British zoology . e by theRev. Doctor Buckworth. The bill was two inches and a half long. Thehead, neck, and back variegated with afh- color andwhite: the tail (lightly barred with throat and bread white: the laft markedwith a few am-colored fpots. The legs long,flender, and afh-colored. This was about the fize of my Green-Jhanks: ap-proaches it nearly in colors: but the bill was fomuch thicker, as to form a fpecific diftinction. I Si. Red. Scolopax Lapponica. Faun. Suec. fp. Br. Zoo/, add. plates. Descrip, ? a ^HE red godwit is fuperior in fize to theI common
British zoology . e by theRev. Doctor Buckworth. The bill was two inches and a half long. Thehead, neck, and back variegated with afh- color andwhite: the tail (lightly barred with throat and bread white: the laft markedwith a few am-colored fpots. The legs long,flender, and afh-colored. This was about the fize of my Green-Jhanks: ap-proaches it nearly in colors: but the bill was fomuch thicker, as to form a fpecific diftinction. I Si. Red. Scolopax Lapponica. Faun. Suec. fp. Br. Zoo/, add. plates. Descrip, ? a ^HE red godwit is fuperior in fize to theI common kind : the bill is three inches three-quarters long -, not quite ftrait, but a little reflectedupwards ; the lower half black, the upper yellow:the head, neck, breafr, fides, fcapulars, and up-per part of the back, are of a bright ferrugi-nous color: the head marked with oblong dufkylines: the neck is plain : the breaft, fides, fcapu-lars, and back varied with tranfverfe black bars, and IJ . LXVI CEKEREOUS C^ODWIT. jvrifi RED GO I) WIT.
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