GILT-THROAT WARBLER. * 643 



Figuier Protonotaire. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 5. 31 6. 



Figuier a ventre et tete jaunes. Buff. PL Enl. ?Q4.f. 2. 



La Fauvette Protonotaire. Vieil. Ois. de PAmer. Sept. 2. 1J.pl. 



83. 

 Protonotary Warbler. Pen. Arct. Zool. 2. 410. 310. Lath. 



Gen. Syn. 4. 4Q4. 123. Lath. Syn. Sup. II. 242. \\.-Wils. 



Amer. Orn. 3. 72.pl. xxiv.y^ 3. 



THIS species, which has received the name of 

 Protonotaire, is a native of Louisiana; but it is not 

 common : it is about five inches in length : its 

 beak is dusky : the head, neck, breast, and belly, 

 are yellow : the vent is white : the back olive yel- 

 low: rump cinereous: quills dusky and cinereous: 

 tail with the bases of the inner webs of the three 

 outer feathers white ; the fourth feather with a 

 white spot on the same part, and the rest of the 

 feathers dusky black : legs black. 



GILT-THROAT WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia ferruginea.) 



SY. supra cinerea, subtus albida, gula colloquejerrugineis. 

 Warbler above ash-coloured, beneath whitish, with the throat 



and neck rust-coloured. 



Sylvia ferruginea. Lath. 2nd. Orn. 2. 526. 64. 

 Motacilla ferruginea. Gmcl. Syst. Nat. 1 . 976. 

 Gilt-throat Warbler. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 45g. 63. 



ACCORDING to Mr. Pennant, this bird inhabits 

 the banks of the Tunguska river in Russia: it 



