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FJG. II. THE BLACK-BELLIED GROSBEAK. 



SIZE, of a Sparrow. 



BILL, black. 



HEAD, SIDES, and COVERTS of the TAIL, a rich yellow, 



intermixed in fome jîlaces with light brown 

 feathers. 



WINGS, and tail, of a brownifli colour. 



CHIN, breast, and belly, black. 



^lace, a native of Africa. In the winter this bird 



changes to a light brown ; in the fummer, it 

 becomes as reprefented in the plate. I had 

 an opportunity of feeing it in both ftates. It 

 was in the colledion of Mr. tennant.- 



