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middle of each feather: lower part of she belly, thighs, and both 

 tail coverts, light brown : fcapulars. the fame, with a tinge of 

 yellow: quills and tail blackifb, with rufous brown edges: the 

 cheeks and throat are black, which narrowing. on each fide of the 

 neck, at lad ends in a point on the lower part of the neck, juft 

 above the fhoulders : legs fiefh-colour : claws brown. 

 Plaee. Inhabits Mexico. Mr. Edwards compares the colours of this 



bird to thofe of a Lark, and fays the hind toe is long. 



3 ! - he Tropiale tachete de Cayenne, Buf. oif. ii'i. p. 223.-— PI. enl. 44S. f. t, 2. 



Vas. A. 



Male. jDUFFON makes this and the lair varieties only. The male had' 



the throat plain white : a ftreak of the fame palled directly 

 through the eye, between two other black ones parallel to it : the 

 irides reddiih orange. This bird had each feather black brown in 

 the middle, bordered with orange on the wings, tail, and lower 

 parts of the body ; and with yellowifh on the parts above. 

 FiMAtt. As to the female, the plumage is for the molt part of a dingy- 



yellow, blended with dirty white, giving it an unpleafing uni- 

 formity : the irides orange, as in the male. 



Place. Thefe are likewife inhabitants of Cayenne, 



GOLD- Oriolus chryrocephalus, Lin. SyJ}. i. p. 164;.' N° 20. 



BEADED Le Carouge a tete jaune d'Amerique, Brif. orn.afp. «6. t. 2. f. 2. 



O. 



Db«c»iption. t ENGTH eight inches. Bill black, a trifle bent: upper pars 



of the head fine yellow : forehead, fides of the head, the 



rflsck, the back, rump, fcapulars^ breaft, belly, upper part of the 



thighs, 



