460 B A Y I B I S. 



times more numerous than the others j the flefh of the latter alfo 

 differs, being of a dark color. 



All thefe fpecies frequent the fides of rivers, and feed on fmall 

 fifh, cruftaceous animals, and infeds. 



A. Bat Ibis. Tantalus Falcinellus, Z;». 5;^?. 24i.™-M«//<r,N'' 178.— 1«//5««, iiL 

 —Lev. Mus. 



T With a black face : violet-colored wings and tail : blue 

 legs. 

 Inferted here on the authority of Mr. Mulkr 5 but this fpecies has 

 hitherto been known only to fouthem Euro;pe, and about the Cafpiau 

 and Black Seas, 



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