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Curruca Riippelln
R U P P E L L ’S Tv i R B h EII
Cumiüüi Hifiiíitííi-M'i
'lias e k w t . i l , admitted £« ííití: ^V.tiWí ¡in sv ja«« » ¿^^2 ¡¡a kñ mittrn ooontrics it
béw>mb f i - iH«»illustrate «'iu tik pre»ut4 -/¡»¡{‘k
The %«r^ j|: mümQtoiyw% pláíé áre dnóvíi^i. |f t ít??m «he «oiketíon of Dr.
Hujijtelly u> #¿h w Ik»* been dedicated by M; líi|¡j|¡§^;!
• 1"n' M m ? | | l f | -;w jjie trp irfo a tiag 'tb e mums frf m dw tsttgm rkw ii ii. «d^ o - kw«u-¿<m *«i k ln d f o f
seicon. >:.tuiw,r H m Ng% appreciated, and whose enthusiasti* reteairlu* i» the ,«*,» t .,
him in whs <*t luan^y to ¿us- zoological knowledge.
Tfctr nftfts Gt&ntca Riip-petlii wm;«d apjjoar to be the northern and rnntrni íKir'ioi». of liVi >*••,
it occii»tiKtm% {¡--i«**!« <w*r the boundary line to the adjacent coufktxm of 2 ;i»r.»w
M. r«m isd i informs us that it gives ptferew» to tbkuy modetl «.urns ■-' .,,..,
ioid contour of the body, anil particularly its subdued and sober tone of tol'arinr ;v<tsl
ll,at it8 Spiral .economy is in unison with the biros of nur own island to which the restrict«/term of
Rímica has been applied. and with which we have ventured to associate it, ackndvyledtpn* at the same time
that the more sfcmfcr anti ¡minted bill of the present bird oifers a character somewhat at variance with the
'The M t hvai'tvletlge *» pti,*;,;- rm p t& v the habits and ntfifietdmi of this iulerStine; bird prevents our
addin* re thi? Ascription it..,-; «fewKjj.fi, •Ji'tfc r:ft :n:
TI» f{{|; "V ■MS'jflV Oliltrf -f r^l-p i n . . . '
■ m a le ííh-'-i-.i, ' b f f e l i f e •, i;;;*- 4^ -tys ■'■ •»< ► . , , :
from t4i¿. Hp|llÍ|¡!; tenner $É Hi|| *t*sv *»!■ if.-c |f§§ |§& ■ tjjj „ ,
•aré’ 'flw.feaíiiítíílhhiíVühájfft ÉemkaKjy d¡*. íi'wWI j$jf¿ i| cümreiy dry*-id ci'íiit ••- ¡.¡,v
siripi: ’Ipjfljhf; t^iriffet
Tlie wMü «>f ihifi upj«.Y «urfaee is deep blue grcv ; wi»gs biacké»lt¡ grey, the ¿irtcr «%es of j|¿ lí - ,: . ¡-s
margined w*itb 3 tíie eight, ccntr.il feashm of ¿he tail hi.«*, tbe m tW eaefe s«;e ¿ it,,u..- ,11It ...
webs with a large white spot on the inner o**, vk «¿twr {‘'¡«her em » ¿ o Jbr t kmt oarth« o ih
length; flanks grey; under sarface greyish whttft tfejjfwl •ritvi $ t&é % end brownish white
at the báse; legs brown. -
. . Tie Hat» represents an adult male ;tmj female, n> the nati.,-;,,;, iitti