218 FLYCATCHER. 



104— YELLOW-EARED FLYCATCHER. 



Muscicapa Novae Hollandia?, Ind. Orn. ii. 478. 



Yellow-eared Flycatcher, Gen. Syn. Sup. ii. 215. White's Journ. pi. p. 161. Shaw's 

 Zool.x. 384. 



LENGTH seven inches. Bill broad at the base, and yellowish ; 

 general colour of the plumage brown, beneath whitish ; belly pure 

 white; behind the eyes, and beneath them, a yellow streak, growing 

 broader behind ; tail pretty long, the two middle feathers rather 

 shorter than the others. — Inhabits New-Holland. 



105.— BUFF-THROATED FLYCATCHER. 



LENGTH seven inches and a half. The bill stout, somewhat 

 depressed at the base, three-quarters of an inch long, with a slight 

 notch at the tip, and several hairs at the base, pointing forwards ; 

 between the nostrils and eye a dark trace ; the general colour of the 

 plumage, including the eye, glossy black, with a tinge of blue on 

 the head and neck, as also on the wing coverts ; under wing coverts 

 dull black ; from the chin to vent white, with a pale rufous or buff- 

 coloured tinge above the breast, on the throat ; tail three inches and 

 a half long, even at the end, wholly glossy black ; quills dusky, 

 and reach about half way on the tail ; the tips of the outer feathers 

 of the latter have a minute speck of white; legs weak, black. 



Inhabits New-Holland. — In the collection of Lord Stanley. 



106— AUSTRALASIAN FLYCATCHER. 



LENGTH six inches and a half. Bill stout, rather broad at the 

 base, with a few slight hairs, deep brown, the under mandible pale 



