2 ILLUSTRATIONS OF INDIAN ORNITHOLOGT. 



Orn. pi. 58 ; for it is described as being exactly the call of a Bucco, whilst that of the 

 Nyctiornis is a loud rolling whistle. I have also heard the call of the Bucco by moonlight 

 occasionally, but never that of the Nyctiornis. 



I add a description of the Green Barbet. Head and neck above brown, sometimes 

 tinged or rather edged with greenish : superciliary stripe, mark from the gape extending 

 over the ears, throat and neck, yellowish white, the feathers of the lower part of the neck 

 edged with brown; rest of the plumage bright green, darkest above, and paling beneath ; 

 bill, and naked skin round eye, brown; tarsus leaden colour; quills brown on the inner 

 web only, except the first three which are edged with green. 



Length about 8| inches, of wing 4, tail 2\, tarsus 1, bill (at front) Wths, (at 

 gape) IrVths. 



