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CATALOGUE. 
A. B. $ . Bootan. From Pemberton's Collection. 
c. (J. Drawing. Assam. From McClelland's Collection. 
C. ^. Japan. Presented by John Gould, Esq., Dec. 1853. 
R. aurorea. Male, length 5 in., of wing 3 in., tail 2\ in., bill to 
gape -f in., and tarse f in. Forehead, lores, ear-coverts, throat, fore 
part of breast, back, upper wing-coverts, apical and basal portion of 
the secondaries and tertiaries, and the two medial tail-feathers, black ; 
exterior margin of the outer tail-feather and apical margin of the rest, 
dusky black ; medial portion of both webs of the secondaries and 
tertiaries white ; crown of head and back of neck slaty ash, rather 
whitish above the ear-coverts ; breast, abdomen, under wing-coverts, 
upper and lower tail-coverts, and tail (except as above), rufous. 
Female, brown above ; the wing-patch rufescent white, beneath 
rufeseent ; upper and lower tail-coverts and tail (except the medial 
feathers of the latter, which are dusky brown) rufous ; bill and legs 
black. 
475. RUTICILLA RUFOGULARIS, Moore. 
Euticilla rufogularis, Moore, P. Z. S. (1854), p. t. 
A. B. C. ? . Pushut. From Griffith's Collection. 
R. rufogularis. Male, length 5^ in., of wing 3f in., tail 2^ in., 
bill to gape in., and tarse f in. Crown and back of neck mixed 
grey and ash ; lores, ear-coverts, and sides of neck, black ; wings and 
medial tail-feathers dark brown ; apical margin of the exterior web 
of the outer tail-feather dusky ; smaller wing-coverts (except the 
feathers immediately on the shoulder), scapulars, basal portion of 
the speculars, and apical margins of the greater wing-coverts, white ; 
exterior margin of the primaries and secondaries pale rufescent ; 
throat and breast, back and rump, upper tail-coverts, and tail, rufous ; 
abdomen, under wing and tail-coverts, pale rufescent ; bill and legs 
black. Female, cinerous brown above, rufescent beneath ; wings 
dark brown, the feathers of which are margined with pale rufescent ; 
lower part of back, upper tail-coverts, and tail, rufous, the two medial 
feathers dark brown, exterior margin of the outer dusky. 
secondaries and tertiaries, extending over both webs of each feather ; bill and feet 
black : according to season, the dorsal plumage is margined with brown edgings, 
the under parts more slightly with greyish, and the wing-coverts with brown. 
Length about 6 inches, of wing 2| inches, and tail 2f inches, bill to gape | inch, 
and tarse f inch. Female, plain brown above, paler beneath, with rufous tail, and 
the same great white wing-patch as in the male." — (Blyth.) 
