British zoology . arrow, pervious. TONGUE very long. FEET palmated. Back toevery fmall. 228. Scoop- Recurviroftra. Gefner av. Avofetta, LAvocette. BriJJbn inc. 231. av. VI. 538. Tab. 47. Avofetta, Beccoitorto, Bcc- fig. 2. coroella, Spinzago dacqua. Krumbfchnabl. Kram. 348. Aldr. a~j. III. 114. Recurviroftra Avofetta. Lin* Wll. orn. 321. Jyjl. 256. Scopoliy No. 129. Rail fyn. au. 117. Skarflacka, Alfit. Faun. Suec, The Scooper. Charlton ex. Jf>. 191. 102. Danis Klyde, Loufugl, Fork- The crooked Bill. Dales bifi. eert Regnfpove. Br. 188. Harwich, 402. Br. Z00L Staff
British zoology . arrow, pervious. TONGUE very long. FEET palmated. Back toevery fmall. 228. Scoop- Recurviroftra. Gefner av. Avofetta, LAvocette. BriJJbn inc. 231. av. VI. 538. Tab. 47. Avofetta, Beccoitorto, Bcc- fig. 2. coroella, Spinzago dacqua. Krumbfchnabl. Kram. 348. Aldr. a~j. III. 114. Recurviroftra Avofetta. Lin* Wll. orn. 321. Jyjl. 256. Scopoliy No. 129. Rail fyn. au. 117. Skarflacka, Alfit. Faun. Suec, The Scooper. Charlton ex. Jf>. 191. 102. Danis Klyde, Loufugl, Fork- The crooked Bill. Dales bifi. eert Regnfpove. Br. 188. Harwich, 402. Br. Z00L Staff. 231. AN Avofet that we (hot weighed thirteenounces. Its length to the end of the tail waseighteen inches, to that of the toes twenty-two:the breadth thirty. This bird may at once bediftinguifhed from all others, by the fingular formof its bill; which is three inches and a half long,(lender, compreffed very thin, flexible, and of afubftance like whalebone \ and contrary to the bills of zr?H<i#. ^ITOSET.
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