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AMAZONIAN BUNTING. 

 (Emberiza amazona.) 



K. fused, verticejulvoy crisso albido. 



Fuscous Bunting, with the crown fulvous and vent white. 



Emberiza amazona. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 311. 15. — Gmel. Syst. 



Nat. 1. 880. — Lath. bid. Orn. 1. 410. 37. 

 L'Amazone. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 364. 

 Amazon's Bunting. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 195. 33. 



This bird inhabits Surinam, and is the size of a 

 Titmouse : prevailing colour brown : crown yel- 

 low : base of the wings and vent whitish. 



GUAR BUNTING. 

 (Emberiza asiatica.) 



E. cinerea, alis caudaquefuscis. 

 Cinereous Bunting, with the wings and tail brown. 

 Emberiza asiatica. Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 4\Q. J2. 

 Guar Bunting. Lath. Syn. Sup. l6o. 



Given on the authority of Dr. Latham, who 

 thus describes it : " Size small : length four inches 

 and a half: beak pale rose-colour: head, neck, 

 back, breast, and belly, cinereous, palest beneath : 

 wings and tail brown, with paler edges : legs pale 

 blue :" native of the East Indies, where it is called 

 Guar. 



