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4. CERYLE VIRIDIRUFA. The rufous and green Kingfisher. 



Alcedo viridirufa Bodd. Tall, des PL enl. cCAulent, p 36. 

 Ceryle viridirufa G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 

 Alcedo bicolor Gmel. S. N. i. p. 451. 

 Ceryle bicolor Boie, Isis, (1828) p. 316. 

 PL enl. 592. 1, 2. 



a, b. Demerara. 



c. South America. 



d. South America. 



5. CERYLE AMAZONA. The Amazonian Kingfisher. 



Alcedo amazona Lath. 2nd. Orn. i. p. 257. 

 Ceryle amazona, Boie. Isis. (1828) p. 316. 

 Alcedo rubescens Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xix. p. 408. 

 Azara, No. 419, 420. 



a, b. British Guiana. Presented by Sir R. Schomburgk. 

 c. South America. 



6. CERYLE TORQUATA. The starry Kingfisher. 



Alcedo torquata Linn. S. N. i. p. 1 80. 

 Ceryle torquata G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 

 Alcedo cinerea Bonn. Encyc. Meth. p. 287. 

 Alcedo cyanea Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xix. p. 401. 

 Alcedo stellata Meyen, Nova Ada Bonn. ii. p. 93. t. 14. Suppl. 

 PL enl. 284.; Azara, No. 417, 418. 



a. South America. From Baron Laugier's Collection. 



b. South America. Presented by Lieut. Man, R. N. 



c. South America. Presented by M.-Gen. T. Hardwicke. 



d. e. British Guiana. Presented by Sir R. Schomburgk. 

 /. Mexico. Presented by John Phillips, Esq. 



7. CERYLE MAXIMA. The great African Kingfisher. 



Alcedo maxima Gmel. S. N. i. p. 455. 

 Alcedo afra Shaw, Gen. Zool. viii. p. 55. 

 Ceryle maxima G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 

 Ispida gigantea Swains. B. of W. Afr. ii. pi. 11. 

 PL enl. 679. 



a. Congo Expedition. Presented by the Admiralty. 



b. Western Africa. Presented by . Salmon, Esq. 



