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T h e K ite or G lea d . Milvus.
Numb. IV.
ITS Weight was two Pound 13 Ounces: Its Length from the^end of the Bill to
1 & weignt was Inches • Its Breadth when extended was near 5 Foot;
party-colour d ofred’ ^ c£ , Feathers covering the Shaft is black;, the long fcapular reamers cover g Back hawvke hb labclakc kL inSepso tsli kine
i 6 F !vrddleshe T h ip bm a g e 'o f'th V lower fide hath ¿he Edges aih-colour’d then
their Middles. The riumage ; . . . black part j8 by Degrees lefs and lefs
follows red the afe black; the red
from the Chin to the 1 ail , io Feathers- of the Wings are in
C lou r i. «lfo diluted . ¿ t o Z d “ k S S o m C lour6, all the
Number 24, the 5 ourujo p;,.,,--colour'd of red, white and brown; all but the 5 or 6
alfo the bait,rd Wing, The Wing, dofed « . d -
H i min'»8' *he — “
S X 6 . » , « Hole, the Eye, .„h u g e , the of a
p a l e b u t lovely yellow. n fore Toe ioin’d to the middle one by a
^ * i S s I t ® w
ET h , ‘.h ' g S i c i i d a large Graw , the «reight Gut below rhe “
tie Air, from - Place to Place, which it | thought ha*
SiT i s tdiinguXed°frSieai l other Birds of Prey by its forked Tail, and is faid to
Country, Cities, and Places frequented by Men.
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