3S Cory oh the Birds of the West Indies. 



Genus Calyptophilus Cory. 



Calyptophiltis Cory, Auk, I, p. i (1S84). 



Calyptophilus frugivorus Cory. 



Phaetiicofhilusfnigiz^onis Cory, Journ. Bost. Zool. Soc. II, No. 4, p. 45 



(1383). 



Calyptophilus frugivorus Cory, Auk, 

 1, p. 3 (1SS4): ib. Bds. Haiti and 

 San cDomingj, p. 59 (1885); ib. 

 List Bds. W. I. p. 12 (18S5). 



Sp. Char. Male: — Top of the head 

 brown, shading into ashy on the 

 neck behind the eye; rest of upper 

 parts, including back and upper surface of wings and tail, brownish 

 olive ; throat white ; breast white, becoming ashy upon the sides; 

 flanks brownish olive, the olive mixing with white upon the crissum ; 

 primaries and secondaries olive brown, the inner webs edged with 

 very pale brown ; a patch of bright yellow under the base of the 

 wing, extending upon the carpus ; eye encircled by a very narrow 

 line of bright yellow, and a spot of yellow in front of the eye, at the 

 base of the mandible ; upper mandible dark brown ; lower mandible 

 yellowish brown, darkest at the base. Some specimens show a spot 

 of yellow upon the middle of the breast, but it is not constant. In a 

 series of fourteen specimens, it is wanting in all but five. 



The female is perhaps somewhat duller, and some specimens 

 appear slightly smaller, but otherwise resembles the male. 



Length, 7.50; wing, 3.70; tail, 3.70; tarsus, i; toe, .82; bill, .75. 

 Habitat. San Domingo. 



Genus Saltator Vieill. 



Saltator Vieillot, Analyse, p. 32 (i8i6). 



Saltator guadeloupensis Lafr. 



Saltator guadeloupensis Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1844, P- 167 — Bp. Consp. I, 

 p. 489 (1850). — ScL. Cat. Am. Bds. p. 97 (1862). — Taylor, Ibis, 

 1864, p. 167. — Gray, llandl. Bds. II, p. 74(1870). — Scl. & Salv. 

 Nom. Avium Neotr. p. 26 (1873). — Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, 

 PP- 354. 457 (1878).— Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 12 (1885). 



Saltator viartiniccnsis Bp. Consp. I, p. 489 (1850). — Gray, Handl. Bds. 

 11. P- 75 (1S70). 



