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Caiva, 
F(ztida. 
Barila, 
CrlJlaUlh 
Ssuldns, 
Quifccla, 
BIRDS. PiCiE. i6, Gracula, 
(except the middle ones) very fliort and filky ; 
ther.i 2 — 8 with a white hand ; naked band reaching 
to the nape. 
Subcinereous ; head naked each fide, SaU^’'^ 
Inhabits the Philippine IJlcs ; is voracious ; feeds on fruiti ^ 
builds in the hollows of trees; ici inches long. i 
Bill and legs brown ; hides of the head, when it is irrita^^” 
Icarlet ; crozoji with a black, feathered line. 
Black ; quill-feathers without blueifii ; band round the 
paked. fetid 
Inhabits America : fize of a magpie. 
Jlead with ereft ihort filky feathers ; bill like that of "■ 
cuckow ; nojlrils oval, naked ; tengue flrarp ; tail even. 
Greyifh ; llioulders blue ; quill-feathers outfide green- > 
Baat-taiUi [ 
Inhabits the Aniilly IJles and blorth America : ig inches lo>’^’ 
feeds on infefts and fruit. . 
Bill fhortiflt, blackiflr, beneath paler, naked at the bale 
r(5unded and concave when folded, but when fpread 
fiat. 
!. Black ; the firft quill-feathers at the bafe, and tail-featl’^ 
at the tip white ; bill yellow. 
Inhabits China : 81 - inches long ; is very loquacious and 
a hilling noife ; feeds on rice, worms and infefts. { 
Plumage inclining to blue ; trtWr orange; feathers of 
lotig, erefted at pleafuro into a creft ; greater qnill-fiitP'^ , 
from the bafe to the middle white, the other part deep ' 
legs yellow. 
Blueifh‘black ; belly, fpot on the wings, and lateral tijl' 
feathers white. Dii^i 
Inhabits Bengal : fize of a thrulh. 
Female, throat and breaft brown. 
Violet-black; tail rounded. Furpi^^-\ 
, Body white and black ; head white ; quill-feathers and 
black. 
