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GREEN GRAKLE. 



Gracula viridis. G. viridi-olivacea, gula ahdomineque maculis 

 fuscis, Cauda apice alba. Lath. ind. orn. suppl. 



Olive-green Grakle, with dusky spots on the throat and abdo- 

 men, and tail tipped with v/hite. 



Green Grakle. Lath. syn. svppL 2. 



Length about eleven inches: bill stout, brown, 

 and slightly bent: colour of the bird dull green: 

 chin varied with brown : under parts whitish with 

 a few dusky streaks: wings edged with white, and 

 tail tipped with that colour: legs black. Native 

 of New Holland. 



BLACK-HEADED GRAKLE. 



Gracula melanocephala. G. griseo-ccerulescens, subtns alba, 

 capite nigro,f route Jasciaque tectricum albis. Lath. ind. orn. 

 suppL 



Blueish-grey Grakle, white beneath, with black head, white 



front, and white band across the wing-coverts. 

 Black-Headed Grakle. Lath. syn. suppl. 2. 



Length about nine inches: bill j^ellow, bent, 

 and not much unlike that of the Thrush tribe, 

 though stouter at the base : legs longish, and of a 

 pale yellow colour: claws strong. Native of New 

 Holland. 



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