CEYX TRIDACTYLA.
(P EN A N G K IN G F ISH EK .)
Alcedo tridactyla
Ceyx tridactyla
Alcedo rubra
Ceyx mbra
Dacelo ruhra
Alcedo purpurea
Ceyx purpurea
Alcedo erithaca
Ceyx eryihaca
,, luzoniensis
Pall. Spie. Zool. vii, p. 10, t. II, fig. 1 (Ufig).
Sykes, P. Z. S. 1832, p. 84.
Bodd. Tabl. Pl. Enl. p. 49 (1783).
Gray, Cat. Fiss. Brit. Mus. p. 59 (1848).
Schl. Mus. Pays Bas, Alced. p. 49 (1863).
Gm. Syst. Nat. I, p. 449 (1788).
Less. Traité d’Om. p. 38 (1831).
Gm. Syst. Nat. I, p. 449 (1788).
Blyth, Cat. Birds Mus. As. Soc, Beng. p. 50 (1849).
Stephens, Gen. Zool. xiii, p. 106 (1825).
Burton P. Z. S. 1837, p. 89.
de Visle de Lugon, Sonn. Voy. Nouv. Guin. p. 67, pl. 32 (1776).
Martin-pecheur de PoniicTiein-y, Buff. pl. Enl. 778, fig. 2.
Dein-ngyeen, of the Ai-racanese (Blyth).
Baja Whodan, of the Malays (Eyton).
C. capite et uropygio lilacinis: rostro corallino : maculà ad latera colli cæruleâ: minor: interscapulio et
scapularibus nigris, cyaneo lavatis : subtus flava.
Hah. in regione Indica.
Head and nape rufous, tin g ed w ith lilac ; u p p e r p a rt o f th e back, scapularies and
Del. Faun, et Flor.
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.—Alcedo tridactyla, Linn. Mant. Plant, p. 524 (1771),
Additional ........ . „ .
Insubr. II, p. 90 (1786;. Gm. Syst. Nat. I, p. 459
pl. 16 (1864). L
.._rere. Schl. Vog. Ned. Ind. Aíceá. pp. 40, 68,
(c. 1844),
Ceyx tridactyla, Strickl. P . Z. S. 1846, p. 99, Gray and Mitch. Gen. of Birds,
Bonap. Consp. Gen.^Av. I,jpp. 157,
Jerdon) El. Ind. Orn. pl. 25 (1847), Gray. Cat. Fiss. Brit. Mus. p. 69 (1848), Bonap. Consp <!
158 (1850;, Cass. Cat. Hale. PhQ. Mus. p. 13 (1852), Bonap. Consp. Vol. Ams. p. 9 (1854), Hartl. Journ. f.
Orn 1854 Ü 413, Moore, P. Z. S. 1854, p. 269, Jerd. Birds of Ind. I, p. 229 (1862), Gi-ay, Cat. Mamm, and
Birds of Nep. p. 24 (1863), Sharpe, P .Z .S . 1868, p. 271. Ceyx erythaca, Mason Buraah, p. 674 Ceyx
purpurea, Reich. Handb. Alccd. p. 9, t. cccxcviii, fig. 3071 (1851), Bonap. Consp. Vol. Ams. p. 9 (1854). Ceyx
purpureus, Haiti. Journ. f. Orn. 1855, p. 423.
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