152 THRUSH. 



bordered all round with white, which is a little clouded with dusky 

 on the breast ; wing coverts black, the lesser tipped with white, the 

 middle and greater ones with rufous; the tail about two inches long; 

 legs black. In some the black cravat is mottled with white, and they 

 are likewise smaller, and such are probably young birds. 

 Inhabit Cayenne. 



201.— RUFOUS THRUSH. 



Turdus rufifrons, Ind. Orn. i. 358. Gm. Lin. i. 825. 

 Merle roux de Cayenne, Buf. iii. 402. PI. enl. 644. I. 

 Rufous Thrush, Gen. Syn. iii. 80. Shaw's Zool.x. 219. 



LENGTH six inches and a half. Bill nearly straight, except 

 just at the tip, where it is a trifle hooked, colour blackish ; top of 

 the head, and all the upper parts of the body, quills and tail, brown ; 

 but the wing coverts are black, bordered with yellow; forehead, 

 sides above the eye, and all beneath rufous ; under tail coverts white ; 

 tail two inches and a quarter long, ash-colour; legs the same. 



Inhabits Cayenne. 



202— MUSICIAN THRUSH. 



Turdus Arada, Ind. Orn.i. 358. Buf. iv. 480. 



—^— can tans, Gm. Lin. i. 825. 



Le Musicien de Cayenne, PL enl. 706. 2. 



Musician Thrush, Gen. Syn. iii. 80. Shaiv's Zool. x. 282. 



LENGTH four inches. Bill black, nearly straight, except a 

 slight curve at the tip ; top of the head, and all the upper parts, 

 wings, tail, and thighs, rufous-brown, transversely striated with 

 dusky, or blackish lines ; chin, sides under the eye, and throat, 

 rufous-orange ; on each side of the neck, beneath the eye, a broad 

 patch of black, spotted with white ; breast, belly, and vent, dusky 

 white ; tail one inch long; legs yellowish. 



