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brown ; tail-feathers, ash-brown, barred transversely with 

 pale reddish brown, and black ; chin, greyish white ; fea- 

 thers of the front of the neck, the breast, and sides, black 

 in the centre, with broad greyish-white margins ; belly, 

 vent, and under tail-coverts, white ; legs and toes, pale 

 yellowish brown ; claws black. 



The whole length of a female ten inches and a half. The 

 wing, from the carpal joint to the end of the first quill- 

 feather, which is the longest, six inches and a quarter. 



The vignette represents a Chamois hunter. 



END OF THE SECOND VOLUME. 



