. A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life . J^/r2iu; ^aiTi ^-/Tip//^ J^e/sCij z^fin. -eai^ ^^n^/e^rre- /^Jlen^ JJfz^lana rtnJ^^ cJ^ ^. Ct/tc-Tie^^ZefTT/lu ^ The Redhggd Cartridge. Perdix RufFa. ffc-Un^U^ Numb. XXIX. Z*^- ITS Length from the tip of the Bill to the end of the Tail is 18 Inches;the Breadth when the Wings are extended, 2 2 Inches ; its Weight 14Ounces ; the Irtdes of the Eyes red; the Bill, Legs and Feet alfo red; theClaws dusky ; the Toes as far as the firft Joint conne6lcd by a Membraneintervening; it ha
. A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life . J^/r2iu; ^aiTi ^-/Tip//^ J^e/sCij z^fin. -eai^ ^^n^/e^rre- /^Jlen^ JJfz^lana rtnJ^^ cJ^ ^. Ct/tc-Tie^^ZefTT/lu ^ The Redhggd Cartridge. Perdix RufFa. ffc-Un^U^ Numb. XXIX. Z*^- ITS Length from the tip of the Bill to the end of the Tail is 18 Inches;the Breadth when the Wings are extended, 2 2 Inches ; its Weight 14Ounces ; the Irtdes of the Eyes red; the Bill, Legs and Feet alfo red; theClaws dusky ; the Toes as far as the firft Joint conne6lcd by a Membraneintervening; it has fmall Spurs ; the Soles of the Feet are of a dirty yellow. The Head, Neck, Breaft and Rump are afli-coloured, as alfo theouter Part of the Thighs; the lower Part of the Neck and Back tinc-tured with a redifli brown Colour; the Cheeks under the Eyes, and theChin to the Middle of the Throat white, yet in the very Angle of thenether Chap is a fmall black Spot; a black Border beginning from theNoftrils, and produced above the Eyes encompaffes this white Space; theNeck below the black Line is cinereous; the Breaft of a dilute red inclin-ing to yellow; the Feathers on the Sides are painted with beautiful Co
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