36 BIRDS. PASSERES, 17. 18. 



Field fare. Lewin. t. 65. Albin i. t. 36, ll'alcot t. 200. 



Length 10 inches : extent 17 imhes ; weight about 4 ounces. 

 Pill yellowish, tipt with black : eyes h<tzei jieck and {keeks grey ; 

 throat white: quiil-jeathers rufty-brov. n, with paler tdgcs : 7 - aw 

 grey : Ae//>' and vent white : niiddle tail-feathers with a mixture of 

 grey : legs dusky. 



65. T: nientla* Black: bill and evlges of the eyelids 

 ye Mo w. 



Blackbird, Ouzel. Br. Zeel. pi. 47. Lewin t. 60. W&lcot t. 201.. 



A^ove 10 ini hes long. Male, when full grown, deep-black, witk 

 the bill, eyelids and month yellow; the legs yellowish. 



Female and young bird dark rusty-brown, with the bill and eye- 

 lids dusky It is fome times varied with black and white, and 

 fometimes entirely white. 



66. 1. toryuatuis. Dusky-black; breast with a white 

 patch, extending towards the neck : eyelids dusky. 



Ring ouzel. Lewin t. 59. Donovan t. 61. Walcot. t. 202. 



Length i i inches : extent 17 inches : weight 



Bill black ih yellow : iris hazel : plumage black, with a grey edge 

 legs bro.vn. female with the patch on the breaft, light brown. Jn 

 the young birds it is wanting. 



61. T. Cindus. Blackish brown: cheeks, throat, and 

 breast white : upper- part of the belly reddish-brown, 

 lower-part and tail blackish. 



Water ouzel, Lewin *. 57. Donovan t. 24. Walcol t. 196. 



Length abo^e 7 inches : extent u : weight 2 ounces and a half. 

 Sill black : iris hazel : head and neck blackish-brown : plumage of 

 the back and wings edged with dark grey : legs on the fore-part 

 and toes whitish, dusky behind. In the young bird the belly is 

 white, 



(58. T. roseus. Head slightly crested behind : body pale 

 rose-colour: head, neck, wings, and tail, glossy black 



Rofe-coloured Ouzel. Brit. Zool. app. t. 5. Lewin t. 58. 



Length 8 inches : lefs than the blackbird. 



Bill dirty flesh-colour, tipt with black : iris pale : head, crtjl, neck, 

 wings and tail black, glossed with a changeable blue purple, and 

 green : back, rump, shoulders, breast and belly pale "rofy, with a few 

 bluck fpots : legs dirty orange : claws hooked, brown, 



17. AMPELIS. Chatterer. 



<j>9. A. garndus. Head slightly crested behind j body 

 reddish-grey : back and wings dusky : throat and 

 tail black : secondary quill-feathers with a mem- 

 branous vermilion tip, 

 Waxen Chatterer. Br. Zoal. t, 48. Lewin t. 66, Donovan t. 1 1 , 



Length 8 inches ; size of a ftarling, 



Bill black : iris reddish : lores black : front reddish : chin black, 

 edged with white above : middle of the bach and shoulders dusky 

 tuing-coverts tipt with white : quills black, 3 first tipt with white $ 

 6 next edged with yellow on the outer edge, and with white on 

 the inner ; 6 or 8 of the fccondaries with the shafts ending in flat 

 membranous fine red appendages : rump and vent grey : tail black, 

 whitish at the end, tipt with yellow, the undeivcoverts ehefiUU J 

 legs blackish, 



18. LOX1A. Grosbeak, 



10. L. curvirostra. Mandibles crossing each other : body 

 variegated with orange, yellow and green : wings and 

 forked tail dusky. 



