176 BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



coverts and shafts of tail-feathers, black ; tail extended into two 

 very long feathers, which are reddened; tarsus, bluish; iris, black; 

 webs and toes, black. 



Length, including tail-feathers, 31.50; wing 11; tail 21; tarsus 

 90; bill 2. 



This graceful bird cannot be common in San Domingo, as I 

 did not meet with it. Dr. Bryant gives it in his list, and I include 

 it on his authority. 



