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Young female. — Similar to the adult female, but under parts paler 

 and duUer (dull tawny-ochraceous) and foreneck, as well as throat, 

 mostly metalhc green. 



Caribbean slope of Costa Rica (Carrillo; El Hogar; Jimenez; 

 Cuabre; Rio Sicsola, Talamanca) and southward through Panama 

 (Veragua; Canal Zone), Colombia (Rio Truando; Bogota; Remedios, 

 Antioquia), Venezuela (Suapure; La Union, Caura), British Guiana 

 (Demerara; Essequibo River; Mazaruni River; Atapurau River; Bar- 

 tica Grove; Camacusa; Merume Mts.), and Cayenne to Brazil (Ama- 

 zon River; Rio Purus; Rio Capim; Teffe; Rio Jurua, Amazonas), east- 

 ern Ecuador (Rio Coca; Valle del Rio Santiago; Gualaquiza), and 

 eastern Peru (Rio Javarri; Yurimaguas; Chamicuros; Santa Cruz). 



Alcedo aurea Muller, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, 94 (Berbice, Dutch Guiana; based 

 on Long-tailed Kingfisher, etc., Vosmaer, Beschr. Missch. Am. Langst. 

 Ys-Vogel) . 



Jacamerops aurea Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1896, 508. — 

 Berlepsch and Hartert, Novit. ZooL, ix, 1902, 104 (Suapure, Venezuela). — 

 Ihering, Revista Mus. Paul., iv, 1904, 445 (Rio Jurua, Brazil).— 

 Hellmayr, Novit. ZooL, xiv, 1907, 84 (Teffe, Brazil; crit.).— Snethlage, 

 Journ. fiir Orn., 1908, 20 (Rio Purds, w. Brazil), 515 (Villa Braga, Tapajos, 

 Brazil); Bol. Mus. Goeldi, v, 1908, 64 (Rio Purus).— Carriker, Ann. 

 Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 578 (Costa Rica; habits). 



Jacamerops aureus Berlepsch, Novit. Zool., xv, 1908, 277 (Cayenne). 



[Alcedo] grandis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. i, 1788, 458 (based on Great Jacamar 

 Latham, Gen. Synop. Birds, i, 605). 



[Galbula] grandis Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 245. 



Galbula grandis Stephens, Shaw's Gen. ZooL, ix, pt. i, 1815, 227.— Vieillot, 

 Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xvi, 1817, 443.— Bonnaterre and Vieillot, Enc. 

 Meth., ill, 1823, 1325.— Lesson, Man. d'Om., ii, 1828, 111. 



Jacamerops grandis Lesson, Traite d'Om., 1831, 234, pi. 27, fig. 2.— Gray, List 

 Fissirostr. Birds Brit. Mus., ii, pt. i, 1848, 68.— Cassin, Cat. Halcyonidse 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1852, 18; Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, 134 (Rio 

 Truando, Columbia).— Sclater, Synopsis Galb., 1852, 9; Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1855, 16; 1857, 263; 1858, 263 (Rio Javarri, e. Peru); Cat. Am. Birds, 

 1862, 268 (upper Rio Negro); Mon. Jacamars and Puff-Birds, ii, 1880, 57, pi. 

 18; Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xix, 1891, 176 (Veragua, Panama, etc.); in Wyts- 

 man's Gen. Av., pt. 10, 1909, 7.— Descourtilz, Orn. Bres., 1854-56, pi. 18, 

 fig. 4, and text.— Burmeister, Syst. Ueb. Th. Bras., ii, 1856, 298.— Pelzeln, 

 Sitz. Ak. Wien, xx, 1856, 519; Orn. Bras., 1870, 25, 405.— Lawrence, Ann. 

 Lye. N. Y., vii, 1862, 291 (Panama). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1864, 363 (Panama); 1867, 582 (Rio Capim and Barra, n. Brazil); 1873, 

 294 (Chamicuros and Santa Cruz, e. Peru); 1879, 536 (Remedios, Antioquia, 

 Colombia).— Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882, 44 (Yurimaguas, 

 n. e. Peru); Orn. du Perou, iii, 1886, 122.— Salvin, Ibis, 1886, 62 (Bartica 

 Grove, Camacusa, Merume Mts., and Atapurau R., Brit. Guiana). — Zeledon, 

 Anal. Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1887, 119 (Jimenez, Costa Rica).— Ber- 

 lepsch, Zeitschr. Orn., 1887, 185 (Bogotd, Colombia).— Salvador: and 

 Festa, Boll. Mus. ZooL, etc., Torino, xv, 1900, no. 368, 19 (Valle del Rio 

 Santiago and Gualaquiza, e. Ecuador).— Goodfellow, Ibis, 1902, 213 (Rio 

 Coca, e. Ecuador, habits; crit.).— Goeldi, Ibis, 1903, 498 (Rio Capim, n. 

 Brazil). 



