CiassII. NORTHERN DIVER, 



523 



BILL ftrong, ftrait, pointed. Upper mandible 



longeft ; edges of each bending, in. 

 NOSTRILS linear. 



TONGUE pointed, long, ferrated near the bafe. 

 LEGS thin and flat. 

 TOES, exterior the longeil : back toe joined to 



the interior by a fmall membrane. 

 TAIL fhort, confiding of twenty feathers. 



XLII. 



DIVER. 



Clufius's. Wilorn. 342. Brijfon av. VI. 120. Tab. 237. North- 



Raiijy-n.au. 125. II fig. I. ERN * 



Mergus maximus Farrenfis, Colymbus glacialis. Lin.Jyfi. 

 five Ar&icus. Clufii exot, 221. 



Norvegis Brufen. Groenlan- 

 dis Tiulik. Brunnich, orn. 



134- 

 Groffe Halb-Ente, Meer- 



Noering. Fri/ch, II. 185. A, 

 Br. Zeal. 139. 



102. 

 Colymbus maximus flellatus 



noflras. Sib. hifi. Scot. 20. 



Tab. 15. 

 Le grand Plongeon tachete. 



THE length of this fpecies is three feet five Descrip, 

 inches: its breadth four feet eight: the bill 

 to the corners of the mouth four inches long; 

 black and firongly made. The head and neck 

 are of a deep black : the hind part of the latter is 

 marked with a large femilunar white band : imme- 

 diately under the throat is another; both marked 

 with black oblong ftrokes pointing down: the low- 

 er part of the neck is of a deep black, glofTed 



with 



