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SPOTTED CURUCUI. 

 (Trogon maculatus.) 



Tr.Jusco et nigricante Jasciatus; vertice viridi; tectricibus alarum 

 remigibusque secundariis viridibus apice albis; cauda nigricante 

 Jasciis albis. 



Curucui striped with dusky and brown ; crown green ; wing- 

 coverts and secondary quill-feathers green, white at the 

 tips ; tail dusky with white bars. 



Trogon maculatus. GmeL Syst. Nat. 1 . 404. — Lath. Ind. Orn, 

 1. 201. 7. 



Spotted Curucui. Lath. Syn. 2. 491. 6. 



About six inches in length: beak brown: crown 

 dark green : neck, breast, and belly, pale brown, 

 barred with dusky : margins of the wings white : 

 coverts and secondaries green, tipped with white : 

 tail dusky, banded with white. Inhabits Ceylon. 



