BIBDS OP NORTH AND MIDDLE AMEEICA. 



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COCCYZUS MINOR MAYNARDI (Ridgway). 



BAHAMA MANGROVE CUCKOO. 



Similar to C. m. paUoris in paleness of coloration but averaging 

 decidedly smaller and with anterior under parts (chest, foreneck, 

 throat, and chin) dull white shaded laterally with pale gi^ay, in con- 

 trast with the pale buff of posterior portions. 



Adult male. — Length (skins), 278-326 (298); wing, 126.5-140 

 (133.1); tail, 154-169 (161.8); exposed culmen, 26.5-28.5 (27.3); 

 tarsus, 26.5-29 (28.2); outer anterior toe, 18.5-21 (19.4).« 



Adult female. — Length (sldns), 277-322 (298); wing, 128-145 

 (134.8); tail, 147-170.5 (163.2); exposed cuhnen, 25.5-30 (27.9); 

 tarsus, 25.5-30.5 (28.4); outer anterior toe, 18-21.5 (19.8).^ 



Bahama Islands (Abaco, Berry, Eleuthera, New Providence, 

 Andros, Wathng, Rum Cay, Long, Acklin, North Caicos, East Caicos, 

 Grand Caicos, and Great Inagua islands); Florida Keys (Key West); 

 Gulf coast of southern Florida (Marco; Ten Thousand Islands; Char- 

 lotte Harbor) ; Cuba (Manati, and Los Canos, Guantanamo) ; Grand 

 Cayman?; occasional in Haiti (San Lorenzo, Santo Domingo). 



Coccygics minor (not Cuculus minor Gmelin) Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xi, 

 1866, 65 (New Providence I., Bahamas). 



a Twenty-one specimens. 



b Nineteen specimens. 



Locality. 



MALES. 



Two adult males from Florida (Ten Thousand Islands and 



Charlotte Harbor) 



One adult male from Rum Cay 



Five adult males from Watling Island 



One adult male from Abaco Island 



One adult male from Caicos Island 



Three adult males from Inagua Island 



Two adult males from Andros Island 



Four adult males from New Providence Island 



Two adult males from Eleuthera Island 



FEMALES. 



Two adult females from Florida (Marco and Charlotte Harbor) . 



One adult female from Rum Cay 



Two adult females from Watling Island 



Five adult females from Inagua Island 



Five adult females from New Providence Island , 



One adult female from Eleuthera Island 



One adult female from Long Island 



One adult female from Berry Island 



One adult female from Cuba (Guantanamo) 



Outer 



anterior 



toe. 



19.7 



19 



19.7 



19.5 



19 



19.7 



19.2 



19 



19 



20.2 



21 



20.2 



19.1 



20.1 



21 



20 



18.5 



19 



