. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relations; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . 279 FRUTICICOLA RUBICOLA. THE BLACK-HEADEDBUSHCHAT. STONECHAT. STONESMICH. BL.\CKY-TOP. Motacilla Rubicola. Linn. Syst. Nat. I. Sylvia Rubicola. Lath. Ind. Oru. II. 523. Stonechat. Mont. Oin, Diet. Traquet patre. Saxicola rubicola. Temm. Man. dOrn. I. 24(). Traquet rubicole. Saxicola rubicola. Temm. III. 168. Stone-Chat. S


. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relations; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . 279 FRUTICICOLA RUBICOLA. THE BLACK-HEADEDBUSHCHAT. STONECHAT. STONESMICH. BL.\CKY-TOP. Motacilla Rubicola. Linn. Syst. Nat. I. Sylvia Rubicola. Lath. Ind. Oru. II. 523. Stonechat. Mont. Oin, Diet. Traquet patre. Saxicola rubicola. Temm. Man. dOrn. I. 24(). Traquet rubicole. Saxicola rubicola. Temm. III. 168. Stone-Chat. Sasicola Rubicola. Selb. lUustr. I. 185. Saxicola Rubicola. Stone-Chat. Jen. Brit. Vert. An. 121. Male with the head and throat black, the breast brownish-red,the sides of the neck, a spot on the icings, and the basal part ofthe upper tail-coverts, white, the upper parts brownish-black, thefeathers edged with brownish-red. Female with the head andxipperparts streaked ifith brownish-black and brownish-red, thethroat yellowish-greg, the breast dull brownish-red, a white spoton the wings, and the upper tail-coverts yellowish-red. Youngxcitli the upper parts dusky, streaked with pale yellowish-red, thelower dull yellowish-brown, the fore-neck mottled ivith dusky, andsome of the inner secondary coverts white. Male.—This species closelyreserablesthe Whiiicha


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