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CINNAMON CREEPER. 



Certhia cimiamonea. C, cinnamonea suhtus alba, cauda subcuneata 



rectricibus acuminatis. 

 Cinnamon Creeper white beneath, with subcuneated tail with 



pointed feathers. 

 Certhia cinnamomea. C. cimamomea subtus alba. Lath, ind, am. 

 Cinnamon Creeper. Lath. syn. snppL 

 Le Cinnamon. Viell. Certh.pl. 62, 



Length about five inches : colour on the upper 

 parts bright cinnamon, without any variegation, ex- 

 cept that the tips of the quiil-feathers are blackish : 

 lores or spaces between the bill and eye black : 

 whole under parts white : tail slightly cuneated, 

 and all the feathers sharp-pointed: bill black: 

 legs brown. Native country uncertain. The spe- 

 cimen from which the description is drawn up is 

 preserved in the British Museum, and has been 

 well figured in the work of Monsr. Viellot, 



LUNATED CREEPER. 



C. lunata. C. supra ferruginea subtus alba, capite nigro macula 



oculari rubra lunulaque occipitali alba. 

 Ferruginous Creeper white beneath, with black head marked by 



a red eye-spot and a white occipital crescent. 

 he Fuscalbin. Viell. Certh. pi, 6l. 



Described and figured by myself for the work 

 of Monsr. Viellot. Length rather more than five 



