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Show 95 6. N. FBINGILLOIDES.- Wing, 6.25-!; tail, 7.80-!; tarsus, 1.80-!; middle toe,!. Tail with five black bands ( qu.: narrower than gray ones !)• Adult;- Lower parts white, the anriculars and sides of neck uniform light rufous; breast, abdomen, sides, and tibise with narrow bars of pale rufous or brown, faintest on the tibiae. Young :- Tibiae and abdomen with bars or transverse waved lines of brown; breast with irregular spots of the same. Hob.- Cuba. B. Black and gray bands of the tail about equal in width. ( Size small.) 7. 2J. EBYTHBOCNEMIS.- Wing, 6.25- 8.00 ; tail, 5.40- 6.20; culmen, 0.35- 0.40; tarsus, 1.55- 2.00; middle toe, 1.10- 1.40. Tail with four to five blackish bands. Adult:- Anriculars, sides of neck, and sides ( under wings) light rufous; tibiae uniform deep rufous; breast and abdomen with narrow bars of pale brown or rufous. Young:- TibiaB uniform deep rufous; sides tinged with the same; breast and sides with sagittate spots of rusty, brown. Hob.- Eastern South America. 8. N. CHIONOGASTEB.- Wing, 6.80- 8.40; tail, 6.00- 7.30; culmen, O. 40- 0.52; tarsus, 1.90- 2.25; middle toe, 1.30* 1.55. Tail with four to five blackish bands. Lower parts white without distinct markings; tibiae uniform ochraceous or buff- Adult:- White of lower parts relieved only by fine black shaft- streaks on breast and throat. Young:- Breast and sides with faint stripes of dilute brown. Hab.- Guatemala. C.- Black bands of the tail decidedly wider than the gray ones. a. Size small ( wing, 6.30- 8.60; tail, 5.40- 7.25). 9. N. SALViNi.- Wing, ( 9 !) 7.60- 7.80; tail, 6.90- 7.00; culmen, 0.50; tarsus, 2.15- 2.40; middle toe, 1.45- 1.50. Tail with four to six gray bands. Lower parts white, without distinct markings; tibiae uniform deep rufous. Adult:- Feathers of the breast and sides with dusky shaft- streaks. Young:- Breast and sides with narrow stripes of dilute brown. Sab.- Venezuela. 10. ! N. VENTBALIS.- Wing, 6.30- 8.70; tail, 5.40- 7.25; culmen, 0.35- 0.55; tarsus, 1.65- 2.20; middle toe, 1.10- 1.50. Tail with four gray bands. Tibiae uniform rufous. Adult:- Lower parts mostly rufous, the crissum usually whitish; middle of breast and abdomen sometimes showing faint bars of whitish. Occasionally entirely rufous underneath. Young:- Breast, sides, and abdomen with broad sagittate spots of brown. Hab.- Columbia. 11. N. NIGBOPLUMBEUS.- Wing, 6.75; tail, 6.30; culmen, 0.45; tarsus, 1.95; middle toe, 1.30. Tail with four gray bands. Adult:- Lower parts plumbeous, mixed with rufous on crissum, abdomen, tibiae, and lining of wing. Hah- Quito Valley, Ecuador. h. Size large ( wing, 8.00- 10.40; tail, 6.80- 9.00). 12. N. BICOLOB Wing, 8.00- 10.00; tail, 7.20- 8.80; culmen, 0.50- 0.75; tarsus, 2.25- 2.70; middle toe, 1.45- 1.80. Tail with three to five gray bands. No markings on lower parts. Adult:- Beneath, pearl- gray; tibiae rufous; crissum and lining of wing whitish. Young:- Lower parts uniform white or ochraceons; a distinct nuchal collar of the same. JETa^.- Central America, from Costa Bica to Columbia. 13. N. PILEATUS.- Wing, 8.10- 10.40; tail, 6.80- 9.00; culmen, 0.50- 0.70; tarsus, 2.20- 2.65 ; middle toe, 1.35- 1.70. Tail with four |