YELLOW WAGTAIL. 17S 
and haif of the inner web, with a streak of black on the 
inner web; tail coverts, yellowish green. Legs, toes, and claws, 
black, very slender, the hinder one long, and nearly straight. 
In the ‘female the length is six inches and three quarters; 
bill, brownish black; iris, dark brown; the line over it is 
yellowish white. Head on the crown, light greyish brown, 
tinged with green. The breast is paler “than in the male; 
back, darker brown than in the male, below greenish, as in 
the male. The wings expand to the width of ten inches; 
toes, brownish black. 
