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ULTRAMA- 

 8r. Muf. RINE 



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Description* 



T ENGTH eight inches. Bill as in the laft : the whole plumage 

 of a rich glofTy ultramarine blue, equal to the richeft fattin 

 in luftre : the quills and tail are wholly of the fame colour. 



This likewife is in the Britijh Mufeum ; but the native place 

 alike unknown. They are certainly different fpecies. 



Le Rollier de Madagafcar, Buf. oif. iii. p. 148. > T » 



La Rolle de Madagafcar, PI. enl. 501. MADAGASCAR 



Lev. Muf. 



fFHIS is a beautiful fpecies, and about the fize of the firft- Description. 



mentioned. The bill is very flout at the bafe, rather fhort, 

 and of a yellow colour : the eyes feem large : the general colour 

 is a rufly purplifh brown : the rump and vent blue green : the 

 quills are deep blue above, and blue green beneath; and the inner 

 webs black : the tail is blue green; near the end is a purplifh 

 band; and the tip blue, fo deep as to appear nearly black: the 

 legs are of a reddifh brown. 



Said to come from Madagafcar-,, Ft age, 



Le Rollier du Mexique, Brif. orn. ii.- p. 83. N° %.~Buf. oif. iii. p. J48. 12. 



Merula Mexicana, Seba, i. t. 64. f. 5-. MEXICAN 



"DIGGER by much than a Thrufh. The upper parts of the Description.' 



body are dingy rufous grey : the under parts and wings light 

 grey, mixed with flame-colour,. 



Inhabits Mexzc a, . Placs*'- 



EENGTH 



