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Le Fourmilier huppé, Puf. cif. iv. p. 476: 
*HE length of this fpecies is fix inches. The irides are 
~ black: the top of the head is furnifhed with a creft of long 
black feathers, which can be ereéted at pleafure: the throat is 
black and white mixed: fore part of the neck and breaft black ; 
the reft of the plumage greyifh afh-colour: the wing coverts are 
tipped with white: the tail is two inches and a third in length, 
the fhape cuneiform, margined and tipped with white: in fome 
individuals the wing coverts are of a plain afh-colour. 
The female has the creft as well as the made, but in her it is 
rufous. There is alfo a rufous tinge throughout the grey in the 
reft of the plumage. 
Thefe inhabit Cayenne, where they breed feveral times in a 
year, and lay three eggs at a time. ‘Their cry is like that of a 
young chicken. Feed on azis, as the laft. 
Le Carrilloneur, Buf. of. iv. p..478.—Pi. enl. 700. £. 2. 
ENGTH four inches. The bill is black above and white 
' beneath; not remarkably ftout: the top and fides of the 
head are white, fpotted with black: over the eye pafies a broad 
black ftreak, and a narrow one from behind the eye, blending it- 
felf with the former at the loweft part: the chin is white: the 
breaft flefh-colour, marked’ with fmall black fpots: the backs 
wings, and tail,\are brown, but deepeft on the back: the wing 
coverts fpotted with white: the rump, belly, and vent, are rufous 
orange: the thighs cinereous: legs dufky. 
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