BIRDS. PASSERES. 8i. Emberiza. 
54t 
■■own-afh ; wings tawny ; 2 tail-feathers very long. 
Pfittaceous B. 
inhabits Brajil: fi7.e of a fparrow ; t i-j inches long. 
frontlet retjiifli ; middle tuil-feathir? tipt with bay. 
; breaft red ; 4 middle tail-feathers long, pointed, 
2 very long ; bill black. Whidah B. 
Inhabits Africa, chiefly Angola; changes its plumage every 
flpring and autumn, and during the winter wants the longeft 
tail-feathers when the male is dark-brown like th.e female, and 
inches long. 
Bill lead-colour ; neck above pale orange ; upper part of the 
I’elly orange, lower white ; v.ent black ; middle tailfeathers 
4 inches long, waved, more Ihining than the reft, broad and 
terminated by a long thread, 5 — 5 13 inches long, broadefl. 
in the middle and ending in a long thread proceeding from 
the middle of the fliaft ; legs flefh-colour. 
Black t fhoulders red, banded with white ; quill-feathers 
brown ; tail long, the middle feathers extremely long. 
Imperial B, 
Inhabits Africa, dm. Phyf 7. tab. 3. 
Bill and legs dulky-brown ; long tailfeathers refembling thofe 
of the laft, and are wanting in the female, and in the male in 
winter. 
Head black ; crown red ; tail wedged, 2 middle feathers 
very long. Dominican B. 
Length inches ; changes its plumage, like all the reft of the 
long-tailed ones, twice a year, and wants the long tail-feathers 
in winter. 
Bill red ; neck above and body beneath reddifh-wliite ; feathers 
of the lower part of the neck and back black, edged with 
whitilh ; wings black ; inner coverts and quillfeathers edged 
with white { tail black, feme of the feathers tipt with 
white. 
Blackifh, beneath whitilh ; 4 middle tail-feathers long, 
pointed, 2 of them very long ; bill red. 
Long-failed B. 
Inhabits India and Angola ; lefs than a fparrow. 
Temples whitifh ; wing-coverts with a white band ; quillfea. 
iAerj edged with brown ; tail-feathers 12, middle ones laf, 
the next g inches long, nearly black, the reft equal, and half 
white ; legs brown. 
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