Crass Il. GOLDEN. CRESTED WREN. © 279 
WITH forehead and underfide of the 152. Scorcn 
© body of a fine pale yellow: wings of 
the fame color: back and tail of a pale brown. 
Communicated by Mr. Latham of Dartford, who 
thought that it was fhot in the Highlands of Scot- 
land, It was of the fize of a wren. 
La Soulcie. Belon av. 345. Le Poul, ou Souci, ou Roi- 153-GoLpEn 
Tettigon. obf. 12. telet hupé, Calendula, CRESTED. 
Regulus. Ge/ner av. 727. Briffon av. ill. 579. 
Fior rancio. Oza, 6. es reculus. Liz. fpf. 
Aldr. av. Il. 290. 
Wil. orn. 227. Kapasloce! Faun. Suec. fp. 
Rati fyn. av. 79. 749 
Edw, av. 254. Sommer Zaunkoenig (Sum- 
Cat. Carol. app. 36, 37. mer Wren). Frifch, I. 24, 
Kratlich. Scopolz, No. 240. Goldhannel. Kram. 378. 
Fugle-Konge. Br. 285. 
Br. Zool. yor. plate S. f. 3. 
HIS is the left of the Brith birds, weigh- 
Tt ine only feventy-fix grains. Its length is Descrip. 
three inches and a half; the breadth five inches: 
it may readily be diftincuifhed from all other birds, 
not only by its fize, but by the beautiful fcarlet 
mark on the head, bounded on each fide by a fine 
yellow line. The bill is dufky: the feathers of the 
forehead are green: from the bill to the eyes is a 
narrow white line: the back and the hind part of 
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