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blackish ; feathers of head and neck narrow ; eleven 

 inches long. Pacific Islands. 



Tabuan Shrike, Lath. 87. H. Lanius Tabuensis, Gm. 



Olive-brown ; crop and chest ash ; belly yellowish 

 brown ; quills black ; tail brown ; nine inches long. 

 Tabuan Island. 



White Shrike, Lath. 87. H. Lanius AlbuSyGm. Son. 

 Voy. t. 72. 



White ; larger wing coverts and tail black ; band on 

 wing white. Panay. 



Panayan Shrike, Lath. 40. Lanius Panayensis, Gm. 

 Son. Voy. 70. 



Brown ; head, throat, crop, chest, and belly red. Panay. 



Lanius Kir kocephalus, Lessron and Garnot, t. 11. 



Bill long, pale ; crested ; reddish-brown ; paler be- 

 neath ; head and neck pale-brown ; wing and tail 

 fuscous brown. Tail-end rounded. New Guinea. 



Lanius Karu, Lessron and Garnot, Voy. t. 12. 



Bluish-black ; beneath white, gray cross-streaked ; 

 band over eyes, tips of wing-coverts, outer tail-feathers 

 and edge of secondaries, white ; bill and feet black ; 

 nape bluish- white lunuled. 



Black-headed Shrike, Lath. 29. Lan. Melanocephalus, 

 Gm. Lath. t. 6. Hist. t. 19. 



Olive ; head black ; tail with a broad black band ; 

 yellow tipt. Sandwich Islands. Six inches long. 



Northern Shrike. Lanius Septentrionalis, Gm. Lanius 



excubitor, Wilson, A. O. L. Borealis, Vieillot. 

 Light-slate ; beneath waved with brown ; face whitish ; 



