The Naturalists Library volume 11
The Naturalists Library volume 11
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40 Musophaga violacea, Cuvier, Tem- minck, Latham, Shaw, Vieillot, &c. &c. &c.
OUR admiration of this noble bird may perhaps be thought too great, when we esteem it as one of the princes of the feathered creation. Other birds are pretty, handsome, splendid, gorgeous, beautiful ; but the colouring of this is regal. The shining black purple of the general plumage contrasts in exqui- site harmony with the deep lilac crimson of its wings, the peculiar tint of which is certainly unequalled in any ot...her known bird. The beak, although remarkably large, does not seem at all dispropor- tionate, for it is neither fantastically formed like the horn-bills, or monstrously large as those of the tou- cans, while the rich yellow, passing into crimson, with which it is decorated, gives a relief to the dark colour of the plumage, and must add considerably to the beauty of the Hying bird.
P I. ATI- I!).
V 10 L E T TL AN TAIX EATER VIOLET PLAflTAlN-EATER. 219 It was in the forests of Acra on the Gold Coast, that M.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
40 Musophaga violacea, Cuvier, Tem- minck, Latham, Shaw, Vieillot, &c. &c. &c.
OUR admiration of this noble bird may perhaps be thought too great, when we esteem it as one of the princes of the feathered creation. Other birds are pretty, handsome, splendid, gorgeous, beautiful ; but the colouring of this is regal. The shining black purple of the general plumage contrasts in exqui- site harmony with the deep lilac crimson of its wings, the peculiar tint of which is certainly unequalled in any ot...her known bird. The beak, although remarkably large, does not seem at all dispropor- tionate, for it is neither fantastically formed like the horn-bills, or monstrously large as those of the tou- cans, while the rich yellow, passing into crimson, with which it is decorated, gives a relief to the dark colour of the plumage, and must add considerably to the beauty of the Hying bird.
P I. ATI- I!).
V 10 L E T TL AN TAIX EATER VIOLET PLAflTAlN-EATER. 219 It was in the forests of Acra on the Gold Coast, that M.
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