CERTHIPARÜS. — CETTIA. 
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unequal, and basally much connected; the third very large and alone exceeding 
the outer fore but not broad, nor its nail so long as the digit; nails much curved 
and compressed. 
albicillus Gray, Genera Birds I. 194. = Parus albicillus Less. 
maculicaudus Gray, Dieffenb. Nov. Zeal. 11. 189. = Parus zealandicus QG. 
novae Zealandiae dk Lafresnaye, Revue Zool. 1842. G9. = Parus novae 
Zealandiae Gray. 
senilis de Lafresnaye, Revue Zool. 1842. 69. — Partis albicillus Less. 
CEETHIPARUS castaneiceps Hodgson, Journ. asiat. Soc. Bengal 1844. XIU. 939. 
= Leiothrix castaneiceps Blytii. 
ignitinctus Hodgson, Journ. asiat. Soc. Bengal 1844. XIIL 939. ~ Leiothrix 
ignitincta Blytii. 
CERVINIPITTA Elliot, Monogr. Pitta 1870. = Pitta Vieill. 
CERYLE (Alcedinidae. — XïjpuXoç avis quaedam) Boie, Oken's Isis 1828. 31 G. 
— Gray, Genera Birds 1847. XL 82. — Reiciienbacii, Handb. spec. Ornith. 
I. 20. = Alcedo Lin. 
Bill long, straight and strong, with the culmen slightly advancing on the 
forehead and sloping to the tip; the sides much compressed; the lateral margins 
rather dilated at the base and straight to the tip, the gonys long and ascending. 
Tail long, broad and rounded. Tarsi remarkably short and stout. 
abyssinica Lichtenstein, Nomenclat. Mus. berol. 67. = Dacelo chloris Schleg. 
alcyon Bonaparte, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1837. V. 108. = Alcedo alcyon Lin. 
amazona Boie. Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo amazonia Lath. 
americana Boie. Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. =■ Alcedo americana Gmel. 
americana Cassin, Birds California I. 255. =: Alcedo Cabanisi Tsch. 
bicincta Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Ornith. I. 20. = Alcedo rudis Lin. 
bicolor Kauf, Familie Eisvögel 8. — Alcedo viridirufa Bodd. 
Cabanisi Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo Cabanisi Tsch. 
gigantea Hartlaub, Journ. Ornithol. 1854. II. 5. = Alcedo maxima Pall. 
guttata Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo guttata Vig. 
inda Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo viridirufa Bodd. 
leucomelanura Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Ornith. I. 21. = Alcedo rudis Lin. 
lugubris Schlegel, Fauna japon. Tb. 38^^. = Alcedo lugubris Tem. 
maxima Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo maxima Pall. 
rudis Boie. Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo rudis Lin. 
stellata Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1867. XXXV. 327. ~ Alcedo tor- 
quata Lin. 
superciliosa Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo superciliosa Lin. 
surinamensis Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo viridirufa Bodd. 
torquata Bonaparte, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1837. V. lOS. = Alcedo torguata L. 
tricolor Gray, Handlist Birds I. 67. — Alcedo tricolor Vieill. 
varia Strickland, Ann. mag. nat. hist. 1840. VI. 118. = Alcedo rudis Lin. 
viridirufa Gray, Genera Birds I. 82. = Alcedo viridirufa Bodd. 
CESARORNIS AUeni Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 1856. XLIII. 599. = Gallmula 
Alleni Thomps. 
CETOPHAGA Lesson, Man. Ornith. 1828. = Setophaga Swains. 
CETOSPARACTES Macgillivray 1842. = Gavia Boie. 
CETÏIA (Calamoherpeae. — Cetti auctor) Bonaparte, Birds Europe 1838; Compt. 
rend. 1854. XXXVIII. 11. — Degland, Ornith. Europe 1867. I. 522. =z Ca- 
lomodyta Meyer. 
Bee mince, droit, aigu, très -comprimé, plus haut que large dans les deux 
tiers antérieurs, aussi haut que large à la base; mandibule supérieure a arête très- 
prononcée, ccbancrée de chaque côté à la pointe; narines oblongues, étroites; 
ailes courtes, subobtuses, arrondies; queue ample, étagée, composée de dix pennes 
seulement; tarses de médiocre longueur; doigts épais, celui du milieu, y compris 
l'ongle, moins long que la pouce, l'ongle comptant pour la moitié au moins. 
Plumage très -doux au toucher, comme décomposé, uniformément coloré. 
