28. RHINOCOCCTX, 



397 



Rhanipbocoecyx calorhynchus, Cab. S^- Heine, Mvs. Hein. iv. p. 65 

 {im-2) ; Sharpe,P. Z. S. 1873, p. 60.3, fig. 12 (head) ; Salvad. Ann. 

 Mils. Civ. Gen. vii. p. 649 (1873) ; Cab. i,- Reichen. J. f. 0. 1870, 

 p. 324 ; Salvad. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 324 ; id. Orn. Papuasia, i. p. 392 

 (1880); Blasins, Zeitschr. ges. Orn. ii. p. 202 (1885). 



Adult male. Forehead and crown leaden grey, as well as a 

 smooth bare patch on the side of the head ; neck and mantle rich 

 chestnut ; lower back slaty black ; remainder of the wings, upper 

 tail-covorts, and tail blue-black, with a strong violet gloss ; throat 

 and front half of the chest chestnut ; remainder of the body and the 

 under wing-coverts slaty black ; under surface of the quills violet- 

 black ; upper mandible with a broad subterminal portion black ; 

 a triangular basal portion at the gape including the nostrils red. 

 like the whole of the lower mandible ; legs and claws black. Total 

 length 21-1 inches, culmen I'S, wing 6-8, tail 13, tarsus 1-5. 



Adult female. Similpr in plumage to the male. Total length 19-1 

 inches, cidmen 1"85, wing 0"9, tail 12, tarsus 1'6. 



Hah. Celebes. 



a. Ad. St. 

 b-h. Ad. sk. 

 i, k, I. S ad. sk. 

 ni~q. Ad. sk. 

 ;•, s,t. (S ad. sk. 

 ?<. Skeleton. 



Celebes. 



Celebes. 



Menado, N. Celebes 



Menado. 



Macassar. 



Meuado. 



Piu'chased. 

 Seebohui Coll. 

 Wallace Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Wallace CoU. 

 Purchased. 



28. RHINOCOCCYX. 

 Khinococcyx, Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 004, tig. 10 

 Ranje. Confined to the island of Java. 



Type. 

 E, curvirostiis. 



1. RMnococcyx curvirostris. 



Cuculus curvirostris, Shaic S; Nodder, Nat. Misc. pi. 905. 



Malcoha rouverdin, Levaill. Ois. Afr. v. p. 92, pi. 225 (1800); 



Sundev. Krit. Framst. Levaill. p. 49 (1857). 

 Phcenicopb?etis tricolor, Steph. Gen. Zool. ix. p. 61, pi. 14 (1815) ; 



Ei/fon, P. Z. -S;. 1839, p. 105. 

 Phreuicophaus viridis, Vieill. K. Diet, xviii. p. 462 (1818) ; id. Enc, 



Meth. p. 1340 (1823) ; Less. 3Ian. Oin. ii. p. 127 (1828) : Sicains. 



Class. B. ii. p. 324, fig. 286 c (1837) ; Haiti. Verz. Mus. Bremen, 



1844, p. 95. 

 l*hcenicopbaus melanoguathus, Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 178 



(1822) ; Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. p. 216 (1820) ; TVy. Mem. Raffl. 



p. 070 (1830) ; Strickl. J. A. S. Ben</. xiii. p. 391," note (1844) ; 



Bh/th, op. eit. xiv. p. 199 (1845) ; Horsf. ^- Moore, Cat. B. Mus. 



EJ. Co. ii. p. 088 (1856-58). 

 Pha?uicopliaus viridirufus, S. Miill. VerJi. Nat. Ges. Land- en J'olk. 



p. 234, note (1839-44) ; Bp. Consp. 5. p. 98 (1850) ; id. Consp. Vol, 



Zi/f/od. p. 5 (1854) ; J. >§• E. Verr. Jiev. et Mat/. Zool. 1855, p. 357. 

 Pbcenieopliaus curvirostris, Gra)/, Gen. B. ii. p. 459 (1845) ; Blyth, 



Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 75 (1849) ; Moore, P. Z. S. 1859. p. 458. 

 Rbamphococcvx curvirostris. Cab. ^- Heine, Mus. Hein. iv. p. 60 



(1802). 



