RED-FACED FLYCATCHER. SS9 



blance to the noise made by that instrument : its 

 irides are blueish : the prevailing colour of its 

 plumage is of a dull slaty black : the crown of 

 the head is slightly crested : the chin and throat 

 are varied with dusky white lines : the tail is 

 wedge-shaped : its beak and legs are black : it is 

 fond of honey. 



PHILIPPINE FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa philippensis.) 



Mu. griseo-fasca, subtus albida, superciliis albis. 



Grey-brown Flycatcher, beneath whitish ; the eye-brows white. 



Muscicapa philippensis. GmeL Syst. Nat. 1. 943. Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 4. 476. 35. 



Le Moucherolle des Philippines. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 565. 

 Philippine Flycatcher. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 330. 29. 



NATIVE of the Philippine Islands : it is about 

 the size of the Nightingale : the plumage on its 

 upper parts is grey brown ; on the under whitish : 

 the supercilia are white. 



RED-FACED FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa erythropis.) 



Mu. supra varia subtus alba^f route rubra, sub alls rufa. 

 Flycatcher varied above, and white beneath, with a red fore- 

 head ; beneath the wings red. 

 Muscicapa erythropis. GmeL Syst. Nat. 1. 037- 

 Red-faced Flycatcher. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 351. 50. 



