REDBREAST. 



IJTSSSSOSES. 



DEXTIROSTRES. 



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THE REDBREAST. 



Erythaca rubecula. 



Sylvia rubecula, The Redbreast, 

 Motacilla 



PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 502. 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 

 BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 240. 



Sylvia FLEM. Brit. An. p. 68. 



ErytJiwa SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 188. 



Sylvia JEXYXS, Brit. Vert. p. 103. 



Erytliaca GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



Sylvia Bee-fin Rouge-gvrge, TEMM.Man.d'Ornith.vol.i.p.21o. 



ERYTHACA. Generic Characters. Beak rather broad and depressed at 

 the base, becoming narrower towards the point, and slightly compressed ; 

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