
Paraguay (Agar.).
Mus. Brit., Paris., Berol., &c.
Genns XVIII* Eucometis.
Comarophagus, Bp. Oompt. Rend, xxxii. p. 81 (nec Boi£).
Rostrum Tachyphoni sed eommissura.vix sinuata : alts elongate,
remigibus Iertia,-quarta e t quinta longissimis: cauda elongata,
ro tu n d a ta : ptiiosis olvoacea : sexus similes.
1 , EucomESts peniciluata.
Tanagra penidllata, Spix, Av. Bras. “ii. p. 36. pi. 49. fig. 1.
Tachyphonus penidltatus, Gray, Gen. p. 365 ; Bp. Consp. p. 237•
Flavo-brunnescenti-oUvacea, uropygio claHore : capite toto dne-
rascente, crista elongata, alba, dnerascente marginata : subtus
saturate aurantio-Jlava; gutture albo, cinereo lavato : rostro
pallide comeo i pedibus brunneis.
Long, tota 7'0, alee 3*5, caudee 3'I,. i / $£ '
Hab. Brazil (J) (Spiilc) ; Cayenne; Surinam (Mus. SencJcenb.).
Mus. Senckenb/,jet P. L. S.
This seems to be the species of this curious form whieh has the
crest most developed, and from its locality the most likely to be what
Spix intended by his Tanagra penidllata.
I have seen several examples of it, which I have no doubt from
their preparation were Cayenne skins.,
2. Eucometis albicolius.
Pyranga albicoUis, Lafr. et d’Orb. Syn. Av. in Mag. de Zool. 1837,