184, 
20. 
BLUE- 
CHEEKED 
THR. 
DESCRIPTION. 
PLACE. 
21. 
BROWN- 
CROWNED 
AREDRe 
DESCRIPTION. 
PLACE. 
22. 
LUNULATED 
THR. 
DeEscripT10ONn 
ACE. 
Ae a RO aera 
frequently about two feet from the ground, making fudden darts at 
femething, which on more minute attention was found to be a fort 
of worm, which this bird by a chirping note and tremulous motion 
of the wings, with the tail widely expanded, feemed to fafcinate or 
entice out of its hole inthe ground. ‘The account adds, that the 
bird itfelf is in its turn frequently fafcinated by a Sake; but this 
circumftance we have reafon to fuppofe is not peculiar to this {pecies, 
as we find it recorded of other birds, 
SIZE of the Miffel Thrufo: \eneth twelve inches: plumage above 
pale green; beneath pure white: the eye placed in the fore part 
of an oval patch of blue: quills dull ruft colour: tail rounded or 
flightly cuneiform : bill and legs flate colour. 
Inhabits New Holland, where it is rare: has a fineular whiftling 
note, and is often feen purfuing {maller birds. - 
HIS {pecies is about fix inches long: bill pale blue: legs black: 
back and wings black; but the quills are edged with white: 
‘the chin is black, from thence to the vent white; but the fides of 
the body next the wings, and the crown of the head, are brown. 
FInhabits New Holland ; frequently feen about Port Fack/on, in New 
South Wales. 
S! ZE ofa Mifél Thrujh, but of a ftouter make: bill black, rather 
bent towards the tip: legs pale, inclining to yellow: tongue 
fhort, briftly at the end: the plumage on the-upper parts of the 
body, wings, and tail are brown ; beneath from the chin to the vent 
white, every where marked with crefcents of black; tail fhort. 
Inhabits New South Wales. 
