644 RUBY-THROAT WARBLER. 



has the throat and neck of a rich ferruginous : 

 the upper parts of the body cinereous, and the 

 lower whitish. 



RUBY-THROAT WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia Calliope.) 



\.fusco-f err \iginea, subtus jlavesccnte alba, gula cinndbarina 



albo nigroque marginata, loris nigris, superciliis albis. 

 Rusty-brown Warbler, beneath yellowish white, with the throat 



vermillion, bordered with black and white ; the lores black, 



and the eyebrows white. 

 Motacilla Calliope. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 977. Pall. Trav. 3. 



697. 17. 



Turdus Calliope. Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 331. 14. 

 Turdus Caratschatkensis. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 817. 

 Kamtschatkan Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 28. 14- Lath. Syn. 



Sup. 140. pi. in frontispiece. 

 Ruby-throated Warbler. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 463.- Pen. Arct. 



Zool. 2. 343. E. 



LENGTH about six inches : beak dusky, with a 

 black tip : the upper parts of the plumage pale 

 brown, similar to the Nightingale : spot between 

 the beak and eye black, reaching rather below the 

 latter : eyebrows white : the chin and throat of a 

 beautiful pink or vermillion colour, bounded on 

 each side with a black and white streak : the rest 

 of the under parts yellowish white : tail similar to 

 the upper parts of the plumage: legs dusky: claws 

 black. Inhabits the eastern provinces of Siberia 



