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the head, and the neck behind it, are black ; at the back 

 part of the neck is a collar of red j beyond this, the neck 

 is alfo black j the fore part of it whitifh, with fome fpots of 

 red, and fome (lender lines of black : the back, wings, and tail, 

 are black : the belly green : lower part of the belly, and under 

 tail coverts, red : thighs purple : legs greeniih afh : claws black. 

 This inhabits Mexico, near the fea-fhorej where it is fuppofed to 

 feed on fiih. 



33* 



Place. 



Le Toucan verd du Mexlque, Brif. orn. iv. p. 423. N° 7. 

 Le Hochicat, Buf. oif. vii. p. 125. 

 Xochitenacad, Fern. Uiji. N. Hi/p. p. 51. ch. 187. 



CIZE of the Brafdian Yellow- throated Toucan. Bill almofl 

 four inches long j the colour of it yellow and black mixed : 

 the whole of the bird is green, mixed with fome feathers of a 

 reddifh colour, and others of the colour of a peacock, here and 

 there interfperfed among the reft : legs and claws black. 



Inhabits the hotter parts of Mexico, near the fea, where it is faid 

 to feed on fifh. 



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PAVONINE 



T. 



Descriptioi 



Placj 



Ramphaftos viridis, Lin. Syft. i. p. 150. N° 1. 

 Le Toucan verd de Cayenne, Brif. orn.iv. 423. 

 727, male — 728, female. 



Br. Muf. Lev. Muf. 



N° 8. t. 33. f. 2.— PI. enl. 



4- GREEN 

 T. 



/ "T A HE fize of this bird is not much bigger than that of a Black- Description. 



A bird : length fourteen inches. General colour dull green 

 above, brimftone-coloured beneath : the bill is an inch and a 



U u 2 quarter 



