BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



7 5 



No. 





Date. 





Sex. 



Mus. 



Locality. 



Length. Wing. 



Tail. Tarsus. Bill. 



355 1 



Aug. 



22, 



1883. 



s 



C. B. C. 



f Almercen, ) 

 \ San Domingo, j 



18. 



12. 



8. 2.20 2.20 



3549 



Aug. 



2 3> 



1883. 



$ 



C. B. C. 



j Almercen, ) 

 j San Domingo, j 



17-75 





8. 2.20 



3555 



Aug. 



21, 



1883. 



s 



C. B. C. 



J Almercen, ) 

 ( San Domingo, j 



17-75 



12. 



8. 2.20 



355 6 



Aug. 



2 4, 



1883. 



? 



C. B. C. 



f Almercen, ) 

 | San Domingo, j 



T 7-5° 





7-75 2 - 2 ° 



3557 



Aug. 



23> 



[883. 



$ 



C. B. C. 



J Almercen, ) 

 \ San Domingo. } 



18. 



12. 



8. 2.20 



CORVUS SOLITARIUS. Wiirt. 



Corvus solitarins. Wiirt, Naumannia, II. p. 55. — Gray, Hand List 



Bds., II. p. 13 (1870). 

 Corvus palmarum. " Wiirt, Reis, p. 73." 



Microcorax solitariiis. Sharpe, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., III. p. 49 

 (1877)- 



Sp. Char. — General plumage, black, with a purple gloss to 

 the feathers ; coverts and primaries, black ; tail, black, outer surface 

 showing a tinge of purple ; bill and legs, black. 



The sexes are similar. 



Length 15; wing 10; tail 6; tarsus 1.75; bill 1.75. 



The present species is probably found in different parts of 

 the island, but it is not common. We met with it near the lakes 

 in the vicinity of Gantier, but did not find it elsewhere. 



No. Date. 

 1 136 March 6, 1881 



1265 March 6, 1881 



Sex. Mus. Locality. Length. Wing. Tail. Tarsus. Bill. 



n t> /--■ f Gantier, ) , 



9 CRC - j Haiti. I J 5- I0 - 6 - '-75 ^-75 



-k t> f Gantier, ) , 



* I Haiti, j : 5- I0 - 6 - h7S i-75 



