MANAKIN. 229 



plumage in general black, with a polished steel gloss; middle of 

 the belly inclining to red ; thighs grey ; on the wings a white spot; 

 beneath the wings yellow ; legs red. 



The female is olive above, with a trace of red surrounding the 

 crowu ; the under parts olive yellow ; the rest as in the male. 



Young birds are wholly olive, except the head, throat, breast, and 

 belly, which are marked with red spots. 



This species inhabits Guiana, where it is very common. 



A. — Pipra aureola, Lin. i. 339.7. jS. 

 Manacus aurantius, Bris.iv. 454. 7rf.8vo.ii. 171. 

 Le Manakin orange, Buf. iv. 417. PI. enl. 302. 2. 



Black and Yellow Manakin, Gen. Syn. iv. 525. 9. A. Edw. pi. 83. 2. Shaw's Zool. 

 x. p. 22. 



This differs in having those parts orange, which are crimson in 

 the other; thighs orange and black mixed ; bend of the wing dirty 

 orange; the rest as in the former bird. 



B. — Length four inches. Bill and legs brown ; throat and chin 

 high orange ; the rest of the neck and breast fine crimson ; down the 

 middle of the belly mixed crimson and orange ; the general colour 

 of the plumage otherwise black; the edge of the wing from the bend 

 fine yellow; under wing coverts white and dusky mixed; on the 

 inner webs of all the quills a spot of white, enlarging inwards, and 

 on the interior one nearly reaching the base ; thighs orange ; the 

 quills nearly as long as the tail. 



The female olive-green above, and dull pale orange beneath, 

 with a mixture of deeper orange on the chin and throat ; edge of 

 the wing yellow; under wing coverts whitish. 



These two last inhabit Berbice, and are in the collection of Mr. 

 Mc. Leay. The name attached to them Karoflikien, the male, and 

 Karoflikini the female. 



