. The birds of South Africa. Birds. 110 BUCEBOTIDa; LOPHOCEKOS ^'- Bill red. o'. Sides of the head and neck greyish L. erythrorhi/nchus, p. 116. b-. Sides of the head and neck pure white L. damarensis, p. 117. 6'. Bill yellow L. leucomelas,-p. 118. 428. Lophoceros melanoleucus- Crowned Hornbill. Bueeros melanoleucus, Liclit. Cat. Iter. Nat. Bar. p. 8 (1793). Le Calao couronne, Levaill. Ois. d'Afr. v, p. 117, pis. 234, 235 (1806). Bueeros coronatus, Shaw {necBodd.), Gen. ZooL viii, p. 35 (1811) ; Layard's B. S. Afr. p. 225 (1867) ; id. Ibis, 1869, p. 372 [George]. Tookus melanoleucus, Gurney, I
. The birds of South Africa. Birds. 110 BUCEBOTIDa; LOPHOCEKOS ^'- Bill red. o'. Sides of the head and neck greyish L. erythrorhi/nchus, p. 116. b-. Sides of the head and neck pure white L. damarensis, p. 117. 6'. Bill yellow L. leucomelas,-p. 118. 428. Lophoceros melanoleucus- Crowned Hornbill. Bueeros melanoleucus, Liclit. Cat. Iter. Nat. Bar. p. 8 (1793). Le Calao couronne, Levaill. Ois. d'Afr. v, p. 117, pis. 234, 235 (1806). Bueeros coronatus, Shaw {necBodd.), Gen. ZooL viii, p. 35 (1811) ; Layard's B. S. Afr. p. 225 (1867) ; id. Ibis, 1869, p. 372 [George]. Tookus melanoleucus, Gurney, Ibis, 1862, p. 157 [Natal] ; id. Andersson's B. Bamaraland, p. 208 (1872); Sharpe, ed Layard's B. S. Afr. p. 127 (1875) ; Elliot, Mon. Bucerot. pi. 49 (1880); Schonland, Trans. 8. A. Phil. Soc. ix, p. 1 (1897). Lophoceros melanoleucus, Shelley, Ibis, 1888, p. 61; Grant, Cat. B. M. xvii, p. 399 (1892); Shelley, B. Afr. i, p. 114 (1896) ; Woodward Bros. Natal B. p. 98 (1899); Alexander, Ibis, 1900, p. 100 [Zambesi] . " Toucan " of the Colonists. " Umkolwana " of Zulus (Woodward). Description. Adult.—';di, which is slightly crested, brownish- black, some of the feathers above the eye, on the cheeks and nape with white centres giving a mottled appearance; ear-coverts silvery;. Pig. 37.—Lophoceros melanoleucus. x back, wings and tail dark brown, central and outer pair of tail- feathers slightly, others broadly tipped with white; wing-quiUs slightly edged with huffy-white; below, throat, chest and sides of the body blackish-grey, rest of the under parts pure Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stark, Arthur Cowell, d. 1899; Sclater, William Lutley, 1863-1944; Sclater, William Lutley, 1863-1944. Fauna of South Africa. London, R. H. Porter
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