THE 
MALIMBIC TANAGER. 
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Generic Character. 
Bill conic, acuminated, a little inclining towards 
the point : the upper mandible slightly 
ridged, and notched near the end. 
Specific Character , &e. 
Black TANAGER, With the crest, cheeks, 
throat, fore-part of the neck, and breast 
scarlet. Male. 
Black TANAGER without crest, with the 
crown, and back part of the neck scarlet. 
Female. 
Le TANGARA de MALIMBE. 
Daud. Mus. Hist. Nat. 2. p. 14 8 . 
The very rare species here exhibited is an inhabi¬ 
tant of the lower parts of Africa, and is represented 
on the plate in its natural size. It was first, de¬ 
scribed by Mons. Daudin in the French publication 
entitled Annales du Museum National d'Histoire 
Naturelle. 
La 
