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webs halfway from the bafe ; the two next white next the bafe ; 

 the reft of their length, and the whole of all the reft, lead-colour- 

 ed brown : the tail is nine inches and thr°e quarters long, and 

 rounded at the end j the two middle feathers brown, with the 

 ends black ; the others wholly black : legs black. 



This fpecimen is in good prcfervation in the Brifijh Mufeum, Placi. 



and was brought from Africa. It had but ten feathers in the tailj 

 but, from the appearance of it when fpread out, itfeemed to have 

 originally confifted of a greater number. 



Eea Genus 



