154 laniidjE. 



obscurely fasciated with black ; in other respects she 

 resembles the male. 



Sp. 6. Th. Leachii. Zool. Journ. (Such.) i. /;. 558. 

 Th. (iter capite dorsoque albo-maculatis ; rcmigibus fulvo sub- 

 Jrtscialis; gidd, pectore, abdominis medio, rccLricibusque nigri&j 



abdominis lateribus uropygioque albojasciatus. 

 Dark Bush-Shrike with the head and back spotted with white ; 



the quills slightly fasciated with fulvous; the throat, breast, 



middle of the abdomen and tail-feathers black; the sides of the 



abdomen and rump banded with white. 



Length about ten inches and a half : the beak 

 and legs are black. A variety is mentioned by Dr. 

 Such, which has the entire abdomen and vent fasci- 

 ated with white, and the tail-feathers slightly fasci- 

 ated. A second is noticed as being considerably 

 smaller. 



Sp. 7. Th. lineatus. 



Th. ater transversim albo lineatis ; rostro pedibitsquc nigris. 

 Deep -black Bush-Shrike with transverse white lines; the beak 



and feet black. 

 Lanius lineatus. Leach, Zool. Misc. i. p. 20. pi. 6- 



My friend, Dr. Leach, has given the above short 

 description only of this species, in the first vol. of the 

 Zoological Miscellany : the specimen there noticed 

 came from Berbice. 



This is probably the Lineated Shrike of Latham's 

 Gen. Hist. v. ii. p. 79. 



Sp. 8- Th. ruficeps. Zool. Journ. (Such.) i. 559. 

 Th. nigerjulvo maculatus ; capite fulvo lineato. 

 Black Bush-Shrike spotted with fulvous, with the head lineated 

 with fulvous. 



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