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| "The Indians imitate disie cry very nearly, and 
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: Cry, difcover where they are. 
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-- Genus 61. CRA x, 
| Tue CURASSOW, 
i The bill is covered at the bate with a cere, where there 
is frequently a large knob. 
The head mottly adorned with a creft of feathers, cule 
‘ing at the ends. | 
HE Cretted Curaffow or Powele. The 
) cere is yellow, the plumage on the body 
“black, on the ftomach white, It is about the 
more than half the beak, both upon the upper. 
_and lower mandible; the tongue is intire. The 
feathers of the neck are foft and velvety ; the 
temples bald and black; the tail is rounded, and 
 confifts of fourteen feathers, Ithas no fpurs. 
-. The wings ofthis bird are fhort, and its flight 
heavy; its creft is between two and three inches 
long, it reaches from the bale of the beak, to the 
back of the -head, and is -compofed of twifted 
black feathers, inclining rather backward, but 
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Give of the common Cock. The cere takes up. 
