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EXPLANATION OF PLUMAGE. 



PLATE 2. Fig. 9. 



a, Forehead. 



b, Crown of the Head. 



c, Occiput. 



d, Nape of the Neck. 



e, Chin. 



f, Cheeks. 



g, Ear-coverts. 

 h, Back. 



i, Rump, 



j, Upper Tail-coverts. 

 k, Tail. 



/, Scapulars. 



m, Lesser Wing-covei"ts. 



n, Bastard Wing. 



o, Greater Wing-coverts. 



p, Secondary Quills. 



q, Primary Quills. 



r, Throat. 



s, Breast. 



t, Abdomen. 



u, u. Vent and under Tail-coverts. 



V, Tarsus. 



