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Rallus torquatus, Lin, Syft. 1. p. 262. 6. » 



Le Rale a collier des Philippines, Brif. Orn. V. p. 170. 6. pi. 15. fig. 1. BANDED R. 



Le Tiklia a collier, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 162. 



"DIGGER than the Land Rail: length twelve inches. Bill Description, 



more than an inch and a half in length, grey brown : the 

 plumage on the upper parts brown tinged with olive : cheeks 

 and throat dirty black : from the bafe of the bill a ftreak of 

 white paffes under each eye, and finiflies fome way behind it : 

 the under part, from chin to -vent, tranfverfely ftreaked with black 

 and white, except jufl above the breaft, where a band of chefnut 

 three quarters of an inch broad encircles it as a collar: thighs 

 barred brown and white : the quills have the outer margins paler; 

 the three firft banded with white on the inner webs, and the fix 

 following with rufous chefnut : tail brown : legs the colour of 

 the bill. 

 This fpecies inhabits the Philippine IJles. Placb. 



Rallus fufcus, Lin. Sjijl. i. p. 262. 4. 



Le Rale brun des Philippines, Brif. Orn. v. p. 



— PL Enl. 773. 

 Le Tiklin brun, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 161. 



173. 7. pi. 15. fig. 2. 



ENGTH feven inches. Bill three quarters of an inch long, 

 and brown : the plumage on the upper parts is brown : be- 

 neath reddifh brown, paleft on the throat : lower part of the 

 belly inclining to grey : beneath the tail barred with black and 

 white : legs yellow. 



Found at the Philippine IJles, with the four laft defcribed ; all 

 of which go by the general name of Tiklin. 

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BROWN R. 



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