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Clenus PCTftDOINCliA.
•G a p .'C h a r . Beak stowt, s tra ig h t, th e ritlge ar'dnsd :.\t th e p.■!n.i.
■ i ; ‘ CQvered w ith hairs, W in g * s. >i iino iiie -leagth-j
sp u rio u s , th e th ird thè' lo ngest; th e second a [»tilts ;*h r
stro n g .; th e aeratami '<màparatvrsi perfect. Tail
■'Type'of th e genti», -¡sazcatiiis, Linn.
B OCK TI IRUS H„
’ igftjcatdis.
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’Ekàiltóefc- ThrJjsiies, tsf which, ike. present may he taken :w a: g*»-.>d I'KnjMp B ili: ! the fomity, in {taw |j|| iilffi aa hit habit«, manner» and .tiiw*. ba
their being raised to Ìhe rack of a g«n«s.- Thi« waa hinted at fejr ’ÙÌV
» déefto«, which «eetàxii bus sahiteiptendy .as.a gtgnisa'by
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¡||j IFheae biniti, iijstead of dwéliùtg is lifPQtMW iUMP Wiitodii,.-“# ««•^tntvttjaaVe
tìte Thriwhea in general,---tiiiei i. j | i |l t§ Ì I f | .* ■ tftitheir
(orno la adapted ; the jp rhw»' n d t i> ?• &
. I ; -.Ievoi hi i'> vpvi.tot ia
\òmic'jber between whtdi and the' ntwt- of the jftfefldfaiir thè)' .setlsft to^i'Sispri
i'lia: close alliance yarEous groups of ground Tbrnse y from t>1 !«•;• pQjk'ìo»
The presenti^pwiie» is tw inhabktsut of the central and eastrsro porth-vii*
ex^usively to the ro^ky and mounfcahioas district», espwiaUy the Alps, ti
sanie pf the higher .mountains ih;i|?rartce. In sdeh aifcuaiions it incubates,
herbage in clefts of the rock, among masses of ioo.«e stones, or in old ruins, i;
blue. RL Cayier, in thh short notice he gives pf this bird in 'ìris Règiu: Am,
gaishedby .icy beautiful som? ;-'’IwrtiftilQ'»toy amnute details respecting it*. mat
oni'Siilves nhk .to iw»:!: it is inal'itcr of reg.ret, that those Wbe
of groining ci».i^«iWftt^dl i'tii indwrs, in k* ¡»native liuwnife* showld hai.
. vospcetiug tbeai.
The examples which t t • •••tio" rii i . |j| I t *• ■ I • '•
^teHigtisof pUnnage, whfei; is-..-.-iwim» > «¡'¡.ija;.. |i ii ■.
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I, i SJ in the adult male, the he»«? j) | | ||j ii| itjp i ij ■« i ||$ ■ . i - ■
"lilttck clouded with |$|jp|ì htiki'ir ||;|ti v, |j||||^
| p black. T h e skwddel^ | B | f | g I p i É | j i ®
raiiidtiie leathers, whicli are : ir.«: r"*w. ..-..d wbofo .,n 'ijiii _ •'
fisather, especShilyitbpt'^ of.Rai l ji fto' i 'etfN. i ’tóng
the. throat'jiind shbts * 1 |éstì|t;
dbwthers ofi. th a t part sate edged with ashy brov%’a : the m' kjferior >*
fine transfersc Lars, «Lthe tip of each feathers, tftpNf •>■ :tStL J |
: iillket-yonii^ o f the ; ycaf are, «gnia,
moStied with whitish grey ; the end o f <1
davfcpr, the feathers fenntng the ton
at; the extremity 4 th e under parts v*tv
varieii? with red, and a multi tede of ire
,!.•. Ita,food consrsts o f ¡Bearhl^iiii ivimì -inti
Our Plate rèj>re&cbds a male, ¡is«} fen