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T. Rudis, Lath. Mus. Carl. iv. t. 92. ? . PI. Enl. t. 

 126. 1. 127. 1. Desm. Tang. t. 30. 31. Rham- 

 phocelus Coccineus, Vieil. 



Scarlet ; wings and tail black ; bill black ; middle of 

 the base of the lower jaw white ; length six inches and 

 a half. Brazil. 



Red-breasted Tanager, Lath, 1. Tanagra Jacapa, 

 Lin. Lanius Carho, Pallas. PI. Enl. t. 128. 1. 2. 

 Edw. t. 267. Desm. t. 28. 29. Nat. Misc. t. 234. 

 Rhamphocelus Purpureus, Vieil. 



Black ; forehead, crop, and chest crimson ; six inches 

 and a half long ; female duller. South America. 



Black-throated Tanager, Tanagra Nlgrugularis, 

 Spix, 47. 1. 



Crown, neck, sides, and rump scarlet ; face, orbits, 

 cheeks, chin, middle of the belly, back, wings, and tail 

 black ; body six, tail three inches long. 



Latham notices the Poppy Tanager, Hahia Ponceau, 

 and the Paraguayan Tanager, Hahia Jaune of Azara, 

 all from Paraguay. These, with some other South 

 American birds, form the genus Saltator, of Vieillot. 



Tanagra Virens of Linnaeus, T. Variabilis, and T. Ca- 

 nora of Gmelin, have not been figured. T. Albifrons, 

 and T. Amboinensis are taken from Seba. 

 Tanagra Sinensis, Gm. from Sonn, 114, is perhaps a 

 Finch, and T. Capitalis, Lath. 112, is perhaps a Ploceus. 



Tanagra Caerulea, PI. Enl. t. 203. 2. is a Finch ; T. 

 Atrata is a Lamprotornis. T. Militaris, an Icterus, and 

 T. Albirostris, an Oriole. T. Guianenis is a Lanius. 

 Vieillot has here placed the genus Dulus. 



St. Domingo Tanager, Lath. 16. Tanagra Dominica, 



