. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. VIREO. 865 the brown cap and post-ocular stripe are wanting, and the light line from bill only goes to the eye, instead of passing broadly to the nape. I have great pleasure in dedicating it to ]Mr, Goo. Latimer, of I'orto Kico, at whose expense a valuable collection of birds of the Island was made and presented to the Institution—the species just described among them. Smllh- tiiuiaa No, Collec- tor's No. Sex iiiid Ane LueaUty. WliPn Colloeted. KooeWed from Remarki. , 39,347 Purto Kico, N.


. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. VIREO. 865 the brown cap and post-ocular stripe are wanting, and the light line from bill only goes to the eye, instead of passing broadly to the nape. I have great pleasure in dedicating it to ]Mr, Goo. Latimer, of I'orto Kico, at whose expense a valuable collection of birds of the Island was made and presented to the Institution—the species just described among them. Smllh- tiiuiaa No, Collec- tor's No. Sex iiiid Ane LueaUty. WliPn Colloeted. KooeWed from Remarki. , 39,347 Purto Kico, N. Side. 11 Oeo. Latimer. iriK liuzel. Type. he differ- Firft lan 7tli; h lietween 2d, ;5. .y),; ; tarsus, .45, claw i-tioncd;. Vireo pollens, Salviit. (Nicaragaa.) Vireo pallens. Vireo pnllens, Salviit, P. Z. S. May, 1863, 188 (Realejo and Punta Areuas). Hnh. West coast of Central America. (No. ) Wings short and rounded, abont eqnal to the tail; 1st qnill rather less than half the 2d, which is less than the secondaries ; 3d about equal to tlie 7th; 4th and 6th long- eat. Bill Inrge and stout; feel well developed, the claws reaching to end of tail. Tail rather rounded, the feathers narrow; the lateral .15 shorter tban central. Upper parts dull grayish- olive ; a little brighter per- haps on rump and edges of quill- and tail-feathers. No difference appreciable in color of the outer edge of lateral tail feather. Two bands on the wing, and outer edges of inner secondaries white. No concealed yellowish on rump. Beneath soiled white, with a very slight tinge of oliva- ceous on sides; the lining of wings and inner edges of quills pure white. Tibiae ashy. A whitish line from hill to, and perhaps a narrow ring around the eye. Lores dusky. Bill horn color above, pale below ; feet dusky. (No. 33,(J01.) Total length, ; wine, ; tail, ; dilTerence between 10th and longest quills, .25 ; exposed portion of 1st primary, .70, of 2d, , of longest (measured from


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