§52 NUTCRACKER, JAY, AND ROCK CROW. 



D. Nutcracker, Br, Zod, ii. App. p. 625. — Latham, i. 400.— i)f Buffbn, iii, 122. 



Merula Saxatilis, Jldr. am. ii. 284. 



Corvus Caryocaiaftes, Notwecka, Notkraka, Fau7t, Suic. N° gj. 



f^ With primarks and tail black, the lafl: tipt with white : vent 

 white : reft of the plumage of a rufly brown : crown, and co- 

 verts of the tail, plain ; every other part marked with white triangu- 

 lar fpots. Size of a Jackdaw. 

 Place; Is found as high as ScTidmor. Does not migrate. Common in the 



pine-forefts of RuJJia and Sibiria, and even in Kamtjchatka. Lives 

 on nuts and acorns, and on the kernels of pine-cones. Neftles in 

 the bodies of trees, which it perforates like the Woodpecker. 



E. Jay, Br, Zool. \. N° 79- — Latham, i. 384.— D^ Buffon, iii. 107. 

 Corvus Glandarius, Allonikrika, Kornikrika, Faun, Suec. H" 90. 



O With a black fpot on each fide of the mouth : very long 

 feathers on the head : body purplifh afh : greater coverts of 

 wings beautifully barred with rich blue^ black;^ and white. Length 

 thirteen inches. 

 f '•ACE. Is met with as high north as Sondmor. Not migratory. Common 



in the woods of RuJJia and Sibiria j but none beyond the Lena^ 



F. RocR, Gfcater Redftart, ffiL Orn. 197. 

 La Paiffe Solitaire, Belon, Oyf, 322. 

 Codiroflb Maggiore, OUna, 47. — Latham, i. iy6,—De BuJok, Hi. 354.— ^/</r. flw. ii.„ 



283. 

 Stein-Rotela^ Ge/a, av.y^z, 



^ With crown, and neck above, and coverts of wings, brawn 



• and dirty white. In the males, the middle of the back marked 



with a fpot, confifting of a bar of blue, black, and ruft-colored : 



throat, breaft, and belly, change, fpottc.d with while, and a few dafky 



fpots t 



