. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 8. GAZZOLA. 47 8. GAZZOLA*. Gazzola, Bp. Consp. i. p. 7o (]8o0) Gazzola, Up. C. R. xxxvii. p. 82S (1854) Type. ? G. Head of Gazzola typica. Range. Confined to Celebes. 1. Gazzola typica. Gazzola typica, Bp. C. B. xxxvii. p. 828; Sclater, Ibis, 1859, p. ; Walden, Tr. Z. S. viii. p. 74. Corvus advena, Schleg. Bijdr. Dierk. Amsterd. fol. ati. Corvxis, p. 3, pi. 2 (nee Brehm) ; id. Mus. Coraces, p. 6; Wallace, Malay Archip, i. p. 375; Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 13. Adult. Above purplish brown, the feathers vraved with dusky brown unde


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 8. GAZZOLA. 47 8. GAZZOLA*. Gazzola, Bp. Consp. i. p. 7o (]8o0) Gazzola, Up. C. R. xxxvii. p. 82S (1854) Type. ? G. Head of Gazzola typica. Range. Confined to Celebes. 1. Gazzola typica. Gazzola typica, Bp. C. B. xxxvii. p. 828; Sclater, Ibis, 1859, p. ; Walden, Tr. Z. S. viii. p. 74. Corvus advena, Schleg. Bijdr. Dierk. Amsterd. fol. ati. Corvxis, p. 3, pi. 2 (nee Brehm) ; id. Mus. Coraces, p. 6; Wallace, Malay Archip, i. p. 375; Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 13. Adult. Above purplish brown, the feathers vraved with dusky brown under certain lights; the wings glossy purple, inclining to violet on the primary-coverts, primaries, and inner webs of the secondaries; tail purplish black; nasal bristles blackish ; head all round glossy purplish brown, including the ear-coverts and adjoin- ing parts, extending on to the fore neck, where the tinge is browner; nape and neck all round, as well as the mantle above and the entire under surface of the body, white; thighs and under wing- and tail- coverts blackish brown; bill and legs black. Total length 13-7 inches, culmen I'To, wing B'o, tail 5-2, tarsus Vbo. Hah. Celebes. a. h. S9. ad. st. c, d. $ ad. sk. Makassar. Makassar. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [ A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. * The confusion connected with the synonymy of this genus is disentangled by Lord Walden (Tr. Z. S. viii. p. 74), whose conclusions are here 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 British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London


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