THE 



BIRDS OF THE WEST INDIES. 



INCLUDING 



ALL SPECIES KNOWN TO OCCUR IN THE BAHAMA ISLANDS, THE GREATER 



ANTILLES, THE CAYMANS, AND THE LESSER ANTILLES, EXCEPTING 



THE ISLANDS OF TOBAGO AND TRINIDAD. 



BY 



CHARLES B. CORY, 



Curator of Birds in the Boston Society of Natural History, Fcllozo of the 

 Linmea/t and Zoological Societies of London, Member of the American Orni- 

 thologists'' Union, of the British Ornithologists^ Union, of the Societe 

 Zoologique de France, etc.. Honorary Member of the California 

 Academy of Sciences, Cor. Member of the Ffew York Academy 

 of Sciences, of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, etc., etc. 



AUTHOR OB" 



"THE BEAUTIFUL AND CURIOUS BIRDS OF THE WORLD," "THE BIRDS OF 



THE BAHAMA ISLANDS," " THE BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO," 



"A NATURALIST IN THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS," "A LIST 



OF THE BIRDS OF THE WEST INDIES," Etc., Etc. 



gXXttsttatje^. 



ESTRS & T^AURIA-T, 



BOSTON, U. S, A. 



1880. 



