CORACIAS CYANOGASTER. 
BLUE-BELLIED EOLLEE. 
Le Rollier a ventre bleu, Levaill. Hist. Nat. Rolliers et Geais^ i. no. 26 (1806). 
Coracias cyanogaster, Cuvier, E6gne Animal, i. p. 401 (1817, ex Levaill.) ; Steph. in Shawls Gen. Zool. xiv. p. 71 
(1826) ; Wagler, Syst. Av., Coracias, no. 6 (1827) ; Dumont, Diet. Sc. Nat. xlvi. p. 182 (1827) ; Lesson, 
Man. d^Orn. i. p. 400 (1828) ; id. Traite d^Orn. p. 355 (1831); Jardine & Selby, Ill. Orn. iii. pi. 123 
(1835) ; Swainson, B. of W. Afr. ii. p. 108, pi. 13 (1837); Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 62 (1845); id. Cat. Fissir. 
Brit. Mus. p. 34 (1848) ; Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 167 (1850) ; Hartl. Beitr. Orn. Westafr. p. 17 (1852) ; 
id. Journ. f. Orn. 1854, p. 1; Licbt. Nomencl. Av. p. 68 (1854) ; von Muller, Journ. f. Orn. 1855, p. 6; 
Hartl. Orn. Westafr. p. 30 (1857); Cabanis & Heine, Mus. Hein. ii. p. 116 (1859-60); Scblegel, Mus. Pays- 
Bas, Coraces, p. 136 (1867) ; Bocage, Jorn. Ac. Sc. Lisb. 1867, p. 133. 
Garrulus cyanogaster (Cuv.), Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xxix. p. 436 (1819); Sliarpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 27 
(1892). 
Galgulus cyanogaster (Cuv.), Vieill. Tabl. Encycl. et Method, ii. p. 870 (1823). 
Coracias cyanogastra (Cuv.), Reicbenbach, Meropinse, p. 48, pi. 432. figs. 3183, 3184 (1852); Hartlaub, Journ. f. 
Orn. 1861, p. 104; Sharpe, Ibis, 1871, p. 203; Bocage, Journ. f. Orn. 1876, p. 435. 
Coraciura cyanogastra (Cuv.), Bp. Consp. Volucr. Anis. p. 7 (1854); Gray, Hand-1, of B. i. p. 76, no. 903 (1869). 
FigurcB notahiles. 
Levaillant, Hist. Nat. Rolliers et Geais, i. no. 26; Jardine & Selby, Ill. Orn. iii. pi. 123; Swainson, B. of W. Afr. 
ii. pi. 13; Reichenb. Meropinse, pi. 432. figs. 3183, 3184. 
Hab. Senegambia. 
^ ad. capite, collo, pectore et dorso antico rufescenti-cervino, pileo vix nigricante angustb striato : dorso reliquo, 
scapularibus et secundariis intimis viridi-fuliginosis : uropygio, supra- et subcaudalibus, cum abdomine et 
tectricibus alarum superioribus, saturate ultramarinis: cauda saturate cseruleo-viridi, rectricibus extimis 
elongatis et attenuatis, in parte apicali nigris: remigibus ad basin turcinis, in parte apicali saturate ultramarinis, 
in pogonio interno nigro marginatis : subalaribus turcinis : rostro et pedibus nigris : iride fusca. 
$ ad. mari similis. 
Adult male (Gambia).—Head, neck, breast, and fore part of the back warm riifescent bnff, the 
crown marked with fine blackish lines ; rest of the back, scapulars, and innermost secondaries 
greenish black; rump, upper tail-coverts, and upper wing-coverts, and rest of the underparts deep 
rich ultramarine-blue; tail deep bluish green, the outer rectrix on each side elongated and much 
attenuated, the terminal portion of the feathers black; quills turquoise-blue on the basal portion. 
