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INSESSORES. 
DENTIROSTRES. 
AMPELID A, 
AMPELID&. 
THE BOHEMIAN WAXWING. 
Ampelis garrulus, 
9 bb) 
” 99 
Bombycilla garrula, 
3” bb} 
»> ” 
Bombycivora ,, 
” 3” 
Bombycilla 5, 
Bombycilla garrula. 
Waxen Chatterer, 
Bohemian 
The Chatierer, 
Bohemian Chatterer, 
oh) 
bb) 
” 
Waxwing, 
99 
Waxen Chatterer, 
Grand Jaseur, 
Ly) 
rb) 
Penn. Brit Zool. vol. i. p. 418. 
Monracu, Ornith. Dict. 
Bewick, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 104. 
Fiem. Brit. An. p 64. 
Sevsy, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 268. 
Jmnvns, Brit. Vert. p. 125. 
Gou tp, Birds of Europe, pt. iii. 
Temm. Man. d’Ornith. vol. i. p. 124. 
55  Supplt. p. 70 
BomsycitLa. Generic Characters.—Beak strong, short, and straight; broad 
at the base; the upper mandible slightly bent at the tip, and emarginated. Nos- 
trils basal, oval, and open, sometimes concealed by closely set feathers directed 
forwards. Wings long; the first or second quill-feather the longest in the wing. 
Legs and toes short and strong; the tarsus shorter than the middle toe. 
