134 ALCEBINID^. 



Subsp. a. Ceryle cabanisi. 



Alcedo cabanisi, Tschudi, Faun. Peruan. p. 253 (184G). 



Ceryle cabanisi, Graij, Gen. B. i. p. 42 (1847) ; Bp. Consp. i. 



p. 160 (IS-jO) ; S/inrpe, Monor/r. Alced. p. 87, pi. 25 (1868, pt.); 



Gray, Haud-l. B. i. p. 98, no. 1191 (1869) ; Scl. ^ Salv. Nomencl. 



Av. Ncotr. p. 103 (1873, pt.) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 328, 1879, 



p. 240, 1880, p. 210 ; Salv. P. Z. S. 1883, p. 4-36. 

 Cliloi'ocerjle cabanisi, Reiche7ib. Handb., Alced. p. 27 (1851). 



Adult male. Similar to C. americana, but with a slightly stouter 

 bill (this difference scarcely perceptible), and having nnich broader 

 white bars on the quills, and the under tail-coverts white, either 

 unspotted or with only one or two green-tipped feathers : " bill and 

 feet black ; iris dark brown " (J. Stolzmann). Total length 8-5 

 inches, culmen 1-8, wing 3'45, tail 3, tarsus 0-3. 



AdvU female. Similar to the female of C. americana, but white 

 below, less tinged with ochrcous buff, and having white under tail- 

 coverts and broader white bands on the quills. Total length 

 8*5 inches, culmen 1*8, wing 3-55, tail 2-8, tarsus 0*4. 



Hah. Peru. 



a. (S ad. sk. Lima {Prof. Nation). Sclater Coll. 



b,c. (S '^ ad.sk. liio llimac, Sept. {A. H. Salviu-Godman Coll. 



Marlxham). 

 <Z,e. J ? ad.sk. Tambo Valley, S.W. Peru, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Oct. (H. Whitely). 

 f, (). 6 2 ad. sk. Tambo Valley (H. W. : Sharpe Tweeddale Coll. 



Coll.). 



Subsp. /3. Ceryle septentrionalis. 



Ceryle americana (nee Gm.^, Sitgr. Rep. Expl. Zuni and Col. P. 

 p. G5 (1852) ; Cass. B. Calif, p. 255 (185G) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, 

 pp. 139, 286 ; Scl. S^- Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 131 ; 3foore, P. Z. S. 1859, 

 p. 53; Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 159, pi. 7 (1860); Tai/lor, Ibis, 

 1860, p. 117 ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1858, p. 358, 1859, p. 367 ; id. ^- Salv. 

 P. Z. S. 1864, p. 363 ; Dresser, Ibis, 1865, p. 472 ; Coues, Ibis, 

 1866, p. 263 ; Laivr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. vii. p. 290 (1864) ; id. op. 

 cit. p. 118 (1868) ; Cooper, B. Calif, p. 339 (1870). 



Ceryle cabanisi {nee Tschudi), Salvin, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 152; Scl. ^ 

 Salv. t. c. p. 280 ; Sharpe, Monogr. Alced. p. 87 (1868, pt.) ; Salvin, 

 P. Z. S. 1870, p. 201 ; Scl. ^ Salv. t. c. p. 837 ; Salvin, Ibis, 1872, 

 p. 321 ; Scl. Sf Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 108 (1873, pt.) ; Bou- 

 card, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 48, 188.3, p. 4.53; Ridgiu. Proc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. ix. p. 161 (188C) ; A. O. U. Check-l. p. 209 (1886) ; Lloijd, 

 Auk, iv. p. 190 (1887) ; Rid,/w. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. x. pp. 582, 

 591 (1887) ; Bcckft. t. c. p. 663 ; Ridgw. Man. N. Amer. B. p. 279 

 (1887). 



Chloroceryle cabanisi, Cab. ^ Heine, Mus. Hein. Th. ii. p. 147 

 (1860) ; Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 265 (1862). 



Alcedo cabanisi, Schl. Mus. Pays-Bas, Alced. p. 5 (1863); id. op. 

 cit. Reiue, p. 2 (1874). 



