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Un Sauterelle à ailes noires bordées de jaune de Catesby T. 2 p. 89
Trans.: A grasshopper with black wings edged with yellow by Catesby T. 2 p. 89

A Small bird with black head, black wings and tail, the upper part of the wings, Some of the flag-feathers and the under part of the tail of a bright orange colour, and the belly white

A bone 7 inches long 1/2 broad at the part that join a fragment which appears to be part of a Scull

Des escargots ronds blancs a petits rayes noires
Trans.: White round snails with small black stripes

A Butcher-Bird. Loggerhead or Mocking-Bird Hawks

Small horse Shoe crabs from the Sea Shore at black point

A Plover Grey-Spotted with White

A frog found in the commons with two round transparent bladders larger than a musket ball, projecting from each Side of its head

2 Buffaloe headed Ducks de Catesby Tom. I pl. 95

Sea Starr from the Sea Shore at black point

Une grand cigale de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A large cicada from this province [Pennsylvania]

A water lizard from the upper ferry

9 crêtes de L'oiseaux nommé Curassow ou Parvis
Trans.: Nine crests of birds called curassow or parvis

A wasp nest of the size of an apple, fastend to a twig