92. 
CAPE THR. 
DescriPTion. 
gz. 
Var. A. 
DescriPrion. 
SDN NO 3s) ume 
LONG- FAILED 
THR 
Pi. XXXIX.- 
DescriPTion. 
2? HRW sy 
Turdus-cafer, Lin, Syf. i, p. 295. N° 16. 
Le Merle hupé du Cap de Bonne Efperance, Bri/: orn. ti. p. 257. 
pl.20. f. 2.— Buf. oif- ill. p. 393.—Pl. enl. 563. f. 1. 
Le Gobe-mouche a téte noire de la Chine, Sox. Voy. Ind. iis p.197- 
N° 23. 
IGGER than the crefted Lark: length eight inches, Bill 
one inch, blackifh: the head a little crefted: head and creft 
violet black: the upper parts of the body are brown: the mar- 
gins of the feathers grey: fore part of the neck and breaft 
brown, gloffed with violet: belly brown, the feathers edged with 
grey: thighs, rump, and lower belly, white: vent, and under tail 
coverts, red: the quills and tail are brown; the feathers of the 
firft edged with grey; the fhape of the laft is cuneiform, the bafe 
is brown, and the tip white: legs black. 
IZE of a Lark: length eight inches. Bill three quarters of an 
inch, atrifle bent, black : the head and chin are black: the up- 
per parts of the body and wings are brownifh afh-colour, ftreaked 
with pale brown; beneath, cinereous white: the vent crimfon: 
quills and tail brown, the laft a little cuneiform; three of the 
outer feathers tipped with white: legs black. 
In the mufeum of the late Dr. Hunter. 
Lev. Muf. 
’IZE of a Lark: length eleven inches and a half. Bill 
flightly notched near the tip ; colour black : head, neck, back, 
and wing coverts, glofly purplifh black: rump white: the under 
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