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Show 1867.] THE BIRDS OF THE LOWER AMAZONS. 589 231. UROCHROMA PURPURATA (Gm.). Capim River. Fam. VULTURIDA. 232. GYPARCHUS PAPA (Linn.). The King-Vulture is found in the forests all along the Lower Amazons. 233. CATHARTES AURA. 234. CATHARTES ATRATUS. Mr. Wallace states that both these species are found at Para. From the Upper Amazons Mr. Wallace has a specimen of what appears to be C. urubitinga, Natt. (v. Pelzeln, Sitz. Ak. Wien, xliv. p. 7), obtained on the south bank about 100 miles above the Rio Negro. Fam. FALCONIDA. 235. IBYCTER AMERICANUS (Bodd.). Para. 236. IBYCTER ATER (Vieill.). Para. 237. POLYBORUS BRASILIENSIS (Gm.). Mexiana. 238. MILVAGO CHIMACHIMA (Vieill.). Mexiana and Barra. 239. URUBITINGA ZONURA (Shaw). Mexiana. 240. URUBITINGA MERIDIONALIS (Lath.). Mexiana. 241. URUBITINGA NIGRICOLLIS (Lath.). Mexiana. 242. ASTURINA NITIDA (Lath.). North side of the Amazons. 243. ASTURINA MAGNIROSTRIS (Gm.). Mexiana. 244. LEUCOPTERNIS SUPERCILIARIS. Leucopternis kuhli, Bp. Consp. i. p. 19 (1850). Buteo kaupi, G. R. Gray in Mus. Brit., unde Lecopternis kaupi, Bp. Rev. Zool. 1850, p. 533. Leucopternis superciliaris, Pelzeln, Sitz. Ak. Wien, xliv. p. 10. |
