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Motacilla Phaenlcurus, Lin. Syjl. i. p. 335. N° 34. — Faun Suee. N° 257.— i J - 



Scop. ann. i. p. 157. N° 232. — Brun. N» 280. 281. — Midler, p. 33. * Kfc-DSTART. 



N" 278. — Georgi Reife, p \-]\.—Frifcb. t. \<j.—Kram. el. p. 376. 11. 



— Olin. uc, pi. in p. 47. 

 Le Roffignol de Muraille, Brif.wi. iii. p. 403. N° i$.—Buf. oif. v. p. 170. 



pi. 6. f. 2. — P/. *«/. 351. f. 1. 2. 

 Redftart, RaiiSyn. p. 78. A. 5.— Will. orn. z\%.—Albin, i. pi. 50.-5?-. Zoo/. 



i. N° 146. — Aril. Zool. 



Lev. Mu/. 



HP H I S is rather lefs than the Redbreafi : length five inches and Description. 



a quarter. Bill black: forehead white : crown of the head, 

 hind part of the neck, and back, deep blue grey ; in fome almoft 

 black : cheeks and throat black : breaft, rump, and fides, red : 

 belly white : the two middle tail feathers brown ; the reft red : 

 the legs black. 



The female has the top of the head and back cinereous grey : Female. 



chin white. The fame parts are red in this fex as in the male, 

 but not fo bright. The wings are brown in both fexes. 



This bird is migratory; meafurina; its ftay with the Nhhtin- Place and 



; a u u- a C cr ■ ■ ' c ■ a a ■ Manners. 



gale, and other birds or pauage; coming in Ipring, and departing 



in autumn, about Offober; I fhould fuppofe, departing fooner or 

 later, according to the more northern places of its fummer refi- 

 dence *. In Italy f it is feen a month later than with us. 



It is not fo fny as many birds, in refpecl to itfelf ; for it ap- 

 proaches habitations, and frequently makes its neft in fome hole 

 of a wall where numbers of people pafs by frequently 1 yet is con- 



f Scopo/i fays it departs in September, t Olina. 



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