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Le Verdin de la Cochin Chine, Buf. cif. iii. p. 409.—Pl. enl. 643. f. 3. 
IZE of a Goldfinch. General colour green, inclining to blue Descaiprion. 
towards the tail, and outer edges of the quills: the fpace 
between the bill and eye, the chin and throat, are black: on 
the fides at the root of the bill are two fmall blue fpots: the 
black on the throat is furrounded with yellow, which is very 
broad beneath, forming a crefcent on the breaft: the bill and the 
legs are dufky. 
From Cochin China. 
Le Merle & Cravate de Cayenne, Buf. cif. iti. p. 392.—P/. eal. 560. f. 2. 
HIS fpecies is lefs than a Redwing: length about feven 
inches. The bill black, and curved at the point: the upper 
parts of this bird, the quills, and tail, are cinnamon-colour: belly, 
thighs, and vent, the fame, but paler: the chin, fides of the 
head, under the eyes, the throat, and breaft, are black, bordered 
all round with white, which is a little clouded with dufky on the 
breaft: wing coverts black; the leffer ones tipped with white s. 
the middle and greater ones with rufous: the tail is about two: 
inches in length : the legs black. 
I have feen feveral of thefe which had the black cravat mottled 
with white, which I took for young birds, as they were fomewhat 
lefs in fize. 
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