BIRDS. ORALLiE. 57. Himatopus. 419 
Bill oi inches long ; irids hazel ; croain black ; Rebind md 
benc'aih the eyes a white fpot ; rcll of the Aerui, 
exterior part of the wings, leffer quiU feathers, tail wd body 
b.-neath white ; inner fcapulars and greater qwll-Jeathers 
without and at the lips black ; legs blueilb, very long; man- 
brane connefcling the toes indented. 
Head and peck reddifli i back black, beneath white. 
’ American Av. 
Inhabits North America tnd New Holland: 1 4 inches long, 
black; front dulky-whitc ; neck above while ; primary and 
tenbl wing-coverts black, the middle ones and lome of the 
Iccondary quill feathers w'hite. 
White; lower wing-coverts brownifh,; bill 
brown. , 
Inhabits lludfun-s Bay ; 14! hiches long. 
BiU tipt with black ; edge of the wings, giwter quiU-feather, 
and tail tinged syith yellowifli. 
57. HzEMATOPUS. Bill compre^^* 
tip an equal wedge ; 
tongue a third part as long as ’ 
feet formed for runnings 3-toed, Ciett. 
II . Sca-pic. Pisd Osfler-catcher. 
Inhabits almoft every 
4 — t, olive-vellow, with irregular purplilh fpots. 
Bill, Eyelids and Ugs red, the fonner fprnetimes 
irtds fcarlef, bo^y fometimes totally black ; 
neck and body aWe black, beneath white ; . 
fmall white Ipof, brcajl with a while ! 
middle wing-coverts at the tips and greater . r^f’ 
quill-Jeatkefs within fpotted 
to the middle white, lower half black ; claws black. 
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58. GLAREOLA. 
