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yjfhhe : : bill and legs exactly like the other. I am divided htf«r to 

 form my opinion here, as this laft feems to be very like that de~ 

 fcribed by Cate/by * under the name of Cowpen. 



The Rice- bird of Guiana, mentioned by Bancroft f, feems like 

 Baffon's male. He fays it has the bill of the Mocking-bird of 

 Guiana: fmall eyes, of a lively black, furrounded with circles of 

 naked white fkin : its head fmall : and all its feathers as black 

 as' jet. It frequents the fields of rice, whence its name. 



Troupiale olive de Cayenne, Buf. erf. in. p. 225. — PI. enl. 606. f. 2. 



ILL black : head, throat, fore part of the neck, and bread, 

 bright gloffy brown; deepeft on the throat ; inclining to 

 orange on the breaft, where it blends itfelf with the adjoining co- 

 lour: the reft: of the body olive, paleft on the under parts : the 

 quills are dufky or black, with a mixture of brown : legs black. 



Inhabits Cayenne. 



ENGTH eight inches. Bill brown : plumage above brown ; 

 the middle of the feathers darkeft : between bill and eye a 

 white mark : trie wing coverts and fecond quills have the outer 

 edges ferruginous : firft quills brown : tail the fame, but the 

 outer edges ferruginous : chin dirty white : on each fide, under 

 the throat, a diverging mark of brown : fore part of the neck and 

 breaft ferruginous brown : middle of the belly plain : fides dufky : 

 legs brown. 



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 CAYENNE 



OLIVE 



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Description. 



Place. 



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KAN 



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Description. 



* HiJ}. Carol, pi. 34. 



f Hifi. Guian, p. 178, 



Inhabits 



