rous towards the head. On the lower part of the bel¬ 
ly, and on the fides, arc fome large longitudinal marks 
of ferruginous brown. The feathers furrounding the 
eyes are of a pale colour, lightly marked with concen¬ 
tric ftrias of brownifh. On the long feathers of the 
wings and tail, the alternate bars of brown and white 
are larger and more confpicuous than on the other 
parts. The colours on the whole bird are foft, and 
very elegantly difpofed. It is a native of Hudfon’s 
Bay. 
