Bi7^ds of the Cayman Islands. 161 



(1902 : Grand and Little Cayman, and Cayman Brae) ; 

 Lowe, Ibis, 1909, p. 345 (Grand and Little Cayman) ; 

 Sharpe, Hand-1. B. v. p. 342 (1909). 

 Hab. Peculiar to the Caymans. 



72. DoLicHONYx oRYzivoRUs. (Rice-bird.) 

 Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Linn.) ; Cory, Auk, vi. p. 31 



(1889 : Little Cayman) ; Sharpe, Hand-1. B.v. p. 489(1909). 

 Hub. An occasional visitor on passage to and from the 

 north. 



73. Icterus bairdi. (Baird's Banana-bird.) 



Icterus bairdi Cory, Auk, iii. p. 500 (1886 : Grand 

 Cayman) ; id. Birds W.I. 1889, p. 291; id. Cat. W.I. Birds, 

 1892, pp. 15, 110, 129, 146 ; Ridgw. Birds N. & Midd. Amer. 

 pt. ii. p. 304 (1902: Grand Cayman); Lowe, Ibis, 1909, 

 p. 340 ; Sharpe, Hand-1. B. v. p. 505 (1909). 



Hab. Peculiar to Grand Cayman : not at all common. 



74. HoLOQUiscALUs cAYMANENsis. (Grand Cayman 

 Grackle.) 



Quiscalus caymanensis Cory, Auk, iii. p. 499 (1886 : Grand 

 Cayman) ; id. Birds W.I. 1889, p. 291 ; id. Cat. W.I. Birds 

 1892, pp. 15, 111. 129, 147; Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus, vol. X. p. 574 (Grand Cayman) ; Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, 

 p. 581 (Grand Cayman). 



Holoquiscalus caymanensis Ridgw. Proc. Wash. Ac. Sci. 

 iii., Apr. 15, 1901, p. 151 ; id. Birds N. & Midd. Amer. pt. ii. 

 1902, p. 229 ; Lowe, Ibis, 1909, p. 347 (Grand Cayman) ; 

 Sharpe, Hand-1. B. v. p. 510 (1909). 



Hab. Peculiar to Grand Cayman. 



^^75. Holoquiscalus gundlachi. (Gundlach's Grackle.) 

 Quiscalus gundlachi Cass. ; Cory, Auk, vi. p. 31 (1889 : 



Cayman Brae) ; id. Cat. W.I. Birds, 1892, pp. 15, 129, 147 



(Little Cayman, Cayman Brae) ; Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, p. 587 



(Little Cayman). 

 Holoquiscalus gundlachi Ridgw. Birds North & Midd. 



Amer. pt. ii. p. 226 (1902: Little Cayman and Cayman 



Brae) ; Sharpe, Hand-1. B. v. p. 509 (1909). 



Hab. Peculiar to Cuba, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brae. 



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