346 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. 

 *Saurothera merlini merlini D'Orbigny. CUBAN LIZARD CUCKOO. 



Saurothera merlini D'ORBIGNY, in La Sagra's Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois., 1839, p. 152, 

 pi. 25 (Cuba); CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 363; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 158, 

 SHELLEY, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 1891, p. 370. 



Saurothera merlini merlini RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, 

 p. 60. 



Range: Island of Cuba. 

 6: Cuba. 



Saurothera merlini decolor Bangs and Zappey. ISLE OF PINES CUCKOO. 

 Saurothera merlini decolor BANGS and ZAPPEY, Am. Nat., XXXIX, April, 1905, 

 p. 199 (La Vega, Isle of Pines, Cuba); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 

 50, VII, 1916, p. 61. 



Range: Isle of Pines, Cuba. 



*Saurothera vieilloti Bonap. PORTO RICAN LIZARD CUCKOO. 



Saurothera vieilloti BONAPARTE, Consp. Av., I, 1850, p. 97 (Porto Rica*); GUND- 



LACH, Journ. fur Ornith., 1874, p. 312; CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 363; Id., Bds. 



West Indies, 1889, p. 158; SHELLEY, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 1891, p. 



371; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 62 (cut, pi. 



VI, fig. i). 



Range: Porto Rico, Vieques Island, and St. Thomas, West Indies. 

 8: Porto Rico. 



*Saurothera vetula Linn. JAMAICAN LIZARD CUCKOO. 



[Cuculus] vetula LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, p. in (Jamaica). 

 Saurothera vetula VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXXII, 1819, p. 348 



(part); GOSSE, Illustr. Bds. Jamaica, 1849, pi. 74; CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 362; 



Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 157; SHELLEY, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 



1891, p. 370; SCOTT, Auk, 1892, p. 273; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 



50, VII, 1916, p. 63. 



Range: Island of Jamaica, West Indies. 

 3 : Jamaica. 



*Saurothera dominicensis Lafresnaye. HAITIAN LIZARD CUCKOO. 



Saurothera dominicensis LAFRESNAYE, Rev. Zool., X, 1847, p. 355 (Santo Do- 

 mingo); CORY, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VI, 1881, p. 154; Id., Bds. Haiti and 

 San Domingo, 1885, p. 98 (coll. pi.; head, fig. 5); Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, 

 p. 154; SHELLEY, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 1891, p. 369; RIDGWAY, Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 64. 



Range: Haiti and San Domingo, Island of Haiti. 



fi2o: Haiti (Le Coup, Aux Cays, Jacmel) 9; San Domingo (Catare, 

 Maniel, Honduras, San Domingo City, Puerto Plata, Samana, La Vega 

 and San Cristobal) in. 



Based on S. vetula (not Cuculus vetula Linn.) Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., 

 1819, p. 348, part (Porto Rico) and Lafresnaye, Rev. Zool., 1847, p. 357. 



