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HIRUNDO NIGRA. 



Black entirely; six inches long. ' Found in 

 Cayenne. 



HIRUNDO DOMINICENSIS. 



Seven inches long. Inhabits St. Domingo. 



HIRUNDO PERUVIANA. 

 Inhabits Peru. 



HIRUNDO ESCULENTA. 



An inhabitant of China, and is celebrated for its 

 esculent nests. 



HIRUNDO CINEREA. 

 Inhabits Peru. 



HIRUNDO CHALYBEA. 

 Inhabits Cayenne. 



HIRUNDO TONQUATA. 

 Inhabits Brasil, Jamaica, and Cayenne. 



HIRUNDO LEUCOPTERA. 

 White winged Swallow, Inhabits Cayenne. 

 A variety found in Guinea. 



HIRUNDO BORBONICA. 



Wheat Swallow in Isle of France. There is a 

 variety of this species. 



