. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . Nonnula rubecula. a. Bill, from side. h. Bill, from above, c. Wing-end, from within, d. Tail-end, from below. e. Left foot, from inside. Char. Gen. Eostrum Malacoptilcs sed magis rectum, tenue et elongatum, ad basin vix incrassatum; alsebreviores; cauda elongatior; pedes debiliores. Of this most diminutive form of the whole family, five closely allied species may be distin-guished as follows:— A. Pileo cineraceo, loris et reg. oculari albis, pectore rufescente \. N. rubecula, p. 133. pectore valde dilutiore 2. N.


. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . Nonnula rubecula. a. Bill, from side. h. Bill, from above, c. Wing-end, from within, d. Tail-end, from below. e. Left foot, from inside. Char. Gen. Eostrum Malacoptilcs sed magis rectum, tenue et elongatum, ad basin vix incrassatum; alsebreviores; cauda elongatior; pedes debiliores. Of this most diminutive form of the whole family, five closely allied species may be distin-guished as follows:— A. Pileo cineraceo, loris et reg. oculari albis, pectore rufescente \. N. rubecula, p. 133. pectore valde dilutiore 2. N. cineracea, p. 135. B. Pileo castaneo 3. -A^. ruficapilla, p. 137. C. Pileo rufescente^ in dorsi colorem transeunte 4. N. frontalis,-p. 139. D. Pileo brunneOj dorso concolori 5. N. brunnea, p. 141. XXXIX Genus V. , Scl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 777 castanea. Fig. Hapaloptila castanea. a. Bill, from side. b. Bill, from above, c. Wing-end, from -within, d. Tail-end, from below. e. Left foot, from inside. Char. Gen. Rostrum fere rectum, validum et fortiter uncinatum, capitis longitudinem superans, setisomnino obsitum; cauda modica; pedes fortiusculi. This is another monotypic genus, represented only by H. castanea^ p. 143. xl Genus VI. MONACHA. Type. Monasa*, Vieill. Analyse^ p. 27 (1816) M, nigra. Lypornix, Wagler^ Syst. Av. (1827) M. nigra. Scotocharis, Gloger, Frorieps Notizen, xvi. p. 277 (1827) M. nigra. Monastes, Nitzschj Pterylogr. p. 135 (1840) M. nigra. Fiff. 12. ^ W rh Li JM ill 7/// LIf.


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