72 THRUSH. 



60.— PHILIPPINE THRUSH. 



Turdus Philippinus, Ind. Orn. i. 338. Gm. Lin. i. 814. 



La Petite Grive des Philippines, Buf. iii. 316. 



Philippine Thrush, Gen. Syn. iii. 38. Shaw's Zool. x. 223. 



SIZE of a Blackbird ; upper parts of the body olive-brown ; belly 

 and vent yellowish white; neck and breast rufous, spotted with white. 

 Inhabits the Philippine Islands, brought from thence by M. 

 Sonnerat. 



61.— INDIAN THRUSH. 



Turdus Indicus, Ind. Orn.i. 351. Gin. Lin. i. 810. 

 Merula olivacea Indica, Bris. ii. 298. t. 31. 2. Id. 8vo. i. 241. 

 Merle olive des Indes, Buf. iii. 3S4. PI. enl. 564. 1. 

 Indian Thrush, Gen. Syn. iii. 66. Shaw's Zool. x. 238. 



LENGTH eight inches. Bill brown ; upper parts of the plumage 

 deep olive-green, the under the same, but inclined to yellow ; quills 

 brown on the inner, and olive-green on the outer webs, with the 

 edge for two-thirds from the base yellowish ; tail olive-green ; legs 

 blackish. 



Inhabits the East Indies. — One in the British Museum has the 

 chin dusky black, and is rather inferior in size. 



62.— ASH-COLOURED THRUSH. 



Turdus cinerascens, Ind. Orn.i. 352. Gm. Lin. i. S10. 

 Merula cinerea Indica, Bris. ii. 286. t. 25. 3. Id. 8vo. i. 237. 

 Merle cendre des Indes, Buf. iii. 387. 

 Ash-coloured Thrush, Gen. Syn. iii. 67. Shaw's Zool. x. 207. 



LENGTH seven inches. Bill black, at the base a few bristles ; 

 plumage deep ash-colour, paler beneath ; greater wing coverts black, 



