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Common. Hoopoz. 
| Bill comprefied CONVEX. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Bill long, flender and bending. Noftrils fmall, placed near the bafe. 
Tongue fhort, fagittai. Toes three before, and one behind; the 
middle one connected at the bafe to the outmott, _ 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER, 
AND Me gl 
SYNONYMS. 
Bil black, flender. * Tongue triangular; placed low in the mouth. 
“Creft compofed of a double row of feathers; of a pale reddifh brown. - 
Breait and belly white. Back feapulars and wings, barred with black 
and white. Tail of ten feathers ; black marked with white, in the 
form of a crefcent, with the horns pointing towards the end of the 
~ feathers. Legs fhort and black. 
. Upurea Epops. Lin. Sy/f. Nat. 1. f. FS5N@ a, 
j ~ Scop. Ann. 1. p. 53. N° 62. | 
Maller. p. 13. 103. 
Brun. N° 43. 
- Georgi. Reife. p. 165, 
\ ' Sepp, Vog. pl. in. p. 129. 
Faun Arag. p. 74. 
Kolb. Cap. ii. p. 157+ 
Upupa, - Kazi. Syn. p. 48. A. 6. 
i Gefner. av. 776. 
Kramer, elen. p> 337+ 
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