10. MCSCICAPA. 151 



e' . Orange of throat confined to the throat and fore 

 neck, not extending onto the breast ; no black 

 on sides of throat parva, p. 161. 



f'. Orange of throat confined strictly to the throat, 

 the fore neck grey right across, separating the 

 red throat from the whitish breast and abdo- 

 men ; no black on sides of throat alhiciUa, p. 162. 



g'. Throat and breast deep orange-rufous ; sides of 



throat black " hyperythra, p. 163. 



1. Muscicapa grisola. 



Le Gobe-mouche, Briss. Orn. ii. p. 357, pi. xxxv. fig. 3 ; Dauhent. PI. 



Erd. V. pi. 565. fig. 1. 

 Muscicapa grisola, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 328 ; Temm. Man. i. p. 152 ; 



Nanm. Vog. Deutschl. ii. p. 216, Taf. 64. fig. 1 ; Roux, Orn. Prov. 



pi. 149 ; Werner, Atlas, Insectimres, pi. 7 ; Brehn, Vog. Deutschl. 



p. 222 ; Keys. u. Bias. Wirb. Eur. p. 195 ; 3Iacgill. Brit. B. iii. 



p. 518 ; Tan: Brit. B. i. p. 1(54 ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 262 ; SckL u. 



iSusem. Vog. Bur. Taf. 19; Gould, B. Eur. ii. pi. 65; Scltl. Vog. 



Nederl. pi. 115; Sundev. Sv. Fogl. pi. xvii. fig. 1; Hartl. Orn. TV.- 



Afr. p. 97 ; Cass. Pr. Philad. Acad. 1859, p. 51 ; Lindenn. Vog. 



Gricch. p. 116; Sarfl.J.f. O. 1861, p. 169; Schl. Vog. van Nederl. 



pi. 11. fig. 1 ; Lai/ard. B. S. Afr. p. 148, no. 281 ; Gray, Hand-l. B. 



i. p. 321, no. 4811 : Fbisch, fr. Z. S. vii. p. 245; Finsch S,- Hartl. 



Vog. Ostafr. p. 300; mugl. Orn. NO. -Afr. i. p. 439; Shelley, B. 



Egypt, p. "118; Neict. ed. Yarr. Brit. B. i. p. 220 ; Sharpe, P. Z._S. 



1873, p. 71 ; Seve)-tz. Turkest. Jevotn. p. 67 ; Dresser, B)is, 1876, 



p. 188 ; id. B. Europe, pt. xlv. ; Blanf. East Persia, p. 143 ; Adam, 



Str. F. 1873, p. 377. 

 Butalis grisola, Boie, Isis, 1826, p. 973 ; Nordm. in Demid. Voy. 



Ru^sie Merid. iii. p. 199; Blyth, Cat. B. Mas. A. S. B.^.llo: Bp. 



Consp. i. p. 317 ; Cab. 3Ius. Hein. Th. i. p. 52 ; Fritsch, Vrig. Eur. 



tab. 24. tig. 4; Jaub. et Barth. Lap. Rich. Orn. p. 195; Degl. et 

 Gerbe, Orn. Eur. i. p. 583; Loche, E.rpl. Sci. Alger. Ois.W. p. 61 ; 



Doderl. Avif. Sicil. p. 141 ; Bettoni, Ucc. Lombard, tav. (>9 ; Salvad. 

 Ucc. Ital. p. 57 : Gould, B. Gt. Br. ii. pi. 19 ; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. 



p. 42, no. 391 ; id. Ibis, 1872, p. 70; Gurney, in Anderss. B. Dam. 



Ld. p. 129; Irby, B. Gibr. p. 102; Hume 8f Henders. Lahore to 

 Turk. p. 185 : Hnme, Str. F. 1875, p. 467, et 1876, p. 225 ; Butler, 



t. c. p. 220 ; Hume, Str. F. 1877, p. 495 ; Sharjie et Bouvier, Bull. 



Sac. Zool. France, 1877, p. 479. 

 Butalis montana, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 221. 

 Butalis pinetorum, Brehm, t. c. p. 221. 

 Butalis africaua, Bp. C. R. xxxviii. p. 652. 

 Muscicapa africana, Gray, Hand-l. Ii. i. p. 321, no. 4812. 



NcslliiKj. General colour above mottled, the feathers being yel- 

 lowish buff edged with blackish brown : wings dark brown, the 

 coverts spotted with buff in the centre, the greater series and the 

 secondaries rather broadly edged with fulvous-brown ; lores and 

 feathers over the eye fulvesceut ; sides of face brown, with yel- 

 lowish-buff centres to the feathers ; under surface white, the 

 feathers of the breast with brown edgings, producing a mottled 

 appearance. 



The voung birds apposr to gain their full plumage before leaving 



