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YELLOW TANAGER. 



(Tanagra flava.) 



Ta. obscure Ji^va, abdomine nigro-maculato, collo inferiore pec- 

 toregue nigris. 



Dull yellow Tanager, with the abdomen spotted with black, 

 and the under part of the neck and breast black. 



Tanagra flava. Gmcl. Syst. Nut. l. 896. — Lath. Ind. Orn, 1. 

 431 40. 



Tangara brasiliensis flava. Briss, Orn. 3. 39. 22.— Buff, Hisi» 



Nat. Ois. 4. 300.pl. 3. 

 Yellow Tanager. Lath, Gen, Syn. 3., 244. 42. 



This singular species is the size of a Lark : its 

 beak is black : all the upper parts of its plumage 

 are dark yellow : the lower part of the neck and 

 the breast are black : the belly is spotted with 

 black, and towards the vent is plain dark yellow : 

 the quills and tail are diisky, with green edges : 

 legs cinereous. Inhabits Brasil. 



W^HITE-HEADED TANAGER. 

 (Tanagra aibifrons.) 



lA.jMScO'nigra's mitusJla'Qescens, gula juguhque pallide ruhru^ 

 peciore alhqtie f urpureo-^rubyis^Jronie albo. 



Brown-black Tanager, beneath yellowish, with the throat and 

 juguliim pale J^ed» the breast and v^ings pisrple red^ the fore- 

 head white* 



