UEOGALBA PAEADISEA. 



THE COMMON PAEADISE-JACAMAE. 

 PLATE I. Fig. 1. 



The Swallow-tailed Kingfisher, Edwards, Nat. Hist. B. i. p. 10 (1743). 



Galbula longicauda, Briss. Orn. iv. p. 89 (1760). 



Alcedo ^aradisea, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 181 (1766). 



Le Jacamar a longue queue. Buff. Hist. Nat. viii. p. 92, et PI, Eul. 271 (1783). 



Alcedo paradisea, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 458 (1789). 



Galhula paradisea, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 245 (1790). 



Le Jacamar a longue queue, And. et Vieill. Ois, Dor. i. Jac. t. 3 (1802). 



Le Jacamar a longue queue, Levaill. Ois. de Par. ii. p. 120, t. 52 (1806). 



Paradise Jacamar, Lath. Gen. Hist. iv. p. 5 (1822). 



Galbula paradisea, Vieill. Enc. Meth. p. 1325 (1823). 



Galbula paradisea, Gray et Mitch. Gen. B. i. p. 83 (1847). 



Galbula paradisea. Cab. in Schomb. Guian. iii. p. 717 (1848). 



Galbula paradisea, Gray, List of Fiss. B. M. p. 67 (1848). 



Galbula paradisea, Bp. Consp. i. p. 153 (1850). 



Galbula paradisea. Cab. in Ersch u. Grub. Enc. sect. 1, Iii. p. 309 (1851). 



Galbula paradisea, Cassin, Cat. Hale. p. 18 (1852). 



Galbula paradisea, Eeich. Handb. d. sp. Orn. p. 87(1852). 



Galbula paradisea, Scl. Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 33, et Syn. Galb. p. 80 (1852). 



TJrogalba paradisea, Bp. Consp. Vol. Zyg. p. 13 (1854). 



TJrog alba paradisea, Scl. P. Z. S. 1855, p. 14 (1855). 



Galbula 'paradisea, Burm. Syst. Ueb. ii. p. 302 (1856). 



Galbula paradisea, Pelz. Sitz. Ak. Wien, xx. p. 504 et p. 517 (1856). 



TJrogalba paradisea, Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 267 (1862). 



JJrocex paradisea, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. iv. p. 217 (1863). 



TJrogalba paradisea, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 582. 



Galbula paradisea, Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 24 (1871). 



Urogalba paradisea, Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 105 (1873). 



Purpurascenti-Bigra ; dorse alis caudaque seneo lavatis ; pileo et capitis lateribus cum mento summo fusces- 

 centibus; gutture toto, subalaribus, remigum marginibus internis et liypocliondriis albisj rostro et 

 pedibus nigris : long, tota 11"5, alse 3'5, cauda3 6"5j rostri a rictu 2"3. Fern, mavi similis sed crasssitie 

 paulo minore. 



Hab. in Guian^, Surinamo, Cayenn^ et Aniazonid inferiore. 



In the days of Brisson and Buffon the birds of the French colony of Cayenne were well known 

 Scl. Jac. & Puffb. No. I.— October, 1879. b 



