MTTURE VI. 225 



large, pointed beak, which Ujiit3*4 of descend 



i the generality of l>inl>, turns slightly up- 

 ward.- : the hunt or face i- bare of i< at i 

 and the 'igth, with feet of 



tin- u-ual OH .iciurcj that is ha\in^ 



tli!' ;md ono backwards. 



on!\ of tlii- mi ntioned h\ Lmi 



is tiu- Mijctcr'nt ^hncnania or Coimnon Jabiru, 

 ird, a nati\<- of South- America, 

 of a white colour, with the bill, long wiu^- 

 fcathtTs and tail black, and the neck bare, of a 

 black colour, ( ncircl d at tlic bottom by a broad 

 red zone or collar; but of late years two other 

 sptcK > have bi-en added to this genus, one of 

 which is the bird now before us; it is' called 

 the M. S^negatensU or Senegal Jabiru, and 

 ditYcrs from the American or Common Jabiru 

 in ha\ing a pale or whitish beak, with a red 



. and < near the middle by a broad 



black bar. Of t! a more particular 



ipiion may be found in the fifth volume of 

 tin- Transactions of the Limuean Society. New 

 Holland has aNo atl'orded another species, smaller 

 than the former, and distinguished by having the 



