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P LATE 



XIV. 



FIG. I. THE RED-CROWNED BARBET*. 



GENUS BUCCO, LIN. SYST. 1 68. BARBET, PEN. GEN. BIRDS I.7. 



SIZE, 

 BILL, 

 CROWN, 



BREAST, 



BACK, 



BELLY, 

 TAIL, 

 LEGS, 

 PLACE, 



one-third larger than the figm^e. 



dufky, befet with briftles. 



and THROAT, fcarlet; above each eye a black 

 line; on the cheeks and above each flioiilder, 

 a great whitifli fpot. 



yellow ; in the middle, a fliort tranfverfe bar 

 of black, and another of red. 



and coverts of wings, fine green, prima- 

 ries, dufky. 



white. 



green ; exterior feathers, brown. 



pale red. 



Ceylon. From Governor loten. 



* Barbets, when concealed in a tree, cannot be diftinguifhed from each other by their 

 notes, which are exaftly the fame. 



