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RED-TAILED THRUSH. 

 (Turdus Phoenicurus.) 



Tu. viridi-olivaceus, fascia per oculos nigra, super dim albis, cotto 



inferiors pectore rectricibusque lateralibus rtrfis. 

 Olive-green Thrush, with a stripe through the eyes black ; su- 



percilia white ; lower part of the neck, breast, and lateral 



tail-feathers, rufous. 

 Turdus Phoenicurus. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 81 6. Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 1. 333. 23. 

 Red-tailed Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 31. 23. 



MUCH resembles the following in many parts : 

 it is the same length : its beak is dusky : crown of 

 the head dusky : supercilia white : through the 

 eyes a black sfreak : the upper parts of its plum- 

 age are dusky olive green : the throat and breast 

 are rufous: the quills and two middle tail-feathers 

 are dusky reddish brown ; the rest of the tail- 

 feathers are rufous : the legs are black. Inhabits 

 the Cape of Good Hope. 



RUFOUS-TAILED THRUSH. 

 (Turdus ruficaudus.) 



Tu. olivaceo-foscus, subtus purpureo albus, rectricibus lateralibus 



a Itasi ad medium rufis. 

 Olive-brown Thrush, beneath purplish white, with the lateral 



tail-feathers, from the base to the middle, rufous. 



