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GREY-HEADED CREEPER. 



Certhia Seniculus. C, olivacisa suhtus Jlava, 'certice griseo, gems 



nigris, 



Olive Creeper, yellow beneath, with grey crown, and black 

 cheeks. 



Le Guit-guit a tete grise. Viell, Certh, pi, 50, 



Size of the Black-Capped Creeper, or rather a 

 trifle larger: colour olive above, bright yellow 

 beneath ; crown of the head grey : beginning of the 

 forehead, and cheeks black, imbedding the eyes : 

 bill brown : legs dull yellow. Native of Cayenne. 



GRACULTNE CREEPER. 



Certhia graculina. C. olivacea suhtus alba, vertice nigro fascia; 



transversa alba, orbitis nudis Jlaus. 

 Olive Creeper, white beneath, with black crown marked by a 



transverse white bar, and naked blue orbits. 

 Le Heoro-taire gracule, Viell, Certh, pi, 87. 



A LARGE species, measuring twelve or thirteen 

 inches in length : colour above rufous brown, ex- 

 cept on the crown of the head, which is black: but 

 from the corners of the mouth on each side pro- 

 ceeds a naked yellow skin, surrounding the eyes, 

 and from the upper part of this passes a narrow 

 white bar across the top of the head, forming a 

 crescent with the points towards the bill: the 

 whole under parts are white: the bill yellow at 



