104 



setn. To,). Ear. ii. Taf. 60. fig. 2 ; Midd. Sibir. lleis. Zool. p. Io7 >' 



Schrenck, Bei.^. Amurl. p. 31 5; liaihle, Sihir. Beis. p. 203; Sundev. 



Sv. jp(y. pi. xi.\. fig. 2 ; &/*/. .T/«.s. P.-B. Corace.s, p. 05. 

 Pica infav.sta, Wcif/ler, Si/st. Av. Pica, sp. 20. 

 Perisoreua iiifaiistus, Bp. Conip. List B. Eur. Sf X. Amer. p. 27 ; 



Grw/, Gen. B. ii. p. 306 ; Bji. Consp. i. p. ."iTS ; Fritsch, Vog. Eur. 



tab. '13. tig. 9 ; Deyl. S,- Gcrhe, Orn. Eur. i. p. 218 ; Gray, Hand-l. 



B. ii. p. 3 ; Dresser, B. Eur. part xix. 



Adult. Bristles over the nostrils ashy fulvous ; head, including 

 the sides of the face, dark brown ; back dull ashy grey, slightly 

 washed with olivaceous, especially on the rump ; the upper tail- 

 coverts clear olivaceous ; tail chestnut, slightly fulvescent at tip, the 

 two centre feathers ashy grey, the two next and the two outer- 

 most greyish towards the tip of the outer web ; least wing-coverts 

 ashy grey, like the back, as well as the bastard wing ; the primary- 

 and greater coverts orange-chestnut, tipped with ashy grey, the inner- 

 most entirely ashy grey ; quills brown, externally margined with 

 clear grey, some of the inner primaries rufous near the base of the 

 outer web, the secondaries clear grey externally, the innermost 

 entirely so ; a spot on the anterior part of the cheeks and chin yel- 

 lowish'white ; rest of under surface ashy grey, shading off gradually 

 into orange-chestnut on the lower abdomen, flanks, and under wing- 

 and tail-coverts. Total length 11 inches, culmen 0-95, wing 5*45, 

 tail 5-4, tarsus 1*45. 



Young. Similarly coloured to the adult, but the colours much 

 more dingy ; head and sides of face dusky brown, the ear-coverts 

 streaked with fulvous. 



Hab. Northern Europe, across the whole of Northern Asia. 



a. Ad. St. 



b. Ad. sk. 



c. Juv. St. 



d. Ad. sk. 



e. Juv. sk. 



/. c^ pull. sk. 



ff. cJ skeleton. 

 h. Skeleton. 

 I. Skeleton. 



Northern Bothnia. 



Northern Bothnia. 



Northern Bothnia. 



Sweden. 



Northern Russia. 



Ust Zylma, Great Petchora 



river, May 30, 1875 (H. 



Seebohm i^ J. A. Harvie- 



Brovm). 

 Jemtland, Feb. 1847. 



Prof. Wahlberg [C.l. 

 Prof. Wahlberg [C.l. 

 Prof. Wahlberg [C.J. 

 J. Gould, Esq. 

 Baron A. von Hiigel [P.]. 

 Capt. Feilden and J. A. 



Harvie-Bro\\Ti, Esq. 



[P.]. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. . 

 Purchased. 

 Zoological Society. 



2. Perisoreus canadensis. 



Le Geay brun de Canada, Briss. Orn. ii. p. 54, pi. iv. fig. 2. 



Corvus canadensis, Ltmi. S. N. i. p. 1.58; IVils. Am. Orn. iii. p. 33, 



pi. xxi. tig. 1 ; Audub. Orn. Bioyr. ii. p. 53, v. p. 208, pi. 107. 

 Garrulus fuscus, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xii. p. 479. 

 Pica nuchalis, Wagler, Syst. Av. Pica, sp. 14. 

 Garrulus canadensis, Swains. 8,' Bieh. Faun. Bor.-Amer. Birds^ 



p. 295 ; Audub. B. Amer. roy. 8vo, iv. p. 121, pi. 234. 

 Garrulus brachyrhynchus, Swains, l^ Rich. Faun. Bor.-Amer. Birds, 



p. 296, pi. 55. 



