A V E S. Orch VII. ^Genus XXVil. 285 



f. ** I. U P U P A. 



Upiipa fuperne fufco — nigricantc & fordide albo- 

 rufefcente varia, inferne albo— rufefcens; dorfo 

 fupremo grifeo ; pe6lore grifeo — vinaceo; crifla 

 iufa, apicibus pennarum nigris ; remigibus ple- 

 risque tsenia, feu macula alba, infignitis; lorec- 

 tricibus nigricantibjs, taenia transverfa, alba in 

 medio praediti^. . . . La Hupe ou Puput. 



Barr. Gefn. Aldrov. Scbwenck. Jonft. Raj. Cbarlet. Sib' 

 bald, Rzac. Frifch, bttjits icon accurata. Moebr. Klein. 

 Willugh. Upupa , Hoope, or Hoopoe. BQrl. Epops. 

 Linn. Bubbola. Olina. Hupe; Putput; Lupoge,^ 

 Bel. Hupe. Alb. avecuns fi^ure paffahle de lafemelle. 

 Germanice, Wide-Hopf. Belgice ^ Hupetup. An- 

 glicCi Hoop. 



Craditie Merulam circiter semulatur. Ipfius longltii- 

 do ici pollices gequat. Roftrum 2j pollices longum; 

 eauda ^.J pollices; digitorum medius 9I lineas; late- 

 rales paulo funt breviores; & podicus medio sequa- 

 lis; ungue enira longiffimo & fubreclo praeditus eft. 

 Extremicates ^larura i6|poIIicum intervallo diftant; 

 al33 compiicatae paulo ultra mediam caudam exten- 

 duntur. In capite gerit elegantiffimam corollam 

 Jongitudinalem, duos pollices & totidem lineas al- 

 tam, duplici plumarum feric conflatam, ab exortu 

 mandibulae fuperioris infra occipitium usque pro- 

 tenfam, & per fummum caput du^lam; quam co- 

 rollana ad libitum explicat aut componit. Oculoruni 

 irides avellaneae. Rollrum nigricans, bafi colore 

 pallide carneo tindla. Pedes , unguesque fufco- 

 Bigricantes. Infe^is viftitac. In Europa frequens. 



S E C T I O 11. 



E(S qiice capite fwiplici donantur. 

 Unico genere , Pro?neropis fcilicec , confticuitur 



XXVili. 



