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BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA.
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Myrmotherula menetriesi Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, 237, part(monogr.); 1860, 67 (Pallatanga, w. Ecuadór), 89 (Nanegal, e. Ecuadór; crit.); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 180 (Nanegál and Rio Napo, e. Ecuadór; Pallatanga, w. Ecuador); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xv, 1890, 240, part (Pallatanga and Nanegal). — Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, 530 (Amable Maria and Paltaypampa, centr. Peru); 1882,30 (Huambo, n. e. Peru); Orn. du Pérou, ii, 1884, 45. — Berlepsch and Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 564 (Chimbo, w. Ecuadór; crit.); 1884, 302 (Sarupata, Ecuadór). — Taczanowski and Berlepsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 101 (Machay and Mapoto, Ecuadór; crit.). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr. -Am., Aves, ii, 1892, 211, part (Ecuadór; Peru). — Salvadori and Festa, Boll. Mus. Zool., etc., Torino, xv, no. 302, 1899, 30 (Foreste del Rio Peripa, w. Ecuadór; crit.). — Goodfellow, Ibis, 1902, 65 (Gualea, w. Ecuadór).
[Myrmotherula] menetriesi Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 72, part. — Sharpe, Hand-list, iii, 1901, 22, part (Ecuadór; Peru). — Berlepsch and Stolzman, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1902, 58 (Amable Maria, centr. Peru).
Myrmotherula menetriesi? Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1860, 67 (Pallatanga, e. Ecuadór).
Myrmotherula menetriesii Taczanowski and Berlepsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 68 (Chimbo, Mapoto, and Machay, w. Ecuadór).

MYRMOPAGIS FULVIVENTRIS (Lawrence).

LAWRENCE'S ANTWREN.

Adult male. — Above plain olive (varying from grayish to brownish olive), becoming slightly grayer on pileum (where feathers are very indistinctly margined or flecked with dusky) and more brownish posteriorly; upper tail-coverts and tail much browner (sepia brown to prouts brown); more anterior lesser wing-coverts plain olive, the more posterior ones partly or wholly black, each with a terminal spot of buff; middle and greater coverts black with a terminal guttate or subtriangular spot of buff; remiges brownish olive to olive-brown (nearly prouts brown); auricular, suborbital, and malar regions dull grayish white, indistinctly streaked or flecked with dusky grayish; chin white; throat black, each feather tipped with a large guttate spot of white; rest of under parts light buffy olive or olive-buffy, slightly clearer and more buffy on abdomen, grayer on chest, and more olivaceous on sides and flanks; under wing-coverts and broad edgings to inner webs of remiges pale brownish buffy; mandible dark horn color with paler tomium, mandible dull whitish (pale grayish blue or bluish gray in life); iris brown, reddish brown, or straw color;[1] legs and feet light horn color (bluish gray or grayish blue in life) ; length (skins), 86-104 (96); wing, 48.5-53.5 (50.8); tail, 30-37 (32.7); cuhnen, 14-15.5 (14.8); tarsus, 15.5-17 (16.1); middle toe, 10.5-

11.5 (11).[2]


  1. M. A. Carriker, jr., on labels.
  2. Thirteen specimens.