Class II. GREAT SHRIKE. 



213 



Order II. PIES 



Strong bill, ilrait at the bafe, and hooked at the III. SHRIKE. 

 end. Each fide of the upper mandible marked 

 with one notch. Outmoft toe clofely joined to 

 the middlemod: as far as the firft joint. 



Le grande Pie griefche. Belon 



anj. 126. 

 Lanius cinereus. Gefner a-v. 



, 579- 

 Skrike, nyn murder TurnerL 



Lanius cinereus, Collurio ma- 

 jor. Jldr a-v. I. 199. 



Caltrica, Ragaftola. Olhm, 41. 



Greater Butcher Bird, or Mat- 

 tagefs ; in the North of 

 England, Wierangle. JFiL 

 orn. 87. 



Rail Jyn. anj- 18. 



Sperallter, Grigelalller, Neun- 

 todter. Kram. 364. 



Butcher Bird, Murdering Bird 

 or Skreek. Mer. Pinax, 

 170. 



Cat. Carol, app. 36. 



Night Jar. Mort. Northampt. 



424. 

 La Pie-griefche grife. Brijfon 



a-v II. 141. HiJi^d'Oys, 



L 296. 

 PI. Enl. 32 f. I. 

 Lanius excubitor. Lin. fyfi, 



135- 

 Warfogel. Faun. Suec. 80. 



Dani/h Torn-Skade. Nowegis 



Klavert. Br, 21. 22. 



Br, Zool. J I. plate C. PI, Enl, 



445- , , 

 Velch Skrakoper. ScopoU, 



No. 18. 

 Berg-Aelfter (Mountain Mag- 

 pie) or grofTer Neuntocdter. 

 Fri/chj I. 59. 



71 



Great, 



THIS bird weighs three ounces : its length is 

 ten inches : its breadth fourteen : its bill is 

 black, one inch long, and hooked at the end ; the 

 upper mandible furnillied with a (harp procefs : the 

 noftrils are oval, covered with black bridles point- 

 the mufcies that move the bill are 



very 



ing downwards 



Size, 



