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mc colour like the Turkey’ $: o a blackifh watde: 
a ‘The plumage is moftly brown marked with white, 
and there are but twelve feathers in the tail. 
It is found at.Cayenne, but in greater num- 
bers in the inner parts of Amazonia ; ; in Cayenne 
“it is tame,’ breeds there, and is kept with 
Poultry. 
_ The Yacou makes its, neft on the ground, but, | 
except in breeding time, is rhoftly perched on 
trees; if taken notice of, and pleafed, it raifes 
its creft and fpreads its tail, like the common — 
. T urkey. 
The Yacou has tyro ae the one like he 
ery of the young Turkey, and the other lower, 
The Marail Turkey is another fpecies, it is 
about the fize of a common Fowl; round the 
a eyes is a naked pale red fkin, the throat is bare, 
and has a loofe naked fkin half an inch long; _ 
the feathers of its head are longifh, and may be 
_ Yaifed fo as to form a creft: the plumage is of a 
4 aaa black, the tail has twelve long feathers, 
i which generally hang down, | ; 
When this bird is enraged, it raifes not ve 
its creft, but all the feathers of its head: the fkin 
_ of the throat and round the eyes change colour; — 
the tail is lifted up and fpread, like the common 
. Turkey . and its appearance is fo different, that ~ 
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