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217. A BiRU, Horsfield (Zool. Res. in Java, pi. ; Tem.PL Col.239,f. 1). 



Meninyting Watu, or £urong-Biru, Jav. 

 Hab. Java. 



A. Specimen presented by the Batavian Society (1845). 



Subgenus CORYTHORNIS, Kaup. 



218. C. c^RULEOCEPHALA, Latham (PL Enl. Za%,fig. sup.) 



Hab. S. Africa ; Madagascar. 



A. Specimen presented by Lord A. Hay (1845). 



Genus Alcyone, Swainson. 



219. A. AzuREA (Gould's B. A. Vol. 11, pi. 25). 



Syn. Alcedo azurecty Latham. 



A. trihrachys, Shaw. 



Alcyone mistralis, Swainson. 



Ceyx cyanea. Lesson. 

 Hab. Australia. 



A, Specimen presented by the Sydney Institution (1846). 



Genus Ceyx, Lacepede. 



220. C. ERYTHACA (Jerdou's III. hid. Orn., pi. 25). 



Syn. Alcedo erythaca et tridaetyla, Pallas. 

 A. pui-jmrea, Gmelin. 

 A. rubra, Boddaert. 

 C. microsoma, Burton. 



Dein-rtgyeen, Arracan : Raja Whodan, Malay. 

 Hab. India generally, but rare ; Lower Bengal : more common 

 on the eastern side of the Bay, southward to the Straits of Malacca. 



A. Specimen shot in the Calcutta Botanic Garden ( 1 845). 

 C. D. Do., from Malacca. Mr. E. Lindstedt (1847). 



221. C. RUFiDORSA, Strickland (J. and S., III. Orn. pi. 552). 



Syn. C. tridaetyla apud Jardine and Selby. 



A. madagascariensis, L., apud Latham. 



A. purpurea, var., Shaw. 



Binti Abang, Sum. ; Chuchack-urang, Jav, 

 Hab. Malayan peninsula ; Java : never in India. 



A. B. Specimens from Malacca. Presented by R. W. 

 G. Frith, Esq., and E. Lindstedt, Esq. (184/). 



B. Do., from Java. From the Batavian Society (1846). 



Fam. CORACID.E. 

 Genus Coraciai?, L. 



222. C, piLEATA, Reinwardt? 



Syn. ? C. TemmlncMi, (Vieillot), (Vail. Ois. de Farad., t. 6). 

 C. papuensis, Quoy and Gaymard {Voy. de V Astrolabe, 

 Ois. t. IG). 

 Hab. Celebes ; Moluccas. 

 A. Specimen presented by the Batavian Society (1845). 



