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BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM.

breast and abdomen similarly spotted with black, but ground color less rufescent, the feathers broadly margined terminally with buff or brownish buff; flanks and lower abdomen plain olive-brown; under tail-coverts olive-brown, with a large subterminal spot of blackish and terminally margined with buffy brown or brownish buff; bill black, horn color or brownish at tip; iris brown; legs and feet yellowish (in dried skins — probably pinkish in life).

Young. — Pileum black, broadly barred with light gray; otherwise essentially like adults, but markings of back, etc., much less regular in form and less sharply contrasted, the feathers broadly tipped or terminally margined with tawny-buff, the under parts much darker, without any jugular area of cmnamon-rufous, the chest being black spotted with brownish tawny or cinnamon.

Adult male. — Length, (skins), 174-200 (191); wing, 86-97 (92); tail, 80-92.5 (86.3); culmen, 21.5-22.5 (22.1); tarsus, 32-33.5 (32.7); middle toe, 19-21.5 (20.6).[1]

Adult female. — Length. (skins), 184-203 (194); wing, 88-91 (89); tail, 82.5-88 (84.8); culmen, 22-23 (22.7); tarsus, 31-32.5 (31.8); middle toe, 20-21.5 (20.7).[2]

Eastern Panamá (Lion Hill; Panamá; Cascajál, Coclé; Santiago de Verágua?).[3]

Phlogopsis mcleannani Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y., vii, 1862 (pub. May, 1860), 285, 294 (Lion Hill Station, Panamá Railway; coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.).
Phlogopsis macleannani Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 357 (Lion Hill); Exotic Orn., pt. ii, pl. 9 (vol. ii, 1867, 17, pl. 15). — Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 145 (Santiago de Verágua). — Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xv, 1890, 300, part (Panamá; Santiago de Verágua). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1892, 236, part (Lion Hill, Panamá; Santiago de Verágua). — Bangs, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, ii, 1900, 24 (Loma del Leon, Panamá).
[Phlogopsis] macleannani Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 75. — Sharpe, Hand-list, iii, 1901, 37, part (Panamá).
(?) Phlegopsis macleannani Hartert, Novit. Zool., ix, 1902, 613 (Bulun, Rio Bogotá, n. w. Ecuadór; crit.).

PHÆSNOSTICTUS MCLEANNANI SATURATUS (Richmond).

RICHMOND'S ANTTHRUSH.

Similar to P. m. mcleannani, but coloration decidedly brighter, the general color of upper parts more tawny brown, with margins to

feathers of back, etc., tawny or hght tawny-brown instead of buffy,


  1. Five specimens.
  2. Three specimens.
  3. I have not seen specimens from Verágua. They may be referable to P. m. saturatus.