CROWNED EAGLE. 
1 This fine bird, which was originally figured 
by Kdwards, is the Falco Coronatus, of Lin- 
naeus and Gmehn ; the Aquila Africana Cris- 
!• tata, of Brisson ; and the Crowned Eagle, of 
Edwards, Latham, and other ornithologists. 
It inhabits, chiefly, the Coast of Guinea; 
and, according to Edwards, is about a third 
j part less than the larger sort of Eagles which 
I we see in Europe, but appears to be strong and 
bold like other Eagles. 
|| *' The bill," says Edwards, " and the skin 
[that covers the upper mandible," in which the 
nostrils are placed, are of a dusky-brown 
colour. 'I'he corners of the mouth arc cleft 
in pretty deep under the eyes, and are of a 
yellowish colour. The circles round the eyes 
are of a reddish orange-colour. The fore- 
[)art oi the head, tlie space round the eyes, and 
[he throat, are covered with white feathers 
,\idi small black spots. 'I hc hinder j)art of 
the 
