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FRIVOLOUS THRUSH. 



(Turdus frivolus.) 



Tu. fuscus subtiis rufo-albiduSifronte cinereo alhoque mria. 

 Brown Thrush, beneath reddish white, with the forehead varied 



with white and cinereous. 

 Turdus frivolus. Lath, hid. Orn, Sup, xliii. 19. 

 Frivolous Thrush. Lath. Syn. Sup. II. 186. 28. 



The Frivolous Thrush inhabits the neighbourhood 

 of Port Jackson : its beak is black : the upper parts 

 of its plumage are brown : the forehead and front 

 of the crown of the head varied with ash-colour 

 and white : quills light brown : under parts of the 

 body white, inclining to rufous on the sides of the 

 neck and breast, and to yellow under the wings : 

 tail dark brown, and short : legs lead-colour. 



ABYSSINIAN THRUSH. 

 (Turdus Abyssinicus.) 



Tv.JuscuSf remigibus caiidaque saturatioribus, gutture fuscescente^ 



co7'jpore subtusjuho. 

 Brown Thrush, with the quills and tail darkest ; throat brownish ; 



and body beneath fulvous. 

 Turdus abyssinicus. Gmel. Syst. Nat, 1. 824.— ZaM. Ind, Orn, 



1. 357. 111. 



Le Merle brun d'Abissinie. BuJ". Hist. Nat, Ois. 3. 407, 

 Abyssinian Thrush. Lath, Gen. Syn. 3. 7s. 104. 



