124 MUSCICAPID.'E. 



Sp. 20. Mu. miniata. Temm. PI. Col. 155. 



Mu? chalybeo-nigra, infra, dorso postico, remigihis mcd'us rcctri- 

 cibusque lateralibus cxterne cinnabarinis ; mare gidd nigra. 



Steel-black Flycatcher? with the under parts, lower part of the 

 back, middle of the quills, and lateral tail-feathers externally 

 of a cinnabar colour ; the male with a black throat. 



Inhabits Java. Length above seven inches : the 

 male has the top of the head and the throat of a fine 

 polished steel-black : the nape, the back, the scapu- 

 lars, and the upper lesser wing-coverts, golden-red, 

 shaded with dusky : the lower part of the back, the 

 rump, the breast, belly, and under the wings, are 

 very bright vermilion : all but the three anterior of 

 the wing quills are red-vermilion from the base to the 

 middle, the rest plain black : the tail is long, the four 

 middle feathers are black, the rest are black at the 

 base, and from the middle to the tip red-vermilion : 

 the beak and legs (which resemble those of M. albi- 

 collis?) are black. The female is less brilliant in 

 colour ; the feathers on the throat are bright red ; 

 and the cheeks are oftentimes marbled with red and 

 dusky. 



Sp. 21. Mu ? flammea. Stcph. v. x. p. 3/2. Temm. PI. Col. 

 263. f. 1. male ; f. 2. female. — India. 



Sp. 22. Mu? Malabaricus. 



Parus Malabaricus. Steph. v. x. 49. — Parus peregrinus. Stcph. 

 v. x. p. 46. — Le Gobe-mouche oranor. Lc Vaill. v. iv.pt. 155. — 

 Malabar. 



Sp. 23. Mu? multicolor. Gmel. 



Mu. erythrogastra. Steph. v. x. /;. 400. pi. 32. — New Hol- 

 land. 



Sp. 24. Mu ? cucullata. Steph. v. x. ;;. 379. — New Holland. 



