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CHLOROSTILBON CANIVETH SALVINI (Gould). 



SALVIN'S EMERALD. 



Similar to C. c. osherti, but maxilla less extensively brownish (or 

 reddish) basally (sometimes wholl}' dusky), and middle rectrices of 

 adult male with gray tips (when present — usually they are quite 

 obsolete) narrower and tlarker (dark sooty grayish). 



Adult male.— Length (skins), 76-85 (80); wing, 43-49 (46); tail, 

 30-32.5 (31.5); middle rectrices, 18-21 (19.2); culmen, 13-15.5 

 (14.4).« 



Adult fetnale.—Length (skins), 71-80 (76) ; wing, 42.5-49 (45.5) ; tail, 

 25-28 (26.6); middle rectrices, 21-24 (22.7) ; culmen, 14.5-16 (15.1).« 



Costa Rica (San Jose; Rancho Redondo; Escazu; Cartago; La 

 EstrelladeCartago; Tucurriqui; San Pedro; Alajuela; VolcandeMira- 

 valles; Tenorio; Liberia; Guanacaste; Cerro Santa Maria; Coralillo; 

 Mount Aguacate; Bolson; Dota Mountains) and Nicaragua (Omotepe; 

 San Juan del Sur; Grenada; Chinandega; Volcan de Chinandega). 



C[hlorolampis] salvini Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., iii, March, 1860, 'IS 

 (Costa Rica; coll. Heine Mus.). — Heine, Journ. fiir Orn., 1863, 200 (crit.). 



Chlorolampis salvini Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1862, 164 (Costa Rica).^GouLD, 

 Introd. Troch., oct. ed., 1861, 174.— Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 

 128 (San Jose, Costa Rica). — Frantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 317 (Costa 

 Rica). — Boucard, Gen. Hum. Birds, 1894, 115 (Costa Rica). 



[ITijlocharis] salvini Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 149, no. 1932. 



Chlorostilhon salvini Berlepsch, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xi, 1888, 564, in text 

 (Cartago, Costa Rica).— Zeledon, Anal. Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1887, 122 

 (San Jose and Liberia, Costa Rica). 



[Chlorostilhon'\ salvini Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 113. 



[Chlorostilhon canivcfi] var. salvini ^Iulsant, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n. s., xxii, 

 1876, 209. 



Chlorostilhon caniveti salvini Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, Feb. 28, 1883, 

 501 (San Jose). — Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 531 (highlands 

 on Pacific slope, Costa Rica; crit.). 



{Chlorostilhon] caniv[eti] salvini Simon, Cat. Troch., 1897, 17. 



C[hlorostilhon] c[aniveti] salvini Hartert, Journ. fiir Orn., 1900, 361. 



C[hlorostilho7i] caniveti salvini Hartert, Das Tierreich, Troch., 1900, 75. 



[Chloranges] salvini Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 182 

 (Costa Rica). 



Chlorolampis caniveti (not Ornismya canivetii Lesson) Mulsant and Verreaux, 

 Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouch., ii, livr. 2, 1875, 81, part (Costa Rica).— Boucard, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 71 (San Jose and Cartago, Costa Rica). 



Chlorostilhon caniveti Elliot, Classif. and Synop. Troch., 1879, 243, part (Costa 

 Rica). — Zeledon, Cat. Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 22. — Salvin, Cat. Birds 

 Brit. Mus., xvi, 1892, 46, part (Costa Rican and Nicaraguan localities). — 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1892, 263, part (Costa 

 Rica; Nicaragua). — Underwood, Ibis, 1896, 441 (Volcan de Miravalles, 

 Costa Rica). — Alfaro, Pag. Illustr., ii, 1905, 795 (habits; descr. nest and 

 eggs; fig. of nest). 



Chloristilbon caniveti Elliot, Ibis, 1875, 168, part (Costa Rica; crit.; synonymy). 



Chlorostilhon osherti (not of Gould) Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vi, 1883, 

 375, 394 (San Juan del Sur and Omotepe, Nicaragua). 



{?) Chlorolampis osherti Boucard, Geu. Hum. Birds, 1894, 115, part (Nicaragua). 



«^ Tem specimens. 



