TODY. 97 



28 —BOAT-BILLED TODY. 



LENGTH four inches. Bill remarkable in structure, being three 

 eighths of an inch broad, and not more in length ; upper mandible a 

 little bent at the point, the whole much depressed as in the Boat-bill, 

 colour brown; the under mandible white; plumage above olive 

 brown; sides of the head olive; inclining to rufous; top of the 

 head darker, inclining to ash-colour; all the under parts, from chin 

 to vent, dull pale yellow, tinged with rufous on the breast; quills 

 and tail brown ; the latter short, and even at the end ; legs pale. 

 Inhabits Asia. Mr. Bullock. 



29.— NEW-HOLLAND TODY. 



LENGTH four inches and a half. Bill broad, blunt, with some 

 hairs at the base; top of the head brown; between the bill and eye 

 a buff-coloured patch; plumage in general on the upper parts of the 

 body brown ; towards the rump a mixture of white ; on the wings an 

 oblique white bar; chin and throat white ; breast ferruginous ; belly 

 white; thighs mottled brown and white; legs slender, dusky black. 



Inhabits New-Holland. In the collection of Mr. Bullock. This 

 seems to coincide in many points with the last described 



VOL. IV. 



