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PURPLE- 
BREASTED 
CH. 
DESCRIPTIONe 
FEMALEe 
PLAcE. 
GHA TT ERE R. 
manners or incubation, any more than of the laft-mentioned, 
At Quebec it is called the Recolles +, in Carolina, the Chatterer. 
Our late voyagers met with this bird at Avonalafbka t. 
Ampelis Cotinga, Liz. Syf.i. p. 298. 4. 
Le Cotinga, Bri/. orn. ii. p. 340. pl. 34. f. 1. 
Le Cotinga du Brefil, PJ. ex/. 188. the male, 186. the female. 
Le Cordon bleu, Buf. oif iv. p. 442. pl. 216 
Purple-breafted blue Manakin, Eda. pl. 241. 
Cock purple-breafted Manakin, Edw. pl. 340.—Gen. of Birds, p.63. pl. 9- 
Lev. Mu. : 
GIZE of the Song Thrufh: length eight inches three quarters. 
The bill is black : the head, all the upper parts of the body, and 
wing coverts, are of arich gloffy blue: thegreater coverts, quills, 
and tail, black: the throat, and fore part of the neck, purple, marked 
with three or four patches of bright fearlet, irregularly placed : 
acrofs the breaft a belt of blue; and beneath another of fcarlet ||; 
the reft of the under parts of a fine blue: legs blackith. 
The female has the upper parts of a fine blue, and the under, 
as far as the breaft, purple: belly and vent blue; the blue in fome 
parts clouded with a little black: quills, tail, and legs, as in the 
other. ; 
Inhabits Brafil. 
+ Perhaps from the fimilarity of the creft or plumage to the 4adzr of this order 
of friers. 
t Eliis’s Voy. ii. p. 15. 
\| This is wanting in many fpecimens. 
Ampelis 
