Long. tot. 4 unc.; alæ, 2⅜; caudæ, 1½; tarsi, ¾; rostri, ⅜; alt. rost. ⁵⁄₁₆.
Fœm. Summo capite et dorso cinerascenti-brunneis, gutture, pectore, abdomine crissoque pallidè cinereis, stramineo tinctis.
The head, throat, and back, sooty black; the lower part of the back cinereous olive; the tail and wings blackish brown, margined with cinereous; the sides olive with fuscous spots; the abdomen and under tail-coverts white; the bill and feet blackish brown.
Female: The upper surface cinereous brown; the throat, breast, abdomen, and the under tail coverts, pale cinereous tinged with straw colour.
Habitat, Galapagos Archipelago. (James’ Island.)
Birds. Pl. 39.
Geospiza parvula.
Birds. Pl. 40.
Camarhynchus psittaculus.
