466 PELECANID^. 



TJie cJianr/e to mature plumage consists of the feathers turning 

 white, and in the assumption of a breast-patch in both sexes, and a 

 lengthened crest in the female. The full plumage is probably not 

 attained until the third or fourth year. 



Hah. Southern Europe and Africa, ranging eastward into 

 Northern India. 



a. Juv. s]{. Dalmatia. II. E. Dresser, Esq. 



[P.]. 



b. 2 ad. sk. Moldavia. Purchased. 



c. 5 ad. sk. Dohrudscha, May 22. Old Coll. 



d. e. Imm. sk. Egypt. Sir Savile Crossley 



[P.]. 

 f,ff. Ad. etimm. [Abyssinia.] Dr. Piiippell [C.]. 



sk. 

 fi. $ ad. sk. Lake Sliirwa, British Central Sir H. II. Johnston 



Africa, Sept. [P.]. 



i. d ad. sk. Lake Shirwa. Alfred! Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 A-. (5 imm. sk. Dacca, N.E. India. Hume Coll. 



(Type of P. longirostris, Hume.) 



The foUowing specimens are more or less intermediate between 

 P. onocrotalus and P. roseus : — 



«-^. c? ad. et Fao, Persian Gulf, Feb., Oct., W. D. Cumming, 



'imm. sk. & Dec. Esq. [P.]. 



fi-q- 6 ? ad. et Eastern Narra, Sind (^Scrope Hume Coll. 



imm. sk. Doirj). 



p-v. (5 2 ad. et Mado Mehur, Upper Sind, Hume Coll. 



imm. sk. Jan. (A. O. S.). 



2. Pelecanus roseus. 



Le Pelican rose de ITsle de Lufou, Sonnerat, Voy. N. Ouin. p. 91, 

 pi. Uv. (1776) [adult]. 



Le Pelican brun de I'lsle de Lu^on, Sonnerat, Voy. N. Guin. p. 91, 

 pi. liii. (1776) [juv.]. 



Rose-coloured Pelican, Lath. Gen. Syn. vi. p. 579 (1785) ; id. Gen. 

 Hist. X. p. 401 (1824). 



Manilla Pelican, Lath. Gen. Syn. vi, p. 483 (1785) ; id. Gen. Hist. 

 X. p. 401 (1824). 



Pelecanus roseus, Gmel. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 570 (1788) ; Latham, Lnd. 

 Orn. ii. p. 883 (1790) ; Bonnat. Tabl. Encycl. Meth. i. p. 43, 

 pi. 13. fig. 3 (1790); ? Salvad. Ucc. Borneo, p. 363 (1874); 

 Wahlen, Tr. Z. S. ix. p. 245 (1876) ; Gates, B. Brit. Burmah, ii. 

 p. 239 (1883). 



Pelecanus manillensis, Gmel. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 571 (1788) ; Lath, 

 lnd. Orn. ii. p. 883 (1790). 



Pelecanus javanicus, Ho7-s/!eld, Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 197 (1822) ; 

 Steph. in Skate's Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. i. p. 116 (1825) ; Blyth, Cat. 

 Mus. As. Soc. p. 297 (1849) ; Ada77is, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 509 [Pun- 

 jab]; Irby,Ibis, 1861, p. 247 [Oudh & Kumaou] ; Jerd.B.lnd. 

 iii. p. 857 (1863) ; Bhith, Ihis, 1867, p. 179 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1868, 

 p. 268 ; Elliot, P. Z. S. 1869, p. 581 ; Hume, Str. F. i. p. 128 



