Of Birds. 
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Cczca. The firft or Amplum, a foot long 3 and above < of 
an inch broad. The Gracile, which reacheth to the Of rf, 
a foot and three inches 3 and above * of an inch where nar- 
rower!:. In this Gut, are 1 5 or 1 6 Contractions, like thofe 
in a Cats, but made longer. 
The C<zca, four inches and ^ long. As the Gizard of a 
middle Nature, fo thefe of a middle fize, betwixt thofe of 
fome Carnivorous, and fome Frugivorous Birds. At their 
clofe or further ends, L > an inch over. But where they en- 
ter the Return, no thicker than the bigeft firing of a Trebel 
Vial. 
The Return, three inches long 3 towards the Anm, near 
an inch wide 5 almoft in the Figure of a little Pear, As it is 
alfo in moil Wild-Fowl. 
Of a young Cuch^w. 
Neither hath this Bird any Crop, nor a Gizard. But to 
the Gulet it is peculiar, That it hath Ten or Twelve Rows 
of more confpicuous Glands, which run along from the 
Throat to the Echinus. 
The Echinus, of a ratable bignefs, and more diftincl: 
from the Stomach, than in the Owle 3 being divided from 
it by a Mufcular Neck, As it is alfo in moft other Birds. 
The Stomach, a plain Bag, much like to that of an Owle 5 
yet fomewhat thicker, and more Tendinous. 
The Guts about a foot and 3 long. Three befides the 
C<zca. The firft, an inch and « long 3 and near * of an inch 
wide. The fecond, above a foot, and * tb wide. The C<*ca y 
as wide in the middle, as the firft 3 and above an inch long. 
The Reftum, two inches and i 
The Wild-Duck and Teal alfo, and I fuppofe all of this 
kind, and moft other Birds, are without a Crop. 
Of a Dungbill-Cocffc 
A DUNGHILL-COCK, hath one Stomach or Ventricle 
more than the former Birds , fc . a Crop : all over be- 
fprinkled with fmall Glands, fomewhat more vifible than in 
the Gulet. 
The upper part of the Gulet, leading to the Crop, * of an 
E inch 
