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are probably young ones ; they are described as of 

 a ferruginous colour both above and below ; yet 

 in the coloured copies of that work, and parti- 

 cularly in the British Museum copy, once the pro- 

 perty of Sir Hans Sloane, they are represented of 

 a very deep or blackish cinereous above, and pale 

 ferruginous beneath. 



Lastly, In order that nothing might be want- 

 ing which might tend to convey a clear idea of 

 an animal so curious, the excellent figure with 

 which Dr. Pallas's account is accompanied in the 

 Petersburgh Transactions, is also added in the pre- 

 sent publication. 



