ie) Fe RY OF S* ET. 
LLENGTH eleven inches. Bill lead-coloured, pale at the tip: 
upper parts of the body reddifh brown: over the eye a white 
line: lore and chin white: cheeks black, paffing in a crefcent 
on the fore part of the neck: on the middle of the black part 
behind the eye a patch of loofe white feathers: the hind part of 
the neck, and the breaft, reddifh : belly reddifh white: vent plain 
white: tail long, rounded at the end; near the ends black, the 
tips white: the legs are lead-coloured: claws white. 
Inhabits China. 
LENGTH feven inches. Biil ftrait, black: all the fore part 
of the head, taking in the eye, the chin, and throat, are 
black ; the reft of the plumage of a pale blueifh lead-colour : 
the quills and tail are dufky, edged with the general colour: all 
the feathers of the laft, except the two middle ones, tipped with 
white: legs black. 
Found in Adventure Bay, Van Diemen’s Land. Inthe collection 
of Sir Fofeph Banks. 
IZE of a Blackbird. Bill dufky; at the bafe of the upper 
mandible a fet of erect hairs, and a few ftraggling ones at 
the gape: the head, lower part of the neck, breaft, and belly, 
grey: back and wings ereenifh brown: round the eyes, the chin, 
and throat, black : on the ear a large fpot of white: legs brown: 
fome fpecimens have the forehead likewife black. . 
This 
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