90 SHRIKE. 



bjack, the feathers more or less margined with pale rufous; tail 

 rounded at the end, only three quarters of an inch in length, colour 

 pale rufous; the quills reach rather beyond the base; legs dusky. 

 Inhabits Cayenne. — In the collection of H. Brogden, Esq. 



113.— GREY-HEADED SHRIKE. 



Tanagra Guianensis, Ind.Orn.\. 427. Gm. Lin.i. 893. 



Le Verderoux, Buf. iv. 272. 



Batara, Tern. Man. Ed.'u. Anal. p. Iviii. 



Le Sourcirou, Leoail. Ois.n. 111. pi. 76. f.2. 



Le Lindo vert, a front roux, Voy. d' Azara, in. No. 97. 



Grey-headed Tanager, Gen. Syn.m. 231. 



SIZE of a Sparrow, but shorter; length under six inches. Bill 

 brown or black, made like that of a Shrike, having a notch near the 

 point ; forehead deep rufous, with a streak of the same over the eye 

 to the nape; head and cheeks slate-colour; plumage in general above 

 the body olive green ; beneath, as far as the breast, the same, but 

 paler, afterwards dusky white to the vent ; tail even at the end, and 

 the wings reach a little beyond the rump ; edges of both quills and 

 tail feathers greenish yellow ; legs brown. 



Inhabits Guiana, but not common ; from the appearance of the 

 figure of the bird in M. Levaillant's plate, added to his opinion, it is 

 here placed as a Shrike. 



H4.—WHITE-SHOULDERED SHRIKE. 



Lanius varius, Ind.Orn.i. 78. Gm.Lin.'i. 307. Shaw's Zool. vii. 334. 

 White-shouldered Shrike, Gen. St/n. i. 190. 



BILL black, upper parts of the body cinereous brown ; forehead 

 and cheeks somewhat mottled with a paler colour ; throat and breast 



