Cinnyris henkei Meyer, Zeitschr. für Ges. Orn. (1884), 207, pl. 7.
Cinnyris whiteheadi Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club (1894), 2, 1;
Ibis (1894), 514, pl. 14, fig. 1; Whitehead, Ibis (1899), 230
(distribution); McGregor and Worcester, Hand-List (1906), 99.
Leptocoma henkei Dubois, Syn. Av. (1902), 699.
Sa-uit sa-uit, Calayan.
Babuyan Claro (McGregor); Calayan (McGregor); Camiguin
N. (McGregor); Fuga (McGregor); Luzon (Whitehead, McGregor).
Male.--Similar to C. sperata, but mantle, hind neck, and sides of
neck dull black; quills and wing-coverts entirely black, except the
metallic green lesser coverts; abdomen, thighs, and crissum black,
washed with olive-green. A male from Calayan measures: Wing, 535;
tail, 32; culmen from base, 18; bill from nostril, 16; tarsus, 15.
Female.--Similar to the female of C. sperata. A female from Calayan
measures: Wing, 52; tail, 31; culmen from base, 16; bill from nostril,
14; tarsus, 14.5.