A widely spread species, very common near Buenos Ayres according to White, where it is found in the clumps of trees.
[153.] ELAINEA STREPERA, Cab.
(NOISY TYRANT.)
Elainea strepera, Cab. J. f. O. 1883, p. 215.
Description.—Above dark greyish olive; head slightly crested, with a white basal spot; eye-ring white; wings and tail blackish, tips of wing-coverts rufous, slight margins of wing and tail-feathers olivaceous; beneath cinereous; middle of belly white; flanks olivaceous; under wing-coverts pale cinereous; bill dark brown, pale at the base; feet blackish: whole length 5·6 inches, wing 2·9, tail 2·7.
Hab. Tucuman.
Dr. Cabanis established this species, which is unknown to us, on specimens obtained by Herr Schulz in the woods of Tucuman. It is said to have a loud voice, and to feed on berries.
[154.] ELAINEA VIRIDICATA (Vieill.).
(GREENISH TYRANT.)
Muscicapara viridicata, d’Orb. Voy., Ois. p. 325. Elainea grata, Cab. J. f. O. 1883, p. 216 (Tucuman).