. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 302 NOKTIl AMERICAN BJHIXS. iho proceiliiif,'. Bill loiip, thin. Tiirsi than hiiul toe; almosit or quite oa long iiM thu inner anterior. I'liiniagi; witii a green nietalHi! gloss above; tho ocuii)iit witii a ercst of rather short, inilislinut lealhurs. Type, .1. ainazona. Thu goiuis C'cn/lc wiis estiiblishoil liy IJoie on tho Almhi , of Limioeus, an Al'rit'iin siiucies. Mudorn soiiiinito tlio Aiiu'riciui Kinj^fislicrs from tliuso of tlic Ulil World, iiud if co
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 302 NOKTIl AMERICAN BJHIXS. iho proceiliiif,'. Bill loiip, thin. Tiirsi than hiiul toe; almosit or quite oa long iiM thu inner anterior. I'liiniagi; witii a green nietalHi! gloss above; tho ocuii)iit witii a ercst of rather short, inilislinut lealhurs. Type, .1. ainazona. Thu goiuis C'cn/lc wiis estiiblishoil liy IJoie on tho Almhi , of Limioeus, an Al'rit'iin siiucies. Mudorn soiiiinito tlio Aiiu'riciui Kinj^fislicrs from tliuso of tlic Ulil World, iiud if correct iu so doing, iiuuLlicr gunuric. Cnyle atryon. nnme mnst be selected for the f(jrnier. If the two American sections he combined into one, Clilormrri/lc of Kanp (type, Alccdo umdzona) mnst be taken as being tiie older, nnless, indeed, hpida of Swainson (1837) be admissible. This apjicars to have been based on Alccdo alci/oii, although including also some Old World species. Ceryle alcyon, Bora. BELTED KINOFISHEB. Ahrdnahijim, Linx-Wts, .Syst. Nnt. I, 1766, 180. — Wilson, Am. Orn. Ill, 1811, 59.— AunuiioN, Orn. Ilioi,'. I, 1831, 384 ; pi. Ixxvii. — In. Hirds Anicrioa. —Max. Cah. .T. VI, 1858, 102. Crnjh nki/nii, BoiK, Lsis, 1828, 316. — IJiucwku, N. Am. Oology, I, 1857, 110, pi. iv, lig. 52 (egg). — Wood, Am. Naturalist, 1868, 37!) (nesting). — , liirils N. Am. 1858, 158. — Cooi-kk & , 167. — , & , Ch. Ac. I, i, 1869, 275 (Alaska). - FiNsoii, Abh. Nat. Ill, 1872, 2!) (Alaska). — '., 125. — Oool'Kl!, Orn. Cal. 1, 1870, 337. — , B. Flu. 300. Mcfiaivn/k nki/on, RKK.'MKSn. Ilinidl). Sp. Orn. I, it, 1851, 25, pi. I'cccxii, fig. 3108-9. Isjiida Indorici- ana, , Syst. Nat. I, 1788, 452. "Alccdo jar/uacatc, , Dirt. Sc. Nat. I, 1816, 4,55" (). "Alccdo (tiincu, , Noiiv. Diet. XIX, 1818, 406," (Cassin). alcijon, Cadanis, Mus. Iluiii. II, 151. .Sp.
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