THE 
WRYNECK. 
Generic Character. 
Bill roundifh, flightly incurvated, weak. 
1 Tongue very long, cylindric, miffile, hard-pointed. 
Feet fcanforial, /. e. two toes forward and two 
backward. 
Specific Character , GY . 
YUNX (WRYNECK) varied with black, white, 
grey, and ferruginous. 
THE WRYNECK. 
Will. orn. p. 138. t. 22. 
LE TORCOL. 
Brijf. om. 4. p. 4. pi. 1. f. 1. 
°{f- 7 - P- 84 - P 1 - 3 - 
PI. enl. 698. 
The Wryneck, fo remarkable for the elegant dif- 
pofition of its colours, which tho’ fingly con- 
lidered are far from brilliant, yet in combination 
produce fo beautiful an effedt, is a native of feveral 
parts of Europe. In our own country it appears in 
the month of April, and after the breeding feafon 
G 2 is; 
