Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. 14'? 



Glaucis mazepfa Reich. Aufz. Colib. p. 15 (1853). — Bp. Rev. Mag. Zool. 



1854, p. 249. — Gould, Mon. Troch. I, pi. 6 (1861). 

 Glaucis melamira GouLD, P. Z. S. 1S60, p. 364; ib. Mon. Troch. I, pi. 9 



(1861). 

 Glaucis lanceolata GouLD, Mon. Troch. I, pi. 8 (i86i). 

 Glaucis cenea L.wvR. Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1867, p. 232. 

 Glaucis hirsutus ScL. & Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. p. 78 (1873). — Lawr. 



Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, pp. 271, 4S7 (187S). 



Sp. Char. Male: — Bill stout, long and curved; the upper mandible dark, 

 the lower mandible light; top of head dull brown; back green, 

 the feathers delicately edged with rufous ; tail bronze green on the 

 central feathers, the rest rufous, showing a sub-terminal bar of 

 greenish brown, and all the feathers tipped with white; underparts 

 dull rufous; the throat showing greenish feathers in places. 



Female: — Similar to the male, but lacks the mottling on the 

 throat, the entire surface being rufous. 



Length (skin), 4.75; wing, 3; tail, 1.75; bill, 1.25. 



Habitat. Grenada. 



^ Genus Lampornis Swains. 



Lampornis Swainson, Zool. Journ. Ill, p. 358 (1827). 



Lampornis dominicus (Linn.). 



Trochilus dominicus Linn. Syst. Nat. I, p. 191 (1766). — Gmel. Syst. Nat. 

 I, p. 4S9 (1788). — Lath. Ind. Orn. I, p. 309 (1790). 



Trochilus margaritaceus Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 490 (17SS). 



Trochilus aurulentus Vieill. Ois. Dor. pi. XII (1802). — Shaw, Gen. 

 Zool. VIII, p. 306 (181 1). 



Polytmus margaritaceus Gray, Gen. Bds. I, p. 108 (1844). 



Lamportiis margaritaceus Bp. Consp. I, p. 72 (1850). 



Eulampis aurulentis^p. Consp. I, p. 71 (1850); ib. Rev. Mag. Zool. 

 1854, p. 250. 



Margarochrysis aurulenta Reich. Aufz. Colib. p. ii (1853). 



Hypophania dominica Reich. Aufz. Colib. p. 11 (1853). 



Lampornis aurulenta Salle, P. Z. S. 1857) p. 233. 



Lampornis aurulentus Cassin, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. i860, p. 377. — 

 Gould, Mon. Troch. II, pi. 79 (1861). — Muls. Hist. Nat. Ois. 

 Mouch. I, p. 152. — GuNDL. Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p. 223 

 (1878). -Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VI, p. 153 (1881).— Tris- 

 tram, Ibis, 1884, p. 168. 



Lampornis virginalis GouLD, Mon. Troch. II, pi. So (1S61). 



Tro:hilus (^Lampornis) aurulentus Bryant, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 

 XI, p. 95 (1S66). — SuNDEV. Oefv. K. Vet. Akad. For. 1S69, p. 

 600. 



