CAYENNE BARBET. 

 (Bucco Ca}^enensis.) 



Bu. niger ; pennis margine griseo aureis ; sultus albo^flavicans ; 



Jronte gulaque ru/bris ; superciliis albis. 

 Black Barbet, with the feathers margined with grey gold ; 



beneath whitish yellow ; forehead and throat red, above the 



eyes white. 

 Bucco Cayenensis. Bris. 4. Q5. 2. t. *j.f. l.Gmel. Syst. Nat. 



1. 405. Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 202. 2. 



Le Tamatia a tete et gorge rouges. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 7- 96. 

 Barbu de Cayenne. Buff. PL Enl 206. 1. 

 Cayenne Barbet. Lath. Syn, 2. 4Q5. 2. 



LENGTH seven inches : the beak about an inch 

 long, of a dark ash-colour : the forehead and 

 throat are red : top of the head black and grey, 

 with a golden gloss ; each feather black in the 

 middle ; there is a band of white passing over the 

 eye on each side of the head, almost to the back : 

 sides of the head black : the upper parts of the 

 body black : edges of the feathers grey gold : fore 

 part of the neck, breast and belly, yellowish 

 white ; the side sprinkled with cinereous olive, 

 and some of the feathers at the tip marked with 

 black : thighs olive : the lesser wing-coverts black : 

 the greater ones and scapulars blackish, marked 

 on the outside with a yellowish white spot : quills 

 blackish margined with olive on the outer part, 

 and whitish on the inner : the tail cuneiform ; 

 olive brown above, and cinereous beneath : legs 

 and claws cinereous. Inhabits Cayenne, Guiana, 

 and St. Domingo. 



v. ix. p. i. 3 



