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T ENGTH fix inches. Bill fcarcely one inch; colour dufky 

 black j edges of the mandibles yellowifh : all the upper 

 parts of the plumage deep brown, with a ferruginous tinge, and 

 ftreaked with black: beneath ferruginous brown : legs two inches 

 long, red brown. 



Inhabits the Sandwich IJlands. 



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SCRIPTION. 



Place. 



Le Rale a long bee de Cayenne, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 163. — PL Enl. 849. 



T ARGER than our Rail: length nine inches and a half. Bill 

 long in proportion, and rather flout ; the colour of it ferru- 

 ginous, with a dufky point : the upper parts of the body of a 

 faint afh-colour, each feather dafhed with a dufky flreak down 

 the middle : the chin is nearly white : from thence all the under 

 parts are of a ferruginous white, flriated on the fides of the body 

 as in our Rail: legs pale ftraw-colour* 

 Inhabits Cayenne. 



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LONG-BILLED 



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Description. 



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Le Rale tachete de Cayenne, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 165. — PL Enl. 775. 



ENGTH eleven inches. Bill one inch and a half, and yel- 

 lowifh : the back part of the head is dufky : the chin white : 

 the reft of the head, neck, and body, fpotted irregularly with 

 black and white, and ftreaked tranfverfely on the fides of the 

 body, as in the common Rail : the wing coverts are brown dafhed 

 with white j the reft of the wing brown : tail dufky, fome of the 

 middle feathers edged with white : legs yellow. 



Inhabits Cayenne. 



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VARIEGATED 



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Description* 



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