BIRDS. GRALL^. 50 Ardea. 
2. Body Icfs ; colour of the wings deeper 
f I \ I- r. .. ^ 
Inhabits the temperate parts of Europe and Afia, e) ^'’“’ 1 ^ 
3 fwt 2 inches long; migrates northerly in fumnie''' ' 
on filli and reptiles ; about fun-fet riles in the air - j 
heiglith in a Ipiral direttion, making a prodigious 
Guilds among reeds ; eggs 4 — 5, greenilb-slb. 
BiU brown, beneath grcenilli ; legi and lores green. 
,ifc' 
^it^tsrus. Head finootifli, black ; body above cincreous-broWh) jj 
ncath rufous; lores and naked orbjts yellow; 
white, ftreaked with black and reddilli. . 
Greatef 
Wwbils Italy ; 3 feet g inches long. 
' 7<fj yellow ; foathe; 
feathers of the fidcs of th 
£ill yellowifli ; ir>ds yellow ; feathers of the head 
long, flowin'g ; 
with black. . 
neck 
ilr^s 
SoGnmert. Crown black ; finooth head and neck ferruginous i. 
ubove blackilli, beneath reddiib. . Italian 
Inhabits ; larger tlian tlie next. 
Bill blackilh, beneath corneous; irids yellow; 
varied with ferruginous and wliite ; greater guill-fi^ 
hlackiHi, leiTcr fenuginous ; /rgr hrown. 
,yhitr 
Marfigli, Rufous _ftre«kcd with brown ; head finooth ; throat w 
T- quill-fcathers brownifli with duiky bars ; tail 
T 1 . 1 • . . Swabian ‘ 
Inhabits the banks of iht Danuhe ; lefs than A. itellaris- 
iflce naked, yellow; aVidr whitilh ; fcgr yellpwiih. 
Damka. Brown, with black and reddilli lines ; head fmooth i 
naked, yellow; tijjoat and breali whitifli- 
T t.v , u , Rayed B>ll^ 
Inhabits the banks of the Danube ; fize qf the lall. 
Bill brown, beneath ycliowilh ; legs and claws grey. 
Uniulata. Rcddillt-grcy ; cap black; body above with black 
beneath w'ith angular ftreaks. Zigzag Rd' 
Inhabits Cayenne ; 13 inches long. 
Bdl broun ; lores blueilh ; neck tumid ; legs yellow. 
PralUinT.. Head fmoo^ ; body blackilh, dotted with yello^vi 
A-'. ' and taif.feathers, bill .md legs blackilh. 
Brafdian 
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