294 Mr. J. L. Bonhote on Birds 



id. Cat. W. Ind. Bds. p. 102 (1892) ; Bonhote, Ibis, 1899, 

 p. 515 ; Bangs, Auk, xvii. p. 288 (1900). 



4 <$ . Nassau, New Providence, 19th & 28th February, 

 5th March, and 19th April, 1902. 



A fairly common inhabitant of the thick bush, more often 

 heard than seen. 



-f-44. CoCCYZUS MINOR MAYNARDI RidgW. 



Coccyzus maynardi Ridgw. Manual N. A. Birds, p. 274 

 (1887). 



Coccycus minor maynardi Cory, Bds. Bah. 2nd ed., App. 

 (1890) ; id. Cat. W. Ind. Bds. p. 102 (1892) ; Bonhote, Ibis, 

 1899, p. 515; Bangs, Auk, xvii. p. 288 (1900). 



$. Nassau, New Providence, 19th December, 1901, 

 and 6th March, 1902. 



A generally distributed, but by no means abundant, 

 species ; in the northern islands it is certainly much more 

 conspicuous during the summer months. 



-j- 45. Crotophaga ani Linn. 



Crotophaga ani Linn. ; Cory, Bds. Bah. 2nd ed. p. 118 

 (1890) ; id. Cat. W. Ind. Bds. p. 102 (1892) j Bonhote, Ibis, 

 1899, p. 515; Bangs, Auk, xvii. p. 287 (1900). 



3 ? . Nassau, New Providence, 19th December and 19th 

 February. 



A common and abundant resident throughout the islauds. 



-j-46. Dryobates villosus maynardi Ridgw. 



Dryobates villosus maynardi Ridgw. Man. N. A. Birds, 

 p. 282 (1887) ; Cory, Bds. Bah. 2nd ed., App. (1890) ; id. 

 Cat. W. Ind. Bds. p. 104 (1892) ; Bonhote, Ibis, 1899, 

 p. 516. 



Dryobates maynardi Ridgw. ; Bangs, Auk, xvii. p. 288 

 (1900). 



$ . Nassau, New Providence, 1st March, 1902. 



? . Great Abaco, 1st April, 1902. 



$ . Little Abaco, 31st March, 1902. 



A somewhat rare species, though apparently widely dis- 

 tributed. The present specimens confirm the remarks in 

 my former paper, that the length of wing, and consequent 



