WAVED TBIDACTYLIA. 



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black : quills black, with white spots : four middle 

 tail-feathers black, the rest of the tail of that co- 

 lour, but the two outer feathers white from the 

 middle, and spotted with black on the tips and 

 inner webs : legs cinereous : claws brown : female 

 without the red on the head, or the white on the 

 back and rump. 



This bird is said by Brisson to inhabit Cayenne : 

 the figure in Buffon's Planches Enlumin^es has 

 four toes, placed two and two, and has two streaks 

 on each side the head; in other respects it is similar 

 to the above. 



