11. PSEUDOTANTALUS. 323 



«. Juv. sk. Mount City, Illinois, Aug. 3 Salvin-Godman Coll, 



( E. W. Nelso7i : Hensh.ColL). 



b. 2 ad. sk. Corpus Christi, Texas, July Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{F. B. Armstrong). 



c. cS ad. ; d, e,f. Tarpon Springs, Florida, Aug. Salvdn-Godman Coll. 

 2 ad.etjuv.sk. Sept., Dec. {W. E. D. 



Scott). 

 g, 2 juv. sk. Presidio, Mexico, Jan. 11 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{A. Forrer). 

 h. Ad. sk. San Bias, Tepic, May ( W. B. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Richardson.) 

 i, A. Ad. etjuv. Cozumel Island (G. F. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



sk. Gmoner) . 



I, m. Ad. et juv. Coban, Guatemala, Jan. (O. <S.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



ak. 

 n. Juv. sk. Huamachal, Guatemala (O.'S".). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



o, p. Ad. St. South America. Pm'chased. 



11. PSEUDOTANTALUS. 



Type. 



Pseudotantalus, Ridgioay, Proc. U.S. Nat. Miis. v. p. ooO 



(1883) P. ibis 



Range. Africa. India, to China, and south to the Malayan Pen- 

 insula, Java, and Sumatra. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Upper wing-coverts black with white tips, 



only the gi'eater series white ; secondaries 

 rosy ; a black patch across the lower breast ; 

 imder wing-coverts and axillaries black, tipped 

 with white leucocephalm, p. 323. 



b. Upper wing-coverts white or grey or bro-mi, 



not black. 

 a'. Under wing-coverts white. 



a". No rosy markings on the upper or under 



wing-coverts cinereus ad., p. 326. 



h". Upper and under wing-coverts with rosy 



markings ibis ad., p. 327. 



,, TT J • it, \ cinereus iuv., p. 326. 



b . Under wmg-coverts brown j ^.^ -^ j^^^, Jp_ .g^ 



1. Pseudotantalus leucocephalus. 



Tantalus leucocephalus, Forst. Ind. Zool. p. 20, pi. 10 (1781); Gm. 

 Sijst. Nat. i. p. 649 (1788); Vieill. N. Diet. iTHist. Nat. viii. 

 p. 298 (1817) ; Cuv. Regne Anim. i. p. 481 (1817) ; Stephens in 

 Shaw's Gen. Zool. xii. p. 2 (1824); War/l. Sgst. Av. Tantalus, 

 sp. 2, p. 131 (1827); Less. Traite d' Orn.' ■^. o82 (1831); Sgkes, 

 P. Z. S. 1832, p. 160 (Deccan); Vieill. Gal. Ois. ii. p. 125, 

 tab. 247 (1834) : Jerd. Madr. Journ. xii. p. 202, no. 322 (1840) : 

 Gray, List Grail. Brit. Mus. p. 90 (1844 : Nepal ; Northern 

 India) ; id. Cat. Mamm. etc. Nepal pres. Hodgs. p. 136 (1846) ; 

 id. Gen. B. iii. p. 564 (1847) ; Reiehenb. Grail, tab. Ixxxv. 

 figs. 518, 519 (1848) ; Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 275 (1849 

 Calcutta) ; Licht. Nomencl. Av. Mus. Berol. p 90 (1854) ; Bj>. 



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