1, 2, 8. Adults, Cape of Good Hope, from the Rivoli collection. 
4, Male in moult, Cape of Good Hope. Presented by Mr. 
J. P. Verreaux. 
5. Young female, Cape of Good Hope. Presented by the 
same. 
6, 7. Very young males, Cape of Good Hope. Presented by 
the same. 
21. Hatcyon Cuexicutt, (Stanley.) Riipp. Zool. Atlas. pl. 28, fig. b. 
Alcedo Chelicuti, Stanley. Salts Trav. in Abyss. App. p. "56, 
(1814.) 
* Dacelo pygmaeus, Mus. France.” Riipp. Zool. Atlas, Vég. p. 
42, pl. 28. 
“ Dacelo pygmaea, Cretzschm.”” Bonap. Cons. Av. p. 154. 
Aleedo striolata, Licht. Verz. p. 12, (Sept. 1823.) ? 
Alcedo variegata, Vieill. Ency. Meth. i. p. 397, (1828.) ? 
1. Adult, Port Natal. 
2. Adult female, Cape of Good Hope. Presented by Mr. 
J. P. Verreaux. 
3, 4. Adults, Zanzibar, from the Rivoli collection. 
5, 6. Adults, Africa, from the same. 
7, 8,9, 10. H. striolata, (Licht.), Western Africa, from Mr. Cassin’s 
collection. 
22. HALCYON RUFIVENTER, Swains. B. of. W. Af. ii. p. 101, pl. 12. 
Alcedo semicerulea, Forskal. Forskal, Desc. Animal. Aves. p. 2, 
Cita yr 
Alcedo cancrophaga, Forster. Desc. Animal, p. A) (1844.)? 
Dacelo Acteon, Lesson. Traité d’ Orn. i. p. 247? 
Halcyon erythrorhynchus, Gould. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 18387, 
22? 
Halcyon Swainsoni, A. Smith. Quart. Jour. S. Africa, 1836, 
p. 143? 
“‘ Alcedo erythrogaster, Temm.”” Bon. Cons. Av. p. 155. 
1, 2, 3. Adults, Fazagloa, from the Rivoli collection. 
4,5. Younger, Fazagloa, from the same. 
6. Young, Senegal, from the same. 
7. Adult, Gambia, from Mr. Cassin’s collection. 
8. H. erythrorhynchus,? Western Africa. Presented by 
A. A. Henderson, M. D., U. 8. Navy. 
23. Hatcyon JAVANICA, (Shaw.) P/. nl. 757. 
Alcedo javanica, Shaw. Gen. Zool. xiii. p- 100. 
Alcedo leucocephala, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 406? 
1. Adult, Java. 
2. Younger, from the Rivoli collection. 
24. Hancyon GurIAL, Pearson. Jour. As. Soc. Bengal, 1841, p. 
633. 
Alcedo capensis, Zinn. Buff. Pl. Enl. 590? 
