Box 1, Folder 5: Diaries 1827-1828

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Class II Aves

Order 1. Accipitites

1 Vultur. 2 Falco. 3 Strix. 4 Lanius.

Order 2 Picae.

1 1. Buphaga 1 2. Certhea 1 3. Coracias 1 4. Covuus 1 5. Glaucopis 1 6. Gracula 1 7. Oriolus

[right page] 1 8. Paradisea. 1 9. Sitta 400 1 10. Trochilus 1 11. Upupa 2 12. Bucco 2 13. Crotophaga 2 14. Cuculus 2 15. Gallula 2 16. Picus 700 2 17. Psittacus. 800 2 18 Rhaimphostos 2 19. Scythrops 2 20. Frogon 2 21. Yunx 3 22. Alcedo 600 3 23. Buceros 3 24. Merops 3 25. [Omomotus?] 3 26. Forud

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Div. 1. Feet formed for perching 2. - - - climbing 3. - - - walking

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Order 3. Anseres 1 Divison Bills with Teeth

1 1 Anas 1 2 Mergus 1 3 Phaeton 1 4 Plotus 2 5 Alea 2d Division Bills without teeth 2 6 Aptenodytes 2 7 Colymbus 2 8 Diomedea 2 9 Larus 2 10 Pelecanus 11 Procellaria 12 Prynchops 13 Sterna

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Natural History Branch Zoology Class Aves.

Birds mentioned in songs expedition

Order I Accipices Genus 1 Vultura 4 2. Falco 4. 3 Strixganus

Order II Picae 1 Picus 1. 2. Prittacus 2 3. Gracula 5 4 Alcedo 10. 5 Certhia 14.

Order III. Ansers. 1 Anas 12. 2. Colymbus 22. Sarus 25

Order 4. Grallea 1 [Recurrvirostea?] 3. 2 Fulica 6. 3 [Ardea 13?] 4 Tringa 5 Charadrus 20.

Order 5 Gallinae 1 Tetrao 16.

Order 6 Passeres 1 Emberria 7. Hirundo 8 3 Hauda 9

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1 Ampelis 11. a. Columba 14. 6 Tangra 7 Trochilus 18. 8 Coprimulgus 19. 9 Turdus 23 10 Soxa 26

Order Thoracici 21 [Genero?] Cepola-Echineis-Coryphaena Gobus-Pleuronectes-Chaetodon Sparus-Searus-Trachychthys Gasterosteus Scomber-Centrogaster Cottus-Scopaena-Zeus Sabrius-Sciaena-Perca Mullus Trigla Souchiurus-

35 univalve species 25 bivalves

[right page] CONCOLOGY That part of Natural history which treats of shells and their inhabitants. it is divided into three classes-

Class I Univalves, Includes those that are wholly composed of one part or valve as the snail genus 1. Helix snail Shell subglobase, suborbicular, broader than long, spire convex; aperture wider than long, diminished above by the convexity of the penultimate whorle.

Species. 1. H. Albolabrisbris. The common garden snail, frequenting moist shaded places 68 2. arboreus I. .1tenth .2. Under the bark of decaying trees very common. 3. Tri-dentata B. 5. Inhabits middle states

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4 Alternata B. 3/4 middle states. 5 Glaphyra Taken by M. Ord in his garden Philadelphia 6 thyroidus Journal of the Aca. Nat. sciences vol. 1 p 123 B .8 of an inch 7. minuta Journal of the Acad. Nat. Sciences vol 1. p124. 8 labrinthica 9. Hirsuta common 10 perspectiva (Lake Erie) 11 Sineata. Found Near Philadelphia.

Genus 2 Polygyra Shell dis coidal more of less [carinates?] x on the upper edge of the whorls, umbilicated; aperture longer than broad; lips thickened, toother, or folded and continued, folds concave beneath; pillar-lip raised above the preceding whorle, and concave beneath. Animl granulates' tentacula four; eys at tip of the superior tentacula & retractila; operculum none.

Species 1 P. Auricilata (Horida) 2 Avara (Horida)

x like the keel of a ship- keel shaped

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3 Septemvolva (Geo. of E. Horida)

Genus 3. OLIGYRA Shell rounded; aperture longer than broad, semiorbicular, emorginates by the projection of the penultimate whorl' external lip reflected; pillar lip with obsolete calcareous deposit; umbilicus none; columella slightly angulated at base.

Animal terrestrial, operculated; tentacula two, fileform; eyes prominent, places at the external base of the tentacula; rostrum bilabiated at tip, shorter than the tentacula' foot simple

Species 1. O. Orbiculata (E. Horida)

Genus 4 PLANORBIS shell discoidal; spire depresses, or concave aperture oblique, rounded broader than long, visible from above, and [envaginated?] by the convexity of the pennultimate whorl

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lips not reflected; whorls lateral Animal aquatic with two filliform tentacula, having the eys placed at the inner base; operculum none

Species 1 ). Trivobris (French Creek Lake Erie) 2 Bicarinatus 3. Parvus 4. Glabratus (South Carolina).

5 Genus LYMNAEA Shell subovate, oblong, or somewhat [tapring?] Aperture entire longitudinally oblong, the rite lip joined to the left at the base, and folding back on the pillar.

Species 1. I. Catascopium 2. Heterostropha 3 columella. Jour Acad Nat. Sci. vol 1. p 14

Genus 6 SUCCINEA Drap. Shell oval or oblong; aperture large oblique; columella narrowed. Animal terrestrial, longer than its shell; tentacula four inferior pair small

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ey placed at the tip of the superior tentacula; operculum nont

Species 1. S. Campestris. 2. Ovalis (common)

Genus 7. CYCLOSTOMA A subdiscoidal or coinic univalve-- The aperture orbicular, with a circularly continued margin, often suddenly and widely reflected.

Species 1. C. Tricarinata (Delaware River. Rare)

Genus 8. ANCYCLUS Geoff. Latr. Shell conic not spiral, concave [Geneoth?], above with a simple apex Animal with the eyes placed at the inner base of the tentacula

Species 1. A. rivularis

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