Of Birds. 
Valvule Conniventss placed at the diftance of * or * of an 
inch. 
Of a Starling. 
The Gulet exceedeth not * an inch in width. The Echinus 
fmall, with refpect to the other parts. The Gizard, mean 3 
near an oval ihape : the Reduffior confpicuous. Next to the 
Gizard (lands the {lender Gut, and the Greater follows • as 
in the Dunghill-Cock.: contrary to the order kept in moft 
other Birds. Where they meet,there is a remarquable Con- 
traction. The Indentures run along the lower half of 
the Ample Gut 3 with fome Vndidations over-againft the 
€<zca. 
Of a Tellowhammer. 
The Gulet ; at top is dilated into a Crop an inch and I 
long, and above * an inch over. The Axis whereof, as in 
a Pigeon, is the fame with that of the lower part of the Gu- 
let, and not tranfoerfe, as in the Gallinaceous /(in J. Gun- 
oufly Laced with 1 6 or 1 8 Rows of Glands, about half an 
inch long. The Green-Finch hath a Crop of the fame fhape : 
but the Glands fpnnkled all over it 3 very fmall,yet diltinet. 
The Echinus very fmall 3 not above i of an inch long, 
and as broad. 
The Gizard above ? an inch long , almoft i an inch 
broad 3 thin edg'd, but high in the middle 5 very ftrong 
and Tendinous. And it may here be obferv'd, That 
although the Gallinaceous kind have a very large Gizard : 
yet in many other Birds, even of the fmalleft fort, the Gi- 
zard, with refpec-t to its bulk, is altogether as ftrong : that 
is to fay, the Mufcules, with refpect to their length and 
breadth, are as Thick, and their Te?idons anfwerable 3 as not 
only in this Bird, but the Houfe-Sparrow, Linnet, Titlark., 
and many more. And with refpect to the Body, fome 
fmall Birds have alfo a great Gizard, as a Chaffinch, which 
hath one four times as big as that of a Linet. 
The Guts about eight inches long. The Greater, three 5 
and above ? over where wideft. The fmaller, about three 
and $ 3 and above * th wide. The Return an inch and \ long, 
fhaped like a Tear 3 * ths over in its wideft place : very great. 
The Cezca ftand * of an inch, below its fmaller end : not 
above * th of an inch long. h The 
