

blackish ; upper fore neck grayish ; chest whitish, strongly suffused in the middle 

 with ochraceous buff; smaller upper wing-coverts grayish brown with darker centers 

 and paler margins. 



" The measurements of this specimen are as follows : — 



U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. No. 



Collector. 



Sex. 



Locality. 



Date. 



Wing. 



Tail- 

 feathers. 



Exposed 

 culmen. 



Tarsus. 



Middle 



toe with 



claw. 



113446 



Knudsen. 



5 



Kauai, Hawaiian Islands. 





595 



345 



120 



25 



73" 



Description. — Adult male. Blackish brown with reflexions of green and purple. Bill 

 bluish white in the middle ; feet more or less red ; orbits, lores, and pouch scarlet. 



Adult female. Browner, with white underparts and pinkish feet. Little or no 

 pouch. 



Dimensions. — "Total length about 40 inches, culmen from feathers on forehead 

 3-6-5-2, wing 20-5-26 7, tail 14-19, tarsus -7-1" (Ogilvie Grant). 



