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them of a pale green : the upper part and tips of the 

 quil-feathers are -dufky •, the lower parts of a fine 

 deep blue •, the rump is of the fame color : the tail 

 confifts of -twelve feathers, of which the outmoft on 

 each fide are confiderably longer than the reft ; are of 

 a light blue, and tipt with black, beneath that fpot 

 of a deep blue •, as is the cafe with fuch part of the 

 quil-feathers that are black above : the other feathers 

 of the tail are of a dull green : the legs fhort, and of 

 a dirty yellow. 



It is remarkable for making a chattering noife„ 

 from which it is by fome called Garrulus. 



II. The NUTCRACKER. Tab. 13. 



Caryocata&es, Wil. orn. 132. Notwecka, Notkraka. Faun. Suec. 

 Raiifyn. anj. ^2.. /p. 1 9. 



Nucifraga, le CaiTe-noix. BriJJon Edw. 240. 



av. ii. $9. tab. 5. Danis Noddekrige. Nowegis 

 Corvus Caryocatatles. Lin. Jyft. Not-kraake. Brunnich. 34. 



>HE fpecimen we' toke our defcription from, 

 is the only one we ever heard was (hot in thefe 

 kingdoms \ it was killed near Mojlyn, Flint/hire, 

 OZlober 5, 1753. 

 pefcr. • It was ibmewhat lefs than a jackdaw : the bill 

 ftrait, ftrong and black : the color of the whole head 

 and neck, bread and body, was a rufty brown : 

 the crown of the head and tht rump were plain : the 

 other parts marked with triangular white fpots : the 

 wings are black: the covets fpotted in the fame 

 manner as the body : the tail rounded at the end, 



black 



