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1 The plumage is of a faint rofe colour, the head, wings, 
and tail, black; and the back part of the head ereficd. 
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“This is a beautiful, and indeed’ rather a fearce 
birdin Europe ; two or three have been found in: 
England, and a few near Bologn in France, 
and feveral in Burgundy: the black feathers on 
the head, wings, and tail, are gloffed with a beau= 
 tiful cat of green, and of purple; the, breaft, 
the Romach, the back, and the fmailer covertsy 
are tinged with a delicate role colour, of two: 
a Afferent fhades. 7 
Little is known of the habits of this very 
elegant bird; great flocks appear every year 
near the river Don, and the Irtis, and on the. 
borders of the Cafpian Sea, they devour great. 
numbers of locufts, and breed amongft the: 
rocks, In the fummer they are found near Aleppo,- 
where they are called the Locuft bird, 
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Its body is black, the eak and eye brows yellow. 
It inhabits Europe, frequents woods, and- difleminates’ 
Juniper. 
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