558 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Im7naticre male.— Ijength {skins), 121.92-133.86(127.76); wing, 66.04; 

 tail, 46.74-47.75 (47.24); exposed culmen, 12.95-13.21; tarsus, 19.05- 

 19.30 (19.17); middle toe,' 13.21-13.46 (13.38).' 



Adult female.— 'Length (skins), 109.22-135.89 (121.41); wing, 60.96- 

 €8.33 (64.01); tail, 41.91-46.74 (44.96); exposed culmen, 12.45-13.21 

 (12.95); depth of bill at base, 7.87-8.38 (8.13); tarsus, 18.29-19.30 

 (18.80); middle toe, 12.70-13.46 (13.^1).' 



Island of St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles. 



Loxigilla 7iocti8 {not Fringilla noctisljinnseus) Lister, Ibis, 1880, 40 (St. Vincent).— 

 Lawkbnce, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 191 (St. Vincent; crit.).— Cory, 

 Auk,iii, 1886, 204, part; Birds W I., 1889, 91, part.— Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xii, 1888, 84, part (St. Vincent). 



[Loxigillal noctis Sclater and Salvin, Noni. Av. Neotr., 1873, 27, part.— Cory, 

 List Birds W. I., 1885, 12, part. 



Pyrrhulagra noctis grenadensis, part, Cory, Cat. W. I. Birds, 1892, 16, 112, 150 (St. 

 Vincent). 



Pyrrhulagra aissalis Ridgway, Auk, xv, Oct., 1898, 323 (Cumberland Valley, St. 

 Vincent, Lesser Antilles; U. S. Nat. Mus.). 



PYRRHULAGRA NOCTIS RIDGWAYI Cory. 

 ANTIGTTAlf BULLFIlfOH. 



Similar to P. n. dominicana but decidedlj^ smaller, except bill and 

 feet, the adult male grayish black, instead of deep black, with at least 

 the posterior half of the under surface of the body dull slate or slate- 

 gray, and the under tail-coverts always (?) chestnut-rufous; adult 

 female and immature male much paler than in P. n. dominicana, the 

 upper parts lighter or more grayish olive and the olive-grayish of the 

 under parts lighter. 



Aditlt maZe.— Length (skins), 109.22-129.79 (118.11); wing, 58.42- 

 67.31(65.28); tail, 43.43-51.31 (48.26); .exposed culmen, 12.19-13.21 

 (12.70); depth of bill at base (two specimens), 9.40-9.91 (9.66); tarsus, 

 18.03-19.81 (18.80); middle toe, 12.95-14.48 (13.46).' 



Immature male. — Length (skins), 113.28-125.22 (119.38); wing, 

 58.67-66.29 (62.48); tail, 45.97-51.31 (48.77); exposed culmen, 12.45- 

 12.95 (12.70); depth of bill at base (one specimen), 8.64; tarsus, 18.03- 

 18.80 (18.54); middle toe, 12.45-13.46 (12.95).' 



Adult female. — Length (skin), 111.51; wing, 57.40; tail, 45.97; 

 exposed culmen, 11.68; depth of bill at base, 9.14; tarsus, 17.78; 

 middle toe, 12.45.' 



Island of Antigua, Lesser Antilles. 



ILoxigilla} noctis (not Fringilla noctis Linnseus) Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. 



Neotr., 1873, 27, part.— Cory, List Birds W. I., 1885, 12, part. 

 Loxigilla noctis Lawrence, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 233 (Antigua), 487, 



part (Antigua).— Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 204, part; viii, 1891, 47 (Antigua); 



Birds W. I., 1889, 91, part. 



^ Two specimens. ^ Five specimens. 'One specimen. 



