22 THE NATURAL HISTORY 
The Globofe Curaffow is another {pecies. 
The bill is yellow except at the tip, over the 
noftrils is a hard yellow knob, about the fize of a __ 
cherry ; the feathers of the creft are black tip’d 
with white ; the plumage of the body is of a blue- 
ifh black. 
It inhabits Guiana and Brazil - ; its manners 
are like the Powefe, of which perhaps it may be 
a variety. 
_ The Cufhew Bird is another fpecies ; its beak 
is red, the cere is blue, the knob at the bafe of 
' the beak as big as a {mall pear, the plumage is of 
a glofly purplifh black, the under part of the 
body and tips of the tail feathers are white. 
This bird is the moft elegant in its form of 
any of this Genus. It perches upon trees, but 
lays upon the ground, like the Pheafant. The 
female walks with her young, and calls them to’ 
her like the Hen; at firft they feed on infects, 
afterwards upon fruit or grain, or the ufual food 
of poultry. 
There is another {pecies called the Civtis Cue 
raflow, from the loud noife it is almoft continu- 
ally making. It ie ae mountainous places, 
where it breeds, 
Genus 
