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RUFOUS THRUSH. 

 (Turdus rufifrons.) 



Tu. fusciis, sincipite lateribus capitis corporeque subtus rufis, 

 tectricibus alarum iiigris Jlavo mnrginatiSf caiida citierea, tectri- 

 cibus inJerio7'ibus albis. 



Brown Thrush, with the forehead, sides of the head, and body 

 beneath rufous ; the wing-coverts black, margined with ru- 

 fous ; the tail ash-coloured ; and the under tail-coverts white. 



Turdus rufifrons. Gmel, Syst. Nat. 1. 825. — Lath. Ind. Orri. 

 1. 358. 115. 



Le Merle roux de Cayenne. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 3? 402.— 



Buf. PI. Enl. 644./. 1. 

 Rufous Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 80. 108. 



This species is found at Cayenne : it is above six 

 inches in length : the beak is dusky : the crown 

 of the head and upper parts of the body brown : 

 the wing-coverts black, edged with yellow : the 

 forehead, cheeks, supercilia, and all the under 

 parts of the body, rufous : the quills and tail 

 brown : the under tail-coverts white : legs cine- 

 reous. 



NEW ZEALAND THRUSH. 



(Turdus australis.) 



Tu. corpore fiisco nigricante, pectore abdomineque albis. 

 Thrush with a (Jusky brown body, white breast and abdomen. 

 Turdus australis. Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 338. 43. — Mus. Carls. 69. 

 New Zealand Thrush. Lath. Syn. Sup. II. 178. 4. 



