4-6 



ORIOLE. 



Place. 



fpreacr open, a crefcent, with the concave part towards the body : 

 the legs grey. 



Inhabits America,, where Seha obferves, that it is accounted, a 

 bird of .-prey v 



BRASILIAN 

 O. 



Description. 



Place. 



Le Troupiale du Brefil, Brif. orn. it. p. 93. 



Small yellow and brown bird, Sloan. Jam. 309. N°4ji 



T ENGTH four inches. Bill round, nearly ftrait, half an inch- 

 long: head and back light brown, fpotted with black: tail 

 an inch and a half long, and brown, as well as the wings, which 

 are whitifh at the end : about the eyes, throat, fides of the neck,, 

 and tail coverts, are yellow : breaft the fame, fpotted with brown : 

 belly white : legs brown,, an inch and a quarter long : toes 

 yellow. 



Inhabits Jamaica : common about the town of St. Jago, where 

 it is often feen amons; the bufhes. 



10. 

 JAPACANI 



Description. 



Le Troupiale du Brefil, Brif. orn. ii. p. 93* 



Japacani, Buf. oif. iii. p. zo8. — Raii Syn. p. 84. N° l-z.—WiH. orn. p. 240* 



CIZE of a Starling : length eight inches. The bHl is long,, 

 pointed, a little curved, and black : hides gold-colour : head 

 blackifh : hind part of the neck, back, wings, and rump, varied 

 with black and light brown: tail blackifh above, fpotted with 

 white beneath : breaft, belly, and thighs, mixed white and yel- 

 low, with tranfverfe black lines : legs dufky : claws fharp and 

 black. 

 Thefe two fpecies are made foyt one by Brijfon ; but the fizes 



are 



