Galapagos field notes, v579
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DeBeaucleris 1964 201 3 March ? Plagyas, Guayas Prov., Ecuador. (Ash thm) (33) "flycatcher" 7" inches. long tail. (normal kingbird shape). Back olive, irregular, checkered wing bars + belly and supercilium yellowish. a dark brown line off setting on auricular region seen only at the 1st's top. silent. (? cotinga). in bushes over only. (34) "flycatcher" not a tyrannid prob. a pair. both stocky with a crest like trojan helmet. (♂) black head & triangular breast patch, [illegible], and tail with a white tail tip. belly and collar white, back brown. (♀) tail rufus, brownish where ♂ black, paler, crest whitish like belly. both gave a low rough "ummm" call. flitch tail up and down. 10" long. 1st stop only. Sakesphorus (35) "fernaria" titmouse size. red brown cap, brown back, short tail, yellow belly, brownish on breast. prob. not identifiable. 1½ stop. only. one. (36) "ant bird" grey back and tail, white belly, head ↓ breast marked with black as: ♀ is duller, dark grey where the ♂ is black. Vireo size and build tacked on. tail with white "streak. Redstart marks" only at Hotel Humboldt. 1 pair. (37) "flycatcher" (family?) body pewee small size. olive, 2 pale yellow wingbars, pale yellow belly, supercilium, breast streaked, on pale grey, auricular brownish. tail ½ inch long. legs 3-4" long, strong, pink; bill black,