ART. 2 BIRDS COLLECTED IN CUBA AND HAITI WETMORE 37 



TERETISTRIS FORNSI Gundlach 



FoRNS's Warbler 



Teretistris fornsi Gundlach, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist, New York, vol. 6, 1S58, p. 

 274 (eastern portion of Cuba). 



A female was collected on February 24 a mile above the mouth of 

 the Rio Gibara, near Gibara. 



GEOTHLYPIS TRICHAS TRICHAS (Linnaeus) 



Maryland Yeixowthroat 



Turdus trichas Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, vol. 1, 1766, p. 293 (Maryland). 



Two yellowthroats came aboard the Esperanza near Bimini in the 

 Bahamas about 10 a. m. on February 16. A male collected is of the 

 present race. 



GEOTHLYPIS TRICHAS BRACHIDACTYLA (Swainson) 



Northern Yhxlowthroat 



Trichas braehi dactyl us Swainson, Anini. in Menag., 1838, p. 295 (northern 

 provinces of United States). 



A male was taken at Montet near Port au Prince on March 28. 



SETOPHAGA RUTICILLA (Linnaeus) 



Redstart 



Moiacilla ruticilla Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, vol. 1, 1758, p. 186 (Virginia). 



A female was shot near Gibara, Cuba, on February 24, and a male 

 near Puerto de Tanamo on March 1. Six were taken on Petite 

 Cayemite Island, Haiti, on April 15 and 16, and two on Bug Island, 

 opposite Corail, on April 18. 



Family ICTERIDAE, Blackbirds and Troupials 



STURNELLA MAGNA HIPPOCREPIS (Wagler) 



Cuban Meadowlark 



Sturnus hippocrepis Wagler, Isis, 1838, p. 281 (Cuba). 

 One was taken near Gibara on February 24. 



ICTERUS HYPOMELAS (Bonaparte) 



Cuban Oriole 

 Pcndulintis hypomelas Bonaparte, Consp. Avium, vol. 1, 1850, p. 433 (Cuba). 



Four obtained include specimens from near Gibara, February 24, 

 and from the mouth of the Rio Moa, opposite Cayo Grande de Moa, 

 March 6. 



