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Show 1867.] PROF. NEWTON ON NEW BIRDS' EGGS. 161 213. ORTALIDA POLIOCEPHALA, Wagl.; Sclater & Salv. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 371. Santiago de Veragua; Cordillera de Tole. Agrees with Panama specimens. 214. ODONTOPHORUS VERAGUENSIS, Gould, P.Z.S. 1856, p. 107; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 143. Panama (Seemann) ; David (Bridges). 215. ODONTOPHORUS MELANOTIS, Salv. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 586. Santiago de Veragua. 216. ODONTOPHORUS LEUCOL^EMUS, sp. n. O. supra niger, dorso toto minutissime castaneo maculato : primariis fusco-nigris, secundariis in pogonio externo castaneo notatis : tectricibus alarum minoribus macula magna in pogonio interno nigra, interne castaneo circumscripta : subtus regione parotica et pectore toto nigris, hoc maculis celatis albis notato; gula alba : ventre superiore castaneo, ventre imo cum crisso nigris: rostro nigro, pedibus obscure corylinis: long, tota 8, alee 5, caudce 2, rostri a rictu 0*9, tarsi 1*6. Cordillera de Tole ; Veragua. Arce has sent a single female specimen of this very distinct species, which has no near allies that I am acquainted with. Its white throat and black breast marked with hidden white spots at once render it easily distinguishable. 217. ARAMIDES CAYENNENSIS (Gm.); Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 143. David (Bridges). 218. EURYPYGA MAJOR, Hartl. Santa Fe; Cordillera de Tole. 219. PARRA MELANOPYGIA, Scl. Santa Fe. A young bird with the breast white, belonging probably to this species. 220. HALIPLANA FULIGINOSA, Gm. Santiago de Veragua. 9. On some New or Rare Birds' Eggs. By ALFRED N E W T O N , M.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S. (Plate XV.) It will perhaps be remembered that at the Meeting of this Society on the 14th March, 1865 (P. Z. S. 1865, p. 256), I exhibited specimens of, and made remarks on, several new or rare birds' eggs, PROC. ZOOL. Soc-1867, No. XL |