INSECTIVORiE. 
Family SAXICOLINJE. 
Genus Saxicola, f Bechstein.J 
BLACK-EAEED WHEATEAR. 
Saxicola aiirita. 
Vitijiora ruhescens, 
“ aririta, 
Motacilla staiJazina, (var. B.,) 
Sylvia stapazina, (var. B.,) 
Saxicola aurita, 
Ci i6 
jEnantlie albicollis, 
Le Moteux Hegnauhy, 
Traquet Oreillard, 
Schwarzbhriger Sleinsclimdtzer , 
Monachella, 
Bkisson; Orn., 17G0. 
Bonapaete, 1838. 
Gjielin; Syst., vol. i., p. 966, 
1788. 
Latham; Ind., p. 531, 1790. 
Temminck; Man., 2ud. Edit., 
vol. i., p. 241, 1820. 
ScniNZ, 1840. Schlegel, 1844. 
ViEiLLOT; Faun. Fr., p. 190. 
ViEILLOT. 
Of the French. 
Of the Germans. 
Of Savi and Store. 
Specific Characters . — Throat always white or whitish; rest as 
in Stapazina. Length five inches seven to nine lines. — Temminck. 
Length of specimen sent me by Mr. Tristram, six inches. 
The Black-eared Wheatear is an inliabitant of the 
middle-sized mountains of the south of Europe, and, ac- 
cording to Temminck, is more common in the north of 
Italy than the preceding species. It is frequently found 
