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Nutt (Orn Club viii p also Scott Auk)

Orn. Club, viii, 1883, p. 185; also Scott, Auk, vi, 1889, p. 15.) 186. Plegadis autumnalis (Hasselq.). GLOSSY IBIS. Ad.-Rich chestnut, upper and under tail-coverts, back, wings, and front of the head with greenish and purplish reflections; lores (in skins) blackish. Im. - Head and neck fuscous-brown, the feathers laterally margined with white; rest of under parts dull fuscous-brown; back with greenish reflections. L., 24.00; W., 11.50; Tar., 3·10; B., 5.00.