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BROOKS — ANTICOSTI JAY 



rP.N.E.Z.C. 

 L Vol. VII 



Characters. — Size about as in P. canadensis nigricapillus Ridg. of 

 Labrador. In color this jay differs at a glance from P. canadensis nigricapil- 

 lus or /■*. canadensis canadensis in that the upper parts, including lesser 

 wing-coverts and ujiper tail-coverts, are plain slate-color (instead of mouse 

 gray), the black of crown and occiput slate-black (instead of brownish 

 black), and tlio under parts deep gray, less brownish or smoky. 



MEASUREMENTS (in millimeters) 



Original no. Age and sex 



1807 (type) ad. 



1808 

 1809 

 1811 

 1777 

 1743 

 1805 

 1806 

 1810 



a' 

 ad. cf 

 ad. cf 



ad. 

 ad. 

 ad. 

 ad. 

 ad. 

 ad. 



Locality 

 Ellis Bay 



Little River 

 Ellis Bav 



Wing 



145 

 146 

 141 

 148 

 149 

 142 

 138 

 141 

 139 



Tail 



147 

 143 

 143 

 149 

 151 

 147 

 138 

 141 

 143 



Tarsus 



39 

 38 

 37 

 38 

 38 

 37 

 36 

 37 

 36 



Culmen ' 



24.0 

 24.0 

 24.0 

 23.5 

 25.0 

 26.0 

 24.0 

 24.0 

 23.5 



' Moasurod from tip of hill to base of fornhcafl. 



