MUSCICAPIDiE. 



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Inhabits Brazil. Length four inches: the pre- 

 vailing colour of the upper parts of the body, the 

 wings, and tail, is clear green : the top of the head 

 is bluish-ash : over the eyes is a broad white dash, 

 extending towards the occiput : the lores and the 

 throat are varied with whitish and greenish : the fore 

 part of the neck and the abdomen are yellow ; and 

 the breast is greenish -yellow : the beak is short, brown 

 above and white beneath. The female is less bril- 

 liant in colour ; and has the top of the head varied 

 with green. 



Sp. 16. Mu. flammiceps. Temm. PL Col. 144./ 3. 



Mu. subcristata, crista in marem igneo-riifd, in foeminam rufes- 

 cente ; f route y nucha, dor so, uropygioque Jiavescente-rufis loris 

 et corpora infra albido-Jlavis ; collo antice pectoreque nigra 

 striatis. 



Slightly-crested Flycatcher, the crest fiery-red in the malcy red- 

 dish in the Jemale; with the forehead, nape, back, and rump 

 brownish-red; the lox'es and body beneath whitish-yellow ; the 

 neck in front and breast striped with black. 



^ Inhabits Brazil. Length four inches : the top of 

 the head is clothed with rather long feathers, of which 

 the central ones in the male are fiery-red, and in the 

 female reddish : the forehead, the nape> the back, 

 and the rump are brownish-red : the tail is brown : 

 the wings dusky-brown, with two reddish bands on 

 their coverts : the lores, and all the under parts of 

 the plumage, are whitish-yellow ; the fore part of the 

 neck and the breast being dashed with brownish-red 

 streaks. 



Sp. 17. Mu.gularis. Temm, PI. Col. 167 » f. I. . , 



