441. 



Family--CORAC'lIDjE : korax, raver. 

 Sub-family— CORACII'N^ : korax, raveu. 

 Genus— EURYS'TOMUS : eurus, broad ; stoma, mouth, 

 austra'lis : australis, Australian. 



Family — MEROP'ID^E : merops, endowed with speech (ineros, part ; ops, voice 

 [Cent. Diet.]) 

 Genu- — MER'OPS : merops. a bee-eater. 

 442. orna'tus : oniatus, adorned. 



Species 457. — Fan-tailed Cctckoo. 



Sub-order — HAL'CYONES : alkuon or halkuon, kingfisher. 



Family— ALCEDIN'IDiE : alcedo, kingfisher. 



Sub-family— ALCEDINI'N.S;; alcedo, kingfisher. 



Genus — AL'CYONE : alkuon, kingfisher. 



443. azur'ea :^French azur, azure. 



444. pul'chra : vulcher, beautiful. 



445. pusil'la : piisillus, very httle. 



Sub-family — DACELONrN.^ : dacelo is a transposition of alcedo, a kingfisher 



(Cent. Diet.) 



Genus — SY'MA : Sume, Symi, an island near the coast of Caria. 



446. flaviros'tris : flavus, yellow ; rostrum, bill. 



