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Merops Cucullatus, Lath. 

 Philemon Cucullatus, Vieil. 



Brown-lead colour, beneath white ; streaked hood pass- 

 in "• between the eyes black ; tail rounded. New Hol- 

 land. 



Merops Garrulusj Lath. Philemon, 

 Vieil. 

 Brown, beneath white ; vertical band black ; spot be- 

 hind the eyes, and great part of quills yellow ; bill and 

 feet yellow. New Holland. 



Merops Chrysopterus, Lath. 

 Philemon Chrysopterus, Vieil. 

 Brown ; win''--spot orange ; quill and outer tail-feathers 

 white-tipt ; tail wedge-shaped. 



Muscicapa Auricomis, Lath. 

 Swain. Zool. 111. 1. 1. 43. Philemon, Vieil. 

 Olive ; crown, body beneath, and eye-spot yellow ; eye- 

 streak white. New Holland. 



Coracias Sagittata, Lath. 

 Philemon, Vieil. 

 Above olive, beneath white-streaked ; cheeks ash. New 

 South Wales. 



Merops Ornatus, Lath. Suppl. 

 t. 128. Philemon, Vieil. 

 Blue and green ; varied nape ; throat and base of quill 

 fulvous ; two middle tail-feathers long. New Holland. 



Merops Albifrons, Lath. Philemon Albifrons, Vieil. 

 Red, beneath whitish; head above black; forehead 



