Saturday, March 19, 2016

Image from page 51 of “The natural history of British birds, or, A selection of the most rare, beautiful and interesting birds which inhabit this country : the descriptions from the Systema naturae of Linnaeus : with general observations, either original

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Image from page 51 of “The natural history of British birds, or, A selection of the most rare, beautiful and interesting birds which inhabit this country : the descriptions from the Systema naturae of Linnaeus : with general observations, either original
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Identifier: naturalhistoryof21795dono
Title: The natural history of British birds, or, A selection of the most rare, beautiful and interesting birds which inhabit this country : the descriptions from the Systema naturae of Linnaeus : with general observations, either original or collected from the latest and most esteemed English ornithologists : and embellished with figures, drawn, engraved, and coloured from the original specimens
Year: 1794 (1790s)
Authors: Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837 Latham, John, 1740-1837 Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798 Gilbert, Richard, 1794-1852, printer Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837. Natural history of the nests and eggs of British birds Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778. Systema naturae. Regnum animale F. and C. Rivington (Firm), publisher F., C. and J. Rivington (Firm), publisher Law and Gilbert, printer R. & R. Gilbert (Firm), printer Leverian Museum (London, England)
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: London : Printed for the author, and for F. and C. Rivington …
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I. p. i$i.f—Brown Jam. p. 477,LAUouette de Mer. Brif. av. 5. 211. tab. 19* fig. 1:ifc/w av» 213, Buf.Oif. 7. j). 548.—P/. *»/. 851,Giarolo. ^/ir. #<y. 3. 188. Length feven inches and a half; extent fourteen inches; weightan ounce and a half. This Species is very common in moft parts of Europe, and is faidto be found at the Cape of Good Hope; in Jamaica and other Weft-India Illands. They frequent our coafts in the winter in vaft flocks,alternately fv/imming and flying in large circles with the greateft re-gularity : they leave our fhores in fpring, and retire to fome unknownplace to breed. Mr. Latham fufpects that they breed on the coaft ofKent, having received fome birds which fcarcely differed from thedefcription, from Mr. Boys of Sandwich 5 they were fhot at Romney,in the month of Auguft. Le Cincle of Buffon and LAUoutte de Mer a Collier of Brifsonhas much affinity to this Bird, and is fuppofed to be only a differenceof fex or age, as they are often taken in company. PLATE

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w> PLATE XXXIII. CORACIASGARRULA.GARRULOUS ROLLER., PlCiE. Bill comprefTed, convex.GENERIC CHARACTER.Bill flrait, bending towards the tip, edges cultrated. Noflrilsnarrow and naked. SPECIFIC CHARACTER, AND STNONTMS. Head, neck, breaft, and belly light bluifh green. Back andfcapulars reddifh brown; tail forked; black, blue and green. Legsdirty yellow. Coracias Garrula. cserulea, dorfo rubro? remigibus nigris.Lin. Syjl. Nat.Corvus dorfo fanguineo remigibus nigris, rectricib.us viridibus. Fn. Sv. 73.Cornix cserulea. Gefn. av. 335.Garrulus argentoratenfis. Raj. av. 41.Garrulous Roller. Lath. Gen. Syn. L p. 406, N* I?SuppL 815. 1.Ard. Zool , p. 2^3. G* E Rollse PLATE XXXIII. Roller Wil. Orn. 131. pi. 20. Rati. Syn. p. 41. N° 3. p. 42: Pen. Br. Zook appen. p. 624-.pl. 2< Edw. PI. 109.Le Rollier. Brlf. Orn. ii. p. 64. pi. $.f. 2. PL enl. 486,Le Rollier dEurope. Buff. Olf. 3. p. 135. pi 10.The Shagarag. Shaws Travels. 252.Spranfk Kraka, Blakraka, Allekraka. Faun. Suec.fp. 94.Ellekrag

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