diftinguifti the European fpecies. The whole bird? 

 except the long wing- feathers, which are white, is of 

 the deepen: and fulleft black : the beak is of a fine red,, 

 and the fkin furrounding the bafe is continued high 

 over the forehead and beyond the eyes : the tip of the 

 upper mandible is blackifh, and near the tip is a fpot 

 of yellow. The legs are black ; the feet fomewhat 

 paler. 



The original drawing of this, mod curious bird, ac- 

 curately taken from the life, and from which the pre- 

 fent figure is copied, was obligingly communicated by 

 Thomas Wilfon, Efq. of Gower Street, to whom it 

 was fent, together with many other non-defcript ani- 

 mals, &c. by Mr. White, chief furgeon to the Englifh 

 fettlement at New South Wales. 



