" Tanagra Montana, d’Orb.,” Less. Descr. d; Mamm. "et Ois
p. 348.
Dubusia gigas, Bp. Rev. Zoo]. 1851, p. 171, & Note "s 1 Tam*
p. 22. - ’ i* '
Buthraupis cucullata, Sclater, P. Z. d. 157.
Supra la te carulea : capite toto cum g utture a tris: abdomine
flam .
Long, tota 8*2, alee 5 2, caudas 3*6 .<.
S a b . New Grenada, Bogota; Ecuador, vie.-of Quito {Jameson).
11ns is a common species in Bogota collections. In Grafs Genera
and Prince Bonaparte's Conspectus it is erroneously united to B
eximia, from which jjit is quite distinct. Sir Wmidm' ;Kfdiife ^os-
scsses examples transmitted by Professor JadiesSh from the forests
of the Andes near Quito, which are rather larger than Bogota skins'*
and have the bill stronger and are less black- oh the throat;, $
^ 3 . BU TH RAU P IS CHLORONOTA.
Buthraupis chloronota, Sclater, P. Z. S.,1854, p. 97~pi. 64 j Tan.
Cat. -Sp. p. 15*i{jsa
Supra viridis : pileo caruleo : alis-caudaque nigris, illarum. tec-
tricibus minoribus ceeruleis; majoribus e't Sebuhdariis' viHdi
limbatis: subtusflava, crisso sdturatiore : gutture toto atro:
ro s tro e t pedibus nigris.
Long, tota 8*8, alee 4-6,‘caudae 3'8.
S a b . Ecuador, vie.- of Quito (Jameson).
Mus. GuL Jardine, Bart.,§,tP. L. Sy
4 . B u t h r a u p i s e x im ia ,
Tanagra eximia, Boiss. Rev. Zool. 1840, p. 66; Gray’s Cen.
p. 365 ; Bp. Consp. p. 239.
Tanagra (Saltator) eximia, Less. Descr. d. Mamm. et Ois. p. 346.
Buthraupis eximia, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 29 ; Sclater, P. Z. sfltTOj'
p. 157.
Supra v irid is: pileo, tectricibus alarum minoribus et dorso
postico, caruleis: capitis lateribus, gutture et cervice antica
nigris : abdomine flavo.
Long, tota 7% alae 4*6, caudae 3*5.
S a b . New Grenada, Bogota.
Mus. Brit., Paris., &c.
Genus XXX. S t e p h a n o p h o r u s .
Stephanophorus, Strickl. P. Z.-S. 1841, p. 30.
Rostrum breve, altum, latummandibulis intumidis 7 culrrime multum
incurvo, gonyde ascendente; dente fthali indistiyicto : ala modica,
rotundata, remigibus tertia quartg et quinta fe r e aqualibus,quarta
paulo longissima: jcauda longa, rotundata: ptilosis carulescens:
sexus similes. *
1. S t e p h a n o p h o r u s l e u c o c e p h a l u s .
Lindo azul caheza blanca, Azar. Pax. i. p. 375.
jZmtagra leucocephala, Vieill. N. D. d’H. N. xxxii. p. 408; Enc.
Mdth. p. 774.
■ Tanagra diademata, Mikah, Fl. et F. Bras. pi. 4 ; Temm. PI.
Coi.. I ® M •*
*Pyrrhula carulea, Vieill. Gal. Ois. p. 61. pl. 54.
Nemosia diademata, Steph. Zool. xiv. p. 5.
Ste^dmpMbrus_ ccetuleus, Strickl. P. Z. S. 1841, p. 31 j Gray,
Gen. p; 365 ; Bp.'Qonsp. p^'284&$f
Stephanophorus leucocephalus, Hartl. Ind. Az. p. 6.
Niger, serificp^carulescens^ fro n te loris et gutture cum alis cau-
fdaque nigpSj: rifi\arpmfejp,rig\bus caruleis, remigibus et rectri-
c ib ü icaruleOi anguste limbatis: pileopostico albescenti-caruleo:
vertief mediedi igneo-rubra: rostro et pedibus nigris.
Long..»ta-.f'O, alae 4*0, caudae^3j4.
S a b . South Brazil, SU Paolo (M a tt.) ; Uruguay; Paraguay
(A za r.).
Mus\ Brit., Paris., Berol.
. -Genus XXXI. P c e c i l o t h r a u p i s .
Pcecilothraupis, Cab.' MusäHein. p. 30 (1850.)* fcg|
Anisognathus, Reich.. Avi-S. N. pl. 77{1.850)v >
Rostrum .Tanagrac, sed'rectms, brevius e t basi dilatata, culmine
minus incurvo : alcelo7j,gcer remigibus tertia, quarta: et quinta
longissimis, secunda sextam cequante,.* cauda longa quadrata :
sexus similes : „ptilosis nigra,. rubro.aut flavo varia.
1. P c e c i l o t h r a u p i s -n r n u ä a t ä .
Tanagra bmulata, DuBus,. Bull. Ac. Brux. vi. pf. 1. p.439 (cum
fig.) ('&39jf 'Esq. Orn. pl. 4'; Bp. 'Consp. p.. gß9. \
Tanagra .(Euphone 1) constantii, Boiss.- R. Z. 1840, p. 3. <v
Aglaia erythrotis, Jard. & Selby, 111. Orn. n. s. pL ,36 (1840).
Tanagra erythrotis, Less. Echo d. M. S. 1843, p. 947.
Tanagra igniventris, Tsch. Wiegm. Arch. 1844, p. 287; F. P.
p . 2 0 3 ?
Tachyphonus lunulatus, Gray’s Gen. p. 365. sp. 18.
Pcecilothraupis igniventris, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 30.
Nig er: uropygio et alarum tectricibus minoribus cceruleis: macula
auricülari magna et abdomine rubris, crisso nigro, interdum
rubvo variegato.
Long.* tota 7‘0, alae 3;8> caudae 3*4. ,
S a b . New* Grenada, Bogota; Ecuador, elevated region of the
Andes near Quito (Jameson) ; Peru, Cordilleras, alt. 10,000 feet
(Tsch.).
Mus. Brit., Paris., &c., s
This species appears certainly distinct from d’Orbigny’s P . igniventris,
with which it is sometimes united. In that bird there are
i