Birds. Pl. 15.
Pachyramphus minimus.

2. Pachyramphus minimus.

Pachyrhynchus minimus, Gould. MS.

Plate XV.

P. rufo brunneus; capite guttureque brunneo-nigris; plumarum basibus albis; alis caudâque brunneis, plumis flavescenti-albo marginatis; colli lateribus, fasciâ pectorali hypochondriisque fulvis; jugulo ventreque pallidè flavescentibus.

Long. tot. 3⁷⁄₁₂; alæ, 1¹⁰⁄₁₂; cauda, 1⁷⁄₁₂; tarsi, ⁶⁄₁₂; rost. ⁵⁄₁₂.

Crown of the head, sides of the face and throat blackish brown, each feather white at the base; back of the neck black, and upper tail coverts rufous brown; wings and tail dark brown, each feather margined with sandy white; sides of the neck, under surface of the shoulder, band across the chest and flanks reddish fawn colour; lower part of the throat, and centre of the abdomen very pale buff; bill and feet blackish brown.

Habitat, Monte Video, (November).

Sub-Fam.—FLUVICOLINÆ, Swain.