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GOATSUCKER. 



g. Le Montvoyau de la Guiane, ^a^. «//; vi. p. 549. 



GUIANA G. Tette-chevre roux de la Guiane, PI. enl. 733. 



Description. T E N G T H nine inches. Bill above three quarters of an 

 inch, and befet with bridles : general colour of the plumage 

 fulvous, with an irregular mixture of rufous throughout : on 

 the top of the head, and hind part of the neck, the ftreaks are 

 longitudinal, but on the upper part of the back oblique, as well 

 as mixed with fpots of an irregular fhape on the reft of the 

 upper parts, with a greyifh tinge : the under parts are not much 

 unlike the upper; but the markings for the moil part placed 

 tranfverfely : from the gape arifes a band of white, which pafies 

 along the jaw, and under the throat : the quills are black ; the 

 five or fix firft marked with a white fpot : the tail is three 

 inches long, and exceeds the wings by one inch. 

 Place. This inhabits Guiana, and is found among the ihrubs in the 



evenings. It is faid to repeat the three fyllables Mont-voy-au 

 very diftinftly, whence the name given to it. 



In the Britijh Mufeum is a bird much refembling the above ; it 

 is ten inches in length, and has the white collar round the 

 throat ; befide which there is a cream-coloured bar on fix of the 

 tail feathers near the end. 



10. 

 BRASILIAN G. 



Description. 



Le Tete-chevre tachete du Breiil, Brif. orn. ii. p. 483. 6» 

 L'lbijau, Buf. otf. vi. p. 539. — Petiv. Gaz. pi. 59. f. 1. — Rati Syn. p. 27.2. 

 — Will. orn. p. 108. pi. 14. (the leffer /pedes ) bad figure. 



I Z E of a Swallow. Bill and eyes blackifti, furrounded 

 outwardly with a ring of yellowifn white: the upper parts 



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