Liucocs- 
phahi. 
Ilsvicans, 
Smjrncn- 
BIRDS. PICiE. 25. Alcedo. 
Inhabits Senegal; 12 inches long ; feeds on evabs. 
BtI! and L'gs ruHy-rcd. ■ 
Blue-green, beneath head and neck white inclinin? *? 
llraw-colour ; quill-teathers brown. Pfl)ite-headii ^ 
Inhibits Java; 12 Inclcs long. 
Crown ifriate with black ; quiU-fealhcrs edged with blue. 
Beneath yellowiih ; head and back green ; bill red ; 
blue. Telhw and 
Inhabits the Cdthes ; fize of a lark. 
Tail long ; body ferruginous ; wings, tail and back gr®^ 5 ' 
Smyrna^' 
Inhabits round Smyrna ; 8-1 inches long. 
Bill and legs red ; irids whitifh. . J 
2. Chefnut ; chin yellowifli-tVhite; wings and tail blue val** 
with black. 
Inliabits MadagnJ’cat and Chinas 10 inches ionf'", , 
Bill and kgs red. ^ 
3. Above blue-green, beneath white; head, neck and 
part of the belly chefnut. 
Inhabits ; lo^ inches. 
Bill and legs red ; irids yellow. 
C, 
Nava Gui- Black .fpotted with white- New 
nesc. Inhabits New Guinea. ^ 
Bill, irids and kgs h\acV\ fpots irregular, tliofe on the 
back, wirtgs and tail roundj on the neck and belly 
yBgypHa, Brown with rufly fpots, beneath whitilh with cinel^^f/ 
fpots. _ _ Egypti'^’' dp. 
Inhuibits biiilds in fyeamore trees; feeds orr frog®’ 
and inietis ; (ize of a crow. jjy 
Bill blackilhi ; chin pale ruft)’ ; upper tail-coverts 
black ; tail even, afliy ; kgs gveenilh ; claws Llickilb" 
SemicccrU’ 
lea. 
Tail long; hind -part of the back, tail and middle of 
wings blue; flioulders black; head and breaft 
reous ; belly ferruginous. T(rrd’‘ 
Inhabits iieai Yemen in Arabia, : a fpjtn long. - 
BtK and'Kjr carmine. 
