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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 P. canadensis canadensis in that the upper parts, including lesser 

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

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

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



MEASUREMENTS (in millimeters) 



1810 



ad. 9 



139 



143 



36 



23.5 



1 Measured from tip of bill to base of forehead. 



