CANIS, CAPRIMULGUS. 165 
australis, (australis, tail bushy, hanging down, tip- 
ped with white ; ears short, erect, pointed.. 
See MS. P. 
8—5. CantTuanris. Spec. 100. 
livida, body entirely testaceous. 
See MS. P. 
1—7. Capra. Spec. 3. 
aegagrus, (goat,) horns keeled, arched backward 3 
throat bearded. Variety, domestica, horn with 
an outward curvature at the end. VY. angora; 
hair long, soft, silky. V.syriaca, horns reclin- 
ed, ears pendulous; chin bearded. V. africana, 
horns short, depressed, reclining on the skull. 
V. whidawia, horns erect, turns forward at the 
ends. V.capricorna, horns short, turned for- 
ward at the tips, annulate at the sides. 
eaucasica, (caucasian goat,) horns turned back- 
ward and outward, verging inwards at the tipsy. 
slightly triangular, knotty behind. > 
See MS. P. 
2—2. CaprimuLcus. Spec. 19. 
europeus, (night-hawk, goat-sucker.) black, varied 
with cinereous, brown, ferruginous and white 3 
beneath reddish-white with brown bands. Ten 
inches long. 
virginianus, (whip-poor-will,) brown, transversely 
varied with greyish brown and somewhat cine- 
reous ; beneath reddish white, transversely 
streaked ; chin with a triangular white spot 5 
area of the eyes and neck abeve spotted with 
orange. 8inches long. Its night song is monoto- 
nous, but very agreeable to those whose child- 
hood has been spent among them. 
See MS. P.. 
