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sides of body and flanks clearer brown ; thighs darker brown with 

 whitish margins ; under tail-coverts light brown, with fulvous or 

 yellowish- white margins ; under wing-coverts and axillaries light 

 brown ; quills brown below, slightly rufescent along their inner 

 margins. Total length 10 inches, culmen 1-5, wing 4"3, tail 3-5, 

 tarsus 1'2. 



The ^\Tiite-throated Trembler is, as yet, only known from the 

 island of Martinique. 



a. Ad. sk. Martinique. M. Verreaux. 



3. CinclocertMa macrorhyncha. 



Cinclocerthia macrorhyncha, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 320; id. 8f 

 Salv. Ex. Orn. p. 21, pi. xi. (1867) ; Grai/, Hand-l. B. i. p. 263, 

 no. 3855; Scl. P. Z. S. 1871, p. 268; Setnper, P. Z. S. 1872, 

 p. 648 ; Scl. 4' Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 2 (1873). 



Adult (type of species). General colour above duU ashy brown, 

 slightly clearer brown on the forehead and crown ; lesser and 

 median wing-coverts like the back ; the greater coverts brown, edged 

 with lighter brown ; quiUs brown, margined with ashy brown ; tail- 

 feathers light brown, washed with ashy on their margins ; lores, 

 ear- coverts, and sides of face dark brown ; malar line whitish with 

 dusky margins ; throat, centre of breast, and abdomen yellowish 

 white ; fore neck, breast, and sides of neck light ashy brown ; sides 

 of body fulvescent brown ; thighs darker ; under tail-coverts light 

 brown, with fulvous-brown edges to the feathers ; under wing- 

 coverts and axillaries fawn-colour ; outer wing-coverts darker brown ; 

 quills dusky brown below, with fawn-coloured edges along the inner 

 web ; " legs dark green ; iris yellow " (Semper). Total length 9"6 

 inches, culmen 1"S, wing 4, tail 3*3, tarsus 1"25. 



The Great-billed Trembler appears to bo confined to the island of 

 Santa Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles. 



47. RHAMPHOCINCLUS. ^ 



Ramphocinclus, Lafr. Pev. Zoo/. 1843, p. 66 R. brachyurus. 



Legriociuclus, Less. Descr. Mamm. et Ois. p. 278 



(1847) R. bracbyurus. 



Cinclop,s, Bp. Comptea Rendus, xxxviii. pp. 1, 64 (1854) R. bracbyurus. 



Range. West-India Islands : Martinique and Santa Lucia. 



1. Rhamphociuclus bracbyurus. 



Turdus bracbyurus, VieiU. K. Diet. d'JIisf. Xat. xx. p. 255 (1818) ; 



Bon7i. et Vieill. Eiic. Mcth. ii. p. 655 (1823) ; Gray, Gen. B. i. 



p. 219 (1847)._ 

 Petrodronia meidcanus, Less. Ann. Sc. Nat. 2nd ser. ix. p. 168 (1838). 



