BLACK AND BLUE TANAGER. 453 



Tanagra brasiliensis. Lin. Syst, Nat. 1. 3l6. 15. — Gmel. Si/st, 



Nat. 1. 895. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 424. 15. 

 Tanagra brasiliensis caerulea. Briss. Orn. 3. 9* 4:. pi. l-f*^* 

 Le Turquin. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 258. 

 Tangara bleu du Bresil. Buff. PI. Enl. 179./ 1. 

 Turquoise Tanager. LatJi, Gen. Sj/n. 3. 225. I6. 



This measures rather more than six inches in 

 length : its beak and legs are black : the head, 

 fore-part of the neck, and lower part of the neck, 

 ash-coloured blue : spot on the breast, hind part 

 of the neck, upper part of the back, round the 

 beak, and the tail, black : under parts dirty white. 

 Inhabits Brasil. 



BLACK AND BLUE TANAGER. 

 (Tanagra barbadensis.) 



Ta. nigra, suhtus Jlavicans, pectore uropygioque ccerideis. 

 Black Tanager, beneath yellowish, with the breast and rump 

 blue. 



Tanagra barbadensis caerulea. Briss. Orn. 3. 8. 3. 

 Tanagra cayenensis caerulea. Briss. Orn. 3. 6. 2. pi. \ .f, 3. 

 Tanagra mexicana. Lath, Lid, Orn. 1. 426. 23. — Lin, Sijst, 



Nat. 1. 315. 10.— Gmel. Si/st. Nat. 1. 893. 

 Tangara blue. Btif. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 282.— Buff, PI. Enl, 



155./. 1. 



Tangara diable-enrheume. Buff. Hist, Nat. Ois. 4. 27* 

 Tangara tachete de Cayenne. Buff. PI, Enl. 2^0. f, 2. 

 Black and blue Tanager. Edwards. Glean, 350. — Lath. Gen. 

 Syn, 3. 230. 24. 



