OCT., 1909. BIRDS OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS CORY. 205 



Family Columbidiie. 



Columba gymnophthalma Tonni. 



i adult female taken; others seen. "Iris, orange brown; bill, 

 pink; feet, red." (Dearborn.) 



Zenaida vinaceo=rufa Ridgw. 



5 specimens, 3 <5\ 2 9 . "Iris, dark brown; bill, black; feet, red." 

 (Dearborn.) 



Chaemepelia passerina perpallida (Hartert). 



7 specimens, 5 d\ 2 9 . "Iris, brown; bill, orange at base, dusky 

 at tip; feet, red." (Dearborn.) 



Family Falcoiiidre. 



Buteo albicaudatus colonus Berlep. 



Type from Curagao. (Berlepsch, J. f. O., 1892, p. 91.) It was not 

 taken by Dr. Dearborn. 



Falco sparverius brevipennis (Berlep.). 



12 specimens, 7 d\ 5 9 , in which the characters described by 

 Berlepsch seem fairly constant. "Iris, dark brown; bill, horn-blue; 

 feet, yellow." (Dearborn.) The measurements are as follows: 



Polyborus cheriway (Jacq.). 



Given by Hartert as "not rare" (Ibis, 1893, p. 321') ; not taken by 

 Dearborn. 



