156 check-list of north american birds. 



Suborder TROGONES. Trogons. 



Family TROGONID^. Trogons. 



Genus TROG-ON Linn^us. 

 Trogon Linn. S. N. ed. 12, 1. 1766, 167. Type, T. viridis Linn. 



389. Trogon ambiguus Gould. 



Coppery-tailed Trogon. 



Trogon ambiguus Gould, P. Z. S. 1835, 3°- 

 [B 65, C 284, R 384, C 422.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Southern and central Mexico, from Oaxaca and 

 Guerrero, north to the valley of the Lower Rio Grande in Texas, 

 and southern Arizona. 



Suborder ALCYONES. Kingfishers. 



Family ALCEDINIDiS. Kingfishers. 



Genus CERYLE Boie. 

 Ceryle Boie, Isis, 1828, 316. Type, Alcedo rudis Linn. 



Subgenus STREPTOCERYLE Bonaparte. 



Streptoceryle Bo-ifiAV. Consp. Vol. Anisod. 1854. 10. Type, Alcedo 

 torquata Linn. 



390. Ceryle alcyon (Linn.). 



Belted Kingfisher. 



Alcedo alcyon Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 115. 

 Ceryle alcyon Bonap. P. Z. S. for 1837 (1838), 108. 



