fuscous : the abdomen, sides, and under tail-coverts pale cinereous-fuscous ;
the bill brownish.
Habitat, Galapagos Archipelago (James and Chatham Islands.)
G e o s p i z a f o r t i s . Gould.
P l a t e X X V III.
G. intense f uliginosa, crisso albo; rostro rufescenti-brunneo, tincto nigro ; pedibus
Foem. (vel Mas jun.) Corpore suprà pectore et i
cinerascenti-olivaceo marginatis ; abdomine Ci'issoque pallidè cinerascenti-brunneis ;
rostro rufescenti-fusco ad apicem flavescente ; pedibus ut in mare.
Long. tot. 4 f une.; aloe, 3 ; caudæ, 1 ^ tarsi, 4§-; ì'ostri,-^.
Deep sooty black ; with the under tail-coverts and the bill reddish brown tinged
with black ; the feet black.
Female (or young male) : The body above, breast and throat, deep fuscous, with
each feather margined with cinereous-olive: the abdomen, and under tail-
coverts pale cinereous-brown ; the bill reddish fuscous, with the apex yellowish,
and the feet like those in the male.
Habitat, Galapagos Archipelago, (Charles and Chatham Islands.)
4 . G e o s p i z a n e b u l o s a . Gould.
G. summo capite et corpore nigrescenti-fuscis; singulis plumis cinerascenti-olivaceo
marginatis; corpore subtus pallidiore, abdomine imo crissoque cinerascentibus ;
rostro et pedibus intensè fuscis.
Long. tot. 5 unc. ; aloe, 2£ ; caudæ, 1 | ; tarsi, | ; rostri, | ; alt. rost.
M a l e . — Upper part of the head and body blackish fuscous, with each feather
margined with cinereous olive ; the body beneath paler, with the lowest part
of the abdomen and under tail-coverts ashy ; the bill and feet deep fuscous.
Habitat, Galapagos Archipelago, (Charles Island.)
5 . G e o s p iz a f u l ig i n o s a . Gould.
G. intensè fuliginosa, crisso albo, rostro fusco; pedibus nigrescenti-fuscis.
Long. tot. unc. ; aloe, 2^ ; caudæ. I f ; tarsi, f ; rostri, i f ; alt. rostri, | .
Foem. Summo corpore, alis, caudâque intensè fuscis ; singulis plumis cinerascenti-
ferrugineo marginatis ; corpore infra cinereo, singulis plumis medium versus obscurioribus;
rostro brunneo; pedibus nigresceuti-brunneis.
Deep sooty black, with the under tail coverts white; the bill fuscous, and the feet
blackish fuscous.