(CRESTED OVEN-BIRD.)
+Furnarius tricolor+, _Cab. Journ. f. Orn._ 1878, p. 196 (Cordova).
+Furnarius figulus+, _White, P. Z. S._ 1882, p. 609 (?).
_Description._--Above nearly uniform earthy brown, head slightly
crested; tail bright ferruginous; beneath paler, throat pure white;
middle of belly and crissum white; under surface of wings blackish,
with a transverse bar of pale cinnamon; bill hazel, paler at the
base; feet blackish: whole length 5·7 inches, wing 2·8, tail 2·2.
_Hab._ Cordova.
This pretty little species is a recent discovery of Döring in the
Sierras of Cordova; it may be at once recognized by its small size and
crested head.