ANORRH1NUS. 495 



The whole head, neck and breast bright ferruginous or rufous; abdomen, 

 vent and under tail coverts ferruginous bay ; feathers of the head long and 

 covering the back ; back, rump, scapulars, wings and upper tail coverts glossy 

 black ; tips of second to fifth primaries white ; tail black basally and white 

 for the terminal third. The female is black throughout, the wings and upper 

 plumage glossed with green ; the rest as in the male ; naked space on the 

 throat vermilion, round the eye blue ; lower eyelid pink ; bill waxy yellow, 

 with two black bars at base of upper mandible ; the lower has a pale soiled 

 appearance for about 1-5 inch. (Godwin- Austen^) 



Length. ^ to 48 inches ; tail 18 ; wing 18 ; tarsus 2*5 ; bill from gape 8. 

 The female is smaller and measures, length 42 inches; tail 17; wing 

 16 ; bill from gape 7*5. 



Hab. Tenasserim, Cachar, the hill tracts of Eastern Bengal, and along 

 the Himalayas to Nepaul. Has been found breeding in Sikkim during May 

 by Mr. Gammie. 



Gen. Anorrhinus, Reich. 



Casque small, smooth, and indistinctly separated from the upper mandible ; 

 head crested. 



1137. AnorrhinUS COmatUS (Raffles), Elliot, Mon. Bucer, pi. xxxix. ; 

 Oates, B. Br. Burm. ii. p. 94. Buceros comatus Raffles, Trans. Linn. Soc. 

 xiii. p. 399. Berenicornis comatus, Hume and Dav., Sir. F. vi. p. 106 ; 

 Hume, Sir. F. viii. p. 86. The LONG-CRESTED HORNBILL. 



Entire head, with long crest, neck, breast, upper abdomen, tail, and tips of 

 all the quills except the first two primaries white; remainder of the plumage 

 black, glossed with green on the wings and scapulars. The female has the 

 forehead, crown, nape, crest, tail, and the tips of all quills white; the feathers of 

 the head with black shafts ; remainder of the plumage as in the male. (Oates.) 

 Legs black ; irides wax yellow ; facial skin and base of lower mandible deep 

 dull blue ; bill black, except the ridge of the casque and some dull green 

 mottlings at the base of both mandibles. (Damson.) 



Hab. Tenasserim, in the extreme south, ranging down the Malay Penin- 

 sula and occurring in Sumatra. According to Davison it keeps about the 

 lower trees and undergrowth, and feeds both on fruit and lizards, also small 

 birds, It is constantly seen on the ground. 



1138. Anorrhinus galeritus, Temm., PI. Col. 520; Saivad., 



Ucc. Born. p. 79 ; Tweed., Ibis, 1877, P- 2 9 2 '> Hume and Dav., Sir. F. vi. 

 p. 109 ; Hume, Str. F. viii. p. 86 ; Elliot, Mon. Bucer. pi. xliii. ; Oates, B. 

 Br. Burm. ii. p. 95. The BUSHY-CRESTED HORNBILL. 

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