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Stomachs of Indefatigable specimens contained insects and spiders ; 

 those from the Seymours insects, seed cases and berries. 



James Island. Coloration in life of an adult male, Cat. No. 

 3918, Stan. Univ. Mus. Above dark brown-spotted with blackish 

 and light grayish spots, dorsal crest and the scales at its base light 

 grayish, hind limbs and tail above lighter dusky brown, the for- 

 mer light-spotted; head above olive brown. Belly, thighs and tail 

 inferiorly light grayish, breast buffy and pinkish, sparingly black 

 spotted, throat black, mandible pinkish, black spotted posteriorly. 

 Sides of head light brownish, preoculars light spotted, lower eyelid 

 bluish ; sides of neck bright red, black spotted ; a black antehumeral 

 spot, light bordered anteriorly; shoulders blotched with yellowish 

 and brown. Sides of body lake red, spotted with black and whitish 

 spots except about axilla and along sides of belly. 



The fifteen adult males in the collection show the following varia- 

 tions in coloration: throat and belly darker, plumbeous-gray, dorsum 

 without lighter spots, some light above with transverse black bars as 

 in T. g. barringtonensis. 



Coloration in life of an adult female, Cat. No. 3913 Stan. Univ. Mus. 

 Above golden-brown, crest grayish- white, nape and tail lighter with- 

 out golden coloration ; limbs above like dorsum. A dark brown band, 

 two scales wide, extending from ear to above thigh, a lighter or fainter 

 one from axilla to thigh. Belly, hind limbs and tail inferiorly light 

 grayish ; breast, throat and mandible canary-yellow, black-spotted. 

 Sides of head orange-red ; sides of neck and body red, brightest ante- 

 riorly, lake red posteriorly, on body the scales light-edged, sparingly 

 dark- spotted ; a black antehumeral spot. 



Of the seventeen females taken at James Island only two have the 

 lateral stripes as described above. Some are much darker on throat 

 and chest with only a median light streak. 



The darker specimens are indistinguishable from the average Albe- 

 marle specimens but show less variation than the latter and the fe- 

 males as a whole are indistinguishable from Indefatigable specimens. 



The stomachs examined contained spiders, insects and seeds. 



Albemarle Island, Iguana Cove. Coloration in life of an adult 

 male, Cat. No. 4711, Stan. Univ. Mus. Above olive-brown, flecked 

 with pale greenish-gray, dorsal crest like spots except on nape where 

 it is dark-spotted ; limbs above like the back. Head uniform brown- 

 ish, sides of body same but dark-spotted. Sides of neck tinged with 

 reddish ; a black antehumeral spot. Belly pale greenish-gray, bor- 

 dered with brick red on the sides ; limbs and tail inferiorly like the 



