Che S is a very large and ftately Bird, I Ma. 
and hath a longer Bill in proportion ; 3 At 
Air; its Height, as it ftands or walk, 
about five Feet. Mr. Willoughby has d 
much lefs than this, and a a 
“ common Crane, 
orave and folemn 
i} 
the Grain into its Mou 
long and pretty thick 
Yellow-colour, dufky. at t fo) I Noftril pretty 
near the Middle, though nearer the Head tha ) he Eyes are of a bright 
hazel or redifh Colour; t if . fr all part of 1 he Neck, are econ with » 
a bare Skin, of a fin 
all round the be | 
with fine black Hair like Feath : 
below it; the Crown of Wicad. and two Spots a White, and © 
bare of Feathers; the a is very lon “Gece in the upper Bate with white 
Feathers, which gradual ly become Ath- colour towards its Bottom; the Neck- fea= 
thers are not fo long and loofe as in Herons ; the whole Body, Wings « and Tail, 
except the greater or outer Quills of the Wings, are Afh-colour, fomething lighter 
on the Breaft tee on on the Back and Nings; the Quills are Black, and extend them= 
felves, when th the Wings are C ofed, 6 valmoft equal Length with the Tail ; the e Legs 
are very long ant bare of Feathers for a good Space above the Knees ; Sait hath 1 three o ig 
Toes. ftan Dery , of a bee a moderate Length, and a fm all ‘back Toe 3 both Legs er) 
and Feet ager a red Colour like thofe of Pégeons, the Cl: vs blackwa. o Bini 
eaehis s Bird I drew from the Life at ‘Sir€ Charles Wager'ss , 
it to Dr fead. It was ie fre 
D 
ho a weet prefented 
he es Nisin 
sui Cn age? & 
wae < et 
up Ny tek ho F TM 
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