. Nouvelles illustrations de zoologie : contenant cinquante planches enlumineés d'oiseaux curieux, et qui non etés jamais descrits, et quelques de quadrupedes, de reptiles et d'insectes, avec de courtes descriptions systematiques . [ 92 1 PLATE XXXVI. THE BOAT -BILL. GENUS CANCROMA, LIN. SYST. , PEN. GEN. BIRDS, 61. SIZE,BILL, NOSTRILS,FRONT, KECK,INHABITS of a crow. broad, depreffed, dilated, fharp at the point,ridged along the top or carinated. ovated, fmall. white; crown, hind part of the neck, andthe beginning of the back black, the reft ofthe BACK, WINGS, and tail, light cine
. Nouvelles illustrations de zoologie : contenant cinquante planches enlumineés d'oiseaux curieux, et qui non etés jamais descrits, et quelques de quadrupedes, de reptiles et d'insectes, avec de courtes descriptions systematiques . [ 92 1 PLATE XXXVI. THE BOAT -BILL. GENUS CANCROMA, LIN. SYST. , PEN. GEN. BIRDS, 61. SIZE,BILL, NOSTRILS,FRONT, KECK,INHABITS of a crow. broad, depreffed, dilated, fharp at the point,ridged along the top or carinated. ovated, fmall. white; crown, hind part of the neck, andthe beginning of the back black, the reft ofthe BACK, WINGS, and tail, light cinereous. white, on the under fide and belly and vent of bright , Guiana, and other parts of South Ame-rica. The Tamatia of Marcgrave is of thefame genus. Mr. pennant. Tlie Beetle belongs to the Scarab, thoraceinermi, capite cornuto, of linn^eus. It isall over of a dark cheihut color, the hornis fliorter than the head, pointing back-wards ; it is very hairy on the under fide,the thighs are remarkably fliort and thick,and the hindmoft pair of legs have a re-markable compreflion in the middle. Itcoines from the liland of Minorca, and maybe called femoratus. It is in the cabinetof Mr. YEATS, and very rare. ,^/o. C 93 3 PLANCHE XXXVIL L E A R A L E. GENUS RALLUS, LIN. SYST. 261. PEN. GEN. BIRDS, 72, LA GRANDEUR, LA TETE, LE DOS, LES PENNES LE VENTRE, LA QUEUE, DEMEURE du Râle ordinaire. LE COU et LA POITRINE couleur de LES COUVERTURES des ailes de couleur brune*PRIMAIRES dun brun , avec des bandes noires,courte et brune. à rifle de Ceylon, de M. le Gouverneur ailes du Papillon font légèrement dentelé lemble pourtant appartenir plutôt aux FESTivi DE LiNN^us, quà la claffe deNYMPHALES PHALERATi de Cet Auteur. LedelTous des ailes inférieures eft dune couleurde Tabac dEfpagne, la jîartit oppofée a labande blanche eft plus claire, au deffus decette bande deux tâches noires font placées ; lebout des ailes fuperi
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