OF BIRDS. 
Another Chatterer, a variety perhaps of this 
fpecies, is found in America. It has been ob- 
ferved that the breaftbone of this bird is advan- 
tngeoufly formed for cutting the air, from which 
it feems intended for diftant migrations. It is 
found from Canada to South Carolina. The 
female has not the fealing-wax-like fubftar.ee on 
her wing. 
The POMPADOUR CHATTERER; 
Its plumage is of a beautiful purple, the greater coverts 
of the wing are long, narrow and hollowed beneath, the 
tips without webs, hanging elegantly over the quills. 
The birds of this fpecies inhabit Cayenne in 
North America ; are migratory,appearing in Gui¬ 
ana in March and September, the feafons when 
thofe fruits are ripe on which they feed ; they fre¬ 
quent high trees by the water-fide, and build their 
nefts on the higheft branches. They never retire 
into the interior parts of the woods. 
There are feveral other fpecies of this beauti- 
iul genus Inhabiting nearly the fame countries, 
and probably refembling thofe which have been 
delcribed in their manners j we will however men¬ 
tion one other fpecies called the 
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