Todd: The Birds of the Isle of Pines. 277 



part (I. of Pines, in geog. distr.). — Read, Oologist, XXVI, 1909, 190 (I. of Pines); 



XXVIII, 1910, 15 (syn.); XXVIII. 1911, 12 (I. of Pines).— Read, Bird-Lore. 



XIII. 191 1, 44 (McKinley); XV, 1913. 45, and XVI, 1914, 50 (Santa Barbara). 



— Read, I. of Pines News, V. Nov. 15. 1913 (descr.; habits). 

 "Crackle" Read, Oologist, XXVI, 1909, 58, and XXVIII, 1911. 13 (I. of Pines). 

 "Florida Crackle" (error!) Read. Forest and Stream. LXXIII. 1909, 452 (I. of 



Pines). 

 Quiscalus quiscula aglcBus (not of Baird) Read, Oologist, XXVI, 1909, loi (I. of 



Pines; habits). 

 "Cuban Crackle" Read, Oologist, XXVII, 1910, 5 (Nuevas River). 42 (I. of Pines; 



nesting), 84 (McKinley to Nueva Cerona), XXVIII, 191 1, 3 (McKinley), 6, 11 



(Nuevas River). 113 (West McKinley); XXX. 1913. 123 (McKinley and Nuevas 



River). 125. 127. 130 (Santa Barbara). 168 (Los Indies). 



Twenty-five specimens: Bibijagua, Los Indies, and Nueva Gerona. 



Type, No. 41,199, Collection Carnegie Museum, adult male; Nueva 

 Gerona, Isle of Pines, February 28, 1913; Gustav A. Link. 



Suhspecific characters. — Similar in general to Holoquiscalus cay- 

 manensis caymanensis (Cory), but of larger size, and the gloss of the 

 plumage in the adult male almost entirely steel-blue, without any 

 purplish tinge. 



In the following table of measurements of this and allied forms only 

 adult males have been included. 



Holoquiscalus caymanensis caymanensis: 



No. Locality. Wing. 



111185^' Crand Cayman 13S 



300192" Crand Cayman i34 



30015-° Crand Cayman 135 



30034-° Crand Cayman '. 138 



3005520 Crand Cayman 135 



300452° Crand Cayman 133 



Holoquiscalus caymanensis dispar: 



398592' Los Indios. I. of Pines 145 



398932' Los Indios. I. of Pines : 138 



41 19921 Nueva Cerona. I. of Pines 143 



4123721 Los Indios. I. of Pines 141 



4125021 Los Indios, I. of Pines 140 



4132821 Los Indios, I. of Pines 140 



171414I' El Cuama, Cuba '. 139 



171415I' El Cuama, Cuba 140 



1714171' El Cuama. Cuba 146 



171418I' El Cuama, Cuba 140 



171419I' El Cuama, Cuba 140 



