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Ear. 
XXII.JACAMAR 
Ex. 
xxm. KINGS- 
FISHER. 
Ex. 
PIES. 
Toes, two forward, two backward. 
Tail, confuting of ten hard, ftifF, (harp-pointed feathers. 
Woodpeckers, Br. Zool. fol. tab . E. Br . Zool. I. tab . XXXVII. 
The manners, vide Br. Zool. 
Inhabits all the Continents. 
A^voKoXcnrlv); or Oak-rapper of Ariftotle> Picus Martins of Pliny , Pi- 
ous of Linnaeus and Brijfon, IV. 8. Linn^sus has XXL Brijfon 
XXXI fpecies. . 
Bill, long, ftrait, fliarp pointed, quadrangular. 
Nostrils. - 
Tongue, fhort. 
Legs, feathered before to the Toes. 
Toes, difpofed two forward, two backward. The two foremoft 
clofely connected together. 
Jaeamiciri Edw. CCCXXXIV. 
Inhabits S. America. 
Alcedo Galbula of Linn^us. Galbula of Bri/fort, IV. 86. who has 
II fpecies. I retain his name from the Brafilian Jaeamiciri. 
Bill, long, ftrong, ftrait, fharp pointed. 
Nostrils, fmall, and hid in the feathers. 
Tongue, fhort, broad, fharp pointed. 
Legs, fliort j three toes forward, one backward : three lower joints 
of the middle toe joined clofely to thofe of the outmoft. 
Kingsfifher, Br. Zool . fol. tab. I. Br. Zool. I. tab. XXXVIII. 
pound in all the quarters of the world. Flies fwiftly, ftrong, 
and diredt. All the fpecies do not haunt rivers, nor prey on 
