BIRDS OF NOKTH AND MIDDLE AMEEICA. 543 



[Passerina] marchii Geay, Hand-list, ii, 1870,'98, no. 7457. 



Phonipara zena (not Fringilla zena Linnaeus) Baied, Brewee, and Ridgway, 

 Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 93, part (Jamaica; Haiti).— Coey, Birds Haiti 

 and San Dom., 1885, 63, pi. 21, fig. 7 (Samana, Santo Domingo). 



EUETHEIA BICOLOR SHARPEI (Hartert). 

 CTJEAQAO GRASSaUIT. 



Adult male. — Similar to that of E. h. om,issa but paler, especialh' the 

 under parts, the chin, throat, chest, and breast (together with cheeks 

 and' forehead) being dull slate color, instead of black, the flanks light 

 olive-grayish, and the under tail-coverts broadly margined with white; 

 length (skin), 102.87; wing, 52.83; tail, 37.08; exposed culmen, 10.16; 

 depth of bill at base, 7.62; tarsus, 17.27; middle toe, 12.19.' 



Adailt female. — Similar to that of E. I. mni.ssK but paler, the upper 

 parts light olive, tinged with pale hair brown, the under parts pale 

 buffy grayish, becoming white on abdomen; wing, 51.31; tail, 35.56; 

 exposed culmen, 10.16; depth of bill at base, 7.87.' 



Islands of Aruba, Curasao, and Bonaire, Caribbean Sea. 



Eueiheia bicolor (not Fringilla hicolor LinnsEUs) Bbblepsch, Journ. fiirOrn., 1892, 



81 (Curasao). — Peters, Journ. fiir Orn., 1892, 116 (Curagao). — Robixson, 



Flying Trip to Tropics, 1895, 165 (Curacao). 

 Eueiheia sharpei Harteet, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, no. vii, Mar. 28, 1893, p. 



xxxvii (islands of Bonaire, Curasao, and Aruba, Dutch "West Indies"); 



Ibis, 1893, 314 (Curasao, crit. ), 295 (Aruba), 315 (Aruba, Curasao, Bonaire; 



diagn. ; descr. nest and eggs), 328 (Bonaire). 



EUETHEIA GRANDIOR Cory. 

 OID PROVIDENCE GRASSaTIIT. 



Similar to E. hicolor omissa but much larger; adult male with upper 

 parts lighter and brighter olive-green; fully adult male with black of 

 under parts extending backward over abdomen, but under tail-coverts 

 broadly margined with dull yellowish white, only the central portion 

 being dusky (sometimes the dusky centers obsolete); mandible deep 

 black, like maxilla; length (skins), 109.22-118.11 (113.54); wing, 58.42- 

 61.72 (59.94); tail, 46.48-50.80 (48.26); exposed culmen, 9.65-10.41 

 (9.91); depth of bill at base (one specimen), 8.13; tardus, 18.03-19.30 

 (18.80); middle toe, 12.70-13.46 (12.95).' 



Achilt female. — Similar in color to that of E. hicolor and its subspe- 

 cies but much larger, and rather lighter and clearer olive-green above; 

 length (skins), 106.68-116.84 (111.25); wing, 58.42-60.96 (59.44); tail, 

 46.99-48.26 (47.50); exposed culmen, 9.65-10.67 (9.91); depth of bill 



'One specimen, from Curacao. ^Six specimens. 



