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PAVONINE TOUCAN. 



Ramphastos pavoninus. R, corpore viridi ruhro pa'Coninoque colore 

 variegatuSf rostro luteo nigroque vario. Lath. ind. am. 



Toucan, with the body variegated with green, red, and peacock- 

 colour, and bili varied with yellow and black. 



Xochitenacatl. Fernaiid, Hist. N. Hisp, p. 51. 



Hochicat. Buf, ois. 



Tucana Mexicana viridis. Briss. av. 



Pavonine Toucan. Lath, syii. 



Described by Fernandez, and from him by 

 Brisson and BufFon. Size that of the Brasihan 

 Toucan : bill nearly four inches long : colour of 

 the bird green, with a mixture of red and change- 

 able or peacock-coloured feathers interspersed : 

 legs black : native of the littoral parts of Mexico. 



GREEN TOUCAN. 



Ramphastos viridis. H. nigrO'Virescens, capife coUoque nigris 

 (femince castaneis,J dbdomine Jiaw, uropygio rubra, cauda CU' 

 neat a. 



Blackish-green Toucan, with black head and neck, (in the female 

 chesnut,) yellow abdomen, red rump, and cuneated tail. 



Ramphastos viridis. R. viridis, abdomine Jlavo, uropygio ruhro. 

 Lin. Syst. Nat. 



Toucan verd de Cayenne. Buff, ois, PI. Enl. 727. 728. 



Tucana Cayanensis viridis. Briss. a'o. 



Green Toucan. Lath, Syn. 



Total length about fourteen inches: of the bill 

 near three inches : upper mandible yellow at the 



