i886.] Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. 9 6 1 



"Z,e Couroticon a cale.(^on rouge., ou Le Coiiroucoit Damioiseatix, Le Vaill. 



Nat. Cour. pi. 13, p. iS." 

 Trogoti roseigaster ViEiLL. Ency. Meth. Ill, p. 135S (1S20). — Gould, 



Mon. Trog. pi. 20 (1S3S).— Bp. Consp. I, p. 149 (1850).— Salle, P. 



Z. S. 1S57, P- 235.— Bryant, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XI, p. 95 



(1S66). 

 Trogon r/iodog astc r Te.mm. PI. Col. Ill (1820-39). 

 Temiiotrogou roseigaster Bp. Consp. Voliicr. Zvgodact. No. 8, p. 14 



(1854).— Gray, Handl. Bds. I, p. 83 (1869).— Cory, Bds. Haiti 



& San Domingo, p. 95 (1885).— List Bds. W. I. p. iS (1885) 

 Temnotrogon rhodogastcr ScL. «& Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. p. 103 



(1873)- 



Sp. Char. Male: — Top of the head, back, and upper tail-coverts lustri^is 

 golden green ; breast and throat gray, showing a tinge of green 

 when held in the light; belly and under tail-coverts bright red; 

 primaries and secondaries dark slaty brown, the outer webs barred 

 with white; wing-coverts green, narrowly barred with white; under 

 surface of tail dark blue, the three outer feathers having the outer 

 webs *nd tips white, but showing a spot of black on the outer web 

 near the tip ; the inner webs of the two central tail-feathers dull 

 greenish, e.xtending nearly to the tip where it is replaced by the 

 blue of the outer web ; bill yellow; feet brownish. 



The sexes are similar. 



Length, 11 ; wing, 5.40; tail, 6.40; tarsus, .65; l)ill, .65. 

 Habitat. San Domingo. 



Family CUCULLID^. 

 Genus Crotophaga Linn. 



Crotophaga Linn.-eus, Syst. Nat. I, p. 154 (1766). 



Crotophaga ani Linn. 



Crotophaga ani Linn. Syst. Nat. I, p. 154 (1766). — Gosse, Bds. Jam. p 

 282 (1847).— Bp. Consp. I, p. 99 (1850).— Salle, P. Z. S. 1857, P 

 234. — Cassin, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. i860, p. 377. — Brewer, Pr 

 Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 307 (1S60).— Albrecht, J. f. O. 1862 

 p. 203. — March, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1S63, p. 153. — Bryant 

 Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XL p. 95 (1S66). — Sundev. Oefv. K 

 Vet. Akad. For. 1869, p. 600. — Scl. & Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. p 

 107 (1873).— Bd. Bwr. & RiDG. Hist. N. Am. Bds. II, p. 488 (1874) 

 — GuNDL. J. f O. 1S74, p. 159; ib. Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. VII, p 

 ''-ZZ (187S).— Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. I, pp. 193, 273, 487 (1878) 



