418 COCCYGES. 



SUBFAMILY. DACELONIN^. 



CEYX. 

 Ceyx, Lacdpede, Me'm. de 1'Inst. 1801, p. 511. 



2040. Ceyx rufidorsa. 



Ceyx rufidorsa, Strickl. P. Z. S. 1846, p. 99: Sharpe, Mon. 

 Alced. p. 121, pi. 41: P. Z. S. 1869, p. 507. 



a Malacca (Sir W. Jardine] 1842. 



Though not marked as belonging to his species this specimen is 

 evidently typical of 0. rufidorsa^ Strickl. and is probably of the same 

 origin as the bird figured in the Illustrations of Ornithology by Sir 

 W. Jardine. The specimen is fully described by Mr Sharpe. 



ISPIDINA. 

 Ispidina, Kaup. Fam. Eisv. p. 10 (1848). 



2041. Ispidina picta. 



Todier bleu d venire Orange, D'Aub. PL Enl. 783, f. 1, unde, 

 Todus pictus, Bodd. Tabl. PI. Enl. p. 49. 

 Ispidina picta, Sharpe, Mon. Alced. p. 141, pi. 51. 

 a (Bt at Birmingham) 1850. 

 A West- African species. 



2042. Ispidina natalensis. 



Alcedo natalensis, Smith, S. Afr. Quart. Journ. ii. p. 14. 

 Ispidina natalensis, Sharpe, Mon. Alced. p. 145, pi. 52. 

 a S. E. Africa (Argent] 1853. 



HALCYON. 

 Halcyon, Swainson, Zool. 111. i. pi. 27, text (1820). 



2043. Halcyon coromanda. 



Alcedo coromanda, Lath. Ind. On. i. p. 252. 

 Halcyon coromandelianus, Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 227. 

 Halcyon coromanda, Sharpe, Mon. Alced. p. 155, pi. 57. 

 a India (Lord A. Hay] 1845. 



2044. Halcyon gularis. 



Grand martin-peclieur de Madagascar, D'Aub. PI. Enl. 232, 

 unde, 



