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about the middle with a white bar: tail fomewhat cuneiform; 

 the four middle feathers like the back, and crofled with dufky 

 bars ; the next on each fide white ; the laft but one white on the 

 inner web, and dufky black on the outer, but near the bafe is a 

 white fpot ; the outer feather dufky black, but white on the 

 inner web near the bafe : the under parts are pale brown crofted 

 with dufky lines: on the throat is a large triangular white mark, 

 each feather of which is fringed with dufky : legs brown : mid- 

 dle toe very long, and. greatly ferrated. 



In the collection of Major Davies ; fuppofed to have come Place. 



from Cayenne. 



L'Engoulevent roux de Cayenne Euf. oif. vi. p. ceo. 8. 



RUFOUS Ct 

 Crapaud-volant, ou Tette-chevre de Cayenne, PI. enl. 735. . 



T ENGTH ten inches and a half. Bill pale brown, and Description. 



twenty-one lines in length : irides yellow : the plumage in 

 general rufous, irregularly marked with black in different fhades : 

 the upper parts of the body are ftreaked longitudinally, mixed 

 with irregular and oblique markings of this laft colour, and the 

 wings are tranfverfely banded with the fame : the throat is crofted 

 with tranfverfe lines j beneath the body the fame, but the lines 

 e-ncreafe in breadth as they pafs backwards : the upper part of the 

 belly inclines much to black, the lower to rufous : the quills are 

 barred alternate rufous and black : the tail banded with black, 

 and exceeds the wings by half an inch ; befides which there are 

 a few fpots of white, irregularly fcattered on the plumage both 

 above and beneath : the legs are ftefh-colour. 



Inhabits Cayenne, . Place, 



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