A MONOGRAPH 



OF 



THE TROCHILIDiE, 



OR 



FAMILY OF HUMMING-BIRDS. 



BY 



JOHN GOULD, F.R.S., 



F.L.S., V.P. AND F.Z.S., M.E.S., F.R.GEOGLS., M.RAYS., CORK. MEMB. OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TURIN; OF THE SOC. OF THE MUSEUM 



OF NAT. HIST. OF STRASBOURG; FOR. MEMB. OF THE NAT. HIST. SOC. OF NURNBERG, AND OF THE IMP. NAT. HIST. SOC. OF MOSCOW; 



HON. MEMB. OF THE NAT. HIST. SOC. OF DARMSTADT; OF THE NAT. HIST. AND THE NAT. HIST. AND MED. SOCS. OF 



DRESDEN; OF THE ROY. SOC. OF TASMANIA; OF THE ROY. ZOOL. SOC. OF IRELAND; OF THE PENZANCE 



NAT. HIST. SOC; OF THE WORCESTER NAT. HIST. SOC; OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND, 



DURHAM, AND NEWCASTLE NAT. HIST. SOC; OF THE, IPSWICH MUSEUM; OF 



THE ORN. SOC. OF GERMANY; OF THE DORSET COUNTY MUSEUM AND 



LIBRARY; OF THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION, ETC. 



IN FIVE VOLUMES. 

 VOL. IV. 



LONDON: 



PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS, RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET. 



PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, 26 CHARLOTTE STREET, BEDFORD SQUARE 



1861. 



[THE AUTHOR RESERVES TO HIMSELF THE RIGHT OF TRANSLATION.] 



