334 RED-VENTED FLYCATCHER. 



part of the neck and throat rufous white: back, 

 rump, and scapulars, varied by blackish, white, 

 and grey : upper tail-coverts black : wing-coverts 

 with a white band : quills brown, with grey edges : 

 cheeks black : fore-part of the neck, belly, vent, 

 and edge of the wing, white : breast pale rufous : 

 thighs brown and white mixed : tail black ; the 

 four outer feathers tipped with white : legs black : 

 female has a black band on the breast : the upper 

 parts of her plumage black, clouded, with white, 

 and only the two outer tail-feathers tipped with 

 white. Inhabits Senegal. > 



RED-VENTED FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa haemorrhousa.) 



Mu. jusco-nebulosa, subtus alba, capite subcristato caudaque 



nigris, crisso rubro veljlavo. 

 Brown-clouded Flycatcher, beneath white; the head slightly 



crested, which, with the tail, is black ; vent red or yellow. 

 Muscicapa haemorrhousa. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. Q41. Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 2. 475. 2(5. 

 Yellow-vented Flycatcher. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 335. 19. Brown. 



Illust. Zool. 76. pi. 31. 

 Red-vented Flycatcher, Brown. Illust. Zool. 78.pl. 31. Lath. 



Gen. Syn. 3. 335. 19- 



THE Red and Yellow-vented Flycatchers of 

 Brown appear to be the opposite sexes of the same 

 bird, of which the following is the description : 

 The red- vented is four inches and a half in length : 



