BLUE OR GREEN TURTEL1NE. 1 1 1 



of M. Temminck. Omissions of this kind shew the 

 necessity of great accuracy in the description of new 

 species, as it is upon characters in such essential 

 members as the wings, feet, bill, &c. that their situa- 

 tion in regard to other species or groups must be de- 

 termined. 



We now pass on to the larger species of Mr Swain- 

 son's group, to which we have given the name of 



