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YELLOW-HEADED ORIOLE. 



Oriolus icterocephalus. 0. niger, capite colloque luteis. Lin. 

 Syst. Nat. 



Black Oriole, with luteous head and neck. 

 CoifFe-jaune. Bujf, ois. 

 CaroQge de Cayenne. PL Enl. 343. 

 Yellow- Headed Starling. Edwards. pL 323. 

 Yellow-Headed Oriole. Lath. syn. 



Length seven inches: bill blackish: lores, or 

 spaces between the bill and eyes black : legs 

 brown. Native of Cayenne. 



GOLD-HEADED ORIOLE. 



Oriolus chrysocephalus. 0. nigerj pileo tedricihus alarum cau' 



daque luteis. Un. Syst. Nat. 

 Black Oriole, with the crown of the head^ wing-coverts and 



tail- coverts yellow. 

 Gracula chrysoptera. Merrem. Ic. aD.fasc. \.t.3. 

 Gold-Headed Oriole. Lath, syn. 



Length about eight inches: colour as in the 

 specific character: bill black; legs lead-colour: 

 tail somewhat lengthened and cuneiform. Native 

 of America, but of w^iat particular regions seems 

 not distinctly known: seems to have been first 

 described by Brisson. 



