736 HUMMING-BIRD. 



at the tip : the tail coverts are green : bill and legs as in the 

 former. 

 Place. This fpecies was met with in Nootka Sound *, on the coaft of 



America, by our late voyagers. 



57. L'Oifeau-mouche a queue fourchue du Brefil, Brlf. on. iii. p. 724. N* 16. 



BLUE- t.36. f.c. 



FRONTED _, . i ,. \ „ ... 



rj -o (juainumbi major, Ran Sja. p. 82. N° 2. 



Marcgrave's fecond Humming-bird, Will. em. p. 231. N 9 2. 



Description. HPHE body is very fmall : the length of the bird four inches and 

 a half. The bill eleven lines, and black : the forehead is 

 blue, with a tinge of bright violet : the top of the head deep 

 green gold : the reft of the body bright green gold, except the 

 thighs, which are brown, and the vent, which is white : quills vio- 

 let brown : tail fteel black, and a little forked : legs feathered to 

 the toes j the colour brown, with whitifh tips : toes brown. 

 Pvaci. Inhabits Brafil. 



58. L'orvert, Buf.oif. vi. p. 17. 



+- ALL-GREEN All-green Humming-bird, Ed-iv. glean, t. 360. f. 1 ? 



H. B. 



Description. '"THIS, Buff on obferves, is above all admirable for the very great 



brilliancy of its plumage ; in fome lights it appearing pure 



gold, in others green gold of the higheft luftre : the plumage is thus 



interchanged as far as the wings : the tail is of a polifhed fteely 



* This is nearly in the fame latitude N. as the red-throated fpecies is found 

 to migrate. 



!0 brown : 



