THRUSH. 



I +5 



127. 



PERSIAN THR, 



Description. 



"DIGGER than the Englijh Blackbird, but not unlike it : length 

 eleven inches. Bill an inch and a half long, orange-colour, 

 rather ftouter than in the Blackbird, and a trifle more bent; the 

 bafe befet with a few hairs : general colour of the plumage black: 

 beneath the eye a white dot : wings brown : primaries black : 

 belly and vent afli-colour : tail even at the end, two inches and a 

 half long: legs and claws dull yellow. 



Defcribed from the drawings of Lady /»?/)^y ; faid to have come Place. 



from Perjia. It is ranked among the finging birds. 



128. 

 DAUMA THR. 

 "D ILL dufky : cheeks white : crown, hind parts of the neck, and descriptio.v 



back, brown, marked with curved black fpots : lefler wing 

 coverts black, chequered with white : outmoft primary black ; 

 the reft of them rufty brown, tipped with afli : fore part of the 

 neck, breaft, and belly, white, barred with curved black marks : 

 tail dufky : legs yellowifh. 



Inhabits India. — Lady Impey. It is called Cowal, from its note Place. 



imitating that word. Gorges fruit till torpid, and, after a time, 

 flings up the ftones. The Emperor forbids his army to keep the 

 field when this bird appears. 



129. 

 ORANGE- 



T ENGTH eight inches and a half. Bill dufky : head, neck, BEADED THR. 



breaft, and belly, orange : back, wings, and tail, grey : vent ascription. 



white: on the lefler wing coverts a fpot of the fame: legs whitilh. 



Inhabits J»iw.— Lady Impey. Place. 



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