7bO 



H U M M I N G-.B'IR D. 



.colour: quills dufky : the two middle tail feathers are green ; the 

 next on each fide black ; the three outer ones fteel black at the 

 bafe, and the end half white, deepeft on the outer feather : the 

 tail rounded at the end : legs black. 



Defcribed from a fpecimen at Sir Jofeph Banks'j. 



20. 



•HARLEQUIN 

 H. B. 



Description. 



Br. Muf. 



T ENGTH four inches and a half. 



quarter in length, and of a brown colour 



Bill bent, an inch and a 

 crown of the 



head, chin, breaft, and middle of the back, green : from the 

 bill, through the eye, is a ftripe of fine blue, palling behind al- 

 moft to the nape ; the lower part of this is edged with black : 

 the upper parts of the body and wings are brown : the belly and 

 vent of the colour of cinnabar, but not glofiy like the reft of the 

 plumage : the tail even at the end, and of a brown colour : the 

 legs are alfo pale brown. 



A fpecimen of this is in the Britijh Mufeum, but no hiftory an- 

 nexed to it. 



21. 



RUFOUS- 



iBELLIED 



H.B. 



Le Colibri du Brefil, Brif. cm. iii. p. 670. N°3. 



Le Colibri a ventre rouflatre, Buf. oif. vi. p. 63. 



Guianumbi minor roflro incurvo, Raitfyn. p. 83. N° 4. — Will. urn. p. 232. 



. N ° 4 \ 

 Guianumbi quarta /pedes, Marcgr. Bra/, p. 197- 



Description. HTHE total length of this bird is four inches. Bill an inch and 

 a half long; the under mandible yellow at the bafe, and 



black 



