MEGrALfEMA CANICEPS. 
(THE HOARY JUNGLE-BARBET.) 
Bucco caniceps 
,, lincata . 
Megalaima caniceps 
Bucco viridu . 
,, zeylanicus 
Megalaima lineata 
Megalama caniceps 
(1830) Franklin, P. Z. S. p. 121, No. 90. 
(1833) Tickell, J. A. S. Beng. II. p. 579. 
(1840) G. E. Gray, Gen. of Birds, II. p. 429. 
(1840) Jerdon, Madr. Joum. XI. p. 217. 
(1840) Jerdon, Madr. Jonrn. II. Suppl. p. 217. 
(1854) Tytler, Ann. Nat. Hist. XIY. p. 173. 
(1854) Bonaparte, Consp. Yol. Zyg. p. 12. 
Soonterar of Manblioom . • (Beavan). 
Burra Bussuntha of Bengal . . (Jerdon). 
Kutumra of the Deccan . • ( >> ) 
K 'udrunga of Central India . • ( i» ) 
Kuturga of the Maharattas . . ( >> ) 
Kutur haki of the Canarese . • ( >> ) 
Gandu lcurnam in Teloogoo . . ( » ) 
Kohtoor of Bohilkliund and Dooab . (Marshall). 
M. major : sexibus similibus : viridis : gutture brunneo : pectore brunneo pallide striato : eapite 
nuchacpie albescenti-brunneis. 
Hab. in regione Indica. 
Sexes alike ; body green ; head, neck and upper back pale earthy brown, shading into 
bright grass green on the back and tail ; the feathers on the nape and uppei back aie finely 
centered with yellowish white, the stripe gradually disappearing towards the tail, the feathei. - 
on the lower back being only tipped with whitish ; the wing-cox erts are yellowish b ieen, 
Additional references. — Bucco caniceps : Ewer, P. Z. S. p. 92 (1842) ; Jerdon, Mad. Jonrn. XIII. pt. 2, p. 
140 (1844); Hartlanb, Eev. Zool. p. 337 (1841); Blyth, J. A. S. Bang. XY. p. 12 (1846). Megalarma creeps: 
Horsf. and Moore, Cat. Mus. E. I. C. II. p. 637, No. 924 (1856) ; Blyth, Cat. Mus. A S. Bang. P- « No. 318 
(1849) ; Blyth, J. A. S. XX. p. 181 (1851); Bonaparte, Consp. Av. p. 144 (1850); Jei don, Buds o n a, . 
No. 193 (1862); Goffin, Cat. Mus. Pays Bas, Buccones, p. 36 (1863); G. E. Gray, Cat. nt. us. a P J • P • 
TTT . p. 12 (1868). Megalama caniceps: Beavan, Ibis, p. 411 (1865); Blyth, Ibis, p. 311 (1867), Beavan, is, 
pp. 2, 3 (1869). 
