YELLOW-THROATED HONEYGUIDE. 
Indicator Jlavicollis , Swains. 
Above olive-brown ; rump and body beneath white ; chin, 
throat, and breast, clear l'ulvous- yellow ; immaculate. 
Le Grand Indicateur, Indicator Major, Vieil. Gall. pi. 45. 
We can find no record of this Honeyguide as a 
distinct species in any of the modem publications, 
although it has been figured by Vieillot under the 
belief that it is the Great Honeyguide of Le Vail- 
lant. A specimen, in an indifferent state, sent from 
Sierra Leone, has long been in our possession, but 
a much finer, obviously in the most perfect state of 
adult plumage, has more recently come from Senegal, 
so that all suspicions of our first specimen being a 
young or imperfectly fledged bird are now removed. 
We suspected, moreover, that it might have been 
the great Indicator of Le Yaillant, particularly as it 
exactly agrees with his description in regard to the 
white on the rump and on the tail-feathers ; but it 
seems that loth the species he has described have 
their tails coloured in the same way, while the 
Senegal bird, instead of “ having the whole of the 
front of the neck, from the beak to the breast, 
marked with greyish-white in the middle of the 
