— 12 — 



144, 391; Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, 773, 778; Xeh,h,n,. J. f. (). 1879, 394; Omt. Bull. Soc Philoni. Paris 1879, 

 July; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. XXYII: id. Ibis 1877, 362; Fimch, Ibia 1880, 220, 331, 433; id. J. f. 0. 1880, 

 284, 298; id. Ibis 1881, 104, 108, 113; Schmdtz, Ethn. Abtli. Mus. Godef. 1881, 299, 353: Lay. Ibis 1S82, 

 523, 543; Finsch, Mitth. Orn. Ver. "Wien 1884, 126; Ihddard. V. Z. S. 1885, 170, 172. — Cuculus fasciatns 

 Forst. Dcscr. An. 1844, 160; id. Icon, ined 56. — Eudynamis cuneicauda Pcah. U. S. Expl. Exp. 1848, 139 

 pi. 38, f. 2; Ilartl. Wiegin. Arch. 1852, 106, 132: id. J. f. 0. 1854, 168. — Eudlynamis tahitiensis Ilaril. 

 \Viegni. Arch. 18.52, 132; Bp. C. R. XLI, 1111. — Eudynamis tahitius dray, B. Trop. I.s. 35; /.«y. Ibis 1878, 

 275. — Cuculus sp. inc., KUll. Reise 1858 II, 39. — Eudynamis sp. Finsch. P. Z. S. 1877, 783 (Niuafou). — 

 Urodynamis taitiensis Sahad. Orn. Pap. 1880 I, 370; Agg. 1889 I. 51; shulley. Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 314. — 

 „Areva-r6va" Forst.), „Ara weraroa" [Cook), „Ooea" {WodchousrAlnAh.nnQ), Society Is. — ,,Kaevaeva", Mar- 

 rjuesas Is. Jard.i. — „Haleva" Uriiffe) or „Kaliva' JUilmer, Tonga Is. — „Aleva", Samoa Is. ,\Vhitmce). — 

 „Likapalai", Luganor \Kuhary). — ..Tlrit", Taluit (Fimch). 



Sorictij I.S.: Iluaheinc and Tahiti <Forst.'. Borabora (Lessonf. — Mar</ti('.>in.^ Is. (E.Jardine). 



— Cooks Is.: Ilervey Cray,. — Samoa Is.: Upolu {Griiffe etc.). — To«//« Js.; Tonga-tabu ''f'Vwy', 

 Eua (Hiibner). — )Shiafoii (Hiibner). — Fiji Is.: Ovalau (Pealeelc), "Wakaia and Mokani (Lay.). — 

 New Hebrides: Vat6 and Ambryni (Lay.). — New Caledonia (Verr. etc). — Peletv Is. (Peters). 



— Caroline Is.: Uaian Kittl.). Ponape and Luganor (Kubury). — Marshall Is.: Taluit (Finsch). — 

 (iilhert Is.: Hutaritari iFinsrh). Also New Zealand, Solomon Islands, New Britain. 



In the above references taitiensis will often be found spelt taitensis, but it has not been con- 

 sidered necessary to arrange such in separate columns. 



48.* Todirhamphus tutus. 



Respected Kingfisher Lath. Gen. Syn. I (■)24. - Alcedo tuta dm. S. N. 1788 I, 453; Lath. Ind. 

 Orn. I, 251; Bechst. Lath. Uebers. I 511; IV 161. — Todirhamphus sacer Less, (nee Gm.) Voy. Coq. 1826, 

 686; id. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1827 III pi. 11; id. Man. d'Orn. 1828 II, 100; id. Tr. dOrn. 1831, 249; Dp. 

 Consp. 1850 I, 156; lichb. Alcedin. 34 pi. 423 f. 3148-49. - Todirhamphus tuta pt. CVm. U. S. Exp. 1858, 

 192, 206 pi. XV f. 3. — Halcyon sacra pt. Gray, B. Trop. Is. 6. — Coporhamphus sacer Cab. et Heine, Mus. 

 Hein. 1860 II, 160. — Dacelo sacra Schl. Mus. P. B. Alced. 1863, 38. — Halcyon tuta Gray. H. L. 1869, 

 93; Griiffe. Journ. Mus. Godef 1873 I, 50; Cat. Mus. G. 1874 V, XVI. — Todirhamphus tutus Sdat. P. Z. 

 S. 1864, 9: Sharpe, Alcedin. 1S71, 249 pi. 95; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. 1889, 93. — Dacelo tuta Schl. Mus. P. 

 B. Revue Alcedin. 1874, 29. — „Otatare", Huaheine (Wodehouse). 



Soeiefj/ Is.: Borabora, Tahiti (Lesson), Huaheine, Raiatea (Wodehouse, Garrett); Tupuoi (Garrett). 



— Marquesas Is. (Mus. Leyd.). 



T. tutus may be distinguished from T. veneratus by its having a broad white band over the 

 eye. The occurrence of two such closely related species in the same locality is remarkable. 



49*. Todirhamphus veneratus. 



Venerated Kingfisher Lath. Gen. Syn. 1 (123. — Alcedo venerata Gm. S. N. 1788 I, 453; I.ath. 

 Ind. Orn. 171)0 I, 251; Bechst. Lath. Uebers. I, 511; IV, 161. — Todirhamphus divinus Less. Voy. Coq. Zool. 

 1826, G87; id. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1827 III, 419. pi. 12; id. Man. d'Orn. 1828, 101; id. Tr. d'Orn 1831, 

 250; Cass. Cat. Hale. Philad. Mus. 1852, 12; Hartl. Wiegm. Arch. 1852, 130; Cass. U. S. Exp. 1858, 199, 

 217 pi. XVIIi. — Halcyon venerata Gray. Gen. B. 1, 79; id. B. Trop. Is. 6; Pek. Sitzb. Akad. Wien, 1856 

 XX, 503; id. Novara, 1865, 47; F. et LL Orn. Centralpol. 1867, 43: Lay. P. Z. S. 1876, 501: Finsch, ib. 1877, 

 741; id. Voy. ('hall. B. 1881, 56. — Halcyon tuta Gray. Gen. B. I, 79; id. (tutu) List Fissirostr. 1848, 58. 



— Alcedo coUaris Forst. (nee Scop.) Pe.scr. An. 1844, 162. — Sacelo nuUitorques I'euh. V. S. Exp. 1848, 

 155 pi. 42 f. 1. — Todirhamphus nuUitorqucB Hartl. "Wieg. Arch. 1852, 110, 130. — Todirhamphus venerata 

 Up. Consp. Av. 18')() I, 156: lirhb. Akedin. 1851, 33. — Todirhamphus sacra Up. Consp. 1850 I, 15(). -- 

 .Todirhamphus divina luhh. Alcedin. 1851, 34, pi. 423, f. 3150 -51. — Halcyon sacra pt. Gray, B. Trop. Is. 6. 

 :— Coporhamphus veneratus Cub. Mus. Hein. 1860 II, 160. — Todirhamphus veneratus Sharpe, Alcedin. 1868—71, 

 245, pi. 'J3; Pel--. Ibis, 1873. 20. „Erooro" (Forst.), „Buru" [Zdebor], „0- tatare" (Less.). 



Society Is.. Tahiti (Forst., Less, etc.), Huaheine, Raiatea, Otaha J'orst.!. Borabora (Less.). 



