A O Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. [January 



[59(1878) (Porto Rico).— Cory, Bds. Bahama I. p. 131 (1SS0).— 

 A. & E. Newton, Handb. Jamaica, p. no (1SS1). — Cory, List Bds. 



W. I. p. 22 (1SS5). 



Recorded from Cuba, Jamaica, Porto Rico, and Bahamas. 

 Mr. J. H. Gurney writes me he has an example of this species 

 from Haiti. 



Buteo latissimus (Wils.). ' 



Falco latissimus Wils. Am. Orn. I. p. 92 (1812). 



Buteo latissimus Lemb. Aves Cuba, p. 19 (1S50). — Cory, Ibis, 1886, p. 

 473 (St. Vincent). 



Buteo pennsylvanicus Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 306 (1S60) 

 (Cuba). — Gundl. Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I. p. 223 (1865); ib. 

 J. f. O. 1871, p. 366 (Cuba).— Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, p. 194 

 (18,78) (St. Vincent) ; ib. p. 236 (Antigua) ; ib. p. 273 (Grenada).— 

 Gundl. Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p. 160 (1S7S) (Porto Rico) ; 

 ib. J. f. O. 1S7S. p. 15S (Porto Rico).— Allen. Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club. V, p. 169 (1880) (Santa Lucia). — Lister, Ibis, 1S80, p. 43 

 (St. Vincent).— Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 22 (1SS5).— Wells, List 

 Bds. Grenada, p. 6 (1S86). 

 Common winter visitant, and possible resident in the Lesser 



Antilles. 



Recorded from Cuba, Porto Rico, and Lesser Antilles. 



Genus Accipiter Briss. 



Accipitcr Bkisson. Orn. I. p. 310. 1760. 



Accipiter gundlachi Lawr. 



Astur cooperi Lemb. Aves Cuba, p. 17 (1850). — Cab. J. f. O. 1S54. 

 Nisus pilcatus Lemb. Aves Cuba, Suppl. p. 125 (1S50). 

 Accipitcr coo/f/-/ Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 306 (1S60). 

 Accipitcr pilcatus Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 306 (i86o)(?) 

 Accipiter mexicanus Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 306 (1S60). 

 Accipiter gundlachi Lawr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 1862, p. 252. — Gundl. 



Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I, p. 224 (1S65). — Scl. & Salv. Nom 



Avium Neotr. p. 120 (1S73). — Sharpe, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus. I, p 



*37 (1S74).— Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 22 (1SS5). 

 Coofcrastur gundlachi Gray, Handl. Bds. I, p. 33 (1869). 

 Nisus cooperi var. gundlachi Bd. Bwr. & Ridgw. Hist. N. Am. Bds. Ill, 



p. 22 (1874). 

 Nisus gundlachi Ridgw. Studies Am. Falc. p. 104 (1S76). 



"Adult male: — Front, crown, and occiput sooty-black ; upper 

 plumage dull bluish ash, the feathers of the back with brownish 



