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Place. 



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quills of this laft colour ; the tips dirty white : the tail is alfo 

 black, with dirty white tips, all but the two middl; feathers^ 

 which are plain black : legs and claws black. 



Inhabits the South Seas, but the particular place uncertain. 



Bescriptiow, T ENGTH twelve inches and a half. Bill an inch and a quar- 

 ter in length ; at the bafe pretty broad, and the tips of both, 

 mandibles notched : the plumage is of a glofly black above, but 

 of a dull black on the under parts : the wings and tail are black, 

 with a glofs of green - 3 the lad rounded : vent and fide feathers 

 tipped with dufky white : legs and claws black. 

 Place. From O-why^hee, one of the Sandwich IJlands, in the South Seas. 



Defcribed from a bird in the poffeffion of Sir Jofeph Banks. 



19. Corvus glandarius, Lin.SyftA. p. 156. N°7. — Scop, ann.l. p. 36. N°3g, 



■+- JAY. —Mull. p. 12. 



Le Jeay, Erif. orn. ii. p. 47. N° 1. — Buf. oif. iii. p. 107. pi. %.—.El, 



enl. 481. 

 Holtz-fchreyer, Ekhen-heher, Nufs-heher, Frifch. t. 55. 

 Nufs-heher, Kramer el. p. 335. 

 Ghiandaia, Olin. ucc. p. 35. 



Jay, Raii Syn. p. 41. A. 2.— Will. orn. p. 130. pi. 19. — Alliu^ i. pi. 16. 

 — Br. Zoo/, i. N° jg. 



Br. Muf. Lev. Muf. 



Description. '"T^HIS beautiful bird weighs feven ounces:: it is in length thir- 

 teen inches. The bill is above an inch and a quarter long, 

 ftout, and black : the irides white: the head is crefted ; the fea- 

 thers on the forehead are white darned with black : the chin is 



white : 



