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The bowee TAIL’D RED. is ine-Bra 
HIS Bird is one of the largeft « of the Kind I have met with, as welll: as oe : 
moft beautiful ; it is here figu: | of. ‘its natural Bignefs: I believe it had loft 
one of the long Feathers of the Tail, pécaufe T never obferved any - Bird to have an 
odd or fingle Feather in its Tail, aed had not its like or fellow. ‘The Bill of this 
Bird is long, flender; ahd bowed do towards the Point, of a black Colour; the 
Head, and upper Part of th die € black; with a fhining Luftre ; the Throat is 
of the rott {plendid Colour one can conceive, being Green fhining with the Luftre 
of polifhed Gold ; below this Green is a black femi-lunar Line parting it from the 
Breaft, which is. of a Rofe-colour ; 3: the® Back. and Covert-feathers of the Wings are 
Red, but more inclining, to Orange than the Breaft és the Quills and Row of Coverts 
~Syhext above them, are of a dull Purple-colour the Tail hath two long Feathers in 
the Mi _of the fame Purple with the Wings 5 the Side-feathers of the Tail are 
redifh 4 ike the Back; the hae tee of the Back, Rump, and Coverts of 
the Tail, a fine Gréen-colout ; the Legs and. Feet aré Black ; it hath very 
fhort ‘Legs, four Toes, one forward and one backward, as all of this 
Kind have. i ad plese 
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: le Brown Humineepieee 
TH I S is zo) ! : Huming= Bird Kind I have met with, being no 
bigger tha u in this Plate reprefents it; the Bill is long, 
flender, a little bow owed Ten ard ; the upper Mandible longer than the 
. néther, of a dark ¢ Milack ¢ Colo r; the lower Mandible is Flefh-colour’d toward 
the Head, black ; t the Point; the Mie of the Head is dirty Brown, {potted with 
right Brown 5 th e Throat, Sides Oo f the | Head, all round the Neck , Breaft and 
elly, are of ie Bright Bay or dirty Orange Colour; under the Eye A ftroke of 
si i zB lack, : fomeé dark Spots in the Middle of the Brealt ; the Back, 
\ Na jen rt 0 Se ol “Wings, are of a dirty rowh Colour, ‘intermixed with 
: > hy: Ig with | rown; the Quills and Tail-feathers, (except the middle Fea- 
sie ee dich are brown) are of a dirty Purple- colour ; the Legs, Feet, and Claws, 
3 she only Bird of this Genus that hath no Green nor ihiete Gold- 
i like Malet ed it its Feathers. Thefe. Birds are preferved in the Cabinet of his 
_ Grace t of. mmgtide hey P ere. roug! a from. peer 
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