

OLIVE THRUSH. 189 



Turdus barbaricus. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 8O8. Lath. Ind. Orn. 



1. 329. 9- 



La Grive Basseterre de Barbaric. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 3. 313. 

 Barbary Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 23. 9. 



FOUND in Barbary during the summer months : 

 it is the size of the Missel Thrush: its head, neck, 

 and back are of a clear bright green : its breast 

 is whitish, and spotted : the rump and tips of the 

 tail-feathers bright yellow : wings much like those 

 of a Lark : legs stout and short. 



OLIVE THRUSH. 

 (Turdus olivaceus.) 



Iv.Jusco-olwaceuSySubtusJulvus, remigibus rectricibusque late- 



ralibus intiisfuscis. 

 Olive-brown Thrush, beneath fulvous, with the quills and lateral 



tail-feathers internally brown. 

 Turdus olivaceus. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 292. 5. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 



1. 810- 

 Merula olivacea Capitis Bonae Spei. Briss. 2. 294. 43. t. 22. 



f.3. 

 Merle olive du Cap de Bonne Esperance. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 



3.381. 

 Olive Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 66. 80. 



INHABITS the Cape of Good Hope : it is the 

 size of the Fieldfare, and is upwards of eight inches 

 in length : the beak is brown : the throat yellow 

 brown, spotted with pure brown : the under parts 

 of the body yellowish ; the upper olive brown : 



