THE 
GOLDEN ORIOLE. 
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Generic , Character. 
Bill conic, convex, very fharp-pointed, ftrait: 
the upper mandible rather longer than the 
lower, and (lightly emarginated. 
Tongue bifid, iharp-pointed. 
Feet formed for walking. 
Specific Character , &c. 
Gold-yellow ORIOLE with black lores wings 
and tail: the exterior tail-feathers yellow on 
their lower part. 
The Golden THRUSH. 
Edw. t. 185. 
Golden ORIOLE. 
hath. Syn. 1. p. 449. 
WITWALL. 
Will. orn. p. 198. 
Le LORIOT. 
Buf. 3. p. 254. /. 17. 
The Oriolus Galbula, furpaffing moll of the Euro¬ 
pean birds in beauty of plumage, is not uncommon 
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