Cryptolopha flavigularis (not of Austen), Bourns and Worcester,
Minnesota Acad. Nat. Sci. Occ. Papers (1894), 1, 23.
Cryptolopha cebuensis Dubois, Syn. Av. (1900), 286; Sharpe,
Hand-List (1901), 3, 274; McGregor and Worcester, Hand-List
(1906), 75.
Cebu (Bourns & Worcester, McGregor).
Adult (sexes alike).--Similar to Cryptolopha olivacea, but uniform
olive-green above with no gray lines on head; lighter on rump
and tail-coverts; chin and throat clear light yellow; cheeks and
ear-coverts light greenish yellow; a band of olive-green from
lores through eye to occiput, bordered above by a line of greenish
yellow. Iris dark gray; upper mandible dark brown, lower mandible
pale yellow; legs pale blue. Male: Length, 127; wing, 58; tail, 44;
culmen from base, 14; bill from nostril, 9; tarsus, 19. Female: Wing,
54; tail, 45; culmen from base, 13; bill from nostril, 9; tarsus, 18.
"Only a single specimen collected, but it is so distinct from the
allied forms that we have no hesitation in forming a species on
the strength of it. Legs, feet, and nails very light brown; upper
mandible dark brown, lower mandible light brown; breeding in Cebu in
June." (Bourns and Worcester MS.)