Page:Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia, Volume 2.djvu/446

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Avm.] NATURAL HISTORY. 4:21 ?2, 5. ?sides ?e ?on 0?f?afc? of Eu?, two cies have laxly b?n ?ded ? ?e ?nus, viz., ?. Ternre., a native of ?, and ?. ?, Cuv., from New Holland. ?e bird ?ve deskbed appr?h? mo? closely to ?e Eu? s?es (?. o?g?) th? to the o? two; but may ? dis?n?ished ?m it by ?e following In i? dimensio? it exceeds ? leu?h of ?e Euro?an bird by six inches, ?d the o?er p? in ?ro?on; iz the whi? coll? ?und ?e ?k, which is a ve? ?sfincZ?ve ch?r of ?. ?g?; ?e/? on ? wing .is ?n- ?ed ? the ex?e?ty of ?e s?ond? quill fea?e? ?one, whilst in ?e other bird it ex?nds ? 'some of ?e whg cove?: ?e p?m? quill Fearers ?so a? ent?ely black whereto ?e o?er has them p?y varlega? wi? w?: �e ?der wing cover? also d?er, ?e pfim?y ones fuscous, ?d ?e ou?r se?nd? p?i?y m?k? wi? bla?; whilst ?e whole' of ?e under wing coyefts ?. ? '? white. The er?gium ?So, which ?e Eu? bi? is ?fiMly whi?, is in our s?imen ?r- fially Y?e?d ? M?. The m? webs ? ?e 'aM much more drink. ?e whi?sh !un? m?k ?der ?e e? of?. of?, is enfi?ly W?fing in our species, which ?e m?n' o? ?e ?e seems ? ? of a reddish of the sine colou? u ?e bfil. ?is bi? is ?mmon u?n ?e sho?s of ?e c? ?iy; it h c? by ?e colo?s? ?he Red Bill. .all