THE TURKEY 



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possession of beaks as remarkable for their extreme light- 

 ness as for their seemingly unwieldly size. There also 

 alone are to be found tanagers, jacamars, motmots,* and 

 bodies, besides some very singular and exceptional forms. 



Fig 



schrenck's tanager. 



One of these latter is the horned screamer, which appears to 

 be really a much-modified and arboreal goose, as does a still 



* For notices and figures of these and many other peculiar 

 birds, see the author's "Elements of Ornithology." — R. H. 

 Porter, Princes Street, Cavendish Square. 



