WHITE-HEADED MAXAK1N. 25 



There is great probability that this is not dis- 

 tinct from the preceding species, as it is found 

 in Brazil with it, frequenting woods : though, ac- 

 cording to Linnaeus, this birdsings very well, whilst 

 the preceding has only the chirp common to the 

 genus. 



WHITE-HEADED MANAKINT. 

 (Pipra leucocephala.) 



Pi. nigra, capite albo. 



Black Manakin, with a white head. 



Pipra leucocephala. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 34O. 8. Gmel. Syst, 



Nat. 1. 1001. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 557. 9- 

 White-headed Manakin. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 524. /. 



THE White-headed Manakin is a native of Su- 

 rinam, and is the size of a Wagtail : beak rather 

 strong ; the base ornamented with a few strong 

 bristles : the entire head white : rest of the body 

 black. 



