192 S H R I K E. 



lowifh ; and the edges of the greater quills of the fame colour a . 

 forming two narrow bars on the wings : legs black. 

 Place unknown. 



4 8. 



RED Red Lanius, or Butcher-bird of Surinam, Bancr. Guiana, p. 154. 



Description. ]\/f R- Bancroft defcribes it in this manner : it has a ftrait bill, 

 with a tooth on each fide, near the point ; a naked nofe ; 

 and a feemingly lacerated tongue : its body is of a bright red- 

 colour, ornamented with fpots like eyes on the wings and tail, 

 which are black at the ends of the feathers. 



I do not find this bird occur, except in the above-named 

 author. - 



Inhabits Surinam. 



Place. 



49. 

 MAGPIE Lev. Muf. 



S. 



Description. QIZE of a Song-thrufh : length ten inches. The bill is three 



quarters of an inch long, ftrong, and black, with a very flight 



notch near the tip : the head, neck, and middle of the breaft, are 



of a glofly black : the back, fhoulders, lefler coverts of the wing, 



belly, fides, thighs, and vent, white : the greater wing coverts 



and fecond quills are black, margined with white ; the greater 



quills wholly black : the tail is long and cuneiform ; the two 



middle feathers being four inches and a half long, and the outer 



ones only two inches ; all of them are tipt with white, but the 



white occupies moll fpace on the outer feathers : legs flout and 



black. 



This- 



