6iz 
Cxrulea. 
S. 
Cyana, 
*Arundi~ 
7t4cea. 
Sihilla, 
Sperata. 
BIRDS. PASSERES. 86. MotacilU- 
Above blue, beneath white ; winffs and tail 
“ felt 
Head black ; quill and 6 middle tail-feathers blaf 
white. j cyl'''" 
Inhabits Pettfylvania : fizc of M, hippolais ; hud ^ 
drical neft, open at the top, in the forked branch o -i 
i?i 7 ^ black, lower mandible f cddilli at the bafe; ^ ^ , 
the male) from the bill to the hind-head ; 
on the inner edge ; outmoft tail-feathers white, th 
alb, 5, 5 tipt with white, 
v-"' * 
Fine blue, beneath fnowy j from the bill to the 
black ftreak. 
Inhabits Dauuria : fize of M. calliope. 
nJ 
Above olive-brown, beneath whitiHi ; ^ 
whitilh-brown ; band in the middle of th® 
neath tawny-yellow ; tail brown, llightly jf'fl' 
foies greeniih-yellow. . bu‘*^*|s, 
Inhabits reedy places in England: 7^- inches 
nelf near- the ground w'ith 3 or 4 reeds for its 
and lays 4 whitilh eggs fpotted with olive. 
Upper mandible hom-colour, lower fleflt-coioi > 
orange; irids brown ; chin white ; legs pale olive. 
j 
Blackifh, beneath white ; breaft rufous ; f 
white fpot. 
Inhabits Madagafcar : fize of M. rubicola ; fitiS* 
_r '., 1 , 1 j_.- _i- -L- ■ - -.cauertr * 
Feathers of the back and edges of the whg-i 
Green-brown, beneath and rump tufous-gr®y.’ ^jy 
tail-feathers blackifli, lateral ones obUq 
tawny-brown. 
Chin white; breaft rufous. 
Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope : 6 inches long- 
<fRubecola. 
2. 
3 ' 
Grey ; throat and breaft ferruginous. j^jack 
Chin white"; wing-coverts varied with jged 
rufous ; quill aud tail-feathers black; ® 
rufous. j,itJ 
Entirely white. 
