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of head green like the back, with a very narrow line of bright blue 

 along the base of the forehead, extending backwards over the eye ; 

 lores, feathers below the e3e, and ear-coverts black ; cheeks and 

 throat golden-yeUow ; the hinder checks whitish ; a blue-black patch 

 on the lower throat ; fore neck and chest bright chestnut ; rest of 

 under surface fawn-colour, with a slight wash of olive-green ; sides 

 of body deep cinnamon-rufous, like the under wing-coverts and 

 quill-lining ; edge of wing washed with green ; under tail-coverts 

 pale fawn-colour washed with green, the long ones eutirelj- green : 

 bill black ; feet dusky brown ; iris crimson. Total length 8*5 inches, 

 culmen 1-5, wiug 4, tail 3"o, tarsus 0-35. 

 Hah. Mt. Elgon, Central East Africa. 



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^^^ . Page 74. Merops ornatus. 



/", m". Ad. sk. Adelaide Eiver, X. Australia Yoy. H.AI.S. ' Pen- 

 [Dr. Basseti Smith). guin.' 



^^^ Page 85. Merops nubicus. 



I', w. Ad. sk. Somali-land. E. LortPhilhps, Esq. 



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^^j . Page 123. Ceryle stellata. 



r. c? ; s, «. $ ad. Central Chili. Berkeley James Coll. 



sk. 



Page 201. Melidora macrorhina. 

 Lino 20 from the bottom, for " eufrosia^ " read " euphrosi^'e." 



^^^ . Page 207. Dacelo cervina. 



=. Ad. sk. Adelaide Eiver, X. Australia. Yoy. H.:M.S. ' Pen- 



guin.' 



Page 209. Sauromarptis gaudicliaxidi. 

 Line 15 from bottom, /or " Choncalcyon " read " Choucalcyon." 



Page 232. Halcyon semicseruleus. 

 Line 11 from the bottom, for Dacelo " aetseon " read Dacelo 

 " actteon." 



Add:— 

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[C.]. 



^^^ . Page 254. Halcyon macleayi. 



X. Ad. sk. Adelaide River, X. Australia Yoy. H.M.S. ' Pen- 



(Dr. Bassett Smith). guin.' 



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