felRDS. GRALLi?:. 6 o; Vaginalis. 425 
irL\')zhils North America s Icfs than F. atra. 
Bill greeniflt ; membrane between tlie toes narrow. 
Purple; front and bill ted; back, wihgs and ruinp 
greenilh. Alcxican C. 
Inhabits Kevi Spain : fiae of F. aterrima': 
Bill tipt with yellow ; back, rinlip and k'ing-ceverts Varied with 
blue and tawny. 
Blue-bla(;k; naked front and, crown fed; caruncle red, 
bifid, ereft; bracelets red, green and yellow. 
Crejied Ci 
Inhabits Mddagafcar and China; 18 inches long. 
Bill wliitifli, with a red bafe ; legs dulky. 
60. vaginalis. Bill flrong, thick, cohic- 
Convex, cotnpreffed ; the upper mandi- 
ble covered above with a moveable 
horny fheath : nojlrils fmall, placed be- 
fore the (heath : tongue above round, 
beneath flattened, pointed at the tip : 
face naked, papillous : toings with an 
obtufe excrefcence under the flexure: 
legs flrong, 4-toed, naked a little above 
the knees ; toes rough beneath ; claws 
grooved. 
' *• V. mite SheathhUL 
Inhabits Nets ZeUland and South Sea Ijlands ; 1,5—18 inchc* 
long ; feeds on flicll-fifh ^nd carcalTcs. 
^ill black at the bale ; Jheaih a horny yellow or black plate, 
nearly covering the noftrils ; Jace naked, in the adult bird 
hefet with white or pale orange warts ; above the eyes a 
brown or blackilh wart, larger than the reft •, feathers white ; 
excrcl'cence on the wings bkekilh ; legs 2 inches long, gen»- 
tally reddifti. 
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61. P.\RRA. 
