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‘affects the cooler fituations ; is accounted good food. Both this and 
the laft are of a doubtful genus. 
Speckled Manakin, Nar. Mi/e. pl. 111. 
IZE fmall; and the different fpecimens vary confiderably : the 
bill black: legs brown: the whole top of the head and back of 
the neck black, marked with pale fpots: back and wing coverts 
brownifh yellow, with the middle of each feather dark brown: the 
outer edge of the wing, the quills, and tail black, fpotted with white; 
all the under parts of the body yellowifh white, with a tinge of red- 
on the breaft: lower part of the back dull yellow: rump crimfon. 
In another, only the top of the head is black, fpotted with white: 
hind part ofthe neck blue grey. In both, the forehead, .and between 
the bill and eye, are yellowifh, and in the laft-mentioned, the. yellow- 
appears to pafs through the eye, and is juft feen at the back part of 
it. 
Inhabits New Holland. Iam indebted. to the pencil of General 
Davies-for thefe defcriptions, taken from fpecimens in the poffeffion of 
Captain King. Thefe feem to have fome affinity to the Srriped-headed 
Manakin. 
SIZE of the: Speckled’ Manakin : bill and legs brown: general co- 
lour of the plumage above pale reddifh chefnut;. beneath dirty 
yellowtfh white: over the eye a whitifh mark, bounded above with 
black: quills brown: tail fhort, black; the two middle feathers dotted. 
on the fides, and the others at the ends, with whites 
Inhabits. New. Holland.- 
4. 
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DeEscRIPTIONs 
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