. On the natural history and classification of birds . and throat frequently bare of feathers, covered with AMPELIDjE. PIPRINjE. 253. a naked skin, or furnished with wattles. Bill verywide at the base ; the horny portion very short: undermandible weak, the gonys remarkably short. Nos-trils naked, very large, medial between the front andthe tip of the bill. First and second quill short,third quill longest. Tail short. C. nudicollis. PI. Col. 368. 383. (a)Ampelis, Linn, () Plumage brilliant, partly coveredby setaceous ample; the firstquill hardly shorter th


. On the natural history and classification of birds . and throat frequently bare of feathers, covered with AMPELIDjE. PIPRINjE. 253. a naked skin, or furnished with wattles. Bill verywide at the base ; the horny portion very short: undermandible weak, the gonys remarkably short. Nos-trils naked, very large, medial between the front andthe tip of the bill. First and second quill short,third quill longest. Tail short. C. nudicollis. PI. Col. 368. 383. (a)Ampelis, Linn, () Plumage brilliant, partly coveredby setaceous ample; the firstquill hardly shorter thanthe three next. Tail short. Lateral toes almostequal. A. Cayana. PI. Enl. 624. Sect. 2. Smaller. Head feathered. Nostrils longer, (fig. 222. 6)P. melanocephalus. Z. I. i. pi. 25. cucullatus. Z. I. i. pi. 37. Rupicola, Briss. Head with an elevated compressedcrest, advancing on the front, and partly concealingbill. Bill strong, robust. Feet large, strong. Tarsuspartly covered with feathers. Toes syndactyle : outertoe connected to the middle toe beyond its secondjoint. Wings short, Cayana. PI. Enl. 39. Per


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