. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Smith- Spx â uuiau toi's No. No. Aiie. 34, 1 rf , , 427 V . , 428 cf SB, 278 394 <f Locality. MazatlHQ, Mex. San Jone, Gimt. Sakluk, I'eti'ii,Glial Hertda, Yucatau. When Collected, June 10,'62. Jan. 18fi3. Api'il, 1862. April 14,'65. I Received from Col. A. J. GrayHOQ O. Salvia. Gov. Salazar. Collected by Dr. A. 13908 Vireo eras«ir(mtrit, , (Bahamsa.) (427.) The type of V. nchnictim. (420 ) Tlie type of V. irmifiuvu*. (39,278.) Most like No. 428. Vireo cras


. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Smith- Spx â uuiau toi's No. No. Aiie. 34, 1 rf , , 427 V . , 428 cf SB, 278 394 <f Locality. MazatlHQ, Mex. San Jone, Gimt. Sakluk, I'eti'ii,Glial Hertda, Yucatau. When Collected, June 10,'62. Jan. 18fi3. Api'il, 1862. April 14,'65. I Received from Col. A. J. GrayHOQ O. Salvia. Gov. Salazar. Collected by Dr. A. 13908 Vireo eras«ir(mtrit, , (Bahamsa.) (427.) The type of V. nchnictim. (420 ) Tlie type of V. irmifiuvu*. (39,278.) Most like No. 428. Vireo crassirostris. Lunirireo cr. Bkyamt, Pr. Bost. Soo. N. H. VII, 1859 (Bahamas). Hab. Bahamas. (No. 13,508.) Upper parts grayish-olive, thw edges of qnillfl and tail- ft^atliers bi'iglit*r olive green. Beneath pale yellowish, spoiled slightly \vith ashy ; brightest on sides and crissura, paler on middle of belly; flanks ting- ed with olivaceons; quills edged inter- nally with white. Two well - marked bands on wings, and broad outer edgea of inner secondaries yellowish-white. A yellow band from nostril (meeting its fellow) to the eye, and a narrow yellow ring around it. Bill dark plumbeous horn color, ligliter along edges. Feet dark plumbeous. Wings longer than the tail ( to ). The 1st or spurious priraa'y more than half the length of the 2d, which is shorter than the 9th primary, and about equal to the secondaries (not shorter, as in V. gnndlachi); the 4th, 6th, and 6th quills are longest, their tips reaching about .30 beyond the secondaries. Tail slightly rounded, the feathers narrow and pointed. The tarsi are long and stout (.85 of an inch), and measure one and a lialf as much as the middle toe and claw, ''"he bill is unusually stout and large, and the feet well developed. (No. 13,508.) Total length, ; wing, ; tail, 2,15 ; difference between 10th quill and longest, .30; exposed portion of 1st primary, .77, of 2d, , of longest, 4th and 5th ^measur


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