. A general history of birds . KIN. 26— GOLD-BREASTED MANAKIN. Pipra pectoralis, Ind. Orn. Sup. Manakin, Gen. Syn. Sup. ii. 374. LENGTH four inches. Bill pale ; head, neck, breast, back,wings, and tail blue black; across the breast a fine yellow band,curving upwards on each side of the neck ; from thence, the belly,thighs, and vent are, ferruginous; legs pale ash-colour. Inhabits Brazil. 27—BRAZILIAN MANAKIN. Pipra strigilata, Maxim. Trav. i. p. 160. Tern. Man. Ed. ii. Anal. p. Ixv. THIS is smaller than the Gold-headed Species. Crown deepred; upper part of the body olive gre


. A general history of birds . KIN. 26— GOLD-BREASTED MANAKIN. Pipra pectoralis, Ind. Orn. Sup. Manakin, Gen. Syn. Sup. ii. 374. LENGTH four inches. Bill pale ; head, neck, breast, back,wings, and tail blue black; across the breast a fine yellow band,curving upwards on each side of the neck ; from thence, the belly,thighs, and vent are, ferruginous; legs pale ash-colour. Inhabits Brazil. 27—BRAZILIAN MANAKIN. Pipra strigilata, Maxim. Trav. i. p. 160. Tern. Man. Ed. ii. Anal. p. Ixv. THIS is smaller than the Gold-headed Species. Crown deepred; upper part of the body olive green ; lower part whitish, stripedwith reddish brown. Inhabits Brazil, and is probably a new Species. 28—BLACK-THROATED MANAKIN. Pipra nigricollis, Ind. Orn. ii. 561. Manakin, Gen. Syn. iv. 533. Shaws Zool. x. p. 20. LENGTH four inches. Bill brown ; the plumage on the upperparts of the bird bluish black; throat and vent black; belly white;the legs brown. Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope. ///////•////f/7i7rf/,_ ///■//?/■?/(■// MANAKIN. 237 29— STRIPED-HEADED MANAKIN—Pl. cix. Pipra striata, Tnd. Orn. ii. 558. Gm. Lin. i. fuscus, Shaws Zool. vii. 326. fem. Nat. Misc. pl. , Tern. Man. Ed. ii. Anal. p. Ixv. Striped-headed Manakin, Gen. Syn. iv. 526. pl. 54. Id. Sup. 188. Shaivs Zool. 29. pl. 4. LENGTH four inches and a half. Bill brown; crown of thehead and nape black, each feather marked with a stripe of whitedown the middle; hind part of the neck and back brownish ash-colour, inclining to olive near the rump ; between the bill and eye adeep yellow spot; wing coverts brownish ; bastard wing tipped withwhite, and some of the outer coverts with yellow, making an obliquemark near the outer edge of the wing ; the quills dusky ; the thirdshorter than the rest, wanting a quarter of an inch of the length ofthe second, though all the others are as usual; the under parts of thebird are yellowish, very pale ne


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