parts, ,yellow: geye yellow ; ■ round the back part of it a half cref-
cent of white,: , the wings are brown, edged with yellow : quills
nearly black, edged with the fame : tail olive brown, with the/
end paleft : legs pale blue-.
This was met with .at the idand o fTannar . P la ce .
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NvEVOUS FL.
J ^ E N G T H eight inches-and three quarters. Bill black, d B1CRIPTION*
three quarters of an inch in length, bent:at the tipi and fur-
nilhed with a few hairs at the bafe : irides pale ath-colour: eyelids
black : above,.the pluma’geMs dulky black; beneath, paler:
middle of back and Ihoulders-marked with white-: legs black.
Inhabits New.Caledonia. P lace».
For the fix. .lad Earn indebted.to the. drawings of Sir Jofepb
Banks. . -
RED-BELLIEDL
iv .M u f i. FL.
Pl., L.
J^ E N O T H four inches and a half., Bill black, three quar. D e s c r i p t io n » .
ters of ail inch in length, and a little curved'at the end'; the
lower mandible yellowilh at the bafe : the'head, neck, back, Tides,.
thighs, wings, and tail, black : ' forehead and lower wing coverts
white : the bread and belly of a deep carmine: vent reddilh-:
18gS lbng.and flehder, and o f a yeilowiili brown. .
The female is brown in thofe parts where the male is blackr; Female»». -
the chin, and between the eye and;Bill, cinereous-brown-: bread-
and belly pale orange: vent, Tides, and thighs, yellowilh white. .
This fpecies inhabits Norfolk Ifland,. mthe.South-Seas, .and,, as- Place. .
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