. Illustrations of ornithology . 1 YoungMale.^ 2^ .>o. TACHYPHONUS CRISTATUS, Vieillot. Crested Tanager. PLATE XXX. Mas. Niger; crista rubra; mento uropigioque fnlvis ; scapularibus tectricibusquc interioribus Corpore castaneo subtus pallidior. Tanagra cristata, Gm. Linn. ii. p. 898.—Lath- Ind. Orn. i. p. , Buff. PL Enl. 7- fig- 2.—Desmarest, Hist. Nat. des Tanagres, pi. Tanager, Lath. Gen. Hist, of Birds, vol. vi. p. 11. No. cristatus, Swains. Brands Journ. No. xxxix. p. 66. X he length of the adult male is about six inches and a


. Illustrations of ornithology . 1 YoungMale.^ 2^ .>o. TACHYPHONUS CRISTATUS, Vieillot. Crested Tanager. PLATE XXX. Mas. Niger; crista rubra; mento uropigioque fnlvis ; scapularibus tectricibusquc interioribus Corpore castaneo subtus pallidior. Tanagra cristata, Gm. Linn. ii. p. 898.—Lath- Ind. Orn. i. p. , Buff. PL Enl. 7- fig- 2.—Desmarest, Hist. Nat. des Tanagres, pi. Tanager, Lath. Gen. Hist, of Birds, vol. vi. p. 11. No. cristatus, Swains. Brands Journ. No. xxxix. p. 66. X he length of the adult male is about six inches and a quarter. Thehead is furnished with a broad lengthened crest of very deep shining red-dish-orange feathers, rather paler immediately on the forehead; a narrowstrip on the chin and throat, and the rump are yellowish wood-brown; thefeathers immediately covering the shoulders, and those in the axilla, arepure white ; the rest of the plumage is very deep blackish-brown, a littlepaler on the under parts; the legs and feet are yellowish-brown. Thefemale is rather l


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