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Inhabits Brafil and Guiana ; i8 inches long. 
Bill rcddiih j head brown, the feathers long, rufous ; heck and 
body above, ifuill and a middle tail-feathers olivc-brown ; 
breaji and belly rufous-brown ; tegs blackilh ; claws brown. 
Brown, beneath and crow'n tawny ; tail long, e'?cxi. 
s Parrala P. 
Inhabits the thick woods of South America; 23 inches long ; 
at lun-rile makes a clamour like the cock. 
Bill and legs obfcurely rufous ; eyes browm ; wings fhort ; 
tail-feathers 12, long, pendulous, often erefted. 
Tawny-whIte; tail long, fhining green. Courier P. 
Inhabits New Spain: 18 inches long ; flow m flight, but fo 
fwift on foot as to outrun the fleetefl horfes. 
At the bafe of the tail a few white fpots. 
Crefled ; purple glofiy-grcen, beneath black •, feathers of 
the neck with a changeable lultre of gold, copper lixia 
green ; tail entire, rufous. hnpeyan P- 
Inliabits India : larger than a common fowl. 
Orbits naked, carunculate, greenifh ; upper mandible 
curved; feathers of the long, daggered; crejt iS tea- 
thers, ereft, rhombic at the point ; tail tipt with brown ; 
feathers 14. , • 1 j 
Bemale; Wy brown-waved ; under the cyer a white band. 
Above brown, beneath reddilh -white ; vent rufous ; head 
crefted; orbits naked, red; tail wedged, Upt vvith 
yellow. CreJledP. 
Inhabits New Spain; 22 inches long ; frequents trees growing 
near water, and feeds on ferpents, worms and infeas. 
Bill and unarmed legs black ; feathers of the crefi whitifh-brown, 
beneath black ; feathers from the hind-hcad-to the lower part 
of the neck with a white flreak down the middle; wtng-co- 
verts at tlie tip and edge of the wings white ; quill feathers 
rufous; tail 10 inches long. 
Body blue-afli, beneath white ; head crefted ; 2 middle 
tail-feathers at the tip and lateral ones entirely black. 
African P. 
Inhabits yi/rtca ; 10 inches long. . t ri - 
Bill yellow ; crejt of long, brown featheys white 3t t le i c , 
feathers of the breaft and belly white, with black malts ; tail 
rounded, fcarcely wedged. ColchKus, 
