Class II. NIGHTINGALE. 



3^5 



BILL flender and weak. 

 NOSTRILS fmall and funk. 

 Exterior TOE joined at the under part of the 

 laft joint to the middle toe. 



xxrv. 



WARBLERS. 



* Thole with tails of one color. 

 ** Thofe with particolored tails. 



Le Roffignol. Belon anj. 335. Motacilla lufcinia. Lin. Jyft. 145. Night- 



Adoni, Aidoni. Obf. 12. 



Lufcinia. Gefner a'v. 592. 



Aldr. a-j, n. 336. 



Wil. orn, 220. 



Raiifyn. av, 78. 



Le Roffignol. BriJJon a^u. III. 



397- 

 Slauz. Scopcli, No. 227. 



Rulignulo. Zinan. 54. 



32». 



Nachtergahl. Faun. Suec. fp* 

 244. 



Hajfelquiji Itin. Ter. SanSi. 29 1 . 



Nattergale. Bnmnich in ap- 

 pend, 



Au-vogel, Auen-nachtigall. 

 Kra?n. 376. 



Nachtigall. Frifch, I. 21. 



Br. Zool. 100. plate S. i. f. 2, 



IN GALE, 



THE nightingale takes its name from nighty 

 and the Saxon word galan to fing j expref- 

 five of the time of its melody. In fize it is equal 

 to the redftart \ but longer bodied, and more ele- 

 gantly made. The colors are very plain. The head 

 and back are of a pale tawny, daftied with olive: 

 the tail is of a deep tawny red : the throat, breafl:, 



B b 3 and 



Descrip, 



