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SYNOPSIS OF THE TROGONIDA.

 

SPECIES OF THE NEW WORLD.

THE ORBITS ALWAYS COMPLETELY FEATHERED.

A. Bill moderately stout ; maxilla with a single terminal notch ; wing- and tail-coverts more or less elongated.

PHAROMACRUS.

a. Occipital crest well developed ; four central tail-coverts far exceeding the rectrices. 1. mocinno.
b’. Occipital crest moderate; tail-coverts shorter than, or hardly exceeding the
rectrices.

a. Three outer rectrices terminally white.

a. Occipital crest green; base only of outer rectrix black . : : 2. antisianus.
6°. Occipital crest golden green; basal half of outer rectrix black 3. fulgidus.

b’. Rectrices black.

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ce. Bill yellow ; coverts a little longer than rectrices - auriceps.

d’. Bill red; coverts shorter than rectrices .

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- pavoninus.

B. Bill feeble; maxilla with a single terminal notch; wing-coverts not elongated; tail-coverts only slightly so ;
head with elongated lateral plumes . : : , : ‘ : Evprtixotis.

A single species (EZ. neoxenus).

C. Bill moderate; edges of both mandibles strongly serrated; wing- and tail-coverts not elongated ; tail-feathers
without prolonged terminal emarginations ; wing-coverts either wholly black or minutely freckled with black
and grey; throat and chest either green or blue or greyish black; no subterminal black spot on outer web of

the two outer rectrices on each side . ; : . : : : : : ; TroGon.