Crass II. W RAY MINEENC VR, 
Weak BILL, flightly incurvated. 
NOSTRILS bare. | 
TONGUE long, flender, armed at the point. 
Ten flexible feathers in the TAIL. _ 
Climbing FEET. 
Le Tercou, Torcou, ou Turcot. The Emmet Hunter. C/arl/- 
Belon av. 306. tom ex. Q3. 
Jynx. Géfner av. 573. Jynx torquilla. Lin. fy/ft.172. 
Aldr. av. 1, 421. Gjoktyta. Faun. Suec. fp. 97. 
The Wryneck. Wil. orn. 138. Bende-Hals. Br. 37. 
Raii fyn. av. 44. Natterwindl, | Wendhalfs. 
Le Torcol, Torquilla. Brifox Kram. 336. 
av. 1V. 4. Tab. 1. fig. 1. Dreh-Hals. Frifch, I. 38. 
Collotorto, Verticella. Zizan.72. Br. Zool. 80. plate F. 
Ifhudefch. Scopol, No. 50, 
ATURE, by the elegance of its penciling the 
colors of this bird, hath made ample amends 
for their want of {plendor. Its plumage is marked 
with the plaineft kinds. A lift of black and ferru- 
ginous ftrokes divides the top of the head and back. 
The fides of the head and neck are ath colored, 
beautifully traverfed with fine lines of black and 
reddifh brown. The quil feathers are dufky; but 
each web is marked with ruft colored fpots. The 
chin and breaft are of a light yellowifh brown, 
adorned with fharp pointed bars of black. The 
tail confifts of ten feathers, broad at their ends and 
R 3 weak ; 
237 
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WRYNECK, 
83. Wrr- 
NECK. 
Descerip, 
