The Natural Hijiory 



106. The Tufted Feather-tail. Has & 

 frnallBody, but feems as large as a Pidgeon^ 

 its. colours are very beautiful $ the Tail has 

 but two Feathers, and they very long, viz. 

 ten Inches, and but one broad, except near 

 the tip, which is two Inches. 



107. The Black-Throat. Is of a Gold- 

 finch fize, part Gold colour, the reft pale 

 green. 



108. The Throfile- Its Head and Bill 

 bigger in proportion than the Body. 



109. The Water Turkey. Eats vef y well 5 

 he hath a tuft of Feathers ftanding upright 

 on his Head, its Cry like a Hen Turkey 5 

 and is heard a great way off. 



no. The Red-leggd Turtle. Has a mix- 

 ture of grey and brown. 



in. The White-legg d Turtle. Are good 

 Meat and very fat. 



112. The Black Vulture- Feeds on dead 

 Carcaffes. 



113. The Crefted Woodcock- Has a Ver-* 

 milion Head, the reft black and white 



114. The Aed-breafled Woodpecker. The 

 end of its Tail is bordered with black, the 

 reft , and the Back of a mining green, 

 with a glofs of gold and Mew. 



115. The Hang-nejl Woodpecker- Has a 

 mixture of black and sky colour ; it builds 

 an admirable Neft, at the ends of the Boughs- 

 of Trees. 



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