The Stomachs and Guts. 
over 3 next the Stomach, two. Sprinkled with many (mall 
Glands, as it is, more or lefs, in all Birds. 
At the bottom of it, the Echinus 5 common to all Birds 
that I have open d. But here lefs conspicuous. The Figure 
Jiath not exprefs'd it* It hath always a Lining of much 
larger Glands than thofe in the Gulet or Crop j commonly 
of an Oval Figure, and each of them with an open mouth 
fpewing out a Mucus. 
He hath no Gizard ( as hath the 0 finch ) y yet a thick 
Mufcular Stomach, as in other Carnivorous Birds. Almoft 
of an Oval lhape 5 and fmall with refpecl to the Guts : ex~ 
prelTed fomewhat too big for the Scale, (as alfo the Gulet 
and Guts) in the Figure. The Pylorus guarded with a kind 
of Valve. 
The Guts not two yards and half long. Befide the two 
Caeca, are three. The larger, next the Stomach : as it is, in 
almoft all other Birds. About three inches and i over, 
where wideft. The fmaller, fomewhat above two. The 
Rettum, the largeft, fc. about four. Much wider than 
even thofe of a Horfe, excepting only his Caecum and his 
Colon. 
He hath two Caeca $ as have almoft all Birds. Yet here 
very fmall, about L * a foot long, but no thicker than a 
Womans little Finger. Here, as in all other Birds, making 
obtufe Angles with the Retlu??i. So that what is faid of them 
in Mr. Willughbys Ornitbologia, — Cum Inteftitw Refto an* 
gulos acutos faciunt : was only a flip of that moft accurate 
Pen. 
The Reffum is feparated from the next above, by a Con- 
nivent Valve. 
Of an Owh* 
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The Gulet of a young Grey-OWLE, is of an indifferent 
fize. At the bottom of it, the Echinus. And fomewhat 
more apparent, than in the Cafowary, but lefs than in moft 
frugivorous Birds. 
] The Stomach, a middle Thing betwixt that of other 
Carnivorous Birds, and a Gizard, fc. a plain Bag, yet in the 
middle fomewhat Tendinous. 
The Guts in length two feet and Three, befides the 
