THE 
R E D-RUMPED ORIOLE. 
Generic Character. 
Bill conic, convex, very fharp-pointed, flrait: the 
upper mandible rather longer than the lower 
and (lightly emarginated. 
Tongue bifid, fharp-pointed. 
Feet formed for walking. 
Specific Character, &c. 
Black ORIOLE, with yellow bill and crimfon 
rump. 
Red-rumped ORIOLE. 
Lath. fyn. l. p. 420. 
Le CASSIQUE rouge. 
Brijf. orn. 2. p. g8.pl. 8. f. 2. 
Le CASSIQUE rouge du Brefil. 
Buf. ois. 3. p. 238. PI. enl. 482. 
This fpecies, which is about the fize of a black¬ 
bird, is a native of South America: it is readily 
aiftinguilhed from the reft of its congeners by the 
rich 
