. The Birds of Haiti and San Domingo. BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 59 Genus: CALYPTOPHILUS. THE AUK, I. p. i, 18S4. CALYPTOPHILUS. Cory. The present genus has the general appearance, at first glance, of Fho&nicophilus, but it is easily separated from it by the following characters: — a. Tail short, about four fifths as long as the wing; middle toe about two thirds of tarsus; tail square, slightly emarginate .... Phcznicophilus. b. Tail long, equal to wing; middle toe about five sixths of tarsus; tail rounded, and strongly graduated ; bill much narrower, and the legs and feet larger than
. The Birds of Haiti and San Domingo. BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 59 Genus: CALYPTOPHILUS. THE AUK, I. p. i, 18S4. CALYPTOPHILUS. Cory. The present genus has the general appearance, at first glance, of Fho&nicophilus, but it is easily separated from it by the following characters: — a. Tail short, about four fifths as long as the wing; middle toe about two thirds of tarsus; tail square, slightly emarginate .... Phcznicophilus. b. Tail long, equal to wing; middle toe about five sixths of tarsus; tail rounded, and strongly graduated ; bill much narrower, and the legs and feet larger than in Phcenkophihis ......... Calyptophilus. CALYPTOPHILUS FRUGIVORUS. Cory. PhoznicopZulus frugivorus. Cory, Journ. Boston Zool. Soc, II. No. 4, P- 45 (i833)- Calyptophilus frugivorus. Cory, The Auk, I. p. 3, (1884). Sp. Char., Male. — Top of the head brown, shading into ashy on the neck behind the eye; rest of upper parts, including back and up- per surface of wings and tail, brownish olive; throat, white ; breast, * white, becoming ashy upon the sides ; flanks, brownish olive, the olive mixing with white upon the crissum; primaries. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles Barney; Cory, Charles Barney, 1857-1921. Boston, U. S
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