109. AGRIORNIS STRIATA, Gould.

(STRIPED TYRANT.)

+Agriornis striatus+, _Burm. La-Plata Reise_, ii. p. 459 (Cordova);

_Salvin, Ibis_, 1880, p. 356 (Tucuman); _Döring, Exp. al Rio

Negro, Zool._ p. 41 (R. Colorado, R. Negro).

_Description._--Above cinereous; wings blackish cinereous with light

edgings; tail dark cinereous, with a distinct white margin to the

external rectrix, and slight whitish tips to all rectrices; lores

blackish; short superciliaries white: below pale cinereous; throat

white, broadly striated with black; bill above black, below pale:

whole length 9·0 inches, wing 4·5, tail 4·3. _Female_ similar.

_Hab._ Eastern Argentina and Patagonia.

This species, originally discovered by Darwin in Patagonia, is also

found in Eastern Argentina. White obtained it in Catamarca, Durnford

in Tucuman, and Burmeister on the Rio Quarto, in Cordova.

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