Æthopyga flavipectus Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club (1894), 3,
49; Ibis (1895); 111, pl. 5, fig. 1; Whitehead, Ibis (1899), 229
(habits); McGregor and Worcester, Hand-List (1906), 98.
Æthopyga minuta Bourns and Worcester, Minnesota
Acad. Nat. Sci. Occ. Papers (1894), 1, 18.
Luzon (Whitehead, McGregor); Mindoro (Whitehead, Bourns &
Worcester, McGregor); Polillo (McGregor).
Male.--Very similar to the male of Æ. bella and of Æ. bonita, but
with very little or no red on the breast. Length, about 100; wing, 42;
tail, 34; culmen from base, 16; bill from nostril, 12.5; tarsus, 12.
Female.--Similar to the female of Æ. bonita, but the head somewhat
darker and the bill shorter. Wing, 41; tail, 21.5; culmen from base,
14.5; bill from nostril, 11.5; tarsus, 11.5.