Crass II. Gpak O° Uy °s: 
_ The upper part of the breaft is of a rich gloffy 
ereen ; the reft of the breaft and the belly black, 
mixed with fome white feathers: the fides are mark- 
ed like the neck: the coverts_of the wings crofled 
with undulated lines of black and reddifh brown: 
the exterior webs of the greater quil feathers are 
black: at the fetting on of the wings in both fexes 
is a white {pot; the inner coverts are of the fame 
color: the tail confifts of eighteen feathers, the 
middle of which is the longeft; are black, marked 
en each fide with a few white fpots: the vent fea- 
thers black mixed with white. The legs -very 
ftrong, covered with brown feathers: the edges of 
the toes pectinated. 
The female differs greatly from the male: the bill 
is dufky : the throat red: the head, neck and back 
are marked with tranfverfe bars of red and black: 
the breaft has fome white fpots on it, and the lower 
part is of a plain orange color: the belly barred 
with pale orange and black; the tips of the fea- 
thers white. The feathers of the back and fcapu- 
lars black, the edges mottled with black and pale 
reddifh brown; the fcapulars tipt with white. The 
inner webs of the quil feathers dufky: the exterior 
mottled with dufky and pale brown. The tail is of 
a deep ruft color barred with black, tipt with white, 
and confifts of fixteen feathers. 
Gefner, as Mr. Willughby* has long fince ob- 
* Wil, orn. 173. Gefner av. 49% 495. 
wou, I. saad ferved, 
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