SHRIKE. 



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47— WHITE SHRIKE. 



Lanius albus, Ind. Orn. i. 77: Gm. Lin.l 307. Shaio's Zool. vii. 309. 

 Pie-griesche de L'Isle de Panay, Son. Voy. 115. pi. 72. 

 White Shrike, Gen. Syn. i. 169. 



THIS is double the size of the Woodchat. Bill black ; head, 

 neck, back, belly, and shoulders white ; the rest of the wing and 

 tail black ; across the greater quills a white band ; legs black. 



Inhabits the Isle of Panay. 



48— WHITE-BILLED SHRIKE. 



Lanius leucorynchos, Ind. Orn. i. 77. Lin. Mant. 1771. 524. Gm. Lin. i. 305. Shma's 



Zool. vii. 323. 

 Leptopteryx leucorynchos, Lin. Trans, xiii. 144. 



Lanius manillensis, Bris.'u. 180. 1. 18. 2. Id. 8vo.i. 207. Gerin. t. 62. 

 Pie-griesche de Manille, Pl.enl.9. f. 1. Bu/.l 310. 

 Langrayen, Tern. Man. Ed. 2. p. lx. 

 White-billed Shrike, Gen. Syn. i. 181. 



LENGTH seven inches. Bill hoary, base beset with bristles; 

 head, throat, neck, back, and scapulars blackish ; rump, breast, 

 and under parts whitish ; upper wing coverts, quills, and tail black- 

 ish ; wings and tail equal in length ; legs blackish. 



Inhabits the Island of Manilla. 



A.— Lanius dominicanus, Gm. Lin. i. 302. 



La Pie-griesche dominicaine, Sonn. Voy. 55. t. 26. 



Dominican Shrike, Gen. Syn. i. 181. A. 



Size of the last. Bill conic, greyish, and str<ltag, base bristly ; 

 head, neck, breast, back, wings, and tail black; rump and belly 



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