ORNITHOLOGIA 



OR 



THE BIRDS: 



A POEM, IN TWO PARTS ; 



WITH 



AN INTRODUCTION TO THEIR NATURAL HISTORY ; 



AND 



COPIOUS NOTES: 

 BY JAMES JENNINGS, 



Author of Observations on the Dialects of the West of England, &;c. &c* 



"They whisper Truths in Reason's ear, 

 If human pride will stoop to hear.'' 



Loed Ebskine, 



Qnel bien manque a vos voeux iuteressants oiseaux ? 

 Vous posseMez les airs, et la terre, et les eaux ; 

 Sous la feuille tremblante un zephyr vous eveille ; 

 Vos couleurs charment 1'oeil, et vos accents l'oreille. 



De Lille. 



LONDON: 

 PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, 



AND PUBLISHED BY 



POOLE AND EDWARDS, STATIONERS' COURT. 



1828. 



