Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. g r 



Female;— Entire upper parts grayish olive ; rump pale orange ; 

 underparts dull gray, whitening near the vent; a patch of orange on 

 the breast ; otherwise resembles the male. 



Length (skin), 3.50; wdng, 2.37; tail, 1.15; tarsus, .50; bill, .40. 

 Introduced in Cuba and Porto Rico. 



Both Spinus finus (Wils.) and Spimis mexicana (Swains.) 

 have been recorded from Cuba ; the references are as follows : 



Chrysomitris pinus Gundl. J. f. O. 1856, p. 9 ; ib Repert. Fisico-Nat. 



Cuba, I, p. 397 (1S66). 

 Chrysomitris mexicana GuNDL. Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I, p. 307 (1S66) 



(Cuba). 



Gknus Euetheia Reich. 

 Buethcia Reichenbach, Av. Syst. Nat. Knacker, pi. 79, "June ist, 1S50." 



Euetheia olivacea (Gmel.). 



Emberiza olivacea Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 309 (17SS). 



Spermophila olivacea GossE, Bds. Jam. p. 249 (1S47).— Albrecht T f 

 O. iS62,p. 196. 



Phonifara olivacea ScL. P. Z. S. 1855, p. 159; ib. Cat. Am. Bds. p. 107 

 (1S62).— IVLutcii, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, p. 297.— ScL. & 

 Salv. Norn. Avium Neotr. p. 29 (1S73).— A. & E. Newton, Ilandb. 

 Jamaica, p. 104 (iS3i). — Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VI, p. 152 

 (iSSi) ; ib. Bds. Haiti & San Domingo, p. 63 (1885). 



Euethia lepida Cab. J. f. O. 1856, p. 7.— Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 

 Vn, p. 307 (i860).— Gundl. Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I. p. 284 

 (1866).— SuNDEv. Oefv. K. Vet. Akad. Fdrh. 1S69, p. 597— Gundl. 

 J. f. O. 1874, P- 1-23; ib. Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p. 204 (187S). 



Fringilla {Phonipara) olivacea Bryant. Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XI 

 p. 93 (1866). 



Euetheia olivacea Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 12 (18S5). 



Sp. Char. Male: — hhove dull olive; a superciliary stripe, and a patch 

 on the chin and upper throat orange yellow, rest of throat black; 

 a narrow line of black bordering the yellow of the throat, reaching 

 to the front of the eye ; lower eyelid dull yellow ; underparts oliva- 

 ceous gray ; carpus dull 3-ellow ; bill and feet dark brown. 



i^c;««/e;— Lacking the black of head and throat in the male; 

 the yellow is much less conspicuous and paler; belly dull gray; the 

 olive of the back duller than in the male. 

 Length, 4; wing, 2; tail, 1.50; tarsus, .50; bill, .30. 

 Habitat. Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, San Domingo, and Porto 

 Rico. 



