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flies, and other infedts ; in taking of which it has the addrefs of
the former.
It is found as far north as Sweden 5 and in Raffia, has been ob-
ferved between the river Kama and Samara *.
'1 have alfo feen the bird among fome Chinefe drawings; inclining
one to think it an inhabitant of China.: but in this, the
fpo.t on the forehead was .very minute.
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Miifcicapa variegata, Lin. Syß. i. p. 328. 21.
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D e s c r i p t io n . ^ I Z E of the White Wagtail. General colour brown : the
forehead, fides of the head, and all the under parts, whiter
there is alfo a line of white from the Ihoulders to the middle of
the back : the tail feathers worn at the ends : the outer feathers
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white juft at the tip.
Inhabits India.
CAFE FI. ’Muicicapa torquata, Lin. Syfl. i. p. 328. 17.
J.e Gobe-mouche ä Collier du Cap de.Bonne Elperance, Brif.-om. ii. p. 379.
12. pl. 36. X. 4,— PI..ml. 372. X 2.
D e s c r i p t io n . C I Z E of the laft. The head, throat, back, wings, and tail,
are black : fides of the neck white, palling behind in a narrow
collar: breaft rufous r belly, thighs, vent, and a large fpot in
.the middle of the wing, white : bill dulky.: legs brown.
P l a c e . Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope.
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Mûfcicapa Capenfis, Lin.Syß. i. p. 327. 16.
Le Gobe-mouche du Cap de Bonne Efperance, Brif. orn. ii. p. 372. 9. pl. 36.
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'T 'H E top of the head, and’ fides,..in this bird are black : throat D s s c r x p t i o n -.
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white,, palling almoft to the nape on each fide : the hind
part of the neck, back, and rump, are brown : the tail, and its
coverts,, black the feathers of the tail have white tips, and the
outer feathers almoft wholly white on the outer web : wing coverts
brown, acrofs them a rufous bar t quills dulky, edged with
rufous grey : acrofs the breaft a broad band of black the reft of
the under parts white legs yellowilh brown-
Eound at the Cape of Good Hope with the laft.
In confidering what has been faid before concerning the
changes which happen in our Celdfinch, we readily join Buffon, in
fuppofing the two laft to be male and female of the fame fpecies,,,
or that they are very nearly allied to one another.
Le Gobe-raoucHe a ventre blanc de Cayenne, Buf. oif. iv. p. 542.— PI. ml.
566, f. 3.
Black and white Flycatcher, Edw. pl. 348. f. 1».
n p H E forehead, fides. round the eyes, fore part of the neck,
rump, and under parts of the body, are white j the reft of
the plumage black, except the baftard wing, which is white,, and
a bar of the fame on the greater coverts: the tail is black, but
all the feathers are tipped with white,.
This, inhabits Cayenne...
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