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Show 130 MR. O. SALVIN ON THE BIRDS OF VERAGUA. [Jan. 24, ontains Bnming- I its dis-maquila, m which Mr. Gould under the new generic name Oreopyra, as O. leucaspis, in the 'Proceedings' for 1860, p. 312. In the ' Proceedings' for the year 1853, p. 45, a new species of Toucan (Aulacorhamphus cceruleogularis) was defined by Mr. Gould from a specimen collected in Veragua by Dr. Berthold Seemann, who obtained it ^ ~y travelling as naturalist to H.M.S. 'Herald.' Mr. Gould say. I^was accompanied by other ornithological rarities, of v Mpately we have no record. In the year 1853, also, M M Wished their description of Chasmorhynchus tricaruncfp Revue Zoologique,' p. 193, from an immature specimef olthem from Boca del Toro. The next noti'' ».-**Jiavi njrds of the N e w York Lyceum' for 1855 a description by Mr. G. N. I bird (Microchera albo-coronat coverer, Dr. J. K. Merritt, ant; Bourc. These birds were lies to the south-eastward slope of the Cordillera. papers referring to Veragi Gould, where two new si and Odontophorus verag\ Bridges near David. Tl gives a complete list of M j cimens of forty-six specie Thamnophilus bridgesi ai short notes on the habits ofl The next paper I have to rfl lection transmitted to the L from David. This paper, pl Lyceum,' viii. p. 174, enum! are introduced as new, viz. quensis, and E. semiflaoa. Lastly, in the same journal what appears to be a very beaul apparently allied to the West-] Cuba, and G. cristata, Temm. This bird was obtained by Dr. albo-coronata, in the district of unnoticed in his collection since tl I now come to Arce's collections) have been already described in the^ as these are incorporated into the sul them here. There are twenty-three species of birds^ which have not hitherto been noticed witi American fauna. Nine of these have beea these specimens ; and the rest are South Arne! to be of wider range. The new genera introducl) Colopterus and Serpophaga; (Trochilidce) (Cuculidce) Neomorphus ; (Cracidee) Chamcept |
