Description of a niaw English Bat. 559 



that distinction. The name given by the Aborigines to this bird is 

 Pruai/ara, 



RuricEPS. T. niger,fulvo-macula(uSy capite fulvo-Uneato. 



Rostrum pedesque nigri, illius mandibulae inferioris myxa albida. 

 Remiges secundaria;, uropygium^ recfrices, abdomenque 

 inferius f ulvo - fasciatae. Longitudo corporis 9^; rostri ad 

 frontem -j^, ad rictum 1 ; tarsi \\. 



Niger. T. nige?', capite cristato, remigibus sub-brunnescentibus 



obscure sub-fasciatis. 

 Capitis crista intense atra ; rostrum pedesque atri. Longitudo 



corporis 8f ; rostri ^ad frontem |^, ad rictum l-J^ ; tarsi li. 



Genus. Drymophila. Swainson. 



Variegata. Dorso olivaceo-brunneo : capite^ alis, rectricibus- 

 que nigris albo-variegatis ; pectore, abdomine, uropygioque 

 rufis. 



Rostrum atrum, mandibula inferiore pallida. Caput nigrum, su- 

 perne albo-sublineatum, supercilio et regione parotica albis. 

 Ptila,pteromataque atra apice albo. Remiges primores fusco- 

 atrae, externe fulvo-marginatae. Rectrices duae mediae ma- 

 culil parvi apicali alba, caeterae macula grandi apicali, in- 

 stuctac. Tarsi, unguesque sub-pallidi. Longitudo corporis 



Art. LXVIII. Description of the Vcsperlilio Pi/gmceits, 

 a new species, recently discovered in Devonshire by Dr. 

 Leach. 



We give the following concise character and description of a 

 species of Vespertilio, which has recently been discovered, by Dr. 

 Leach, in Devonshire, 



2 p 2 



