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Identifier: histoirenaturell16buff_0 (find matches)
Title: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux
Year: 1781 (1780s)
Authors: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Paris, De l'imprimerie royale
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library

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mo-rans & des fous â¢, mais fa petite ttiQcylindrique & fon bec effilé en pointe/ans crochet, le diftinguent & le féparentde ces deux genres doifcaiix. Au refte,on a remarqué que la peau de Tanhingaeft fort épaifle, & que fa chair eft ordi-nairement très-grafle, mais d un goûthuileux délagréaWe, & Marcgrave ne îatrouve^guère meilleure que celle du goé-land 5 qui eft affurément fort mauvaife. Aucun des troîs anhingas repréfentésdans nos planches enluminées , ne ref-femhle parfaitement à celui dont ceNaturalifte a donné la defcription. Lan-hrnga du /2,° g60 y ^ bieii, comme celuide Marcgrave, le deffus du dos pointillé,le bout de la queue liféré de gris, & lerefte dun noir luifant -, mais il a auffi toutle corps noir & na pas la tête & le cougris, & la poitrine dun blanc argenté.Celui du 72.° ç S9 ^ na point la queueliférée-, néanmoins nous croyons que cesdeux individus apportés de Cayenne » To77iJÅL. M.JOr.^ac^ . ^JS-
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S>t So.»* U I^Aig^IIUN^GA. dt VAnkïnga. 259 font non-feulement de la même efpèceentreux, mars encore de la même efpèceque Tanhinga du BréÃI décrit par Marc-grave 5 les différences de couleurs qiïilspréfente nt , nexcédant point du toutcelles que Tâge ou le fexe peuventmettre dans le plumage des oifeaux, &particulièrement des oifeaux deau. Marc-grave fait oblerver de plus que fonanhinga avoit les ongles recourbés & très-aigus , & quil s*en fert pour failir lepoiflon ; que fes ailes font grandes , & feportent, ttAwX, pliées, jufquau milieu deia longue queue *, mais il paroil lui don-ner une taille un peu trop forte en Té-galant au canard : Panhinga que nousconnoiflbns peut avoir trente pouces oumême plus ^ de la pointe du bec à cellede la queue -, mais c^Wt grande queue& fon long cou 9 occupent la jiirs grandepartie de cette dhiienfion, & fon corps«le paroît pas beaucoup plus gros queceîui d^un morillon. z6o Hijtoire Naturelle < - â

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  • bookid:histoirenaturell16buff_0
  • bookyear:1781
  • bookdecade:1780
  • bookcentury:1700
  • bookauthor:Buffon__Georges_Louis_Leclerc__comte_de__1707_1788
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:Paris__De_l_imprimerie_royale
  • bookcontributor:Harvard_University__Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology__Ernst_Mayr_Library
  • booksponsor:Harvard_University__Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology__Ernst_Mayr_Library
  • bookleafnumber:292
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