ORNITHOLOGY. 



THE CONDOR VULTURE. 



Character. — Bill hooked, armed with a bulbous Base. 



Head and Neck partially bare, with a naked 



Skin. 

 Neck curved and bent back. 

 Feet armed with crooked Claws. 



jL HE Vulture which has excited the miraculous and. 

 fabulous narratives of those who have travelled through the 

 Regions of Southern America, has lately been introduced 

 into Europe in the live state, and is found by no means to 

 equal the astonishing Size which has been recorded of him. 

 The largest which has been known, did not exceed twelve 

 feet upon the extended wings. Nevertheless it so far ex* 

 ceeds the Eagle in grandeur and strength, that if size 



