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CAYENNE SHRIKE. 



Lanius Cayanas. L, cinereo-ccerulescens, capite remigihus rec-^ 



tridbusque nigris, rostro rubro apice nigro, 

 Blueish-grey Shrike, with the head, quills^ and tail black, the 



bill red with a black tip. 

 Lanius Cayanus. L. cinereiis, capite remigibus rectricibusque 



primoribus nigris. Lin. Sijst. Nat. 

 Pie-griesche grise de Cayenne. PL Enl. 377. ' 

 Le Becarde. Buff. 1. p. 311 . Cayenne Shrike. Lath, syn. 



Size of a Blackbird ; colour a fine blueish grey, 

 with the head, the border of the wings, quill- 

 feathers, and tail black: bill reddish, with black 

 tip: legs black. Native of Cayenne. 



Var. 



This differs in being of a paler grey, with each 

 feather marked by a blackish streak down the 

 shaft : it is, probably, a bird of the first year, or a 

 female. 



BARBARY SHRIKE. 



Lanius Barbarus. L. niger^ subtus ruber, Dertice femoribusqus 



fulvis. Lin. Syst. Nat, 

 Black Shrike, red beneath, with fulvous crown and thighs* 

 Le Gonolek. Buff, ois, 

 Pie-Grieche du Senegal. PI. Enl. 56* 

 Le Gonolek. Levaill. ois. pi. 6g. 

 Barbary Shrike. Lath. syn. 



A MOST elegant species; about the si^e of a 

 Redwing: colour deep black above, except the 

 V. VII. p. II* ^0 



