Marshall (1942) Thraupis abbas Volcano de Santa Ana #2382 on N base main cone & - several in tops trees along road thru farm area. Rest taken where finally found to be common, namely, finca shade trees in gap 4500 ft around camp. A very characteristic call, I could spot them a long way off. Feed in top foliage largest trees. I don't know whether they arrived during latter part of stay or I only noticed them then; but they proved to be common - groups 4 or 5 - around camp. Fly for long distance high off ground (like warblings.) Chilata Common around habitations where large dense trees. A pair nesting in roof of our house. Perched in tall tree near it. Thraupis cana 1. Olenga Davis skin Chilata #2467 skel. Several pairs around house & settlement where we lived in higher parts of trees. Again nesting on or near our bldg. Abundant & together with abbas.