ORNITHOLOGY. 



PLATE XXXIX. 



GALBULA ALBIROSTRIS 

 WHITE BILLED JACAMAR. 



Order 



generic character. 



Bill straight, very long, quadrangular and acute or pointed: 

 nostrils ovate at the base of the bill : tongue short, and pointed : 

 thighs plumose in front : feet scansorial, having two toes forward 

 and two behind. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 

 AND 

 SYNONYMS. 



Tail somewhat rounded: body green golden above, beneath 

 ferruginous : chin with a triangular white spot : bill white, tip of the 

 upper mandible black. 



