. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. G8. BAZA. 351 e'". Tarsus finely reticulate in front, not nearly twice the length of middle toe ' 76. Hieeofalco, /"'. Tarsus transversely plated near base of p. 410. toes, more than twice the length of the middle toe without claw 77. Hiehacidea, /". Distance between tips of primaries and tip p. A'lO. of secondaries greater than half the length of tail 78. Cehchneis, p. 423. 68. BAZA. „ Type. Lophotes, Less. Traite, p. 96 (1831, nee Giorna) B. lophotes. Baza, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. v. p. 777 (1836) B. lophotes. Avicida, Sw. B. W. Afr.


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. G8. BAZA. 351 e'". Tarsus finely reticulate in front, not nearly twice the length of middle toe ' 76. Hieeofalco, /"'. Tarsus transversely plated near base of p. 410. toes, more than twice the length of the middle toe without claw 77. Hiehacidea, /". Distance between tips of primaries and tip p. A'lO. of secondaries greater than half the length of tail 78. Cehchneis, p. 423. 68. BAZA. „ Type. Lophotes, Less. Traite, p. 96 (1831, nee Giorna) B. lophotes. Baza, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. v. p. 777 (1836) B. lophotes. Avicida, Sw. B. W. Afr. i. p. 104 (1837) B. cuculoides. Lepidogenys, J. E. Gray, 1839, teste G. E. Gray, List Gen. B. p. 4 (1840)* B, lophotes. Hytiopus, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. x. p. 27 (1841) B. lophotes, Lophastur, Bli/tJi, J. A. S. B. xi. p. 464 (1842) B. Head of Baza lophotes. Range. Indian peninsula and Ceylon, extending throughout the Malayan peninsula and islands, as well as the Moluccas, to North Australia. Africa ; on the west coast and in Natal. Key to the species. a. Tail black, unhanded ; chest with a crescentic band of white lophotes, p. 352. b. Tail brown or ashy grey, barred with darker brown or black. «'. Thighs and under tail-coverts pure white or buff, banded with rufous. a". Throat streaked with hrown; chest white. .. madagascariensis, b". Throat and chest uniform grey. p. 353. a"'. Under wing-coverts uniform rufous; above brownish ash-colour cuculoides, p. 354. b'". Under wing-coverts barred with rufous and white; above slaty grey , p. 364. c". Throat white or buff, washed as well as the chest more or less with rufous, c'". With a distinct throat-stripe. [p. 356. a*. Chest grey magnirostris, * This generic uame must have been in existence before this date, as Gould quotes it in 1837 ; but I cannot find where it was Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhance


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