If EROPID.^. — CAPRIMULGI D/E . 
Merops viridis Linn. Chestnut-headed Bee-eater. 
Merops viridis viridis Linn. 
Merops viridis Linn., Syst, Nat. 12th. ed. i, 1766, p. 1S2 : Java. 
Merops sumairamts Raffles, Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii, 1S22, p. 294 ; Sumatra. 
Merofs eyanofygius Less., Traits d’Orn. 1831, p. 23S : Sumatra. 
Merops snmatranus cceligemts Bangs and Penard, Proc. New England 
Zool. Cl. viii, IQ23, p. 43 : West Java. 
Distr , — Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra; Rhio Archipelago; Banka; Billiton; Nias Island, 
West Sumatra. 
Borneo; North Natuna Islands; Karimata Islands. 
Java. 
Merops superciliosus Linn. Brown -breasted Bee-eater. 
[Merops superciliosus superciliosus Linn. 
Merops superciliosus Linn., Syst. Nat. T2th. ed. i, 1766, p, 183 : 
Madagascar. 
Dist r,— Extra-lim ital . ] 
Merops superciliosus javanicus Horsf. 
Merops javanicus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii, 1821, p. 171 : 
Java. 
Distr. — Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra; Rhio Archipelago; West Sumatran Islands of 
Simahir, Nias, Siberut and Pagi. 
Borneo. 
Java; Bali; Kangean Islands, 
Genus NYCTIORNIS Swainson. 
Nyctiornis ami eta (Tenmi.). Red-breasted Bee-eater. 
Merops amictus Temminck, PI. Col, 310, 1824 : Bencoolen, Sumatra. 
Nyctiornis malaccensis Cab. and Heine, Mus. Hein, it, 1859, p. 133 : 
Malacca. 
Distr „ — Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra. 
Borneo, 
Family CAPRIMULGIDiE. 
Genus LYNCORNIS Gould. 
Lyncomis cerviniceps Gould. Giant Nightjar. 
Lyncomis cerviniceps cerviniceps Gould. 
Lyncomis cerviniceps Gould, Icon. Av, pt. 2 , 1838, pi. 14; China, 
error = Trang, Peninsular Siam (Rch. and Kloss, igz2). 
Distr , — Malay Peninsula. 1 
' Apparently as far south as Penang. 
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