I : 



p- 13 



S TURN us 



n 



iger alis •(fiperhe r uh e n tlh u s 



.-^ 



I he red wing'd Starling, 



Etoiirneau a 



w^ 



Cock 



g 



lied bet 



iree 



our ounces, in 



fli 



ap 



tl 

 d fi 



and 



re- 



fembling our Starling. The 

 Bird (except the upper pa 



t o 



g 



f th 

 is black, and would hav 



e 



Hi 



ou 



ders 



little beauty, were it not for the 



E 



mdh 



I 



pefe entre ircis ^ quatre 

 &^ ej} de la mijite for^ite ^ da 



a me7?ie grojjeiir que ; 

 Lj Oifeati e72iier^ exc 

 ftiperkure des atles^ ejl 



'pie la p 



7 



I 



f the wings, 



whicl 



1 are 



brig 



fcarl 



es aties 



tie 



> / 



This and the Purple-Daw are of the fa 



and 



are 



moft 



voracious corn-eaters. 



TI 



lev 



enus 

 fee IT 



le Choucas couletir de pourp 



feroit gueres heau^ fi h haut de 

 pas d\m ecaj-Iate v'lf. Get Oifeau &* 



•Q 



font du 



'gent w^e qua72ttte prodigieufe de 



gr 



genre, 

 lis 



combined to do all the mifchief they are able : paroiffe7it agir de coiKert pour faire tout le mal qtiils 



and to make themfelves moft formidable 



both 



1 



kinds unite 



flock 



d 



ways 



de 



except in breeding time; committing their d 



^ pour fe rendre 



joigne?it 



'doubtahh 



les 



volent de 



p 



vaftations all over the Country 



Wh 



en 



they 



pte da72s le terns quils nicheitt^ & font heaucoup 



fliot, til 



one can 



de degdt dans tout le pays, ^and on les 



7 



load 



fually falls of both kinds ; and before' totnhe or dinair e?nent des deux efpeces -, &' avant q 

 again, there will be in the fame place ait le terns de rechars'er^ il v en a fou^piit nu 1, 



It en. 



■ly 



fo 



le terns de recharg, 

 endroit plus qui! 7iy en avott ava72t qu 

 Ces Oifeaux font les plus hardis^ U les plus pernkieux 



there will be in the fame pi 

 oft-times more than before, they were fhot at. 

 They are the boldeft and moft deftrudlive Birds In 

 the Country. 



This feems to be the Bird Her77a77dez calls // fe7nble que 'cefl id FOife^., 



AcoLCHiCHi, Will. Orn. p. 391. They make their appelle Acolchichi, Will. Arn. p. 39 

 nefts in Carolina and Virginia^ not on trees, but nids dans la Caroli7ie & dans la Firg 



eut tire. 



qiiil y ait da72s le pays 

 II fe7nble que 



..V 



qu Hernandez 

 Us font leur 



ways over the water, amongft reeds or fedg 



the 



des arhres 



tops of which they 

 fix their 

 that wher 



tOUj 



very 



^jfilU de I 



parmi 



nefts beneath 



tfully, and les jo7tcs dont ils entrelace7it les poi7ttes avec heaucoup 



the tid 



fl 



and fo fecure from wet, d'art^ ^ fixent leurs nids par dejfous, &" les 



ow, it is obferved that they a une hauteur ft jujle, quils 



never reach them. They are familiar and ad:ive des 



rien a craindre 



Bird 



and 



ght to talk and fing 



Ces Oifeaux font fa77iiliers & aSiifs^ &* 



The Hens are confiderably lefs than the Cocks, 

 f a mixed gray, and the red on their wings not. elk efl d'un gris mele, &>' le rluge qui eflfurfe 



ipprenent a parler &' a chanter 

 La femelle efl heaucoup plus petite que le male 



fo bright 



les nefi pas fi vif. 



/ 



Myrtus Brahantka fimilis^ CaroUnienfis^ humilior ^ foliis latloribus 



magls f err at is, 



The broad-leaved Candle-berry Myrtle 



F 



THIS grows ufually not above three foot high, in which, 

 and its having a broader leaf than the tall Candle-berry 

 Myrtle, it principally differs from it. 



Myrte a chandelle. 







Arbijfeau ne vient or dinair ement que trots p, 



differe du grand Myrte a chandelle^ G? - 



ujfi fes Jeuilles ph 



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