IV CONTENTS. 



THE SEARCHERS {I nvestigatores).— Continued. 



(Calolhorax, or Lucifer) :— Mulsant's Wood-star. The Elves (Lophontithes). The PlOVER-CRESTS 

 i^CiphaloIepis) :— De Laland's Plover-crest. The Coquettes (Lophornis) :— The Splendid Coquette. Tlie 

 Amazons {Bdlalrix) : — The Royal Amazon. The Sun Gems {Jidiactinus) : — The Homed Sun Gem. 

 The Sylphs (Ltsbia). The Racket-tailed Sylphs {Sieganurus) :— The White-footed Racket-tail. 

 The Comets (Sparganiira) : — The Sappho Comet. The Masked Humming Birds (Microrhamphi) : — 

 The Sharp-bearded Masked Humming Bird — The Columbian Thombill. The Helmet Crests (fixy- 

 pogon) : — Linden's Helmet Crest 45-75 



The Light-beaks (Levirostrts). The Bee-eaters (Meropes) : — The Common Bee-eater — The Bee-wolf — The 

 Bridled Bee-eater — The Swallow Bee-eater— The Australian Bee-eater. The Nocturnal Bee-eaters 

 {IVycliontis) :— The Sangrok. The Rollers (Coracii) :— The Blue Roller. The Dollar Birds (Euiy- 

 stomits) : — The Australian Dollar Bird — The Oriental Dollar Bird. The Saw-BILL ROLLERS (Prionitcs) : — 

 The Mot-mot. The Broad-throats (Eurylaimus) :— The Sumatran Trowel-beak. The True Broad- 

 throats [Eiirylaimus) : — The Java Broad-throat — The Raya. The Todies (Todi) : — The Tody, or 

 Green Flat-biU 75-87 



The Kingfishers (Akedhies) :— The European Kingfisher. The Purple Kingfishers (Ceyx) :— The Purple 



Kingfisher. The Grey Kingfishers (Ceryle) : — The Grey Kingfisher 87-91 



The Alcyons [PMcyonei). The Tree Alcyons {Hakyones) : — The Red-breasted Tree Alcyon. The Wood 

 Alcyon [Todiramphus] : — The Yellow-headed Wood Alcyon — The Blue Alcyon. The GlANT Alcyons 

 {Paralcyon, or Dacelo) : — The Laughing Jackass, or Settler's Clock. The Paradise Alcyons {Tany- 

 siptera) :— The True Paradise Alcyon. The Saw-beaked Alcyons [Syma) :— The Poditti. The SiASG- 

 GARDS {Agorm'iAes). The Jacamars (Ga/i5«&) : — The True Jacamars — The Green Jacamar . . . 91-96 



The Buccos [Buccones). The Sleepers (Nystahts) :— The Tschakuru. The Trappists (Monasta) :— The 

 Dusky Trappist, or Bearded Cuckoo. The Dreamers (Chelidoptera) : — The Dark Dreamer. The 

 TouRACOS, or Trogons ( Trogones). The Fire Touracos [Harpactes) : — The Kama, or Malabar Trogon. 

 The Flower Touracos {P/apa/oderma) : — The Narina. The Trogons Proper ( Trogon) : — The Surukua, 

 or Touraco — The Pompeo— The Tocoloro. The Beautiful-tailed Trogons (Cahirits) : — The Peacock 

 Trogon — The Beautiful Trogon — The Quesal, or Resplendent Trogon 96-105 



The Cuckoos {CucuUdiz). The Honey Guides {Indicator) : — The White-beaked Honey Guide. The Cuckoos 

 (Cuciilus) : — The Common Cuckoo. The Jay Cuckoos {Coccys/cs) : — The Jay Cuckoo. The Koels 

 {Eiidynamys) : — The Koel, or Kuil. The Golden Cuckoos {Cirysococcyx) : — The Didrik, or Golden 

 Cuckoo. The Giant Cuckoos (Scythrops) : — The Giant Cuckoo, or Channel-bill. The Bush Cuckoos 

 (Phanicophai): — The Kokil, or Large Green-billed Malkoha, The Rain Cuckoos (Coccygi) :— The 

 Rain or Yellow-billed Cuckoo — The Rain Bird. The Long-tailed Cuckoos {Pyrrhococcyx) :— The 

 Long-tailed Cuckoo. The Tick-eaters {Crotophaga). The True Tick-eaters {Crotopkaga) : — The 

 Coroya — The Ani, or Savanna Blackbird — The Wrinkled-beaked Tick-eater. The CoucALS, or 

 Spurred Cuckoos {Centropodes) : — The Egyptian Coucal. The Crow Pheasants (Centrococcyx) : — 

 The Hedge Crow. The Pheasant Coucals {Polophilus) : — The Pheasant Coucal. The Barbets 

 (Capi/ones) :— The Pearl Bird— The Golden Barbet— The Toucan Barbet 105-127 



The Hornbills {Bucerotids). The Toucans (Ramphastidce). The Arassaris (Pleroglossiis) : — The Arassari. 

 The Toucans Proper {Ramphastus) : — The Toco Toucan— The Kirima, or Red-billed Toucan— The 

 Tukana. The Hornbills Proper (Bucerotes). The Smooth-beaked Hornbili.s [Rhynchaceros) : — 

 The Tok. The Two-horned Hornbills (Dkhoceros) : — The Homray — The Djolan, or Year Bird — The 

 Abbagamba, or Abyssinian Hombill ............. 127-140 



