Birds. GALLtN^E. ya.^Numuiia. 
; crcft and belly black ; tail wedged. Pencilled P- 
Inhabits China j feet long. 
SilL and irids yellow ; temples naked, red ; head and body be- 
neath purplifli-black, above white ; 2 middle tail-fealners 
''hite, the reft with oblique, black ftreaks; legs red, 
armed. 
Pemale brown; beneath white varied with brown and with 
tranfvcrfc, black bands ; legs unarmed. 
^nafmed ; rufous varied with green and blue ; caruncles 
of the front rounded ; wattles fubulate. Superb P. 
Inhabits China, Bill and body red. 
Elch fide of the neci with lOng feathers turned back; crozon- 
green, the hind-part with a folding, blue creft; Jhoulders 
green, fpotted with white 5 primary quill-feathcTs blue ; tail 
long, wedged, the feathers varied with blue and red, covei ts 
declined, of v arious mixed colours ; legs y'ellow. 
Grefled, black ; feathers of the body edged with white. 
Coloured P, 
Inhabits India : 22 inches long. 
■Bill whitifh ; temples naked, red ; cftjl on the hind-head long, 
decumbent ; feathers of the body above with 4 narrow, be- 
neath with a broader white edge ; throat, brerjt and Ajh’v 
with longifhj daggered feathers ; legs armed. 
72. NUMIDIA. Bill^rong, fliort, the bafe 
covered with a carunculate cere re- 
ceiving the noftrils : head horned, 
with a compreffed coloured callus : 
tail Ihort, bending down ; body fpeck- 
led* Pintado. Guinea-hen. 
Caruncles at the gape double ; gular fold o. Guinea-hen. 
fireaft white. ^ ^ ^ 
entirely white. 
Inhabits Africa, and is domcfticated in rrioft parts of Europe 
2* inches long ; makes a harlh unplealitnt cry. 
Bill reddilh-hom- colour ; head blue, the croton with a come, 
compreffed, blueifti-red protuberance ; upper part of the 
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