MEGALJEMA HENRICtL 
(HENRICI’S BARBET.) 
Bucco lienrici 
Buceo henricii 
Bucco malaccensis 
Megalaima oorti 
Megalaima malaccensis 
Megalama quadricolor 
Megalccma malaccensis 
Cyanops lienrici . 
Megalaima armillans 
Bucco rufitorques . 
Megalaima lienrici 
Megalxma lienrici 
(1832) Boie, Briefe Gesch. aus Ost, p. 15. 
(1833) Temminck, PI. Col. 524. 
(1842) Haiti. Bev. de Zool., p. 337. 
(1842) G. B. Gray, Gen. of Birds II, p. 429. 
(1842) „ „ v >> 
(1854) Bonaparte, Aten. Ital., 1854, p. 12. 
(1854) „ „ >. » 12 ‘ 
(1856) Horsf. & Moore, Cat. of B. ii.. p. 643. 
(1849) Blytb, Cat. birds, Mus. A. S., Bengal, p. 67. 
. . Peale. 
(1863) Goff. Schleg, Mus. Pays-bas, Buceones p. 21. 
(1868) G. B. Gr, Cat. Brit. Mus. Capit., p.7. 
M. sexibus similibus, viridis; capite yersicolore, 
laribus coceineo suffusis, gutture pallide cyaneo. 
loribusnigris, fronte aurantiaco, occipite ccendeo scapu- 
Hab. In regione Indo-Malayana. 
Description. Adult. Body green, lighter below ; lores, and a spot m front and behind 
the eye, black; occiput and nape, azure blue, the base of the feathers green, showing least 
in the fully adult bird; forehead, sinciput, and sides of the head and nape, bordering the 
blue, golden orange ; an irregular collar on the shoulders, and a spot on each side of the 
neck (wanting in some specimens), bright red; throat verditer blue; tail underneath 
greenish blue. 
Bill black. Irides golden yellow (Schlegel) ; legs and feet black. 
Hob. South West Coast of Sumatra ( lienrici) ; Malacca ( K allace). 
This bird was first brought to Europe by Colonel Henrici, after whom it was named 
by Temminck in his ‘ Recueil des Oiseaux ;’ but little is known of its habits. Mr. Wallace, 
the celebrated Malayan traveller, brought home a single male specimen from Malacca, and 
