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CANADA FLYCATCHER. 

 (Muscicapa Canadensis.) 



Mu. cinerea suhtus lutea, loris luteis, vertice nigro maculato. 

 Cinereous Flycatcher, beneath yellowish ; lores yellow ; crown 



spotted with black. 

 Muscicapa Canadensis, Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 327. 13. — Gmel, Syst, 



Nat. 1. g'^y.—Lath, Ind. Orn, 2. 484. 65. — Wils, Amer. Orn. 



3. 100. 



Muscicapa Canadensis cinerea. Briss. Orn. 2. 406. 25. pi. 30. 

 f.4. 



Canada Flycatcher. Fen. Arct.Zool. 2. 273. — Lath. Gen, Syn. 

 3. 354. 5.— Wils. Amer. Orn. 3. 100. 24. 



The Canada Flycatcher is four inches and a 

 half in length : its beak and legs are dusky : the 

 crown of its head grey, spotted with black : cheeks 

 with a black spot ; space between the beak and 

 eye yellow : upper parts of the plumage ash- 

 coloured ; the quills and tail grey brown, with 

 grey edges : wing-coverts cinereous : under parts 

 of the plumage yellow, varied with small black 

 spots on the neck and upper part of the breast : 

 under tail-coverts dirty white. Native of Canada 

 and other parts of North America. 



