300 INDEX-CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS 



Oabe 



Fam. ORIOLID^. 



Genus. ORIOLUS. 



26. Golden Oriole. Oriolus g-albula, Linnffius. 



No. 1 (left). Male. Eeceived from France, 1844. 

 ,, 2 (right). Eemale. 



Shot at Hebbui'n near !N"ewca8tle about the year 1831. 



Fam. LANIID^. 



Gems. LANIUS. 



26. Great Grey Shrike. Lanius excubitor, Linn. 



No. 1 (left). Immatuee male. 



Caught on lime wand twigs near South Shields, 



Winter of 1837. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Male. Shot at Hebburn near Newcastle 



by George Redhead, 1836. 

 ,, 3 (right). Female. 



Shot near the Grand Stand on the Town Moor, 



Newcastle, Oct. 18th, 1839. 



27. Lesser Grey Shrike. Lanius minor, Gmelin. 



Two Males. Eeceived from M. L. Bunel of Dieppe 



about the year 1840. Stuffed 1876. 



28. Empty Case for Lesser Grey Shrike. 



29. Woodchat Shrike. Lanius rufus, Linn. 



No. 1 (left). First or nest plumage, from France, 1840. 

 ,, 2 (right). Mature male, in worn plumage. 



30. Red-backed Shrike. Lanius coUuris, Linn. 

 No. 1 (lower right). Male. 



,, 2 (upper left). Female. 



,, 3 (left). YouiiiG, first plumage. 



„ 4, 5 (centre). ,, „ 



Shot near Keswick, July 29th, 1840. 



