I 54 Cory on Ihc Bir(h of the West ludies. 



Sp. Char. Male: — Entire plumage bronzy green, becoming metallic on 

 the throat; wings purplish brown ; four central tail-feathers bronze, 

 the remainder purplish black, showing bronze on the outer webs ; 

 under tail-coverts white ; upper mandible dark brown; lower man- 

 dible pale, becoming dark at the tip ; tail forked. 



Female: — Resembles the male, except having the crown brownish ; 

 throat and centre of abdomen pale buff; under tail-coverts grayish- 

 white. 



Length, 3.60; wing, i.So; tail, 1.50; tarsus, .15; bill, .75. 

 Habitat. Cuba and Bahamas. 



Sporadinus maugaei (Vieill.). 



Trocliilus maugCBk'i\\K\iA^. Diet. Hist. Nat. VJI, p. 568 (1817). 



Ornismya mageBi Less. Ois. Mouch. p. 194 (1S29). 



Thaiimatias ourissi'a Bp. Consp. I, p. 79 (1S50). 



Sporadinus maugcei Bp. Rev. Mag. Zool. 1S54, p. 255. — Gould, Men. 

 Troch. V, pi. 349 (iS6i~). — Scl. & Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. p. 94 

 (1873). — MuLS. Hist. Nat. Ois. Mouch. II, p. 77 (1S75). — Elliot, 

 Mon. Troch. p. 24a (1S7S).— Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 18 (1885). 



Trochilits ma/tgei'SvsDKV. Oefv. K. Vet. Akad. For. 1869, p. 600. 



Chlorestcs gertrudis Gundl. J. f, O. 1S74, p. 315. 



Chlorolampis gcrtnidis Cab. J. f. O. 1875, p. 223. 



Sporadinus {Marsyas) matigcei MuLS. Cat. Ois. Mouch. p. 13 (1875). 



CJilorolampis maugcBus GuxDL. Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p. 225 

 (1S78). 



Sp. Char. Male: — Entire plumage bright green, the feathers showing a 

 golden tinge when held in the light; throat dark blue, golden-green 

 in some lights ; tail dark blue ; wings dark brown. 



Fctnale: — Underparts dull white; the central feathers of the tail 

 green, the rest grayish-green, Avith a band of blue near the tip; 

 outer feathers tipped with grayish-white. 



Length (skin), 3.35; wing, 2; tail, 1.25; bill, .55. 

 Habitat. Porto Rico. 



Family TROGONID.^. 



Genus Priotelus Gray. 

 Priotelus Gray, List. Gen. Bds. 1S40. 



