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LITERATURE. 



Alcedo cyanolcuca is a new species from Angola. 



Alcedo cinereifrons is a new species from Malimba. It is A. malimbica of Shaw. 

 Alcedo rubescens is a new species from Faraguay (ex Azara). It is Alcedo americana of 

 Latham. 



Alcedo nutans is a new species from Malimba. It is Alcedo picta of Boddaert. 

 Alcedo cyanoventris is a new species from Java. 



Alcedo viridis is a new species from Paraguay. It is Alcedo americana of Gmelin. 

 Alcedo beryllina is a new species from Java. It is A. ccerulescens (supra). 

 Alcedo australasia is a new species from "Australasia." 



Kuul, H. BufFoni et Daubentoni flgurarum Avium coloratarum nomina systematica, ed. 

 Th. van Swinderen. 4to. Groningae, 1820 (p. 4). 

 Alcedo gularis is a new species (ex PI. Enl. 232). 



Dumont. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, xxix. p. 472 (c. 1820). 

 Alcedo vestita, " Cuv." is a new species. It is Ceryle amazonia (Lath.). 

 Alcedo rujiceps, " Cuv." is a new species. It is H. cinnamomina, Sw. 



Swainson, W. Zoological Illustrations, vol. i. (1820-21). 

 Alcedo asiatica is a new species from Java. 

 Alcedo azurea is figured (plate 26). 

 Halcyon is a new genus; type H. senegalensis (L.). 

 Halcyon collaris is figured (plate 27). 



. Zoological Illustrations, vol. ii. (1821-22). 



Halcyon cinnamominus is a new species from " New Zealand." It is figured (plate 1). 



. Zoological Illustrations, vol. iii. (1822-23). 



Alcedo semitorquata is a new species from the Fish River, Cape Colony. It is figured 



(plate 20). 



HOBSFIELD, Dr. Tuos. Systematic Arrangement and Description of Birds from the Island 

 of Java (Linn. Trans, xiii. p. 133, 1822). 

 Alcedo meninting (p. 172) is a new species, =Alcedo asiatica, Swains. 

 Alcedo biru (p. 172) is a new species, = Alcedo carulescens, Vieill. 



Entomothera (p. 173) is a new genus, formed for the reception of Kingfishers intermediate 

 between Alcedo and Dacelo. The type is Alcedo coromanda (Lath.). 



Alcedo rnclanoptera (p. 174) is a new species, =Halcyon cyanoventris (Vieill.). 



Dacelo pulchclla (p. 170) is a new species. 



LlCHTENSTBm, Dr. H. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums : small 4to. 



Berlin, 1823. 



Alc<<l<> striolata is a new species from Senegambia. It is the same as Alcedo chelicuti of 



Stanley, from Abyssinia. 



