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BIRDS. ACGIPITRES. 2. Falco. 
2. FALCO. Bill hooked, the bafe covere<^ 
with a cere : head covered with clof<^' 
fet feathers 
tongue bifid. 
Strptnta- 
rius. 
llarpyja. 
'.inbujius. 
There in their habits refemble the lad, except that a few 
their neft on tl;e ground; are not gregarious; quick-fighted J 
more hooked ; v oflri Is fimW, oval, placed in the cere i 
bigs and feet fcaly ; middle and outer toes connefted. 
A. Bill hooked only at the paint, bearded at the bafe 
extended brijiles. 
Body black ; hind-head crefled ; tail-feathers white at 
tips, the 2 middle ones longell ; legs very lone. 
Secretary Vulturt- 
Inhabits interior Afri<,cL and the Philippine ijlands ; 3 feet higl'» 
remarkable for the length of its legs ; feeds on fmaller animal*’ 
Bill black ; cere white ; orbits orange, naked ; irids pale cin^' 
reous ; tail rounded ; legs brownifli ; claws fliort, blad'’ 
hooked, not very fharp ; creji may be erected or deprelled. 
Head crefted with long feathers ; body beneath variegated- 
Crejied Eagi^'^ 
Inhabits South America a lize of a flieep ; is faid to be able 
cleave a roan’s Ikull at a ilroke ; crefta the creft in the .foil’* 
of a coronet. 
Body above mixed with black, beneath v.'ith white and tawirf ’ 
neck, back, tail and creji black ; eyes with a niftitant 
brane ; under the crop white feathers, which when irritate 
hang to the ground; wings and tfli/Jjeneath fpolted 
black and white. 
jfacquini, Feathers of the head long, numerous; feet naked; bo^'l 
beneath fnowy. Crowned VultiU^' 
Inhabits mountains of New Granada j o.\ feet high. 
Bark, wings, greater part of the neck and bill black; head red' 
difh-afli, with a crefted tuft of Tong feathers, -which wWj* 
irritated are crefted ; tail long, whitifti, with tranfverfe blad* 
b-ands ; feet and toes yellow ; claws black. 
Body pale tawny ; frontlet naked ; cere large ; feet bluei^^*' 
Tawny Vuituit^' 
]nh^its Falkland ijlands ; 2 feet long. 1 
Zh'/i fliort, thick, dark; cere briftlv; lower wandiWe beard® .■ 
