. Illustrations of ornithology . —/ft?///////«,;//:/ ///rr/sw/ RAMPHASTOS DICOLORUS, Toucan. PLATE XXIX. K. niger, gula pectoreque aureis; fascia abdominali lata rubra; rostro viridi-flavo,basi fascia nigra transversa ornata; mandibulse superioris margine laterali ru-bro; culmine piano. Ramphastos dicolorus, Gm. Linn. p. 556 Lath. Ind. Orn. p. 135.—Swain. Zool. 111. pi. 108. Yellow-throated Toucan, Lath. Gen. Hist. Birds, vol. ii. p. petit Toucan a ventre rouge, Vaill. Hist. Nat. des Toucans, pi. 8. JL he very beautiful species, which we have chosen for the illust


. Illustrations of ornithology . —/ft?///////«,;//:/ ///rr/sw/ RAMPHASTOS DICOLORUS, Toucan. PLATE XXIX. K. niger, gula pectoreque aureis; fascia abdominali lata rubra; rostro viridi-flavo,basi fascia nigra transversa ornata; mandibulse superioris margine laterali ru-bro; culmine piano. Ramphastos dicolorus, Gm. Linn. p. 556 Lath. Ind. Orn. p. 135.—Swain. Zool. 111. pi. 108. Yellow-throated Toucan, Lath. Gen. Hist. Birds, vol. ii. p. petit Toucan a ventre rouge, Vaill. Hist. Nat. des Toucans, pi. 8. JL he very beautiful species, which we have chosen for the illustration ofthis interesting genus, is among the smallest of the true Toucans, andmeasures in length from fifteen to sixteen inches, of which the bill, whichis not so disproportionate in size as in many of the others, varies fromtwo inches and three-fourths to three and one-fourth : the colour isgreenish-yellow, paler on the culmen, with a narrow brownish-black bandat the base of both mandibles, which are serrated, but not dee


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