20. 8ET0PHAGA. 411 



6'. Base of forehead and feathers 

 round eye golden yellow, 

 a". Ear-coverts blackish ; no band 



across the breast bairdi, p. 42-3. 



¥. Ear-coverts yeUow ; a pectoral 



band torquata, p. 424. 



d^. Forehead golden yellow; hinder 



crown chestnut, not separated by 



a black band ; feathers round the 



eye, lores, and a line sMi-ting the 



chestnut patch golden yellow. . . . ruflcoronata, p. 425. 



c'". Throat yellow; no chestnut on the 



head ; back slaty grey. 



c*. Lores and feathers round eye white ; 



forehead and vertex yellow; hinder 



head and nape black ornata, p. 426, 



/*. Lores and feathers round eye yellow, 

 c^. Forehead yellow ; top of crown 



black chrysops, p. 427. 



d^. Entire crown black melanocq:)hala, p. 427. 



d'". Throat yellow ; entire crown chest- 

 nut. 

 g*. Back yellowish olive ; hind neck 

 clear blue-gi-ey ; upper tail-coverts 

 slaty grey, lighter than the tail . . brimneiceps, p. 428. 

 h*. Back dull olive-brown, the hind 

 neck only a little more ashy ; 

 upper tail-coverts blackish like the 



tail eastaneiccqnlla, p. 429. 



d". Three outer tail-feathers tipped with 

 white ; crown black, with a broad 

 band of golden j-ellow down the centre, lachrymosa, p. 430. 



1. Setophaga raticilla *. 



The Redstart, Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carol, i. tab. 07 (1731). 



The Small American Redstart, Edtvards, Nat. Hist. £. p. 80, pi. 80 

 (1747). 



Yellow-tailed Flycatcher, Edwards, Gleanings, p. 101, pi 257 

 (1758). 



Le Gobe-mouche d'Amerique, Briss. Orn. ii. p. 383 (1760) ; Dau- 

 bent. PI. Enl v. pi. 566. figs. 1, 2. 



Muscicapa ruticilla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 320 (1766) ; Bodd. Tabl. 

 PL Enl. p. 33 (1783) ; Vieill. Ois. Ainer. Sept. i. p. 66, pis. 35 .36 

 (1807) ; Wils. Amer. Orn. i. p. 103, pi. 6. fig. 6 (1808), v. p. 119, 

 pi. 45. fig. 2 (1812) ; Audub. B. Amer. pi. 40; id. Orn. Bit or. i. 

 p. 202(1831), V. p. 428 (1839); id. B. Amer. i. p. 240, pi 68 

 (18.39). _ _ r ,tf 



Figuier noir et jauiie de Cayenne, Daubent. PI. Enl. vi. pi ,391 

 fig. 2. 



Le petit noir Aurore, Buff. H. N. Ois. iv. p. 546 (1778). 



Le Figuier noir, Buff. H. N. Ois. v. p. 314 (1778). 



* It lias been suggested by some naturalists that Sylvia russeicauda, Vieill. 

 Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xi. p. 2(56 (es Vieill. Ois. Amer. Sept. ii. p. 17, pi. 71)—' 

 Setophaga rvsieicai/cla, Gray, Hand-1. B. i. p. 243, no. 3517, — is referable to 

 S. ruticilla ; but I cannot recognize the figure as representing the latter species. 



