2o6 Appendix to Birds of the West Itidies. 



Sp. Char. $ . — Top of the head dark brown, showing a dull rufous tinge; back 

 and rump rufous brown; lores and below the eye black, shading into brown 

 on the ear-coverts; throat and breast pure white; belly white; sides of 

 the body chocolate brown; wing and tail dark brown; bill very dark, 

 nearly black; legs olive brown. 



Length, 8; wing, 3.10; tail, 3.60 ; tarsus, i.l 5; bill, .85. 



Habitat. St. Lucia, West Indies. 



The St. Lucia bird differs from that found in Martinique, in hav- 

 ing the upper parts brown, instead of dark slate-color. The brown 

 marking on the sides of the body is of a different shade, the black 

 on the lores is more extended, the tail is broader, and the bird, gen- 

 erally, somewhat larger. 



Thryothorus guadeloupensis Cory. 



Thryothortis gjiadeloupensis Cory, Auk, III, p. 31 (1886); ib. Ibis (1886), 

 pp. 471, 474. 



Sp. Char. — Upper parts dark brown, showing darkest on the head; wing-coverts 

 tipped with rufous brown; primaries and secondaries dark brown, the outer 

 webs mottled with reddish brown, showing pale, indistinct bands on some 

 of the inner secondaries; entire underparts tawny brown; under tail- 

 ' coverts tawny, heavily marked with dark brown; bill yellowish brown, 

 under mandible quite pale; legs and feet pale; iris yellow. 

 The tail of the specimen above described is lacking. 

 Length, — ; wtng, 1.95; tarsus, .78; bill, .75. 



Habitat. Grand Terre. Guadeloupe. 



Dendroica vitellina Cory. 



Dendroica vitellina CoRY, Auk, III, pp. 497, 501 (1886). — Ridgw. Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus. p. 574 (1887). 



Sp. Char. — Somewhat resembling D. discolor in general appearance, but larger, 

 and having the entire underparts bright yellow, with no black streaks on 

 the sides, but showing traces of olive on the sides and flanks; upper parts 

 dull green, pale yellowish green on the rump; quills dark brown, edged 

 with pale yellowish green on outer webs, inner webs edged with dull white ; 

 a distinct wing band of yellow; tail-feathers edged with yellowish green on 

 the outer webs; two outer feathers heavily marked with white on the ter- 

 niinal portion of the inner webs, narrowly showing on the third feather; a 

 superciliary line of bright yellow nearly, if not quite, reaching the occiput; 

 bill horn color ; feet dull black. 



Length, 4.30; wing, 2.50; tail, 2.10; tarsus, .70; bill, .50. 



Habitat. Grand Cayman. 



