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DUSKY FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa obscura.) 



Mu. fusca subtus cinerascens, abdomine rufo, cauda integra, rec~ 



tricibus apice acutiusculis. 

 Brown Flycatcher, beneath ash-coloured, with the belly rufous ; 



the tail entire ; the tips of its feathers sharp pointed. 

 Muscicapa obscura. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 945. Lath. lud. Om, 



2. 479. 52. 

 Dusky Flycatcher. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 344. 42. 



THE Dusky Flycatcher is a native of the Sand- 

 wich Islands, and measures near eight inches in 

 length : the beak and legs are dusky : the prevail- 

 ing colour of the plumage brown above, and pale 

 ash-colour, tinged with rufous, beneath: tail long, 

 the feathers slightly pointed, and even at the end. 



AFRICAN FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa ochracea.) 



Mu. collo pectoreque cinereo-jerrugineis, alls caudaque nigro- 



cinereis. 

 Flycatcher with the neck and breast rusty grey ; the wings and 



tail blackish grey. 

 Muscicapa ochracea. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 947. Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 2. 472. 17. 

 African Flycatcher. Lath. Syn. Sup. 175. 



