16 THE NATURAL HISTORY 
In Sir Afhton Lever’s Mufeum, there is a Tur. 
key with a large tuft of feathers on its head, 
A fecond fpecies of the Turkey is, called the 
Guan, the head is furnifhed with long feathers, 
which the Guan can raife like a creft; the fides 
of the head are covered with a naked purplith 
fkin, in which the eyes are placed; beneath the 
‘throat there is a loofe fkin of a beautiful red, co- 
vered only with a few hairse. The legs are red, 
and the claws black. 
It inhabits Brazil in South America, is often 
tamed, it makes a noife like the word Jacu, and 
the flefh is a delicate food. | 
. Another f{pecies is called the Horned Turkey ; ; 
behind each eye is a flefhy callous. blue fubftance,. 
like horns; on the fore part of the neck and 
throat is a loofe: blue flap, {potted with orange; 
the neck and breaft are of a reddifh orange, and. 
the reft of the body of’a reddifh brown, {potted 
with white“eyes or moons, which are furrounded 
with black. 
It inhabits Bengal, and is in hae between a 
Fowl and Turkey. 
Another fpecies is called the Yacou ; ; the head 
feathers are long, and pointed, and: when the | 
bird chufes, may Ve raifed like a creft: it hasa. 
blwe fkin round the eyes which does not change : 
colour 

