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D A R T E 



Var. C. 

 RUFOUS D. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Place. 



Anhinga roux, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 453. 

 ■ du Senega!, PI. EnL 107. 



CIZE of the others j and differs from them in having the 

 head, neck, and wing coverts, of a dirty rufous colour, and 

 dufky brown, mixed in ftreaks : the reft of the plumage 

 black. 



This inhabits Africa^ particularly Senegal - t called there by the 

 name of Kandar* 



4- SURINAM D. 



JESCRIFTION, 



Le Grebe-foulque, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 248.— PI. En!. 893, 

 Oifeau de Soleil, Defcrip. Surin. ii. p. 192. 

 Surinam Tern, Broiun Illuftr. p. 98. pi. 39* 

 Br. Muf. Lev. Muf. 



CIZE of the Teal: length thirteen inches. The bill is one 

 inch and an eighth long, and of a pale colour : irides red : 

 the crown of the head is black, and the feathers behind elongated 

 into a fmall creft : the head itfelf fmall : and the neck (lender, 

 and long, in proportion to the body : the cheeks are of a bright 

 bay j from the corner of each eye is a line of white: the fides 

 and hind part of the neck longitudinally marked with lines of 

 black and white : wings, back, and tail, dufky brown ; the firffc 

 pretty large, reaching to within one inch of the tail when clofed : 

 the tail is tipped with white, and is wedge fhaped : the upper 

 tail coverts remarkably long, giving the appearance of two tails, 

 one above another : breaft and belly white : legs fhort, and 

 3 rather 



