Hg bape: Cy Ag Tate Pie iy Re 359 
with long narrow black ftreaks on the fides: the middle of the 
belly and the thighs are plain: legs dufky blue; the hind claw 
the longeit. 
The female wants the yellow on the head; and in fome of the FEMALE» 
males the fpot is of an orange-colour. 
This fpecies is feen along the creeks at Cayenne, and perches on PLace. 
the low branches of trees, efpecially the Mangrove, catching the 
infects which frequent the water. It is a bold and audacious 
bird. 
Mufcicapa Cayanenfis, Liz. Syf. i. p. 326. N° 12. Go 
Le Gobe-mouche de Cayenne, Bri/. ora. ii. p. 404. 24. pl. 38. f. 4. SE EODEL 
Le Gobe-mouche 4 ventre jaune, Buf. oi/. iv. p. 550.—P/. enl. 569. f. 2. ; 
Br. Muf. 
Rat HER lefs than a Lark: length feven inches anda quar- gscaiption. 
ter. Bill dufky: crown of the head brown; but the bafes of 
fome of tlte middle feathers are yellow: over the eye, to the hind 
head, a ftreak of white: before and behind the eye a fpot of 
brown: all the upper parts of the body the fame, edged with 
olive: the chin is white: the reft of the under parts yellow: 
quills and tail brown, edged with rufous: legs dufky. 
The above-defcribed came from Cayenne; but Buffon mentions PLace.. 
another, from Sz. Domingo, which had a ftreak of fine yellow 
on the crown, and which he in courfe conje€tured to be the 
male. 
Mufcicapa: 
