British zoology . fner av. 714. Pluvialis aurea,lePluvier dore. Pivier. Aldr. av. III. 206. Bfijprn av. V. 43. Tab. 4. Wil. orn. 308. Jig. 1. in. Piviero verde. Zinan. 102. Brachhennl. Kram. 354. Norvegis Akerloe, Cimbris Rechter Brachvogel. Frifcb, Brok-Fugl. Brttmiich, 1&7. II. 217. Br. Zool. 128. Charadrius Pluvialis. Lin* fyft> 254- THIS elegant fpecies is often found on ourmoors and heaths, in the winter time, inDescrip. fmall flocks. Its weight is nine ounces: its lengtheleven inches: its breadth twenty-four: the bill isfhort and black: the feathers on the head, back,snd c
British zoology . fner av. 714. Pluvialis aurea,lePluvier dore. Pivier. Aldr. av. III. 206. Bfijprn av. V. 43. Tab. 4. Wil. orn. 308. Jig. 1. in. Piviero verde. Zinan. 102. Brachhennl. Kram. 354. Norvegis Akerloe, Cimbris Rechter Brachvogel. Frifcb, Brok-Fugl. Brttmiich, 1&7. II. 217. Br. Zool. 128. Charadrius Pluvialis. Lin* fyft> 254- THIS elegant fpecies is often found on ourmoors and heaths, in the winter time, inDescrip. fmall flocks. Its weight is nine ounces: its lengtheleven inches: its breadth twenty-four: the bill isfhort and black: the feathers on the head, back,snd coverts of the wings are black, beautifullyfpotted. on each fide with light yellowifh green :the breaft brown, marked with greenim oblongftrokes: the belly white; the middle feathers ofthe tail barred with black and yellowifh green :the reft with black and brown : the legs have obferved fome variety in thefe birds, butcannot determine whether it is owing to age orfex: we LXXJI. A\- It : RED GOLDEN PLOVER
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