Sgltator coerulescens plumbeus Bonaparte 

 Saltator pluiribeus Bonaparte TYPE 



7990 Brussels. Wing 99*5, tail 92, exp. culmen 21.0, 

 depth at base 14. 1, tarsus 27.0, middle toe minus 

 claw 18,8, "2". 



ilounted bird in good condition; plumage fresh and 

 shov^ing little if any abrasion, no sex indicated. 



This is the Santa Marta race and the name as 

 currently applied is correct. 



It came to the Brussels Museum from Verreaux Freres 

 and bears their vie 11 kno-wn green ticket which reads 

 as follows 



Saltator plumbeus Bp. Comp, av. 2: edit. 



(type de Bp; 

 Sainte Marthe $ 



It was originally in the Dudus collection and probably 

 was sent to him by Verreaux. 



Brussels, July 20, 1939. 

 A. J. Van Rossem 



