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NATURAL HISTORY. 



Plate 



Genus RECunvrnosTRA. 



68. Lettered Order Grallce, Plate VII. 



Fig. I. Recurvirqjlra omerlcana, American Avocet 



Genus HjI:matopus. 

 Fie 2. Hamatopus qjlralegus, Oyfter catcher (Pied 

 Oyfter Catcher, Donov. Brit. Birds. ) 



Genus Glareola. 

 Fig. 3. Glareola aujlriaca, Auftrian Pratincole 



Genus Fulica. 

 Fig. 4. Fulica Porphyria, Purple Gallinule 

 5. Fulica crijlata, Crefted Coot 



Genus Vaginalis. 



69. Lettered Order Grallx, Plate VIII. 

 Fig. I. Vaginalis alba. White Sheath-bill 



Genus Parra. 



Fig. 2. Parra Jacana, Chef nut Jacana 

 3. Parra Jmenjis, China Jacana 



Genus Rallus. 



Fig. 4. Rallus crex. Land Rail 



5. Rallus -variegatus. Variegated Rail 



Genus Psophia. 

 Fig. 6. Pfophia crepitans, Gold-breafted Trumpeter 



Order Galling. 



Genus Otis. 



70. Lettered Divifion I. Land Birds, Order 5. Gal- 



lincE, Plate I. 

 Fig. I, 2. Otis Tarda, Buftard — male I. female 2. 



.Genus Struthio. 



Fig. 3. Struthio Rhea, American Oftrich 



4. Struthio cafu.-irius, CaiTowary, or Emeu 



5. Struthio Nova-Hollandia, New Holland Caf- 



fowary 



Genus Didus. 



71. Lettered Divifion II. Land Birds, Order 5. Gal- 

 linre. 

 Fig. I. Didus Ineptus, Hooded Dodo 



Genus Struthio. 



Fig. 2, 3. Struthio Camelus, Oftrich — male 2. fe- 

 male 3. 



Genus Pavo. 



72. Lettered Divifion I. Land Birds, Order Gallinse, 

 Plate III. 



Fig. I. Pavo crlftatus, Crefted Peacock 



2. Pavo crljlalus (var. "varius). Variegated or 



Pied Peacock 



3. Pavo crljlatus (var. alius), White Peacock 



4. Pavo blcalcaratus, Iris peacock 



Genus Meleagris. 



73. Lettered Divifion II. Land Birds, Order 5. Gallins, 



Plate IV. 



Fig. I. Meleagris Gallopavo, American or Wild 

 Turkey 



Genus Penelope. 

 Fig. 2. Penelope crijlata, Guan 



Genus Crax. 



Fig. 3, 4. Crax Ahaor, Curaflbw— male 3. female 4. 

 5. Crax Pauxi, Cufhevvr 



Genus Phasianus. 



74. Lettered Divifion II. Land Birds, Order Gallinae, 



Plate V. 



Fig. I, 2. Phafianus Callus, Wild Cock — male I. 

 female 2. 



3. Ditto, var. domejllcus, domefticated varieties, 



Rumplels Cock 



4. Ditto, Silky Cock 



5. 6. Hamburgh Cock — male 5. female 6. 

 7, 8. Game Cock — male 7. female 8. 



9, 10. pujillus 9, Bantam Cock — 



male 9. female 10. 



75. Lettered Divifion II. Land Birds, Order Gallinx, 



Plate VI. 



Fig. II, 12. Phnjianus G alius, var. domejlicus, varie- 

 ties, Malay Cock — male 1 1 . female 1 2. 



13, 14. Ditto, Dorking Cock — male 13. fe- 

 male 14. 



15, 16. Ditto, Frizzled Cock — male 15. fe- 

 male 16. 



76t Lettered Divifion III. Land Birds, Order Gallinse, 

 Plate VIL 



Fig. 1. Phafianus Colchicus, Common Pheafant 



2. Phafianus plUus, Gold Pheafant 



3. Phafianus Nycthsmerus, Silver Pheafant 



4. Phafianus Argus, Argus Pheafant 



Genus Numidia. 



77. Lettered Divifion I. Land Birds, Order Gallinx, 

 Plate VIII. 

 Fig. I. Numldla meleagris, Guinea Hen or Pintado 

 2. Numidia crijlata, Crefted Pintado 



Genus Tetrao. 



Fig. 3. Tetrao umbellus, Ruffed or Ruff-neckcd 

 Grous 



4. Tetrao alchata. Pin-tailed Grous 



5. Tetrao Canadenfis, Spotted Grous 



6. Tetrao paradoxus, Heteroclitus Grous, or 



Paradoxical Grous 



78. Lettered Divifion II. Land Birds, Order Gallinx, 

 Plate IX. 

 Fig. I. Tetrao perdix. Common Partridge 

 2. Tetraferrugineut, Hackled Partridge 



