. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 508 PLnCT; 62. TEXTOR. Type. Textur, rcmm. I'l. Cul iii. text to pi. 446 (1828) T. albirostris. Alecto, Less. Traite, \^. 4o3 (1831) T. albirostiis. Bubaloriiis, Smith, Hep. Expl. Exped. Centr. Afr. p. 50 (I806) ' T. nijrpr. Dertroides, Swtmis. B. W. Aft: p. 161 (1837) T. albirostris. Alectrornis, Beichenb. t. c. p. 89 (1861) T. Head of Tiwtor nigcr. lianr/e. Coufinod to Africa. Kei/ to the Species. Bill vvbite in living bird, wliite Avith black tip genei'ally in skin ; no white whatever on the base of the inner webs of the qu
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 508 PLnCT; 62. TEXTOR. Type. Textur, rcmm. I'l. Cul iii. text to pi. 446 (1828) T. albirostris. Alecto, Less. Traite, \^. 4o3 (1831) T. albirostiis. Bubaloriiis, Smith, Hep. Expl. Exped. Centr. Afr. p. 50 (I806) ' T. nijrpr. Dertroides, Swtmis. B. W. Aft: p. 161 (1837) T. albirostris. Alectrornis, Beichenb. t. c. p. 89 (1861) T. Head of Tiwtor nigcr. lianr/e. Coufinod to Africa. Kei/ to the Species. Bill vvbite in living bird, wliite Avith black tip genei'ally in skin ; no white whatever on the base of the inner webs of the quills alhirostris, p. 508. Bill coral-red in the living bird, red or yellowish in skin. «'. With a large white base to the inner lining of the quills; bill swollen at base of culmen in adults niyer, p. 509. b'. With a very small white base to the inner lining of the primaries; base of culmen not swollen intennedius, p. 511. c'. With a scarcely perceplible shade of pale ashy at the base of the inner lining of the primaries; base of culmen swollen scioanus, p. 511. 1. Textor albirostris. C'occothraustes albirostris, Tieill. N. Bid. d'llist. Nat. xiii. p. 535 (1817). Textor alecto, Tmim. PI. Col. iii. pi. 446 (1846); Hes Miirs in Lefebme's Toy. Abyss, p. Ill (1845) ; Biqjp. Syst. Uehers. p. 76 (1845); Gray, Gen. B. ii. p. 350, pi. 87. fig. 1 (1849); Cab. Mm. Hein. Th. i. p. 183 (1850) ; Hevql. Syst. Uebers. p. 37 (1856) ; Hartl. Orn. p. 131 (1857); id. J. f. O. 1801, p. 176 ; â Gray, Iland-l. B. ii. p. 40, no. 6552 (1870) ; Heuyl. Orn. Afr. i. p. 632 (1870), iv. p. cxxviii (1871) ; Blunf. Geul. Sf Zool. Abyss, p. 402 (1870); Finseh, Tr. Z. S. vii. p. 261 (1870); Antin. 8f Salvad. Viagf/. Bo(/os, p. 123 (1873) ; Hartl. Ahhandl. nat. Ver. Bremen, vii. p. 101 (1881); Felz. Verh. Ges. Wien, xxx. p. 148 (1881). Alecto alecto, Less. Traite, p. 434 (1831). rioceus alecto, Bi'ijyp. Neve Wirb., T'dff. p. 100 (1836). Dertroides albirostris, Stcnitts. Classif. B. ii. p
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