HOOPOE. 



general colour of the plumage blue, paleft about the head and un- 

 der parts of the body : the tail more than four inches long, and 

 fomewhat cuneiform : legs pale lead-colour. 



I met with a reprefentation of this bird among the drawings of 

 Captain Paterfon, and have been informed that it is a native of 

 fome part of htdia. 



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