226. SCYTALOPUS SUPERCILIARIS, Cab.

(WHITE-EYEBROWED SCYTALOPUS.)

+Scytalopus superciliaris+, _Cab. Journ. f. Orn._ 1883, p. 105, t.

ii. fig. 3 (Tucuman).

_Description._--Nearest to _S. indigoticus_ of Brazil, but without

the white colour on the breast and belly, only the throat being

clear white; superciliaries striped white; front and sides of the

head and neck, breast and belly grey; rest of the upper surface,

together with the flanks and crissum, light brown, with fine

blackish cross-markings; bill blackish, feet light-coloured.

_Hab._ Sierra of Tucuman.

This species is one of Schulz's recent discoveries in the Sierra of

Tucuman, where he found it west of Sauciyaca, frequenting the deep

ravines.

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