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GEOBASILEUS. — GEOCOCCYX. 
gerade abgeschnitten, alle Federn gleich lang; Beine niedrig, massig stark, die 
Laufsohle mit kleinen flachen Hornschildern bekleidet; die Zehen massig lang, die 
hintere gross aber mit mehr gebogener massiger Kralle. 
fasciata Piiilippi, Wiegm. Archiv 1865. XXXI. 68. = Geositta maritima Grav. 
ralipennis Burmeister, Reise La Plata II. 465. — Geositta rufipennis. 
GEOBASILEUS (Sylviadae. — yrj terra, ßaoiXeus rex) Cabanis, Mus. Heine 1851. 
I. 32. = Acanthiza Vig. 
Unterscheidet sich von Acanthiza durch kräftigeren Bau, längere spitzere Flü- 
gel und entwickeltere Zehen. 
chrysorrhous Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 42. =3 Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Gould. 
reguloides Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 42. = Acanthiza reguloides Vig. 
GEOBATES (Furnariinae. — yi) terra, ßatvw saltare) Swainson, Anim. Mena-, 
1838. 322. — Sclater, Proceed. Zool Soc. 1866. 204. s= Geositta Swains. 
Being distinguished from the genus Geositta by its short and perfectly straight 
beak, very short' primaries and elongated secondaries (which are exactly of the 
same length as the primaries), short tail, and short and small hind claw, 
brevicauda Swainson, Anim. Menag. 332. = Geositta poeciloptera. 
poecilopterus Sclater, Poceed. Zool. Soc. 1866. 205. = Geositta poeciloptera. 
(tEOBIASTES squamigera Sharpe, Ibis 1871. I. 281. = Brachypteracias squa- 
migera Lafresn. 
GEOCHELIDON Brehm, Naumannia 1855. V. 295. == Sterna anglica Mont. 
GEOCICHLA (Turdinae. — terra, xi^Xa turdus) Kuiil, ? ? = Turdus Lin. 
albiceps Gray, Handl. Birds I. 260. = Turdus albiceps Swinh. 
albigularis Blyth, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1847. XVI. 146. = Turdus albi- 
gularis. 
badius Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 268. = Turdus badius Lath. 
castanea Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 268. = Turdus castaneus Gray. 
citrina Blyth, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1847. XVI. 145. = Turdus citrinus 
Lath. 
cyanota Blyth, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1847. XVI. 145. == Turdus cyanotus 0 
J ARD. 
dissimilis Blyth, Cat. Birds as. Soc. 163. = Turdus dissimilis Blyth. 
erythronotus Gray, Handl. Birds I. 260. = Turdus etythronotus. 
innotata Blyth, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1846. XV. 370. == Turdus innotatus 
Gray. 
interpres Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 268. = Turdus interpres Kühl. 
Layardi Walden, Ann. mag. nat. hist. 1870. V. 416. — Ceylon. 
mutabilis Müller, Blyth Ibis 1870. VI. 167. = Turdus mutabilis. 
obscura Jerdon, Ibis 1872. II. 136. = Turdus obscurus Gmel. 
Peronii Gray, Handl. Birds I. 260. — - Turdus Peronii Vieill. 
poliocephala Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 268. = Turdus poliocephalus 
Lath. 
rubecula Gould, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1836. IV. 7. = Turdus rub eculus Horsf. 
rubiginosa Müller et Schlegel, Verhdl. nederl. Bezitt. 172. — Turdus Pe- 
ronii VnsiLL. 
terrestris Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 268. = Turdus terrestris Kittl. 
tricolor Hume, Ibis 1871. I. 411. — Turdus tricolor. 
unicolor Jerdon, Ibis 1872. II. 135. = Turdus unicolor Gould. 
vanikorensis Bonaparte, Conspect. Aviusn I. 268. = Turdus vanikorensis QG. 
GE0CITTA Sclater, Catal. amer. Birds 146. — Geositta Swains. 
GEOCOCCYX (Coccyginae. — terra, xoxxug cuculus) Wagler, Oken's Isis 
1831. 524. — Baird, Birds N. America 73. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas 
Cuculi 40. — Cabanis, Mus. Heine IV a . 96. 
Synon.: Leptostoma Swains. — Leptosoma Sciât, 
Bill long and strong, slightly compressed, and at least as long as the head; 
head crested; loral feathers and those at base of bill stiffened and bristly. Nostrils 
elongated, linear, A naked colored skin around and behind the eye; the eyelids 
