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BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA.
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barred with dusky; inner webs of remiges (except two or three outer primaries) edged with light ochraceous-buff and with a broad sub- basal area of the same extending entirelly across the web; maxilla light brownish, mandible paler; iris brown; legs and feet light brownish (in dried skins).

Adult male. — Length (skins), 131-159 (149); wing, 71-81.5 (76.9); tail, 69.5-81 (75.5); culmen, 11-13 (12.5); tarsus, 19-20.5 (19.8); middle toe, 14-16 (15.2).[1]

Adult female. — Length (skins), 141-155 (149); wing, 71-79.5 (74.8); tail, 66-80 (73.2); culmen, 11-13 (12.1); tarsus, 19-20 (19.6); middle toe, 14-15.5 (14.8).[2]

Highlands of Costa Rica (Burgos and El Roble, Volcán de Irazú; Quebrada Honda; San José; La Palma de San José; Volcán de Turrialba; Coliblanco; La Estrella de Cartago; Cachí, Cartago; Navarro de Cartago; Carrillo; LaHondura; San Mateo; Los Reyes, Las Vueltas, and Laguária, Santa Maria de Dota; Laguna Tapada de Birrís; Ojuras de Térraba) and western Panamá (Boquete, 5,000- 6,000 ft.; Volcán de Chiriquí, 7,500-11,000 ft.; Lomo Cheno, 7,000 ft.; Calobre).

Margaromis rubiginosa Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y., viii, 1867, 128 (San José, Costa Rica; coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.); ix, 1868, 106 (San José and San Mateo, Costa Rica). — Frantzius, Journ. für Orn., 1869, 304 (Quebrada Honda, Costa Rica). — Boucard, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 60 (Navarro, Costa Rica). — Zeledón, Anal. Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1887, 113 (San Mateo, Costa Rica). — Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xv, 1890, 122 (San Jose and Irazü distr., Costa Rica; Calobre, Panamá). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1891, 170, pl. 47, fig. 1. — Bangs, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, iii, 1902, 46 (Boquete and Volcán de Chiriquí, 5,000-11,000 ft., Panamá). — Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 646 (Costa Rica; habits). — Ferry, Pub. 146, Field Mus. N. H., orn. ser., i, no. 6, 1910, 270 (Coliblanco and Volcán de Tunialba, Costa Rica).
[Margarornis] rubiginosa Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 67. — Sharpe, Hand-list, iii, 1901, 73.
[Sittasomus] rubiginosus Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 180, no. 2475.

  1. Seventeen specimens.
  2. Thirteen specimens.
    Locality. Wing. Tall. Culmen. Tarsus. Middle
    toe.
    males. Ten adult males from Costa Rica 76.8 76 12.1 19.6 15.4 Seven adult males from western Panamá (Chiriquí) 77 74.7 13.1 20.1 15 females. Ten adult females from Costa Rica 75.4 74 11.8 19.6 14.8 Three adult females from western Panamá (Chiriquí) 74.8 73.2 12.1 19.6 14.8