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LOPHOPHANES. — LOPHOPHORUS. 
mandibles swollen, and the apical half of the culmen arched and hooked at the 
tip; the nostrils near the middle of the bill and rather oblique. Wings very long, 
with the first two quills slightly graduated and the third the longest. Tail long 
and slightly rounded. Tarsi shorter than the middle toe and half clothed with 
down. Toes long, the lateral ones equal. — 1 Spec. 
antarcticus Gray, Genera Birds II. 4G9. — Gould, Birds Australia V. Tb. 
61. [Australia orient. 
Columba antarctica Shaw, Zool. New Holl. Tb. 5. 
Columba dilopha Temminck, PI. color. 162. — Knip, Pigeons II. Tb. 19. 
Lophorhynchus dilophus Swainson, Classif. Birds II. 348. 
Lophorhynchus antarcticus Gray, List genera Birds 58. 
Top knot pigeon. 
LOPHOPHANES (Paridae. — Xocpoç crista, çavoç-çaivio) Kauf, natürl. Syst. 1829. 
92. — Cassin, Illustr. Birds Calif. 18. = Parus Lin. 
Crested. Bill moderate, strong, conic, entire, upper mandible rather the 
longer and slightly curved, nostrils basal, rounded and concealed by projecting 
feathers. Wings rather long, with the fourth and fifth primaries usually longest, 
tail rather long, legs and feet robust, the latter rather large, and provided with 
curved, strong and very sharp claws. 
aemodius Gray, Handl. Birds I. 233. — Parus aemodius Hodgs. 
atricristatus Cassin, Illustr. Birds Calif. 19. = Parus atricristatus Cass. 
Beavani Gray, Handl. Birds I. 233. = Parus Beavani Blyth. 
bicolor Kaup, natürl. Syst. 1829. 92. — Parus bicolor Lin. 
cristatus Kaup, natürl. Syst. 1829. 92. = Parus cristatus Lin. 
capistriatus Brehm, Naumannia 1855. Y. 286. = Parus cristatus Lin. 
dichrous Gray, Handl. Birds I. 233. = Parus dichrous Hodgs. 
galeatus Cabanis, Mus. Heine. I. 90. = Parus galeatus Lichtst. 
inornatus Baird, Birds NAmerica 386. = Parus inornatus Gamb. 
missuriensis Baird, Birds N America 384. == Parus bicolor Lin. 
mitratus Brehm, Naumannia 1855. V. 286. = Parus cristatus Lin. 
rubidiventris Gray, Handl. Birds I. 233. == Parus rubidiventris Blytii. 
rufescens Brehm, Naumannia 1855. V. 286. = Parus cristatus Lin. 
rufonuchalis Gray, Handl. Birds I. 233. = Parus rufonuchalis Blytii. 
Wollweberi Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 1850. XXXI. 478. = Parus galeatus 
Lichtst. 
LOPHOPHAPS (Columbidae) Reichenbach, Icônes Avium Fig. 1461. 62. = 
Phaps Selb. 
ferruginea Gould, Birds Australia Suppl. IV. Tb. 10. == Phaps ferruginea. 
leucogaster Gould, Birds Australia Suppl. IV. Tb. 10. = Phaps leuco- 
gaster. 
plumifera Reichenbach, Icones Avium 1461. 62. == Phaps plumifera. 
LOPHOPHASIANUS Wallichi Reichenbach, natürl. Syst. 29. Tf. 346. Fig. 1947. 
= Phasianus Wallichi Gray. 
LOPHOPHORUS (Phasianidae. — A090C crista, 9epo fero) — Temminck, Hist, 
nat. Pig. Gallin. 1815. III. 673. — Gray, Genera Birds III, 501. 
Synon.: Monaulus Vieill. — Lophofera Flem. — Impeyanus Less. — Chalcophasis 
Elliot. 
Bill strong, long, broad at the base and somewhat depressed, the upper 
mandible much curved over the lower, with the culmen and lateral margins 
arched; the nostrils basal, lateral and partly hidden by a plumed membrane and 
a membranous covering. Wings with the first three quills equally graduated and 
shorter than the fourth and fifth, which are the longest. Tail ample and rounded. 
Tarsi the length of the middle toe, strong and scutellated in front, with divided 
broad scales; the males armed with a short spur. Toes lengthened, the lateral 
ones equal and united at the base with the middle toe; the hind toe elevated and short; 
the claws moderate and curved. — 4 Specc. 
Cuvieri Temminck, PI. color. 1. = Euplocamus Cuvieri. 
