. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . e Colombian State of Antioquia; andMr. C. Buckley, a not less energetic and successful explorer of the South-American forests,procured specimens near Imtag, in Western Ecuador. There is no longer any question, therefore,that the area of this fine species extends from the forests of Western Colombia into those of theadjoining State of Ecuador. The subjoined table gives the localities and measurements of the eight examples of thisspecies in my collection and in that of Messrs. Salvin and Godman:— u 2 1 144 No. Sex.
. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . e Colombian State of Antioquia; andMr. C. Buckley, a not less energetic and successful explorer of the South-American forests,procured specimens near Imtag, in Western Ecuador. There is no longer any question, therefore,that the area of this fine species extends from the forests of Western Colombia into those of theadjoining State of Ecuador. The subjoined table gives the localities and measurements of the eight examples of thisspecies in my collection and in that of Messrs. Salvin and Godman:— u 2 1 144 No. Sex. Mus. Patria. Long, tota, alae, caudae, rostri. 1. — 2. $ 3. — 4. — 5. — 6. — 7. — Antioquia (Salmon). 10-5 4-1 3-6 1-9 Antioquia {Salmon). 10-0 4-2 4-0 1-8 Imtag, Ecuador {Buckley). 9-3 41 3-8 1-8 Imtag, Ecuador {Buckley). 9-2 41 3-7 1-8 P. L. S. Ecuador. 9-0 4-2 3-7 1-7 Ecuador. 8-8 4-3 3-8 1-7 Ecuador. 90 4-3 3-8 1-8 Ecuador. 8-9 4-4 3-8 1-7 The figure (Plate XLVII.) is taken from No. 5. Sclater. Jac.(5cPui]j3 FJ XLVJ. C KeiileTCians ]ith - MONACHA mGRA MONACHA NIGRA. THE WHITE-WINGED XLVIII. Cuculus niger, P. L. S. Miiller, Suppl. Linn. Natursyst. p. 90 (1776).Coucou noir de Cayenne, Daub. PL Enl, noir de Cayenne, Buff. Hist. Nat. vi. p. 476 (1780).Cuculus ater, Bodd. Tabl. d. PI. Enl. p. 30 (1783).Corvus australis, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 377, etBucGO cinereus, Gm. ibid. p. 409, etCuculus tranquillus, Gm. ibid. p. 417 (1788).Bucco calcaratus, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 206 (1790). Le Barhacou a hec rouge, Levaill. Ois. de Par. ii. p. 103, tt. 44, 45 (1806).Corvus affinis, Shaw, Gen. Zool. vii. p. 381 (1809).Monasa tranquilla, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xxi. p. 321 (1818).Wax-billed Barhet, Lath. Gen. Hist. iii. p. 232 (1822).Monasa tranquilla, Vieill. Enc. Meth. p. 1338 (1823).Bucco cinereus, Licht. Verz. d. Doubl. p. 8 (1823).Lypornix tranguilla, Wagl. Syst. Av. Lyj^ornix, sp. 1 (1827).Monasa tranquilla. L
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