. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relation; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . Fio. 256. 518 MUSCICAPA GRISOLA. THE SPOTTED GREYFLYCATCHER. SPOTTED FLYCATCHER. GREV FLYCATCHER. BEE BIRD. CHERRY F/o. 257. Muscicapa Grisola. Linn. Syst. Nat. I, 328. Muscicapa Grisola. Lath. Ind. Orn. I. 467. Spotted Flycatcher. Mont. Orn. Diet. Gobe-mouche gris. Muscicapa Grisola. Temm. Man. dOrn. J. 152. Spotted Flycatcher. Muscic
. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relation; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . Fio. 256. 518 MUSCICAPA GRISOLA. THE SPOTTED GREYFLYCATCHER. SPOTTED FLYCATCHER. GREV FLYCATCHER. BEE BIRD. CHERRY F/o. 257. Muscicapa Grisola. Linn. Syst. Nat. I, 328. Muscicapa Grisola. Lath. Ind. Orn. I. 467. Spotted Flycatcher. Mont. Orn. Diet. Gobe-mouche gris. Muscicapa Grisola. Temm. Man. dOrn. J. 152. Spotted Flycatcher. Muscicapa Grisola. Selb. Illustr. L 141. Muscicapa Grisola. Spotted Flycatcher. Jen. Brit. Vert. An. 97. Upper parts hrownish-grey, the head spotted with hroicn ; lowerparts white, the neck and fore part of the breast streaked withgrei/ish-broicn. Male.—The Spotted Flycatcher is about the size of theMeadow Pipit, or the Black-capped AYirblcr, and of an equallyslender form, the body ovate and a little compressed, the neckrather short, the head of moderate size, broadly ovate, roundedabove. The bill is straight, of moderate length, rather stout,depressed or broader than high at the base, tapering to a point;the upper mandible with its dorsal outline slightly declinate, alittle convex towards the end, the ridge narrow, the sides slop-ing and towards the end convex, the edge
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