52 BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



A gregarious species, abundant among the mountains; usually 

 in the vicinity of cocoanut-trees. The food consists of insects of 

 various kinds, and fruit in the season. 



No. 



Date. 





Sex. 



Mas. 



Locality. 



Length. 



Wing. 



Tail. 



Tarsus 



3377 



Sept. 



1 1 . 



1883. 



$ 



C. B. C. 



( Samana, ) 

 ( San Domingo. J 



6.20 



3-5° 



3.10 



.80 



"3 2 



Feb. 



21, 



1 88 1. 



? 



C. B. C. 



\ Le Coup, ) 

 \ Haiti. j 



6.20 



3-5° 



3- 



.80 













C. B. C. 



( Samana, ) 

 | San Domingo. ) 



6.50 







.80 



3783 



Sept. 



7> 



1883. 



9 



3-4o 



3- 



3779 



Sept. 





1883-. 



6 



C. B. C. 



S Samana, \ 

 \ San Domingo, f 



6.50 



3-4o 



2.80 



.80 



1245 



Feb. 



24, 



1SS1. 



i 



c. b. a 



S Le Coup, ) 

 { Haiti. j 



6.50 



3-5° 



2.80 



.80 



37S2 



Sept. 



9. 



1883. 



? 



C. B. C. 



\ Samana, \ 

 \ San Domingo. } 



6.60 



3-40 



3- 



.So 



378i 



Sept. 



10, 



1883. 



$ 



C. B. C. 



J Samana, |_ 

 ( San Domingo. \ 



6.70 



3-4o 



3- 



.80 



378o 



Sept. 



7> 



1883. 



? 



C. B. C. 



f Samana, ) 

 \ San Domingo. ) 



6.70 



3-4° 



3- 



.So 



Genus: MYIADESTES. Swain. 

 MYIADESTES: SWAINSON, NAT. LIBR. ORNITH., X. p. 132, 1S3S. 



MYIADESTES MONTANUS. Cory. 



Myiadestes montanus. Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VI. pp. 130, 

 151 (1SS1). 



Myiadectes montanus. Sharpe, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., VI. p. 370 

 (1SS1). 



Myadestes montanus. Stejneger, Pr. Nat. Mus., V. p. 23 (1882). 



Sp. Char., Female. — Upper parts and two central tail-feathers, 

 slaty gray ; primaries and secondaries, brownish black, showing white 



