THE 
SWEDISH RED-BREAST. 
Generic Character. 
Bill subulate, strait: mandibles nearly equal. 
Nostrils obovate. 
Tongue jagged or lacerated towards the tip. . 
Specific Character. 
Brown MOTACILLA, with the throat blue, 
the breast and base of the tail ferruginous, 
and the abdomen whitish. 
La Gorge-Bleue. 
Buff. ois. 5. p. 2o0. 
This elegant species is a native of the northern 
parts of Europe, and is represented on the plate in 
its natural size. 
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