56 WEB-FOOTED. 
XCIII.PELICAN. Bill, long and ftrait; the end either hooked or Hoping. 
Nostrils, either totally wanting, or fmall, and placed in a fur- 
row, that runs along the fides of the bill. 
Face, naked. 
Gullet, naked, and capable of great diftenfion. 
Toes, all four webbed. 
Ex, Pelican, Edw. XCII. 
Corvorant, Br. Zool. fok tab. J. 1. Br. Zool. II. tab. CII. 
Congenerous birds, inhabit all parts of the globe. 
Pelicanus of Linnaeus, who has VIII fpecies. Brijfon divides- 
this genus into Sula, Phalarocorax, and Onocrotalus , and forms 
out of them XII fpecies, VI. 494. 51 1. and 519. All feed on 
filh. The Cormorants fit, and often breed in trees. 
XCIV. TROPIC. Bill, comprefied, nightly Hoping down. Point fliarp. Under, 
mandible angular. 
Nostrils, pervious. 
Tongue. 
Toes, all four webbed. 
Tail, cuneiform: Two middle feathers extending for a vafi: length 
beyond the others. 
Ex, Tropic Bird, Edw. CXLIX. 
Inhabits within the Tropics. Flies very high. 
Phaethon of Linnaeus, from the great heighth it afpires to. Lep- 
.turns of Brijfon , from the flendernefs of its tail, VI. 479. 
Bill, 
