LOXIAD^. 



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the tail wedged in shape, and eight inches long : legs 

 deep red. 



GENUS CC.-CISSOPIS, Vieillot. 



Rostrum breve, robustum, 

 tumidum, versus apicem 

 paulo compressum: man- 

 dibula superior apice cur- 

 vata. 



Rictus ciliatus. 



Remiges tertiag et quartae 

 longissimse. 



Bethylus, Cuvier. 



Beak short, robust, tumid, 

 a little compressed towards 

 the tip: the upper man- 

 dible curved at the tip. 



Gape ciliated. 



Third and fourth quills 

 longest. 



Sp. 1. Ci. Leverianus. 



Lanius Leverianus. Shatv, v. vii. p. 288. pi. 38. — South 

 America. 



GENUS CCL— STROBILOPHAGA, Vieillot. 



Rostrum tumidum, supra 

 convexum, validum, inte- 

 grum, crassum, versus api- 

 cem aduncum : mandibula 

 inferior obtusa. 



CoRYTHUs, Cuvier. 



Beak swollen, convex above, 

 stout, intire, thick, bent 

 down towards the tip : the 

 lower mandible obtuse. 



Sp. 1 . St. enucleator. 



Loxia enucleator. Steph. v. ix. p, 238. pi. 43.— North of Bri- 

 tain, Europe, and America ? 



TRIBE IV.— SCANSORES. 



Rostrum diversum : pedes mediocres, scansorii, plerisque tetradac- 

 tyli, digiti zygodactyli, ant tribus anticis, uno postico. 



