PASSERINE. 
Titmice, Br. Zool, fol. tab. W. Br. Zool. I» tab. LVII. a reftlefs 
flitingrace; moft prolific j infedtivorous, germinivorous, pug- 
nacious. 
Inhabit Europe and America. 
Parus of Linnaeus and Brijfon III. part II. 539. Linnaeus has 
XIV. Brijfon XVIII fpecies. Parus , from Pario , becaufe it 
lays many eggs. 
Bill, fhort, broad at the bafe, fmall at the point, and a little 
bending. 
Nostrils, open. 
Tongue, fhort, broad, and cloven. 
Legs, fhort. 
Tail, forked ; Wings, long. 
Inhabits the univerfe, even as far as Hudfon's Bay. 
Swallow, Br. Zool. fol. tab. Br. Zool. I. tab. LVIII. Swift, 
much on wing, infedtivorous, migratory or torpid during win- 
ter, twittering, forerunners of fummer. 
Hirundo of Linnaeus and Brijfon II. 4S5. Linnaeus has XII 
fpecies, Brijfon XVII. 
Bill, very fhort, hooked at the end, and very flight! y notched 
near the point. 
Nostrils, tubular, and a little prominent. 
Mouth, vaftly wide : On the edges of the upper part, between 
the bill and the eyes, leven faff bri files. 
Tongue, fmall, entire at the end. 
I Lecs, 
3 1 
Ex. 
LV. SWALLOW. 
Ex. 
LVI. GOAT- 
SUCKER. 
