2 $6 
Sinsnfis, . 
Afer, 
2 . 
Capreus, 
Indktilor, 
Pe-fa. 
BIRDS. PIC^: 20. Cuculus. 
Tail long, wedged; body blue, beneath white; 
thers with a white fpot at the tips. Chincj^ 
Inhabits i 13 inches long. . 
3 M, irids, legs and claws red; crown white dotted with W";, 
the reft of the head and chin blackifli ; a w'liitc round 
on the cheeks. 
Brafs-green, beneath fhining grey ; head and neck 
reous; crown blackiih-brafs.; tail even, grccn-g'’^;, 
beneath black. Afrkd^ 
Brown, beneath rcddifli ; head and neck with tranf''^' 
brown and rufous ftreaks. 
Inhabits .Madagafcar .‘15 inches long. 
Bill ftiaight, bhckifti, a inches long, from which to the ■ 
each fide runs a black line ; greater quilL-feathers 
the IclTer oblcurc green ; reddiftx ; claws hhek. 
Golden-copper; belly and thighs yellow. 
Inhabits Afriia ? lize of a lark. Lev. Mzif. 159. . . j 
Tail wedged, one or two of the outer leathers each fide 
triangular white ipot at the e.xtremily ; bill and legs 
Rufty-grey, beneath white ; eyelids naked, black ; 
ders with a yellow fpot; tail wedged, nifty. (J, 
Honey-gai‘K 
Inhabits the interior parts of . 4 fr!ca ; C inches long ; is h’” 
honey, and not being able to procure it from the hollo"'*,],(i 
trees, by its note is liud to point it out to the inhabitants) 
leave a part for its ferviccs, and fo highly value it upcU 
account that it is criminal to deftroy it, , )' 
Bill bniwa at the bafe and furrounded with briflles, 
the tip; feathers of the thighs white, with a longit‘’‘*.,,i 
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til* 
r- (‘•'y 
Tail equal ; head crefjled ; body bIu.eifli-srceB ; qu*'*' 
thers bjopd-red. ^ A- 
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black ftreak; qiiill-featkers dbovehrown, beneath grey j,,. 
firft tail-feathers very narrow, rufty ; the next foot)'*. 
inner edge whitifh, the reft brown at tip on the inoef '* 
Inhabits various parts of Africa ; feeds on vegetables and n .j,. 
Bill red, fhort, fubconic, the mandibles lerrate ; tengut ‘^* 1 ^ 1 ;) 
genous, flat, acute; irids bay; band acrofs the eyes bl’-jj, 
with a white line above and beiieafh; futrounde^ * fj. 
red caruncles; nojlrils covered' with recumbent 
Varies in having a blackifli pendent creft, wliicb is 
green and rather ereft, varied with white. 
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