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144, 391; Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, 773, 778; Nchrhom, J. f. 0. 1879, 394; Omt, Bull. 8oc. rhilom. Paris 1879, 

 July; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. XXVIT; id. Ibis 1877, 362; Fimc.h, Ibis 1880, 220, 331, 433; id, J. f. 0. 1880, 

 "284, 298; id. Ibis 1881, 104, 108, 113; Schmeltz, Ethn. Abtli, Mas. Godcf. 1881, 299, 353; Lay. Ibis 1882, 

 523, 543; Fimch, Mittb. Orn. Ver. Wien 1884, 126; Bcddard, P. Z. S. 1885, 170, 172. - Cucnlus fasciatus 

 FoTf^t. Dcscr. An. 1844, 160; id. Icon, iucd 56. — Eudynamis cuneicauda PeaU, U. S. Expl. Exp. 1848, 139 



Wi 



id. J. f. 0. 1854, 168. 



Eudynamis tahitiensis Ilartl. 



Wicgm. Arch. 1852, 132; Bp. C. K. XLI, 1111. — Eudynamis tahitins Gray, B. Trop. Is. 35; Lay. Ibis 1878, 

 275. — Cuculus sp. inc.; Kittl. Rcisc 1858 IF, 39. — Eudynamis sp. Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, 783 (Niuafou). 

 Urodynamis taitiensis Salvad. Orn. Pap. 1880 I, 370; Agg. 1889 I, 51; Shelley, Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 314. 

 „Areva-r6va*' (Forst.), „Ara weraroa" (Cook), „Ooea" (/Fb^/Mo^a^-Huahainc), Society Is. — „Kaevaeva", Mar- 

 quesas Is. (Jard,). — „Haleva'* (Grafr^ or „Kaliva'* (Llnlmer), Tonga Is. — „Aleva", Samoa Is, (Whitmee), 

 „Likapalai", Luganor (Kuhary). — „Urit", Taluit (Finsch). 



Society Is.: Iluabeine and Tahiti (Forst.), Borabora (Lesson). 

 — Cooks Is.: Hervey (Gray), — Samoa Is.: TTpolu (Griiffe etc.). 



Eua (Ilnhner 



Nhiafoti (Unhncr). 



Manptesas Is. (E. Jar dine). 



Touf/a Is. : Tonga-tabu (Gray), 



Wakaia and Molcani flAiy.). — 



New ITehrides: Yatc and Ambry ni (Lay.). — Kew Caledonia (Verr. etc). — relew Is. (Peters). 

 — CaroNne is.: Ualan (KittlJ, Ponape and Luganor (Kuhary). — Marshall Is.: Taluit (Finsch). — 

 Gilbert Is,: F-Iutaritari (Finsch). Also New Zealand, Solomon Islands, New Britain. 



In the above references taitiensis will often be found spelt taitcnsis, but it has not been con- 

 sidered necessary to arrange such in separate columns. 



48.'^ Todirhamphus tutus. 



Eespected Kingfisher Lath. Gen. Syn. I G24. 



Orn. I, 251; Bechst. Lath. Uebers. I 511; lY 161. 



Alcedo tuta Gm. S. K 1788 I, 453; Lath. hid. 



Todirhamphus sacer L.ess. (nee Gm.) Yoy. Coq. 1826, 



686; id. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1827 III pi. 11; id. Man. d'Orn. 1828 II, 100; id. Tr. d;Orn. 1831, 249; Bp. 



Consp. 1850 I, 156; llchh. Alccdin. 34 pi. 423 f. 3148-49. 



Todirhamphus tuta pt. Cass. TJ. S. Exp. 1858, 



192, 206 pi. XV f. 3. ~ Halcyon sacra pt. Gray, B. Trop. Is. 6. — Coporhamphus sacer Cab. et Heine, Mus. 



Hein, 1860 II, IGO. — Dacelo sacra Sehl Mus. P. B. Alced. 1863, 38. 

 93; Grlife, Journ. Mus. Godef. 1873 I, 50; Cat. Mus. G. 1874 V, XVI. 



Halcyon tuta Gray. 11. L. 1869, 



S. 1864, 9; Sharpe, Alcedin. 1871, 249 pi. 95; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. 1889, 93. 



„Otatare", Huaheino ( Wodehouse) . 



Todirhamphus tutus Sclat. P. Z. 



Dacelo tuta Schl. Mus. P. 



B. Bcvue Alcedin. 1874, 29. 



Society Is.: Borabora, Tahiti (Ljossou), Iluahoinc, Eaiatea (Wodehoase, Garrett); Tupuoi (Garrett), 



Harqtiesas Is. (Mas. Leyd.), 



T. tutus may be distinguished from T. veneratus by its having a broad white band over the 

 eye. The occurrence of two such closely related species in the same locality is remarkable. 



49-i\ Todirhamphus veneratus. 



Venerated Kingfisher Lath. Gen. Syn. I 023. 



Ind. Orn. 1790 I, 251; Bechst. Lath. Uebers. I, 511; IV, 161. 



Alcedo venerata Gm. S. N. 1788 I, 453; Lath, 



Todirhamphus divinus Less. Voy. Coq. Zool. 



1826, 687; id. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1827 III, 419, pi. 12; id. Man. d'Orn. 1828, 101; id. Tr.' d'Orn 1831, 

 250; Cass. Cat. Ilalc. Philad. Mus. 1852, 12; LLarll. Wiegm. Arch. 1852, 130; Cass. U. S. Exp. 1858 lOo' 

 217 pi. XVIII. — Halcyon venerata Gray, Gen. B. I, 79; id. B. Trop. Is. 6; Pelz. Sitzb. Akad. Wien,' 1856 

 XX, 503; id. Novara, 1865, 47; F. et If. Orn. Contralpol 1867, 48; LMy. P. Z. S. 1876, 501; Mnseh, ib.' 1877 



741; id. Voy. Chall. B. 1881, 56. 



Halcyon tuta Gray, Gen. B. [, 79; id. (tutu) List Pissirostr. 1848, 58. 



Alcedo collaris Forst. (nee Scdp.) Descr. An. 1844, 162. — Dacelo nullitorques Peak, JJ. S. Exp. 1848, 



Todirhamphus nullitorques llartl. WJGg. Ardi. 1852, 110, 130. - Todirhamphus venerata 



Todirhamphus sacra Lp. Consp. 1850 I, 156. — 



Halcyon sacra pt. Gray, B. Trop. Is. 6. 

 Todirhamphus veneratus Sharpe, Alcedin. 18G8~7L 



155 pi. 42 f. 1. 



Bp. Consp. Av., 1850 I, 156; llchh. Alccdin. 1851, 33. 

 .Todirhamphus divina^.V//;. Alcedin. 1851, 34, pi. 423, f. 3150-51. 

 : Coporhamphus veneratus Cah. Mus. Ilein. I860 IT, 160. 



245, pi, 93; Peh. Ibis, 1873, 20. „Erooro'' (Forst.), „Buru" (Zidehor), „0- tatare*' (Less.). 



Society Is.: Tahiti (Forst., Less, etc.)^ Iluahcine, Raiatea, Otaba (Forst.), Borabora (Less.). 



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