14. MESOBUCCO. 



85 



it-g'. (S ad. ; H-H . 



2 ad. sk. 

 V. cJad. sk. 

 rti . cJ'ad. sk. 

 n . (S ad. sk. 



o\p',2'- (fad.; 



/■',s',<'. Jad.sk. 

 m'. 2 ad. sk. 

 v'-z'. S ad. sk. 



a". Ad. sk. 

 6". Ad. sk. 

 c"._ $ ad. ; d". 2 



imm. sk. 

 e". cJad. ; $ ad. ; 



/'-A-". 6 2 juv 



sk. 

 /". Ad. sk. 



m" . cj ad. sk. 



Ootaeamund, Nilghiris, Feb.- 

 March ( W. Davison), 



Kullar, Nilghiris, Sept. 5. 



Neddivuttum, Nilghiris. 



Seegore, Nilgliiris, April 28 ( W. 

 iJamson). 



Wynaad, March-May ( W. Davi- 

 son). 



Mangalore, April 17 {F. Day). 



Oaniianore, Sept., Oct. [R. G. 

 W. R.). 



Malabar. 



Malabar. 



Periiu', Lower Palani Hills, June 

 14 {S. B. Fairbank). 



Periur, Lower Palani Hills, Jiiue 

 {S. B. Fairbank). 



Travancore, March. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll, 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Tweeddale CoU. 



F. W. Bourdillon 



[C.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Cardamum Hills, Travancore, 

 Feb. -21. 

 n", o" . (S $ ad. Myuall, Travancore, Nov. (F. W. Hume Coll. 



sk. Bourdillon). 



p". cJ <id. ; 7"-«". Mvuall, Dec. F. W. Bourdillon 



$ ad. sk. ■ [C.]. 



t"-x". Ad.sk. Anjango, Travancore, Dec. Hume Coll. 



14. MESOBUCCO. 



Type. 



Mesobucco, Shelley, Ibis, 1869, p. 477 M. duvauceli. 



Mange. Eastern Himalayas to Assam, Burma, and Tenasserim, 

 down the Malayan Peninsula. 



Keif to the Species. 



a. Ear-coverts black duvauceli, p. 85. 



b. Ear-coverts blue cyanotis, p. 87. 



1. Mesobucco duvauceli. 



Bucco australis (nee Horsf.), Ruffl. Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii, p. 285. 



Bucco duvauceli, Less. Traite, p. I(i4 (18;J1). 



Bucco trimaculatus, J. E. Gray, Zool. Misc. p. 3 (1831) ; Blyth, 



J. A. S. Beng. xvi. p. 465 (1847). 

 Bucco frontalis, Temm. PL Col. iii. pi. 536. fig. 1 (1832). 

 Bucco gutturalis, Boie, Brie/e Ost-Ind. no. lo (183i'). 

 Bucco quadricolor, Eyton, F. Z. S. 1839, p. 105. 

 Megalairaa trimaculata. Gray, Gen. B, ii. p. 429 (1846) ; Bp. Comp. 



Ac. i. p. l-l--] O^'-'^O). 

 Megalaima quadiicolor, Bp. Cotisp. Av. i. p. 144 (1850). 



