BLACK-FACED THRUSH. 



the colour on the nape of the neck extending 

 lower down, and the general colour of the plum- 

 age darker. Inhabits Cayenne. 



BLACK-FACED THRUSH. 

 (Tardus Shanhu.) 



Tu. 'viridi^fuscuSf capite collo inferior e pectore abdomneque 



griseisy orbitis gula juguloqiie nigris, macula aurium alba. 

 Green-brown Thrush, with the head, lower part of the neck, 



breast, and abdomen, grey ; orbits, throat, and jugulum, black ; 



spot behind the ear white. 

 Turdus Shanhu. Gmel. Syst, Nut. 1. 814. — Lath, Ind, Orn. 1. 



337. 38. 



Turdus melanopis. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 829. 

 Black-faced Thrush. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 37. 36. 



The black-faced Thrush is called Shanhu in 

 China, where it is abundant in the woods, and 

 feeds on insects: it is the size of the Blackbird: 

 beak dusky: round the eyes, chin, and throat, 

 black : some individuals with the forehead of that 

 colour : ears with a large white spot : head, lower 

 part of the neck, breast, and belly, grey: back 

 and wings green brown : legs brown. 



