. Arctic zoology [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 240 RED-BACKED, AND GREY SHRIKE. D-BACKCU. Br. Zoot. i. N' •J2.'—Latham,!. 167. Lanius Collurio, FauH. Sutc. N" 81. Pie-grieche do la Liuijiant, Di BufftM,i. 307.—/'/. £*/. 397.—Lev. Moi, Puce, O With grey crown and rump : ferruginous back and coverts of wings: black line acrofs the eyes : bread and belly rofeate: tail black J exterior feathers edged with white : iiead and upper part of the Female dirty ruft-color j line over the eyes the fame color: breafl and belly dirty white, marked widi dufky fcmicircular lines. Length feven inches
. Arctic zoology [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 240 RED-BACKED, AND GREY SHRIKE. D-BACKCU. Br. Zoot. i. N' •J2.'—Latham,!. 167. Lanius Collurio, FauH. Sutc. N" 81. Pie-grieche do la Liuijiant, Di BufftM,i. 307.—/'/. £*/. 397.—Lev. Moi, Puce, O With grey crown and rump : ferruginous back and coverts of wings: black line acrofs the eyes : bread and belly rofeate: tail black J exterior feathers edged with white : iiead and upper part of the Female dirty ruft-color j line over the eyes the fame color: breafl and belly dirty white, marked widi dufky fcmicircular lines. Length feven inches and a half. Inhabits Ruffia -, not Sibiria. Is found in Sweden and Chriftianjoe. The Count De Buffon fays, he received one from Loui/tana. I ima- gine, that, as the Norwegians give the Great Shrike and this a name, that they may be found in their country. The firfl: they call Klaverf, the laft Hanvark. Mr. Ekmark has obfei'ved both of them, only during fummer, in Eajl Gothland -, but is not certain whether they winter. Each Ipecies appears in Italy in the fpring; retires in A. Gmy, Lanius Nengeta, , i^^,—Latham, i. 183. Pye of BrafiJ, Ednu. 318. O With the crown, hind part of the neck, back, and coverts of the wings, deep cinereous: a black line pafTes from the bill through the eyes to the hind part of the head : greater coverts and fe- condwics. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. London : Printed by Henry Hughes
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