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PHILIPPINE H. 



Description. 



Place. 



Le Crabier des Philippines, Brif. Orn. v. p. 474. 38. pi. 37. Jig. 2. 

 Le petit Crabier, Buf. Oif. vii. p. 395. — PI. Enl. 898. 



C I Z E finall : length eleven inches. Bill greenifh yellow : 

 between that and the eye bare, green : the top of the head, 

 and all the upper parts of the neck, rufous brown, moft inclining 

 to brown on the head : the back is crofted with tranfverfe rufous 

 and brown lines : the wings black, edged with rufous white t 

 quills and tail black : the fore part of the neck dirty rufous 

 white: belly, thighs, and vent, white: legs yellow. 

 Inhabits the Philifpne IJles. 



36. 

 SQUAIOTTA H. 



Le Crabier, Brif. Orn. v. p. 466. 33. 



— Caiot, Buf. Oif. vii. p. 389. 



Squaiotta, Raii Syn. p. 99. 9. — Will.Orn. p. zSl. pi. 50. 



Description. T EN GTH about eighteen inches. The bill three inches and 

 three quarters, yellow, with a black tip : between the bill 

 and eye, bare and yellow : it has a tuft on the head confifting 

 of thirty feathers, the middle one white, the outer ones black : 

 befides thefe, the general colour of the plumage is a fine chefnut : 

 the fcapulars are long and narrow, and white at the bafe : legs 

 green. 

 Place. Inhabits Italy, about Bologna, where it is called Squaiotta, 



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