60. 7. Muscicapa nigricans, Swains. Rocky Mountain Flycatcher.

Plate CCCCXXXIV. Fig. 6. Male.

Third quill longest, second and fourth little shorter, first and sixth

about equal; tail very slightly emarginate; head, hind neck, fore part

of back, fore neck, a portion of the head, and sides, dark

sooty-brown; the rest of the upper parts greyish-brown; secondary

coverts tipped, and secondaries margined with greyish-white, of which

colour is the great part of the outer web of the lateral

tail-feathers; middle of breast, abdomen, and lower tail-coverts

white; lower wing-coverts greyish-brown, edged with white.

_Male_, 7, wing 3-((7-1/2)/12).

Mexico and California. Rare. Migratory.

Tyrannula nigricans, Swains. Syn. of Mex. Birds, Phil. Mag. N.

S. v. i. p. 367.

Rocky Mountain Flycatcher, Muscicapa nigricans, Aud. Orn.

Biog. v. v. p. 302.

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