ORIOLE, 



443 



thighs, and fides, fliining black : lower part of the thighs yellow : 

 upper, leffer, and lower tail coverts the fame, but paler ; the 

 great tail coverts black : leffer wing coverts beneath pale yellow,- 

 greater ones cinereous, mixed with yellow and black j above, the 

 leffer are fine yellow, the greater blackiih : quills black, with the 

 edges paler : tail blackiih, rounded : legs lead-colour : claws 

 Ijlackiffi. . :■.'<■ 



Inhabits America, 



Place. 



Le Troupiale a queue foarchue, Brif. oru.u. p. 105. N° 16. 



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 -CIZE of a Blackbird. Bill yellow: colour of the bird wholly 

 -black ; but on the back and rump it inclines to blue, as do 

 the quills and. tail: lower tail coverts white 

 forked : legs and claws black. 

 Inhabits Mexico. 



tail long, and 



FORK-TAILED 

 O. 



Description* 



•Flacs, 



Le Baltimore verd, Brif. cm. ii. p. 113. N° 21. pi. 2. f. 2. 

 Troupiale de St; Domingue appelle le SifHeur, Buf. oif. iii. p. "230.— PI. 

 enl. 236. f. 1. 



34- 

 WHISTLER 



O. 



T ENGTH almoft feven inches. Bill horn-colour: the head, 

 throat, neck, and upper part of the back, are olive brown : 

 breaft the fame,- with a light tint of rufous : the forehead of a 

 lighter colour : lower part of. the back, rump, belly, fides, upper 

 and lower tail coverts, and lefTer wing coverts, olive green : 

 thighs olive yellow : under wirjg coverts, and edge of the wing, 

 yellow: greater upper wing coverts brown, edged with yellow: 



3 L 2 tail 



Description. 



