Part 46

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SUB-ORDER IX.

THE LIGHT-BEAKS (LEVIROSTRES).

FAMILY I.--THE BEE-EATERS (MEROPES), iii., 75.

Sub-Family 1.--The Bee-eaters (Merops), iii., 75; the Common Bee-eater (M. apiaster), iii., 76. " " 2.--The Bee-wolves (Melittotheres), iii., 77; the Bee-wolf (M. nubicus), iii., 77. " " 3.--The Bridled Bee-eaters (Coccolarynx), iii., 78; the Bridled Bee-eater (C. frenatus), iii., 78. " " 4.--The Swallow Bee-eaters (Melittophagus), iii., 78; the Swallow Bee-eater (M. hirundinaceus), iii., 78. " " 5.--The Australian Bee-eaters (Cosmaërops), iii., 78; the Australian Bee-eater (C. ornatus), iii., 78. " " 6.--The Nocturnal Bee-eaters (Nyctiornis), iii., 79; the Sangrok (N. Athertonii), iii., 79.

FAMILY II.--THE ROLLERS (CORACII), iii., 79.

Sub-Family 1.--The Blue Rollers (Coracias), iii., 80; the Blue Roller (C. garrulus), iii., 80. " " 2.--The Dollar Birds (Eurystomus), iii., 82; the Australian Dollar Bird (E. Australis), iii., 82; the Oriental Dollar Bird (E. Orientalis), iii., 83.

FAMILY III.--THE SAW-BILL ROLLERS (PRIONITES), iii., 83.

Sub-Family 1.--The Mot-mots (Prionites), iii., 83; the Mot-mot (P. momota), iii., 83.

FAMILY IV.--THE BROAD-THROATS (EURYLAIMI), iii., 84.

Sub-Family 1.--The Trowel-beaks (Corydon), iii., 84; the Sumatran Trowel-beak (C. Sumatranus), iii., 84. " " 2.--The True Broad-throats (Eurylaimus), iii., 85; the Java Broad-throat (E. Javanicus), iii., 85. " " 3.--The Rayas (Psarisomus), iii., 86; the Raya (P. Dalhousiæ), iii., 86.

FAMILY V.--THE FLAT-BILLS (TODI), iii., 86.

Sub-Family 1.--The Flat-bills (Todus), iii., 86; the Green Tody (T. viridis), iii., 86.

FAMILY VI.--THE KINGFISHERS (ALCEDINES), iii., 87.

Sub-Family 1.--The Kingfishers (Alcedo), iii., 88; the European Kingfisher (A. ispida), iii., 88. " " 2.--The Purple Kingfishers (Ceyx), iii., 89; the Purple Kingfisher (C. tridactyla), iii., 90. " " 3.--The Grey Kingfishers (Ceryle), iii., 90; the Grey Kingfisher (C. rudis), iii., 90.

FAMILY VII.--THE ALCYONS (HALCYONES), iii., 91.

Sub-Family 1.--The Tree Alcyons (Halcyon), iii., 91; the Red-breasted Tree Alcyon (H. rufiventris), iii., 91. " " 2.--The Wood Alcyons (Todirhamphus), iii., 91; the Yellow-headed Wood Alcyon (T. chlorocephalus), iii., 93. " " 3.--The Blue Alcyons (Cyanalcyon), iii., 94; the Blue Alcyon (C. Macleayii), iii., 94. " " 4.--The Giant Alcyons (Paralcyon, or Dacelo), iii., 94; the Laughing Jackass (P. gigas, or D. gigantea), iii., 94. " " 5.--The Paradise Alcyons (Tanysiptera), iii., 95; the Paradise Alcyon (T. sylvia), iii., 95. " " 6.--The Saw-beaked Alcyons (Syma), iii., 95; the Poditti (S. flavirostris), iii., 96.

FAMILY VIII.--THE JACAMARS (GALBULÆ), iii., 96.

Sub-Family 1.--The Jacamars (Galbula), iii., 96; the Green Jacamar (G. viridis), iii., 96.

FAMILY IX.--THE BUCCOS (BUCCONES), iii., 96.

Sub-Family 1.--The Sleepers (Nystalus), iii., 97; the Tschakuru (N. Chacaru), iii., 97. " " 2.--The Trappists (Monasta), iii., 98; the Dusky Trappist (M. fusca), iii., 98. " " 3.--The Dreamers (Chelidoptera), iii., 98; the Dark Dreamers (C. tenebrosa), iii., 98.

FAMILY X.--THE TOURACOS, OR TROGONS (TROGONES), iii., 99.

Sub-Family 1.--The Fire Touracos (Harpaëtes), iii., 100; the Karna, or Malabar Trogon (H. fasciatus), iii., 100. " " 2.--The Flower Touracos (Hapaloderma), iii., 100; the Narina (H. narina), iii., 100. " " 3.--The Trogons Proper (Trogon), iii., 101; the Surukua, or Touraco (T. Surukua), iii., 101; the Pompeo (T. viridis), iii., 102. " " 4.--The Tocoloros (Prionotelus), iii., 102; the Tocoloro (P. temnurus), iii., 102. " " 5.--The Beautiful-tailed Trogons (Calurus), iii., 103; the Peacock Trogon (C. pavoninus, or Trogon calurus), iii., 103; the Beautiful Trogon (C. Antisianus), iii., 103; the Quesal, or Resplendent Trogon (C. resplendens or paradiseus), iii., 103.

FAMILY XI.--THE HONEY GUIDES (CUCULIDÆ), iii., 105.

Sub-Family 1.--The Honey Guides (Indicator), iii., 105; the White-beaked Honey Guide (I. albirostris), iii., 105.

FAMILY XII.--THE CUCKOOS (CUCULI), iii., 106.

Sub-Family 1.--The Cuckoos Proper (Cuculus), iii., 106; the Common Cuckoo (C. canorus), iii., 106. " " 2.--The Jay Cuckoos (Coccystes), iii., 110; the Jay Cuckoo (C. glandarius), iii., 110. " " 3.--The Koels (Eudynamys), iii., 110; the Koel (E. orientalis), iii., 111. " " 4.--The Golden Cuckoos (Chrysococcyx), iii., 111; the Didrik, or Golden Cuckoo (C. auratus), iii., 112. " " 5.--The Giant Cuckoos (Scythrops), iii., 113; the Giant Cuckoo, or Channel Bill (S. Novæ-Hollandiæ), iii., 113.

FAMILY XIII.--THE BUSH CUCKOOS (PHŒNICOPHÆÏ), iii., 114.