354 TROCUTT.T. 



2. Bellona ornata. 



Orthorliyuclms ornatu.9, Gould, Man. Troch. iv. pi. 206 (Sept. 18G1) ; 



»/. hit,: Troch. p. 117; Scl. P. Z. S. 1871, p. 372, 1872, p. 651; 



EHiof, Ibis, 1872, pp. 3or> ; Lavr. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mm. i. pp. 192, 487 ; 



Lktei; Ilh, 1880, p. 42. 

 Bellona liectoris, Muh. Sf Verr. Class. Troch. p. 75. 



Adult wale. Intermediate between those of 5. cristata and B. e.rilis, 

 the glittering blue of the elongated feathers of the head restricted 

 to the tips of the longer plumes. 



Hah. St. Vincent, West Indies. 



«, b. c? ad ; c. ? Gould Coll. 



2 ad. sk. (Types of O. ornatus.) 



(I. S ad. sk. St. Vincent, We.st Indies (ex Salvin-Godman Coll. 



O. V. Lawrence), 

 ^-m. c7ad.; n. St. Vincent, W. I., April, Au?., Salvin-riodman Coll. 

 2 ad. .'ik. and Sept. [Mrs. H. H. 



Smith). 



3. Bellona exilis. 



Trochilus exilis, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 484 ; Lath. Ind. Orn, p. 310 ; 



rieill. Enc. Meth. p. "SoO ; Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 147. 

 Trochilus cristatellus, Lath. Ind. Orn. Supjjl. p. xxxix ; Vieill. N. 



Diet, d'llist. N. vii. p. 352 ; id. Enc. Meth. p. 556. 

 Oiseaux-Mouche buppt?, Aud. Ois. Dor. p. 110, pis. 47, 48. 

 Trochilus cristatus, Tieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. N. vii. p. 365 ; id. Enc. 



3Ieth. p. 565 {nee Lin7i.). 

 Ortborbyncbus cblorolopbus, Bp. Consp. Av. i. p. 83. 

 Orthorbyncbus exilis, i^e/c/*. ^?</i:. d. Co/, p. 11; id. Troch. Enum. 



p. 9, pi. 807. f. 4879 , Bp. Bev. Zool. 1864, p. 256; Gould, Man. 



Troch. iv. pi. 207 (May 1857) ; id. Intr. Troch. p. 117; A. S,- E. 



Newton, Ibis, 18-59, p. 141 ; Cab. ^- Heine, Mus. Hein. iii. p. 61 ; 



Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 304 ; E. C. Taylor, Ibis, 1864, p. 170 ; Muk. Sr 



Verr. Class. Troch. p. 75 ; Elliot, Ibis, 1872, p. 355 ; Gtindl. J.f. 



Orn. 1878, p. 182 ; Laur. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. i. pp. 61, 187, 234, 



278, 458, 487 ; Grisdale, Ibis, 1882, p. 490. 

 Trochilus (Ortborbyncbus) exilis, Sundev. (Efv. K. Vet.-Ak, Forli. 



1869, p. 600. 

 Bellona exilis, Mids. Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouches, iii. p. 196 ; id. Ann. 



Soo. Linn. Lyon, xxii. p. 222 ; Elliot, Syn. Troch. p. 179 ; Cory, B. 



West Ind. p. 152. 



Adult male. Similar to those of B. ornata and B. cristata, but the 

 crest faintly tinged v.'ith blue at the tips of the longer feathers : the 

 forehead, crown, and crest being nearly of a uniform glittering green. 



Hab. West Indies from Santa Lucia northwards to the Virgin 

 Islands and Puerto Rico (?). 



a c? ad ; ft. $ Virgin Gorda, West Indies, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



'ad.8k. [C.S. Winch), 



e. <S ad. sk. St. Kitts, We.st Indies (C. S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Winch'), 

 d. S ad. sk. St. Kitts, Dec. (G. Arm- Salvin-Godman Cf>l]. 



strong). 



