. The natural history of birds [microform] : from the French of the Count de Buffon. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. t 389 1 \'<l 1/' The SPOTTED GREEN CRAB-CATCHER. Tent/If Sfteiii, Ardta Virefcim. Var. i. Gmel. Cantrofagus Viridit Navins, BrifT. npHis is rather fmaller than tb pre- ceding, but differs little in its colours^ only the feathers on its head and on the nape are of a dull gold green, gloffed with bronze, and the long (lender feathers on the mantle are alfo gold green, though lighter} the quills of the wing are deep brown, and their outer edge maded with gold green, a
. The natural history of birds [microform] : from the French of the Count de Buffon. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. t 389 1 \'<l 1/' The SPOTTED GREEN CRAB-CATCHER. Tent/If Sfteiii, Ardta Virefcim. Var. i. Gmel. Cantrofagus Viridit Navins, BrifT. npHis is rather fmaller than tb pre- ceding, but differs little in its colours^ only the feathers on its head and on the nape are of a dull gold green, gloffed with bronze, and the long (lender feathers on the mantle are alfo gold green, though lighter} the quills of the wing are deep brown, and their outer edge maded with gold green, and thofe next the body have a white fpot at the tip ; the upper furface of the wing is fprinkled with white fpots; on a brown ground, (haded with gold green j the throat is fpottcd with brown on white, the neck is chefnut, an.! clothed below with gray pendant feathers. This fpecies is found in MartinicO;. ;f.' ,r. \ I t ill'. ''â ,' ^''*y,^ '* â . â .'- 'â .V'-rJi.,â¢â¢%(:!. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788. London : Printed for A. Strachan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, and J. Murray . ..
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