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COLOURED BUNTING. 



(Emberiza fucata.) 



E. passerina, cervice cano-ci?ie?~ea, corpore subtus lineaque siqjra 

 et infra oculos alba. 



Sparrow-coloured Bunting, with the top of the neck hoary ci- 

 nereous ; body beneath, and stripe above and beneath the 

 eyes, white. 



Emberiza fucata. Gmel. Syst. Nat. I. 871. — Lath. Ltd. Orn. 1. 

 410. 73. — Pall, reise. 3. 698. 22. 



Coloured Bunting. Lath. Syn. Sup. II. 202. 10. 



Described by Pallas : size of the Foolish Bunt- 

 ing : prevailing colour above similar to a Sparrow ; 

 with the crown of the head and upper part of the 

 nape hoary ash-colour ; the shafts of the feathers 

 brown : neck white, with a circle of brown spots 

 on the throat, and a round rufous mark on the 

 ears : common on the rivers Onon and Trigodia, 

 in Russia. 



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