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with bristles. Feet very short, strong : tarsal scales 
entire. Tarsus longer than the hind toe. (^fig. 205. e) 
Claws curved, broad, acute. Wings and tail rounded. 
Brachypus, Sw. Bill short. Rictus bristled. Feet 
small, weak : lateral toes equal ; hinder toe as long 
as the tarsus, {fig. 208. a) 
B. dispar. PI. Col. 137. 
Chloropsis, Jardine and Selby, (fig. 206. d) Bill more 
lengthened ; the tip much hooked ; the notch of the 
upper mandible forming a small distinct tooth. Rictus 
Ur gape smooth. Feet small : lateral toes unequal , 
the hinder toe rather shorter than the tarsus. 
c. Malabaricus. P. 0.512. f.2. gampsorynchus. 111. O. pl.7. 
Cochinsinensis. P.C.484.2. cyanopogon. P. C. 512. f. 1. 
aurifrons. P. C. 484. f. 1. mysticalis. Parts. No. 48. 
Sonnerati. III. Orn.pI.lOO. 
'^ora, Horsfield. (fig. 206. a, e) Bill nearly as long as 
the head, lengthened, somewhat conic, and rounded. 
Rictus smooth. Tarsus rather lengthened; the ante- 
rior scales divided. Middle and hinder toe of equal 
length. Tarsus much longer than either. Tail very 
short, fasciculated ; the tips truncate and even. 
J. scapularis. Horsf. Java, melaceps. O. d’Af. pi. 141. 
.dnd}-opad«s,Sw. (fig. 205. fig) Bill very short, resembling 
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