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PAGODA GRAKLE. 



Gracala Pagodarum. G. griseo-mfescens, subtus subroseus, 

 vertice crisiato, remigibus primoribus nigris. 



Rufescent-grey Grakle, subrosaceous beneath, with black crest- 

 ed crown and black primary wing- feathers. 



Le Martin Brame. Levaill. ois, pi. g5. 



Pagoda Thrush. ? Lath. syrt. 



Size of a Starling: general appearance consider- 

 ably resembling that of the Turdus roseus or Rose- 

 coloured Ouzel, but of less vivid colours: native 

 of India, w^here it is said to be very common, and 

 is often observed on the tops of the Indian Pagodas: 

 observed also in Africa by Monsr. Levaillant, 



MALABAR GRAKLE. 



pracula Malabarica. G. cinerea, subtus ferruginea, capite collo- 



que albo lineatisj alis nigris. 

 Cinereous Grakle^ ferruginous beneath, with head and neck 



streaked with white, and black wings. 

 Turdus Malabar icus. Lin. Gmel. 



Le Martin Viellard de la cote de Malabar. Sonner. Voy. Lid, 

 2. p. 195. 



Length about seven inches: bill black, with 

 yellov^ish tip: irides yellow: feathers of the head 

 and neck cinereous, narrow, lengthened, and 

 marked by a longitudinal white streak : back, 

 rump, upper part of the wings, and tail, cinereous: 

 greater quill-feathers black: under parts of the 

 bird rufous brown: legs yellow: native of Malabar. 



