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rump, are a bright yellow; but the brcafi: is varie- 
gated with elegant l)lack fpots. TJie thighs, belly, 
and covert-featht IS under the tail, are white; the 
wings are of a very dark alh -colour ; the tips of the 
firiL and fecond rows of the covert-feathers are 
white, forming; two oblique tranfverfe bars on each 
wing; the quills next the back are alfo edged with 
wh.ite; and the covert-feathers within-fide the 
wings are v/hice. The infides of the quills are ci- 
nereous, with narrow edges of white on their in- 
ner webs; the tail-feathers, except the two mid- 
dlemoft, which are black, have the central parts 
of their inner vvcbs white, their tops and bottoms 
being blackifn. The covert-feathers on the up- 
per fide of the tail are of a deep duflcy colour; and 
the legs and feet are alfo dupKy. This bird is a 
native of Pennfylvania, and is alfo probably found 
in feveral of the neighbouring provinces. 
Fly-Catcker, Yellow-Tailed. This bird 
has a brov/n bill, fomewhat comprefled like that 
of the duck; about the angles of the mouth feve- 
ral hairs projeft forv/ards on each fide of the bill ; 
the top of the head, and the covert-feathers above 
the tail, are cinereous; the hinder part of the neck, 
the back, and the covert-feathers of the wings, 
are an olive-green; and the quill-feathers are a 
dufl;y brown, or blackifh vv'ith an olive caf!:. The 
covert-feathers within -fide the wings areayellowifii 
wliite; and" the tail-feathers are yellow v;ith dirty 
brov/n tips, except the two middle ones, which 
are entirely a dark brov/n. The whole under-fide, 
from the bill to the tail, is whitifh with faint 
{hades of reddifli brown on the fides of the breaft; 
the fides under the vs^ings are yellow; and the 
legs and feet are a dufl<y brown. 
Fly-Catcher, Yellovz-Spotted. The bill 
of this bird is of a dark brown or dufky colour ; 
the top of tiie head, the hinder part of the neck, 
the back, wings, and tail, are a dark greenifh 
olive ; the greater feathers of the wings and tail are 
more dufky; and the inner webs of the fide tail- 
feathers are white, half their lengths from the tips; 
the fecond row of covert-feathers of the v/ings 
have white tips, and thefe form a white fpot on 
the upper part of each wing. The throat, breaft:, 
fides, and inner cbverts of the wings, are yellow, 
with flnall black fpots down the middles of the 
featliers ; the belly and thigl is are a fainter yellow 
without any foots ; and lines of yellow pafs from 
the bill over each eye. The covert-feathers be- 
neath the tail are v/hite; and the legs and feet are 
a dufky brov/n. This bird, together with the pre- 
ceding, are natives of the Wefi: Indies. 
Fly-Catcher, Golden-Crowned. Thisbird 
has a flender bill of a blackifn or dufKy colour; 
from which a broad black lifi: croffes the eye, and 
extends backwards; and above it tliere is a narrow 
black line. The fides of the head, and the throat 
beneath the black lift, are white; the hinder parts 
of the head and neck, and the back and covert- 
feathers above the tail, are blueifh, with duficy fpots 
down the centres of the plumage. The upper 
pa"t of the breaft is black v/ith a fmail admixture 
of grey; on the crown of the head there is a fpot 
of bright yellov/; and the fides of the breaft below 
the black bar, and the rump, are of the fame beau- 
tiful colour. The v/ings are duiliy, with grey 
edges; the tail, which is compofed of twelve fea- 
thers, is duflcy or blackifh ; the belly, thighs, and 
covert-feathers under the tail, are white fpotted 
' v/ith black; and the legs, feet, and claws, are 
diiflcv. This fpecies is a native of Fcnnlylvania. 
Fly-Catcher, Golden-V/inged. The bill 
of this bird is ftraight, fliarp-pointed, and black; 
from the angle of the miouth a broad black lift 
paffes through the eye ; and above and below there 
are white lines. The throat is black; the breaft, 
belly, thighs, and covert-feathers beneath the tail, 
are white; the top of the head is a bright yellow; 
and the upper fide of the neck, the back, the 
rump, and the lefi^er coverts of the wings, are a 
light blueifh flate-colour; the quills and the upper 
fide of the tail are a dark cinereous; the exterior 
webs of the firft row of outer feathers of the wings 
are yellow, as well as the tips of the feathers next 
above thefe, v/hich, when united, form a fpot of 
bright yellow on each wing. The interior coverts 
of the wings are v/hite; the under-fide of the tail 
is afli-coloured ; and the legs and feet are dufky. 
Fly-Catcher, Green, Black-Throated. 
This bird has a flender bill, lharp-pointed, and 
black; the fides of the head and part of the neck 
are a fine bright yellow; the throat is black; and 
the crov/n of the head, the neck, back, rum.p, and 
lefi^er coverts of the wings, are of a green olive co- 
lour. The v/ings and tail are a dark cinereous, 
except the tips of fome of the wing-feathers, which 
are white ; the breaft is yellowifh ; the belly, thighs, 
and coverts beneath tlie tail, are white; and the 
legs and feet are dufky. This fpecies is a bird of 
paflage in Pennfylvania. 
Fly-Catcher, Red-Throated. This bird 
has a fiender black bill; the crown of the head is 
yellow ; and a black mark pafi^es from the angle 
of the bill under the eye. The hind part of the 
head is black ; the fides of the head, part of the 
throat, the belly, thighs, and covert-feathers un- 
der the tail, are white; the lower part of the throat 
is of a dark reddifti hue, which colour divides and 
paffes under each v/ing; the back, rump, and upper 
fides of the wings, are duflcy, bordered with a 
lightifh green colour, except the two principal 
rows of covert-feathers of the wings, which are 
deeply tipped with white, forming two light bars 
acrofs each wing. The covert-feathers v/ithin-fide 
the wings are white; the tail is blackifh on it's up- 
per fide ; and the legs and feet are black. 
Fly-Catcher, Little Blue Grey, of Ed- 
wards. The bill of this bird is black, except 
the lower mandible, which is reddifli at the bafe; 
the top and fides of the head, the upper fide of 
the neck, the back, rump, and upper fide of the 
tail, are all of a blueifli flate-colour; from the 
noftrils a black arched mark paffes over the eye 
to the hinder part of the head; the wings are ex- 
ternally of a brownifli afli-colour, longitudinally 
marked with white ; the two exterior feathers on 
each fide of the tail are white; the whole under- 
fide, from the bill to the tail, is of the fame co- 
lour; and the legs and feet are black. Tiiis bird 
is a native of the United States of America. 
Fly-Catcher, Yellow- Vented. This fpe- 
cies, which is a native of the ifland of Java, has a 
black bill, and a black front and crefl-. The neck, 
the fides of the breaft, and the belly, are Vvhite; 
the back and wings are brov/n; the coverts of the 
tail are white; the vent is yellow; the tail is long, 
duflcy, and barred near the extremity with white; 
and the legs are dufky. 
Fly-Catcher, Yellow-Brkasted. Thisbird, 
which is about the fize of the gold-finch, inhabits 
the ifland of Ceylon, v/here it is much admired 
for the fweetnefs of it's note. The bill is grey j 
the head and cheeks are black; the back and co- 
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