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Titmouse. — Chinefe^ iv. 555. 



Swallow. — Chimney, iv. 561. 

 Efculent, iv. 570. 

 Chinefe Swift, iv. 586. 



WATER FOWL. 



The numerous waters of this empire muft certainly afford 

 infinite variety and plenty of birds of this clafs. The rocks and 

 cliffs which border many of the coafls are doubtlefsly the ha- 

 bitation and breeding places of multitudes of gulls, auks, and 

 corvorants ; but we are under the necefTity, from want of autho- 

 rity, of omitting numbers that in all probability are natives of 

 China. 



I. Cloven-footed. i. Cloven. 



FOOTED. 



Heron. — Sibirian Crane, Latham, v. 37, Ar&. ZooL ii. N* 156, 

 frequently painted on the Chinefe papers. 

 Common Crane, v. 50. 

 Cinnamon H. v. 77. 

 Malacca H. v. 78. 

 Chinefe H. v. 99. - -. ,i 



Woodcock.— Common, v. 129. Br. ZooL ii. N* 178. 

 Snipe, V. 134. 

 Cape Snipe, v. 139. 



Green Shank, v. 147, Br. ZooL ii. 183. 

 Red Shank, v. 150. Br. ZooL ii. 184. 

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