BIRDS. PIGA. 20. Cuculu^. 
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'(I* HI. 
Biick with a blue glofs ; quill-feathers crimfon ; bill red, 
with a yellow front; back of 
Inhabits the interior parts of Africa; rcfetubles the laft. 
Bill and tongue as in the laft ; from the huid-part of the manj 
dtbles each fide a fti ipc of white runs towards the nape ; tjiaU- 
feathers carmine ■, legs brown. 
^men. 
fis. 
head crefted; body 
red ; quill-feathers 
Red-crejitd C. 
’'i^atus. 
lus. 
Tail fubcqiial ; 
ycllowilh. 
Inhabits 5 ra/ji! ; id inches long. • 
liil! pale red; crc/l red varied with black, Mj/ mixed wit 
yelllowilh ; quUlfeathefs and tail yellow with a lhade qt 
black. 
Tail rounded ; head crefted ; body greenifh-afli. 
Madagajear crejied C; 
Inhabits Madagfl/car; 1 4 inches long. 
Bill and legs black ; irids orange ; breafl claret ; belly whiti 
, with a rufous gluts ; roings and tail beneath cinereous ', outer 
tailfeatkers tipt with white. 
Brown, beneath tawny-white ; head, nfeck and wedged tail 
green i wings rufous. Egyptian C. 
Inhabits Egypt : 14—16 inches long ; feeds on locufts. _ 
BiU black ; irids ftiining red ; upper tail-coverts rufous mclnw 
ing to gnen ; 3 laft quill-feathers rufous, the reft 
green at the tip ; legs blackifh. 
. Shining black ; wings rufous. 
This is probably the »ia& of the laft. .,r ♦V... 
. Tail blak; wings tawny with an obtufe thorn at the 
flexure; inner hind-claw ftraight, fubulate. 
Inhabits China, 
atus. 
Black-brown, befieath yellow with black lines; ehin a^ 
cheeks claret ; crown blackilh-grey. PanayanL, 
Inhabits Panay : hze of the common cuckow. 
Jii:; black ; irids orange; lower part of the xcthgs fpotted vath 
white; tfliZ black, tipt and ftieaked with white, equal, Uis 
roddilh. 
Tail a little wedged; body above hroyvn-alh, bene^h 
white barred with grey ; tail-feathers hlack ^ 
bars. 
Inhabits India; verv much rcfcmbles the laft. 
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