y5 Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. 



Sp. Char. — Wings short and rounded ; upper plumage grayish olive ; lores 

 and circle around the eye yellowish; underparts dull yellow; two 

 narrow wing-bands; wings and tail brown edged with grayish olive, 

 pale on the secondaries ; quills narrowly edged on inner webs with 

 dull white; bill dull horn color. 



Length (skin), 5; wing, 2.15; tail, 2.10; tarsus, .78; bill. .43. 

 Habitat. Cuba. 



Vireo flavifrons ViEiLii. 



Vireo JiavifronsYiEiY.1.. Ois. Am. Sept. I, p. 85 (1807). — Gundl. J. f. O. 

 1S55, p. 46S (Cuba) ; ib. 1861, p. 404 (Cuba) ; ib. 1872, p. 403 (Cuba) 

 —Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat, Hist. VII, p. 307 (i860) (Cuba).— 

 Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 10 (1885). 

 Accidental in Cuba. 



Vireo calidris (Linn.). 



Motacilla calidris Linn. Syst. Nat. I, p. 329 (1766). 



Vireosylvia olivacea GossE, Bds. Jam. p. 194 (1847). 



Vireo altiloquus Gamb. Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1848, p. 127. — Baird, 

 Bds. N. Am. p. 354 (1858). 



Vireosylvia altiloqua Cassin, Pr. Acad Nat. Sci. Phila. 1851, p. 152; ib. 

 Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. i860, p. 375. — Newton, Ibis, 1859, P- i45- 

 — Albrecht, J. f. O. 1862, p. 195. — ScL. & Salv, p. Z. S. 1864, p. 



348. 



Vireo altiloqua Salle, P. Z. S. 1857, p- 231. 



Vireosylvia calidris Baird, Rev. Am. Bds. p. 329(1864). — ScL. & Salv. 

 P. Z. S. 1875, p. 234.— Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, p. 233 (1878).— 

 A. & E. Newton, Handb. Jamaica, p. 106 (18S1). 



Vireo calidris Bryant, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XI, p. 93 (1866). — Salv. 

 & Godm. Biol. Centr. Amer. Aves, p. 186 (1881). — Gadow, Cat. 

 Bds. Brit. Mus. VIII, p. 293 (1883).— Cory, Bds. Haiti & San Do- 

 mingo, p. 49 (1885) ; ib. List Bds. W. I. p. 10 (1885). 



Pkyllomanes calidris Gundl. Anal. vSoc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p. 168 (1878) ; 

 ib.]. £ O. 1878. p. 158. 



Vireosylvia calidris var. dotninicana Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, p. 55 

 (1878). 



Sp. Char. Male: — Crown grayish, but showing a slight olive tinge ; upper 

 parts dull olive green ; a buff superciliary line and a dusky stripe 

 through the eye; a narrow dusky maxillary line halfway down the 

 sides of the throat; sides pale yellowish-olive; lining of wings and 

 under tail-coverts pale yellow; tail olive. 

 The sexes are similar. 



Length, 5.80; wing, 3.20; tail, 2.50; tarsus, .68; bill, .60. 

 Habitat. Jamaica, San Domingo, and Antilles. 



