iSSS.] Cory on an apparently new Elainea. A}! 



DESCRIPTION OF A SUPPOSED NEW FORM OF 

 MARGAROPS FROM DOMINICA. 



BY CHARLES B. CORY. 



Margarops montanus rufus, subsp. nov. 



SuBSP. Char. (Type, No. 12,001 Coll. C. B. Cory.) Apparent- 

 ly larger than M. montanus^ and distinctly reddish brown instead 

 of dark brown ; otherwise similar to M. motitanus^ of which it 

 is apparently a light colored northern form. 



Length (skin), 8.70; wing, 4.75 ; tail, 4; tarsus, .90; bill, .65. 



Habitat. Dominica, West Indies. 



AN APPARENTLY NEW ELAINEA FROM BAR- 

 BADOES, WEST INDIES. 



BY CHARLES B. CORY. 



Elainea barbadensis sp. nov. 



Sp. Char. {$ ad. Type, No. 12.01S. Coll. C. B. Corv.) Upper parts dark 

 olive, with basal portion of the feathers on the crown white; outer 

 webs of quills edged with dull brownish white ; tail-feathers olive 

 brown, edged with olive green on the outer webs ; sides of the head 

 and cheeks dark olive; throat gray; breast and underparts olive 

 gray, faintly tinged with yellow. 



Length, 6.65; wing, 3.55; tail, 3.30; tarsus, .95; bill, .45. 

 Habitat. Barbadoes, West Indies. 



This form is apparently larger than E. martinica, and darker ; 

 the underparts are nearly uniform in color. 



