. Eine Naturgeschichte der Vögel : illustriert mit einhundert Kupferplatten, neugierig aus dem Leben graviert . gger als unsere EfigUJh Jay; die Billis einer alh Farbe; die Oberseite des Kopfes blau; theHals und Brot: Cinereous mit einer Mischung aus hellbraunund rot; Die Flügel sind blau, wie auch der untere Teil des Bauches und der Oberschenkel; der Rücken und der Rumpf sind von einer schlammigen grünen Farbe; der Schwanz ist von einem dunklen Blau neben dem Körper, von einem hellen oder hellen Blau in der Mitte, und dunkle Türmchen das Ende: Seine Beine und Füße sind gelblich braun; die Krallen schwarz. Ich danke Herrn Dandridge für den Entwurf dieses B

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. A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life . gger than our EfigUJh Jay; the Billis of an alh Colour; the Top of the Head blue; theNeck and Bread: cinereous with a Mixture of light brownand red; the Wings are blue, as alfo the under Part ofthe Belly and Thighs; the Back and Rump are of a mud-dy green Colour; the Tail is of a dark blue next the Body, of a pale or bright blue in the Middle, and dark towardsthe End: Its Legs and Feet are of a yellowifh brown; theClaws black. I am obliged to Mr. Dandridge for theDraught of this Bird, who received it from his KinfraanJojeph Dandridge refiding at Fort St. George in the Bay ofBengal^ who drew it from the natural Bird, with theDraughts of feveral other fine Birds of that Country, ivhich I defign to engrave in the next Volume, God^willing. I beg Pardon for being fo particular as to the Names ofthe Gentlemen and Reception of this Bird ; this I do be--caufe I would not have the Gentlemen, that are Encou-ragers of the Work, think I would endeavour to engraveany Bird which I thought fictitious.. F Th ( i8 ) TJje Green Woodpecker. Picus Viridis. fjJcLlu^^o^ ^^^, ^ XVIII. ^7 ■ Y TS Length from the tip of the Bill to the end of the Tail is 14 Inches and a half; Breadth of the Wings when extended, 20 Inches and a half; Weight 6 Ounces and a half; the Bill from the Point to the Angles of the Mouth is one Inch and three Quarters long, black, hard, flrong, triangular, ending in a blunt Point; a redifh Circle- limmediately encompaffes the Pupil of the Eye, the reft of the Irh being white ; the Tongue when ftretched out is 6 Inches long, ending in a fliarp, bony Subftance, rough underneath, wherewith it takes the Infeds from the Bodies of the Trees, of which Kind the Ant is its chief Food; the Top of the Head is of a crimfon Colour fpotted with black; the Eyes are encompaffed with black; under the black on each Side is another red Spot, which is peculiar to the Cock;

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