ORDER PASSERES. l67 



The Troupiales. (Icterus.) 



Whose bill enters on the plumage only by a small 

 notch, but is arched lengthwise. 



M. Vieillot has changed this name of troupiale for 

 that of carouge, which I have given to the following 

 division. Retranslates carow^e by jaeTirfw/mw*. Galer. 

 pi. 186. 



Chestnut Oriole. Lath. Oriolus Varius. Gm. 0. Cas- 

 taneus. Lath. O. Mutatus. Wils, A. O. 4. 4. pi. 

 Enl. 6O7. 1. 



Shining black ; sides of chest and body beneath, edge 

 of wings, and rump, shining chestnut. 



Yellow-winged Oriole. Lath. Oriolus Cay anus. PI. 

 Enl. 535. 2. Azara, n. 67. Agelaius Chrysopterus. 

 Vieil. 



Bill, straight, slender, and very acute ; tail, wedge- 

 shaped, black; smaller wing-coverts, yellow. 



Olive Oriole. Lath. Oriolus Capensis. Enl. 6O7. 2. 



Olive-brown above ; yellow beneath ; length, 7 inches. 

 Louisiana, and not the Cape. 



St. Domingo Oriole. Oriolus Dominicensis. Gm, 

 Pendulinus Flavigaster. Vieil. pi. Enl. 5. 1. 



Black; lesser wing-coverts, and lower part of belly and 

 vent, yellow ; length, 8 inches. St. Domingo. 



Oriolus Chrysocephalus . Gm. Pendulinus. Vieillot. 

 Spix. Braz. 67. 1. Merrem, Beytr. I. pi. 3. 



Black ; forehead, crown, side of nape, tibia, and 

 smaller wing-coverts, yellow ; bill, slender and arched. 



