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C;.  guttatiis  is  synonymous  with  C.  punctigula.  And  add  : 
Picus  guttuiatus  Wagl. 
Refer  to  as  species  : 
C.  chlorozostvs  (Wagl.)  Isis,  182!).  P-  513. 
C.  campileus  (D’Orb.  & Lafr.)  Voy.  dansl’Amer.  Mer.  Ois. 
t.  63.  f.  3. 
441.  Brachypternus  auraniitts.  Add:  Picus  chrysonotus  Z/e^.s. 
B.  erythronotm.  Add : Picus  ceylonus  Forst. ; P.  kerella 
Valenc. } 
Examine : 
B.  micropus  Bl.  Journ.  A.  S.  B.  xiv.  p.  194. 
B.  dilutus  Bl.  Journ.  A.  S.  B.  xiv.  p.  550. 
Tiga  tridactyla.  Add  : Picus  javanensis  Lyngb. 
T.  Rafflesii  is  perhaps  synonymous  with  P.  amictu.s.  And 
add  : J'iga  labarum  Less. 
Refer  to : 
T.  ruhropygialis  (Malh.)  Rev.  Zool.  1845.  p.  400. 
T.  intermedia  Bl.  Journ.  A.  S.  B.  xiv.  p.  193. 
442.  Centurus  radiolatus.  Add ; Picus  larvatus  Temni. ; P.  albi- 
frons  Kuhl. 
C.  flaviventris.  Read:  C.  aurifrons  (Licht.). — Cen- 
turus flaviventris  Swains.;  P.  ornatus  Less.;  P.  chrysogenys 
Vigors. 
C.  ruhriventris.  Add  : Picus  Swainsoni  Malh. 
C.  elegans.  Add:  Phil.  Mag.  1827.  p. 
C.  siibelegans.  Read:  C.  tricolor  (Gme\.'). — Centurus  sub- 
elegans  Pr.  Bonap. 
C.  Santa  Cruzi  is  synonymous  with  C.  faviventris. 
C.  Jlavifrons.  Add : Picus  ruhriventris  Vieill.  ; P.  coro- 
natus  Licht.;  P.  erylhrogaster  Becld.  Azara,  No.  255. 
C.  hirundinaceus.  Read:  C.  cruentatus  (Bodd.). — Picus 
hirundinaceus  Gmel. ; P.  ischnorhynchus  Wagl.;  P.  flavipes 
Wagl. 
C.  chlorolophos  to  be  erased. 
443.  Chloronerpes  .xanthotcenia,  synonymous  with  C.  aurulentus. 
C.  icterocephalus.  Read;  C.  flavigula  (Bodd.).  — Picus  icte- 
rocephalus  Lath.,  &c. 
C.  fasciatus.  Add : Picus  striatus  Gmel. 
C.  Kirkii.  Add:  Jard.  Contrib.  Ornith.  1848.  pi.  2. 
Add:  C.  ccruginosus  (Licht.). 
444.  Melanerpes  erythrocephalus.  Add  : Picus  obscurus  Lath. 
M.  torquatns.  Add  ; Picus  Lewis  Drag. 
Leucoiierpes  dominicaiius.  Add:  Azara,  No.  254. 
446.  Colaptes  superciliosus.  Read:  C.  superciliaris  (Temm.) 
Vigors,  PI.  col.  433.  &c. 
447.  Meiglyptes  brachyurws.  Type  of  Micropternus  Bl. 
Refer  to : 
M.  phaioceps  Bl.  Journ.  A.  S.  B.  xiv.  p.  195. 
M.  gularis  Jerd.  Madr.  Journ.  No.  xxxi.  p.  I9I. 
M.  juyularis  Bl.  — Picus  rufonotus  Malh.  ? 
M.  pyrrhotis  Hodgs. 
448.  Yunx  torquilta.  Add  : Gould,  B.  of  Eur.  pi. 
451.  Indicator.  For  Shaw  read  Steph. 
I.  albirostris.  Erase  I.  flavicollis  et  I. 
452.  Saurothera  ’vetula  is  now  considered  to  form’  three  species : 
1.  S.  wtuZa(Gmel.)  Sloane,  Jam.  pi.  258.  f.  2.  — Saurothera 
jamaicensis  Lafr.  Rev.  Zool.  1847.  p.  354.,  Gosse,  lU.  B.  of 
Jam.  pi.  74. 
2.  S.  dominicensis  Lafr.  Rev.  Zool.  184?.,  PI.  enl.  772. 
Sloane,  pi.  17.  f.  2. 
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3.  S.  . — Saurothera  vetula  Vieill.  N.  Diet.  d'Hist. 
xxxii.  p.  348.,  Gal.  des  Ois.  t.  38.,  Rev.  Zool.  1847.  p.  S57- 
454.  Coua  Seriana.  Add:  Mag.  de  Zool.  1845.  Ois.  t.  55. 
C.  Reynaudi.  Add  : Mag.  de  Zool.  1845.  Ois,  t.  56. 
455.  Centropus  nfinis  is  synonymous  with  C.  viridis. 
C.  bengalensis  is  synonymous  with  C.  viridis. 
C.  dimidiatus  is  the  same  as  0.  viridis. 
C.  variegatus,  &c.,  the  same  as  C.  phasianus.  Gould. 
C.  leucogaster,  &c.,  the  same  as  C.  phasianus.  Gould. 
Refer  to : 
C.  macrourus  Gould,  Introd.  B.  of  Austr.  p.  68. 
C.  melanurus  Gould,  Introd.  B.  of  Austr.  p.  68. 
C.  eurycercus  Hay,  Journ.  A.  S.  xiv.  p.  551. — Cuculus 
bubutus  Rafjl. 
C.  chlororhynchus  Blyth,  Cuckoos,  p.  45. 
Insert : LEPTOSO.MUS  Vieill.* 
Bill  long  and  strong,  with  the  base  concealed  by  the  pro- 
jecling  curved  plumes  of  the  gape  ; the  culmen  curved,  and  the 
sides  compressed  to  the  tip,  which  is  hooked  over  the  lower 
mandible  ; the  lateral  margin  straight,  and  more  or  less  serrated, 
the  gonys  moderate  and  ascending ; the  nostrils  forming 
oblique  slit  in  the  substance,  and  at  about  the  centre  of  the 
hill.  Wings  very  long,  with  the  first  three  quills  graduated, 
and  the  fourth  the  longest.  Tail  long,  broad,  and  even. 
Tarsi  shorter  than  the  middle  toe,  strong,  and  covered  with 
transverse  scales.  Toes  of  various  lengths,  the  outer  anterior 
toe  the  longest ; the  claws  moderate,  strong,  and  curved. 
The  type  of  this  genus  is  found  in  Madagascar,  and  some- 
times at  the  Cape  of  Good  Hope.  It  is  stated  to  feed  on  fruits, 
and  to  build  its  nest  in  the  hollow  trees. 
L.  afer  (Linn.)  Vieill.  PI.  enl.  587,  588.,  Levaill.  Ois.  d Afr- 
t.  226,  227.  — Cuculus  discolor  Herm.;  Bucco  afriennus 
Steph.;  Leptosomus  cromhec  Less. 
* Vieillot  established  this  genus  in  I8I6.  {Analyse, 
p.  28.) 
456.  Diplopterus  guira.  Add : Ptiloleptis  cristatus  Strains- 
Azara,  No,  262. 
D.  chochi.  Read:  D.  galeritus  (111.)  Hartl. — Coccy^U” 
chochi  Vteill.  &c.  And  add : Piaya  chiriri,  &c. 
D.  pliasianellus.  Type  of  Macropus  Spix  (1825). 
457.  Piaya  cayana.  Add  : Azara,  No.  265. 
P.  chiriri,  &c.,  synonymous  with  D.  chochi. 
P.  cincrea.  Add : Coccyzus  melanorhynchus  Cuv. 
P.  pluvialis.  Add  : Coccyzus  jamaicensis  Hartl. ; Ptsy 
cinnamomeiventris  Lafr. 
P.  melacorypha  is  synonymous  with  Coccyzus  minor. 
Refer  to  P.  brasiliensis  Less.  Rev.  Zool.  1839.  p. 
458.  Crotophaga  Ani.  Add  : Azara,  No.  263. 
C.  major.  Add  : Azara,  No.  264. 
459.  Phcenicophaius  curvirostris.  For  Horsf.  read  Raffi- 
Refer  to  : 
P.  erythrognathus  Hartl.  — Phcenicophaius  melanognat  i 
Horsf.  ^ ^ 
Dasylophus  s«percffi(w«s.  Add : Guer.  Icon.  Ois.  t.  33. 
D.  Cumingii.  Add:  Fras.  Zool.  Typ.  pi. 
460.  Zanclostomus  javanicus.  Add  : Coccyzus  rubrirostris  Df  P 
Z.  sirkee.  Add  : Centropus  cuculo'ides  C.  W-  Smith- 
