MONOGRAPH 



OF THE 



BUCEROTID.E 



OR 



FAMILY OF THE HORNBILLS. 



BY 



DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT, 



COMMANDER OF THE EOYAL OEDEES OF THE CROWN OF ITALY, OF FEEDEEIC OF WURTEMBERG, AND OF CHAELES THE THIED OF SPAIN; 



KNIGHT OF THE IMPEEIAL AND EOYAL OEDEES OF FEANCIS JOSEPH OF AUSTEIA, OF THE DANNEBEOG OF DENMARK, • 



OF THE ALBEET OEDEE OF SAXONY, OF ST. MAUEICE AND ST. LAZARE OF ITALY, OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC OF SPAIN, 



OF CHEIST OF PORTUGAL, OF PHILIP THE MAGNANIME OF HESSE, ETC. ETC. 



FELLOW OF THE EOYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBUEGH, OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



MEMBER OF THE IMPERIAL LEOPOLDINO-CAEOLINA ACADEMY OF GERMANY, OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA, 



OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF NEW YOEK, OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION, OF THE SOCIETE d'aCCLIMATATION OF PARIS, 



OF THE SOCIETE ZOOLOGIQUE OF FRANCE, OF THE NEW- YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY ; 



HONORARY MEMBER OF THE NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB ; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY 



OF SCIENCES OF LISBON, OF THE NATURAL- HISTORY SOCIETY OF BOSTON, ETC. ETC. 



AUTHOR OF THE 



' NEW AND HERETOFORE UNFiaURED BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA,' 



OP THE ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPHS OP THE 



PITTID.E, TETRAONIN.E, PARADISEID^, PHASIANID.E, FELID^, &c. &c. 



PUBLISHED EOR THE SUBSCRIBERS BY THE AUTHOR. 



1882. 



