. Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. CAPHlMULGlIt^. 185 Family CAPRIMULGIDiE *. A. Palate .Tgitbognatlious, tlio vomer truncated heliind. B, Basipterygoid processes present. Fijr. 4;!. pi hp( p9. ^'eutral aspect of craniiiin (jf ('(iprimidijus eurojuciis (enlarged), to show vomer. Letters as before. C. Hallux present and connected with the jiexor pcrforans digi- tornm. D. Spinal feather-tract well detined on the neck, but forked on the U[)per back.


. Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. CAPHlMULGlIt^. 185 Family CAPRIMULGIDiE *. A. Palate .Tgitbognatlious, tlio vomer truncated heliind. B, Basipterygoid processes present. Fijr. 4;!. pi hp( p9. ^'eutral aspect of craniiiin (jf ('(iprimidijus eurojuciis (enlarged), to show vomer. Letters as before. C. Hallux present and connected with the jiexor pcrforans digi- tornm. D. Spinal feather-tract well detined on the neck, but forked on the U[)per back. Genus NYCTIBIUS. Vielliot, Analyse, pp. ;iS-70 (iSKi). Nyctibius jamaicensis. Caprimiil(/i(s jamaicensis, Gmelin, Syst. I^at. ii. p. 1029 (1788). Nyctibiwi jumaiceimis, Cory, Birds West Iiulios, p. VS^ (1889). The Jamaica Night-Hawk. Iiah. Jamaica. * Vf. ^clater, I'roe. Zool. Soc. \f<m, pj). ll'.-M4"); Sliiifeldt, »p. rif. 1885, ]). 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 Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909. London


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