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 garbcn ftnb mc^r ober miuber fd)dn, bcr ©d)n)anj ifl 

 bei; einitien fc()war| unb tvelö gegittert, ©le Seine ftnb 

 braun ober fd)tt?arjlicf). 



^pbiUiP erjablt^ btefer SSogel fep ^dufig ju ^ort 

 Sacffon in ©ubwafli^. 5B5ite bat 2at^nmö liöefc^rei* 

 bung nuö ber (gpnopfiö abgefdjriebcn. 



V. Merops, 



l) Merops carunciilatus. Lathan» ind. I. p. 276. n. 

 20. 



Mer. fufcus, abdomine flavo, palearibus carun- 

 cularis ; cauda cuneiformi, apice alba. 



Wattled Bee-eater. Phillip p. 164. White p. 

 144. 240. femina, 



Habitat in nova Hoilandia. Longitudo l4ipoll. 



Rofti'um nigrum , nares perviae , membrann l'e- 

 niitectae : vertcx nigricans ; ad lidum oiis 

 fafcia avgentea; pone balin maxillae infe- 

 rioris cai-uncula elongata , aurantia, depeu- 

 dens, uti in Gallo: corpus fupra iurcmiij 

 fcapis pennarum albidis ; remiges et cauda 

 cuneiforniis nigricantiaj remiges 7 exterio- 

 res apice albaej'rectrices omnes plus minus- 

 ve apice albae : pedes fufcefcentes , digito 

 exteriore bali medio connexo» 



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 bie ©e(?alt beö ilufuf«^. S)er 6ct)nabel ijl einen 3oll 



