. Illustrations of ornithology . ,/iu>9i/£iLj, 9 VA t?-u>?Z/^. ■ v,„ HALCYON SACRA, King-fisher. PLATES XCVI. & XCVII. H. pileo corporeque supra ccerulea viridi, pileo taenia nigra cireumdato; torquenuchali, pectore abdomineque albidis vel ochraceis, gula alba, taenia anteoculis ochracea. Juniores coloribus obscurioribus, torque nuchali, pectore abdomineque, fasciisnigris notatis ; fronte scapularibusque apicibus plumarum ochraceis. Alcedo sacra, Lath. Gen. Hist. vol. iv. p. 25.; Plate 61. represents a bird in young plu-mage, and in a state identical with our plate 97-—


. Illustrations of ornithology . ,/iu>9i/£iLj, 9 VA t?-u>?Z/^. ■ v,„ HALCYON SACRA, King-fisher. PLATES XCVI. & XCVII. H. pileo corporeque supra ccerulea viridi, pileo taenia nigra cireumdato; torquenuchali, pectore abdomineque albidis vel ochraceis, gula alba, taenia anteoculis ochracea. Juniores coloribus obscurioribus, torque nuchali, pectore abdomineque, fasciisnigris notatis ; fronte scapularibusque apicibus plumarum ochraceis. Alcedo sacra, Lath. Gen. Hist. vol. iv. p. 25.; Plate 61. represents a bird in young plu-mage, and in a state identical with our plate 97-—Gmel. Linn, edit 13. vol. i. p. 453- Alcedo collaris, Lath. Gen. Hist. vol. iv. p. 27- The Sacred Kings-fisher, Phill. Bot. Bay, p. 156; plate represents young bird identicalwith our plate 97. Halcyon collaris, Swainson, Zool. Illust. pi. 27-—Vig. Sf Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. vol. 206. Halcyon sanctus, Vig. § Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. vol. xv. p. 206. We are induced to give Plates of the adult and young states of thi


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