IG 
BEAUTirUL BIEDS. 
cliloronofiis), is thus coloured. The whole of the head, 
iieek above, aud the throat, as far as the breast, is of a 
dark glossy hlue-greeu ; this colour termiuates before 
it reaches the iiiterscapulars, which, Avith the remainder 
of the upper plumage, is olive-green, over which there 
is a strong tinge of yelloAv, AAnthout any of that me- 
tallic gloss seeu on the head and neck. The side 
feathers on the breast, just beneath the Aving, ai’e of a 
clear aud delicate straw-vellow ; Avhile the Avhole of 
the body, belly, vent, and under tail-coverts are of a 
deep aud uniform cinereous gi’ey. The quills and tail- 
feathers are dark hair-broAvn, ed^ed with A'elloA\ish 
oliA’e. Length five inches. 
