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-6, Variete du Guirarou, 5a/". oif. iv. p, 461. 



Var. A, Cotinga grls de Cayenne, PL enl. 699. 



Description. 'T'HIS is a variety of the laft, or a young bird: it is only feven 

 inches and a half in length. The bill is red : the general 

 tint of the plumage afh-colour, paleft on the under parts : the 

 tail is fhorter than in the other : the band through the eye was 

 wanting, and neither the wings nor tail edged with white : the 

 legs red. 



37* Lanius tyrannus, Lin. Syft.'x. p. 136. N° 13. 



TYRANT Le Tyranj Bri j- % orn _ u p> 3gl _ N o iS.—Pl. enl. 537. 



•Le Titiri, ou Pipiri, Buf. oif. iv. p. 572. 

 Kleine americainifche Neun-toder, Frifcb. t. 62. 

 Br. Muf. Lev. Muf. 



Description, QIZE of a Thrufh : length eight inches. Bill blackifli brown, 

 ^-" befet with briftles at the bafe : irides brown : the upper parts 

 of the plumage grey brown j the under white : the breaft inclines 

 to afh-colour: the head is blackifh on the upper part ; the bafe 

 of the feathers on that part, in the male, is orange, but feldom vifi- 

 ble, except it erects the feathers, when there appears a ftreak of 

 orange down the middle of the crown : the tail is brown, mar- 

 gined with rufous : legs and claws black brown. 

 Female. The female fcarcely differs, except in the head ; the bafe of the 



crown feathers being yellow, inftead of orange ; the colours are 

 not quite fo deep, and it is a trifle lefs in fize. 

 Place. Inhabits Virginia. 



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