SPlace.
44-
WH1TE-
OHEEKED F.
Description.
Place.
-45-
BLACKHEADED
F.
D escription.
46. BROWN F.
JD ESCR LPT1 O N»
■ yellow on the belly : under tail coverts, and under wing coverts,
of a fine yellow : the greater wing coverts farthefi: from the body
black: the quills are half yellow, half black, with the tips
whitilh: the tail a little forked; the colour-black, but the bafe
of the feathers yellow, which colour reaches farthefi: on the
feather, as it is molt outward : legs yellowilh.
The female differs in that the colours are lefs vivid. This fpe-
cies inhabits China.
g I Z E of a Sparrow : length five inches three quarters. Bill
half an inch; pale afh-colour : head, neck, and under parts,
"the fame j marked on the upper parts and neck with dufky
ftreaks: under parts plain : back and wings pale rufous, with
dufky ftreaks: fides of the head white: through the eye a reddifh
•ftreak, bounded on the under part with black : on the under
jaw a ftreak of black, which joins the black above the eye at the
hinder part: tail dufky -: legs black.
Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope. From a drawing in thepoilef-
fion of Sir JoJeph Banks.
J E N G T H four Inches. Bill red : back, wings, and tail,
ferruginous brown : head,.and fore part of the neck, black:
fides of the neck, and fides under the wings, a little ftreaked
with black : hind part of the neck and belly white : quills black :
iegs lead-colour.
gOM EW H A T bigger than a Wren, Bill dufky : upper parts
of the plumage brown ; the feathers edged with dark brown :
under parts brownifh white : legs dufky.
This
This and the laft were defcribed from Chinefe drawings, irr the-
poffeffion of Captain Broadley..
Le Pinçon de l ’Ifle de S. Euftache, Brif. or». iii. p. 177. 48*
Le Pinfon jaune & rouge, Bu/, oif. iv. p. 145.
Paffer Africanus eximius, Seba, vol. ii. p. 67. pl. 65. f. 6.
g I Z E of a Chaffinch: length five inches and a half. Bill'
red : the head,- neck, and upper parts, of a fine yellow : on-
each fide of the head, under the eye, is a fpot of blue : the
breaft and under parts are orange : wings, tail, and legs, redi-
Inhabits the ifle of St. Euftatia.
Le Pinçon varié de la N. Efpagne,, B rif or«, iii. p. 178, 49,
Le Touite, Bu/,
g I Z E of the laft : length five inches three quarters. Bill
ydlowifh : the head of a pale red, mixed with purple: the
breaft pale yellow, fhaded with deeper: the body covered with
feathers,, variegated and as it were- marbled with red, yellow,,
blue, and white : quills and tail variegated like the back : the
tail is- likewife margined with white at the tip : the legs are-
red.
Inhabits New Spainy where it. is known by the name oft
Tuile.
+7;
e u s t a t i a n .f :
D escription»-.
Place.
48'.
VARIEGATED
F.
D escription.-
Placev-
PxiagillsL