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Lesser Antilles, except St. Vincent, Barbadoes, Grenada, and Grena- 

 dines (recorded from Sombrero, St. Bartholomew, Saba, St. Eustatius, 

 St. Christopher, Nevis, Barbuda, Antigua, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, 

 Grand Terre, Desirade, Marie Galante, Dominica, Martinique, and 

 Santa Lucia), and Virgin group of Greater Antilles (Virgin Gorda, 

 Anegada, St. Croix, St. Thomas) ; Porto Rico. 



[Trochilus] exilis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 1788, 484 (based on Humming bird 



of a black color Bancroft, Guj., p. 166; Little Humming bird Latham, Synopsis, 



i, pt. 2, 764).— Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 310.— Gray, Hand-list, i, 



1869, 147, no. 1902. 



Trochilus exilis Audebert and Vieillot, Ois. Dores, i, 1802, 125.— Vieillot, 



Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., vii, 1817, 356 ("Guyane"). 

 T[rochilus] exilis Vieillot, Tabl. Enc. Meth., ii, 1822, 550. 

 M[ellisuga] exilis Gray, Gen. Birds, i, Dec, 1848, 113. 



[Orthorhynchus] exilis Reichenbach, Aufz. der Colibr., 1854, 11; Troch. Enum., 

 1855, 9, pL 807, fig. 4879.— Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zoo!., 1854, 256.— 

 ScLATER and Salvin, Norn. Av. Neotr., 1873, 88. 

 Orthorhynchus exilis Gould, Mon. Troch., pt. xiii, 1857; voL iv, 1861, pL 207; 

 Introd. Troch., oct. ed., 1861, 117.— Newton (A. and E.), Ibis, 1859, 141 

 (St. Croix; crit.).— Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 304 (St. Thomas); Proc. 

 ZooL Soc. Lond., 1889, 326 (Dominica); 1892, 499 (Anguilla).— Taylor, 

 Ibis, 1864, 170 (Martinique; Dominica).— Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., 

 viii, 1864, 99 (Sombrero); Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 61 (Dominica), 

 234 (Antigua), 240 (Barbuda), 358 (Martinique), 458 (Guadeloupe), 487 

 (Barbuda; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique).— Mulsant and 

 Verreaux, Classif. Troch., 1866, 75.— Elliot, Ibis, 1872, 355 (Dominica; 

 Nevis; St. Thomas; St. Croix; synonymy).— Gundlach, Journ. fiir Orn., 

 1874, 312 (Porto Rico); 1878, 182 (Porto Rico).— Allen, Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, V, 1880, 167 (Santa Lucia; crit.).— Grisdale, Ibis, 1882, 490 (Mont- 

 serrat; habits). 

 d[rthorhynchus] exilis Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., iii, 1860, 61 (Martinique; 



Nevis; St. Croix). 

 Orthorhyncus exilis Oberholser, Smithson. Misc. Coll., xlviii. May 13, 1905, 60. 

 Trochilus (Orthorhynchus) exilis Sundevall, (Efv. k. Vet.-Ak. Forh., 1869, 600 



(St. Bartholomew). 

 Bellona exilis Mulsant and Verreaux, Hist. Nat. Ois.-Moueh., iii, livr. 3, 1876, 

 196 (St. Croix; Nevis; Martinique; etc.).— Elliot, Classif. and Synop. 

 Troch., 1879, 179 (Dominica; Ne\as; St. Thomas; St. Croix).— Cory, Auk, 

 iii, 1886, 357; vi, 1889, 218 (crit.; range); vii, 1890, 374 (Anegada), 375 

 (Virgin Gorda); viii, 1891, 47 (Antigua; St. Eustdtius), 48 (St. Croix; St. 

 Christopher; Guadeloupe); Birds West Ind., 1889, 152; Cat. West Ind. Birds, 

 1892, 13, 107, 144.— Verrill (G. E.), Trans. Conn. Ac. Arts and Sci., viii, 

 1892, 334, pi. 26, fig. 6 (Dominica; habits; descr. nest and eggs).— Salvin, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xvi, 1892, 354.— Boucard, Gen. Hum. Birds, ii, 1892, 

 53 (Dominica; St. Croix; Montserrat; Nevis; Martinique).— Lodge, Ibia, 

 1896, 511 (Dominica; habits).— Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, 562 (Santa Lucia; crit.), 

 570 (Dominica). 

 [Bellona] exilis Mulsant, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n. s., xxii, 1876, 222.— Cory, 



List Birds West Ind., 1885, 18.— Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 142. 

 B[ellona] cristata exilis Hartert, Das Tierreich, Troch., 1900, 213. 

 Miaolyssa exilis Riley, Smithson. Misc. Coll., xlvii, Nov. 8, 1904, 287 (Barbuda; 

 Antigua). 



