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NEW-GUINEA CROW. 



Corvus Novae Guineae. C. cinereus, capistro fascia per oculas ^ 

 caudaque nigris, dorso postico uropygio ahdomine femoribus 

 crissoqiic albo nigroque fasciatis. Lath. ind. orn. 



Cinereous Crow, with black muzzle, tail, and eye-stripe } the 

 rump, belly, thighs, and vent banded with black and white. 



New Guinea Crow. Lath. syn. 



Le Choucas de la nouvelle Guinee. Buff. ois. PL Enl. 629. 



Size of a Jackdaw : bill and legs dusky. Native 

 of New Guinea. A variety occurs in which the 

 belly is of a ferruginous cast. 



PAPUAN CROW. 



Corvus Papuensis. C. dnereo-griseus abdoniinc albo, remigibus 

 fusco-nigricantibus, macula per oculos nigra. Lath. ind. orn. 



Cinereous-grey Crow, with white abdomen, blackish-brown 

 quill-feathers^ and black eye-stripe. 



Papuan Crow. Lath. syn. 



Choucari de la nouvelle Guinee. Buff. ois. PI. Enl. 630. 



Length about eleven inches : bill yellowish ; 

 legs black: native of New Guinea. 



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