^"572 Cory oh the Birds of flic West Indies. [J"Iy 



Sp. Char. — Entire upper plumage bright green ; throat red, the feathers 

 showing faint edgings of white when held in the light; a narrow- 

 stripe of white down the sides of the throat; cheeks green; breast 

 graj'ish, becoming white on the be"lly ; sides of the body and under 

 tail-coverts yellow; a faint l)luish tinge is perceptible on the carpus ; 

 under surface of tail dull brown ; upper surface green. 



Length, 4.75; wing, 1.75; tail, i.io; tarsus, .50; bill, .60. 

 Habitat. Porto Rico. 



General appearance of T. viridls^ but lacking the broad pink 

 patch on the sides of the body. Some specimens show a slight 

 pinkish tinge. 



Todus multicolor Gould. 



Tfldus multicolor Gould, Icon. Av. pi. 2 (1S37). — D'Orr. in La Sagra's 

 Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois. p. 132 (1S40).— Bp. Consp. L p- 182 (1S50).— 

 Cab. J. f. O. 1S56, p. loi.— Brewer, Pr. Host. Soc. Nat. Hist. VIL 

 p. 307 (1S60). — GuNDL. J. f. O. 1S71, p. 2SS; lb. 1874, p. 146. — 

 Sol. & Salv. Noin. Avium Neotr. p. 103 (1S73). — Sharpe, Ibis, 

 1S74, p. 352. — Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 19 (1S85). 



Todus fortoricensis Less. Ann. Soc. Nat. XI, p. 167 (1S38). — -Gray, Gen. 

 Bds. I, p. 63 (1S44). — Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1S47, p. 332. — Lemb. Aves 

 Cuba, p. 131 (1S50).— Brewer, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, p. 

 307 (i860). 



Sp. Char. — Entire upper plumage grass-green ; a tinge of 3 ellow in front 

 of the eye; cheeks pale blue; throat red, showing the faini whitish 

 tippings when held in the light; breast dull white, becoming gray 

 on the bell}'; sides of the body pale pink; under tail-coverts yellowish 

 green; vinder surface of tail pale brown, showing a slight bluish re- 

 flection; upper surface of tail green. 



Length, 3.80; wing, 1.50; tail, 1.25; tarsus, .50; bill, .55. 

 Habitat. Cuba. 



Family PICID.^. 

 Genu-s Picumnus Temm. 



Picnmnus Temminck, Nouv. Rec. de PI. Col. d'Ois. IV, 1820-39- 



Picumnus micromegas Suxdev. 



Chloroncrpes fasscrintis Salle, P. Z. S. 1S57, P- 234. 



Picus {Chloroncrpes) passcrinus Bryant, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XT, p 

 96 (1866). 



