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 * (?) Synallaxis brachyura, Rev. Zool., 1843, 290 (Colombia; types now in coll. Boston Soc. N. H.). — , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 141 (Bogotá, Colombia); 1874, 26 (Bogotá, Colombia; crit.). — , Ibis, 1874, 322 (crit.).
 * Synallaxis pudica, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 191 (Bogotá, Colombia; coll. P. L. Sclater); 1860, 88 (Nanegal, w. Ecuadór), 278 (Babahoyo, w. Ecuadór; crit.), 294 (Esmeraldas, w. Ecuadór; crit.); 1874, 10, part (monogr.); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 151 (Bogotá; Nanegal and Babahoyo, w. Ecuadór); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xv, 1890, part. — and , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 354 (Panamá; crit.); 1879, 521 (Remédies, Antioquía, Colombia; descr. eggs). —  and , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 560 (Chimbo, w. Ecuadór; crit.); 1884, 298 (Cayandeléd, w. Ecuadór, 4,000 ft.). —  and , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 94 (Yaguachi, Ecuadór). — , Novit. Zool., v, 1898, 490 (Chimbo and Paramba, n. w. Ecuadór; crit.). —  and , Boll. Mus. Zool., etc., Torino, xv, 1899, no. 362, 19 (Foreste del Rio Peripa, w. Ecuadór). — , Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, ii, 1900, 26 (Loma del León, Panamá).
 * S[ynallaxis] pudica, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 192 (Colombia).
 * [Synallaxis] pudica and, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 63, part. — , Hand-list, iii, 1901, 55, part (Panamá; Colombia; Ecuadór).
 * Synallaxis brunneicaudalis (not of Sclater), Ann. Lyc. N. Y., vii, 1862, 319 (Lion Hill, Panamá).

SYNALLAXIS PUDICA NIGRIFUMOSA (Lawrence).

Similar to S. p. pudica but coloration decidedly darker, the tail very dark sooty brown or brownish black, back, etc., deep sepia brown, slate color of anterior under parts decidedly darker, and rufous-chestnut of pileum and wings deeper.

Young. — Above, including whole pileum, deep olive-brown, the wings, however, mostly rufescent but the color either duller or more tawny than in adults; tail dark sooty brown (as in adults); chin and upper throat dull yellowish white or pale yellowish gray, the lower throat dark yellowish gray or olive-gray; rest of under parts light olive or grayish olive, paling into pale yellowish gray on abdomen, and changing into olive-brown or brownish olive on sides, flanks, and under tail-coverts. Adult male. — Length, (skins), 135-158 (150); wing, 52.5-62 (56.4); tail, 61.5-72.5 (69.6); culmen, 14-15.5 (14.6); tarsus, 20-22 (20.9); middle toe, 15-16 (15.3).