6 catalogue of the birds of the 



Halcyon sancta. B.M. 



Halcyon sanctus,Yig. & Horsf. Linu. Trans, xv. p. 206. 

 J/ceJo r(r(/(i»s. Less. Toy. de la Coqu. Zool. i. p. 696. 

 TodiranipliHS sanctus, Pr. 13. L'Ateueo Ital. 1854, p. 

 Loyalty Islands ; New Caledonia (Island of Nu, Port de France) ; 

 New Hebrides ; Solomon Islands. 



Halcyon (Todiramphus) platyrostris. B.M. 



Todiramphiis recurvi)-ostns,'L».ix. Rev. Zool. 1842, p. 134. 

 Ilakyon lildtijrostris, Gould, Proc. Z. S. 1842, p, 72. 

 Dacelo tninima, Peale, U.S. Expl. Exped. p. 159. pi. 17. 

 Todiramphus platyrostris, Pr. B. L'Ateneo Ital. 1854, p. 

 Samoan or Navigators' Islands (Upolu). 



Halcyon (Todiramphus) venerata. B.M. 



Todiramphus sacer, Less. Voy. de la Coqu. i. p. 686 ; Me'm. Soc. 

 Hist. Nat. Paris, iii. p. 421. t. 11. 



Dacelo alhifrons, Peale' s MSS. ? 



Todiramphus tuta, pt., Cass. Expl. Exped. 1858, p. 208. pi. 1 5. f. 2. 



Venerated Kingsfsher, Lath. Gen. Syn. i. p. 623 *. 



Alcedo venerata, Gmel. S.N. i. p. 453 ; Pelzelu, Sitzuugs. Acad. 

 \ienua, 1856, xx. p. 503. 



Halcyon venerata, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 79. 



Todiramphus veneratus, Pr. lir. L'Ateneo Ital. 1854, p. 



Ellis's Icon. ined. 22 (?), 23. 



Friendly Islands (Apye) ; Samoan or Navigators' Islands (Tutiiila). 



Halcyon (Todiramphus) sacra. B.M. 



Sacred Kingsfisher, Lath. Gen. Syn. i. p. 621 (nearly adult?). 



Alcedo sacra, Gmel, S. N. i. p. 453. 



Alcedo cyanea, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 156. 



Halcyon sacra, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 79. 



Todiramphus tuta, pt., Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped. 1858, p. 208. 

 pi. 15. f. 3. 



Todiramphus sacer, Hartl. Wiegm. Arch, fiir Naturg.1852, p. 130. 



Sacred Kingsfsher, var. A, Lath. Gen. Syn. i. p. 621 (adult). 



Alcedo sacra, var. j3, Gmel. 



Respected Kingsfisher, Lath. Gen. Syn. i. p. 624 (young). 



Alcedo tuta, Gmel S. N. i. p. 453. 



Halcyon tuta, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 79. 



Alcedo collar is, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 162 ; G. Forst. Icon. ined. 58. 



Todiramphus divi7ius. Less. "Voy. de la Coqu. i. p. 687; Mem. 

 Soc. H. N. Paris, iii. t. 12. 



Dacelo 7iullitorquis, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 155.pl. 18. f. 1. 



Todiramphus tiulUtorques, Hartl. Wiegm. Arch, fiir Naturg.1852, 

 p. 130. 



' Erooro ' or ' 0-tatare ' or ' Kooto-o-oo ' of the natives. 



Society Islands (Tahiti, TJhetca or Raietea, Borabora or Bolabola). 



* MuN. Vienna. 



