PRIONOTELUS. — PROCARDUELIS. 299 
long as the middle toe, strong and covered in front with transverse broad scales; 
toes moderate with the outer longer than the inner one and slightly united at the 
base; the hind toe long and broadly padded beneath; the claws long, compressed 
and much curved. — 8 Specc. 
caniceps [Africa occid. 
Sigmodus caniceps Bonapaete, Conspect. Avium I. 365. — Jardine, Contrib. 
Ornilb. 1852. 139. Tb. 95. 
conciniiatus Sundevall, Oefvers. vet. akad. Hdlg. 1850. 130. [Nilas albus. 
cristatus Rüppell, neue Wirbeith. Faun. Abyss. ïf. 14. Fig. 1. = Prionops 
poliocephalus Gray. 
Geoffroy! Vieillot, Galerie Oiseaux Tb. 142. — Prionops plumatus Swains. 
graculitius Cabanis, v. d. Decken's Reise Vögel III. 24. Tf. 3. 
[Africa orient. 
|>liiiiiatus SwAiNSON, Birds WAfrica I. Tb. 26. [Senegambia. Guinea. Gabon. 
Le Geoffroy Levaillant, Oiseaux Afrique Tb. 80. 81. 
Lanius plumatus Shaw, gencr. Zool. VII. 292. 
Prionops Geoffroyi Vieillot, Galerie Oiseaux Tb. 142; Encycl. méth. 754. 
poliocephalus Stanley, Salt's Travels App. 50. [Abyssinia. 
Prionops cristatus Rüppell, neue Wirbeith. Faun. Abyss. 30. Tf. 12. Fig. 2. 
Hetzii Waiilberg, Journ. Ornith. 1857. V. 1. [Africa merid. 
Prionops tricolor Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1864. 45. 
rufiveiitris [Gabon. 
Sigmodus rufiventris Bonaparte, Revue Mag. Zool. 1853, 292. 
scopifrOus Cabanis, v. d. Decken's Reise III. 25. [Africa orient. 
Sigmodus scopifrons Feters, Journ. Ornith. 1854. II. 422. 
talaconia SxMitii, Illustr. SAfr. Zool. Tb. 5. — Layard, Birds SAfr. 160. 
[Africa merid. 
PRIOIVOTEHJS Reiciienbach, natürl. Syst. Tf. 88. — Cabanis, Mus. Heine. 
1\\ 164. 
Synon.: Temnurus Svvains. — Priotelus Gray. 
Durch die am Ende eigenthümlich aus- und abgeschnittenen Steuerfedern vor- 
züglich charakterisirt. — 1 Spec. 
teniiiurus Cabanis, Mus. Heine. IV^ 164. [Cuba. 
Trogon temnurus Temminck, Fi. color. 326. — Gould, Monogr. Trogoii 
Tb. 19. — d'Orbigny, Hist. nat. Cuba Tb. 26. 
Temnurus albicollis Swainson, Classif. Birds II. 337. 
Trogon (Temnurus) albicollis Gould, Monogr. Trog. List Plates 19. 
Priotelus temnurus Gray, List Genera Birds 10. 
Temnurus silens Paul Würtbg., Naumannia 1852. 2. 51. 
Tocoloro. 
PRIOTELUS temnurus Gray, List Genera Birds 10; Genera Birds I. 70. =^ 
Prionotelus temnurus Cab. 
Characters similar to the Trogon, but the lateral margins of both mandibles 
dentated and the tip emarginated, the nostrils basal, lateral and partly concea- 
led by the frontal plumes. Tail long and broad witli the tip of each feather 
diverging. Tarsi short, naked and scutellated. Toes long, slender and the two 
anterior ones free at the base. 
PRISTOPTERA Bonaparte 1857. — Birundo pristoptera Rüpp. 
PROBOSCIGER Kuhl, Consp. Avium 1820. = Microglossus aterrirnus Wagl. 
PROCARDUELIS (Fringillidae) Hodgson, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1843. XII. 985. 
— Blyth, ibid. 1844. XHL 954. = Fringilla Lin. 
Mandelli Hume, Stray Feathers I. 14. 318. = Procardiielis rubescens. 
nipalensis Hodgson, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1813. XII. 985. — Fringilla ni- 
palensis Gray. 
rubescens Blanford, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1871. 693. Tb. 74. — Himalaya. 
