(fA Cory oh the Birds of the West Indies. 



intermediate stages, from the yellow one, some having it half 

 •white, half yellow, while others show but a faint spot of yellow 

 in front of the eye. The color of the throat also varies slightly 

 at different seasons and ages. 



Certhiola bartholemica (Sparrm.). 



Certhia bartholemica Sparrm. Mus. Carls, fasc. Ill, No. 57 (17SS). — 



Bechst. Lath. Uebers. I, p. 611. (1793). 

 Cacrcba Jlaveola ViEiLL. Encj. Mdth. p. 611 (1S20). 

 Certhiola bartholemica Reich. Handb. Scans, p. 253 (1853). — Sundev. 



Kutisk. Framstall. in K. Vet. Akad. Handl. II, No. 3, p. 10 (1S57) 5 



ib. Vet. Akad. Forh. 1869, p. 622. — Finsch, Verhandl. Zool. Botan. 



Gesells.Wien.XXI, p. 763 (1872). — Scl. &Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. 



p. Ib 1.1873). — Bd. Bwr. & RiDGW. Hist. N. Am. Bds. I, p. 428 (1874). 



—Cory, List. Bds. W. I. p. 9 (1885).— Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 



VIII, pp. 28,30(1885). 



Sp. Char. — Forehead dull gray; throat dark plumbeous; superciliary 

 stripe extending backward, commencing above the eye ; white mark- 

 ing near base of primaries very small; lower part of rump dull 

 yellowish green. 



Length (skin), 395; wing, 2.35; tail, 1.70. 

 Habitat. St. Bartholemew. 



Certhiola saccharina Lawr. 



Certhiola saccharina Lawr. Am. N. Y. Acad. Sci. I, p. 151 (1878) ; ib. 

 Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, p. 4S7 (1878).— Cory, List. Bds. W. I. p. 9 

 Q1885).— Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII, pp. 28, 30. (1885). 



Sp. Char. — Throat very dark slate color, much darker than in C. forto- 

 ricensis., and extending lower; underparts brighter yellow; the white 

 marking on the primaries somewhat heavier; rump yellowish green; 

 back very dark slate color, not quite as dark as in C. fortoricensis. 

 Length (skin), 4; wing, 2.30; tail, 1.50; tarsus, .58. 

 Habitat. St. Vincent, and Grenada. 



Certhiola flaveola (Linn.). 



Certhia Jlaveola Linn. Syst. Nat. I, p. 187 (1766). — Gmel. Syst. Nat. 



I, p. 497 (1788). — Vieill. Ency. Meth. p. 6n (1820). — Denny, P. Z. 



S. 1S47, P- 39- 

 Certhiola jlaveola GossE, Bds. Jam. p. 84 (1847). — ScL.' Cat. Am. Bds. p. 



54 (1862). — Albrecht, J. f. O. 1S62, p. 196. — March, Pr. Acad- 



Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, p. 296. — Gray, Handl. Bds. I, p. 120 (1869). 



