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The greater Butcher-Bird. Lanius cinereus major.
Numb. XIII.
T T is equal in Bignefs to the common Blackbird; its Weight is three Ounces- its
I I ® « t « 581» ™ r » I“ h“ m m of the Mnrnh 8!n I e.x tIe n d e d ’1 fourteen Inches: The Bill from the Tip to the Angles
or Tooihon e a ch s id e ° rt I ’ End' and fumifhed with an Angle
this Kind| The* Tongue i f n , ° / 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sparrow-Hawk, and IeiTer Birds o f
C kM 3 h° U° ^ t '^aVi"yd^ Tongue ^the Nof-
Mouth, on each Side
“h h ith n f dw BaCk’ - T d Rump are aih-colouredi the Chin and Belly white C
It hath in each Wing eighteen prime Feathefr; the Tips o f all which exceDtin» tlk
four outmoft, are white; thefecond and third have alfo their exteriour p S t -
moreover, the firft or outmoft Feather begins Hm M H S I
reft in Order as far as to the tenth, the white S h K K m K S H S S W
half o f the tenth Feather is white \ from the t e n tH n X f S o w i S
dimimflies again, yet in their interiour Edges it runs up to the T o p; intheaf t 't
being black T iiwhe inteimedkte^Feather” the^blacl^^ ^imhi'fl^h
iT e T c r e S n t “ (faith Aldrovandus) ^ it flies the white Part o f the Tailihews
middlemoft.S ^ are black; the Toe at the Bottom is joined to the
■ M l ro,UIld a" d litt,e> one that was diflefted had in the Stomach C a f w£k MyBp
S T d ' g o S ’s , w S s -Mt ' m T“ ! BW1 ' Kd,“ ‘ fc" %