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back, fine yellow; from the breast the same, but the chin, throat, 

 fore part of the neck, wings, and tail, are glossy black ; eye sur- 

 rounded with a naked, red skin, elongated before and behind ; tail 

 cuneiform, as long as the body, and the wings do not reach much 

 beyond the base of it ; legs dusky. 



Supposed to inhabit New South Wales. Seen in a collection at 

 Amsterdam. 



143 —RUSTY THRUSH. 



LENGTH eight inches, breadth eleven. Bill thick, with a few 

 hairs at the base ; under mandible stont, inclining upwards ; plu- 

 mage in general deep rufous ; quills dusky ; tail three inches and a 

 half long, black ; legs black ; the wings, when closed, reach a little 

 beyond the rump. 



A specimen in the collection of Mr. Thompson, but from whence 

 unknown. 



144 —WHITE-JAWED THRUSH. 



SIZE of a Blackbird ; length ten inches. Bill black, and 

 somewhat bent ; plumage in general black ; the feathers of the head 

 elongated into a crest ; on each jaw a large, oval, white patch ; the 

 belly, before the legs, mixed with a little white ; tail cuneiform, the 

 four middle feathers plain, the others tipped with white. 



Native place unknown. — In the collection of Mr. Harrison. 



145— NEW SOUTH WALES THRUSH. 



LENGTH nine inches. Bill black, slightly notched at the tip, 

 but with no bristles at the base ; top of the head ash-colour, with a 



