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London. Published as the Act directs, by E. Donovan, & Mess.rs Simpkin & Marshall, Oct.r 1, 1822.
ORNITHOLOGY.
PLATE XX.
PIPRA PUNCTATA
DOTTED OR SPECKLED MANAKIN.
Passeres.
GENERIC CHARACTER.
Bill shorter than the head, strong, hard, nearly triangular at the base and slightly incurvate at the tip: nostrils naked. Feet gressorial: tail short.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER
AND
SYNONYMS.
Cinereous brown, beneath yellow: head, wings, and tail black with white dots: tail coverts red.
Pipra Punctata: griseo fusca, subtus flava, capite alis caudaque nigris albo punctatis, tectricibus caudæ rubris.
Pipra Punctata. Greyish brown, waved with dusky: top of the head and wings black speckled with white; tail coverts red. Speckled Manakin, Nat. Miscell. 111.
Pardalotus (punctatus) Vieillot. Ornith. Elem. p. 31.