







THE BLACK-HEADED BUNTING. 
(Emberiza saheniclus.) 
THE head and fore part of the neck and breast are. 
black, which is divided by a white line from the beak, 
continuing round the biack on the head; the back 
and wing-coverts are a reddish-brown, each feather 
being marked in the middle with blackish-brown ; the 
under parts are white, streaked on the sides with light — 
brown; the upper tail-coverts are grey mixed with 
brown; tail dusky, two middle feathers black with 
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