Stephens , J . F. General Zoology, commenced by the late George Shaw, M.D., &c. Vol. xiii.
p a rt 2, Aves: 8vo. 1825.
A very fair resume o f th e species o f Kingfishers, those o f Swainson and Temminck
described u p to th e present da te being included.
Ceyx luzoniensis is th e name proposed for Shaw’s Alcedo tridactyla. I t is th e tru e Ceyx
tridactyla (Pall.).
V iE iL L O T , L. P. Galerie des Oiseaux, 4to, vol. i. Paris, 1825.
Alcedo cinereifrons is figured (pi. 187).
Alcedo gigantea is figured (pi. 188).
J aedine, Sir W ., and S elby, P. J . Illustrations o f Ornithology, 4 vols. 4to. 1 8 2 5 -1 8 3 9 .
Ceyx azurea is figured (pi. 5 5 . fig. 1).
Ceyx tridactyla is figui-ed (pi. 55. fig. 2). This is th e tru e C. rufidorsa, Strickl.
Halcyon sanctus, ad. e t juv., are figured (pis. 96, 97).
Halcyon macleayi is a new species, figured (pis. 1 00,101).
E u p p e ll , E. Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Vögel bearb. von Dr. Ch. Cretz-
schmar. Folio. F ra n k fu rt a. Main, 1826.
Dacelo pygmcea, Cretzsch., is a new species from Kordofan and Eastern Abyssinia. I t is
the Alcedo chelicuti o f Stanley.
L esson, R. P. Voyage a u to u r d u Monde sur la Corvette ‘ L a Coquille.’ Zoologìe, vol. i.
4to. Paris, 1826 (p. 684).
Syma is a new genus. T h e type is Syma torotoro, sp. n., from Now Guinea.
Dacelo macrorhinus is a new species from New Guinea.
Alcedo vagans is a new species from New Zealand.
V igors, N . A., and H oespield, Tnos. Description of the Australian Birds in th e Collection
o f th e Linnean Society. (Trans. Linn. Soc. xv. p. 170, 1827.)
^‘■Dacelo leachii. Lath. MSS.,” is described as a new species for the first time.
Halcyon sanctus is a new species.
L e s s o n , R. P. Sur le genre Todirhamphus. (Mém. Soc. d’Hist. Nat. Paris, iii. p. 11,
1828.)
The fu ll description o f the genus is given. The type is T. divinus, Less., — T. veneratus
(Lath.). This and T. tu tu s compose the known members o f the genus.
B o ie , F. Bemerkungen ü b er mehrere neue Vogelgattungen. (Isis, 1 8 2 8 , p. 3 1 2 .)
T h e genus Ceryle is founded. The type is C. rudis.
V igors, N. A. On Birds from th e Himalayan Mountains. (P. Z. S. 1830, p. 22.)
Alcedo g u tta tu s is a new species.
Vigors, N. A. On a Collection o f Birds from Manilla, presented by H. H . Lindsay Esq
(P. Z. S. 1 8 3 0 -3 Í, p. 97.)
Dacelo lindsayi is a new species.
Dacelo lessonii is a new species. I t is the young o f the former bird.
Smith, Dr. A. Contributions to the Natural History o f South Africa. (S. A fr. Quart. Journ.
no. 5, p. 14, 1831.)
Alcedo natalensis is a new g
L esson, R. P. Traité d’Omithologie. 8vo. Paris, 1831 (p. 240).
Dacelo actoeon is a new species. I t is Halcyon erythrogastra.
Choucalcyon is a new genus. The type is Dacelo gaudichaudi.
Melidora is a new genus. The type is Dacelo macrorhinus o f Lesson, for which the name
of Melidora euphrasioe is now proposed.
K ittlitz, F. H . von. Kupfertafeln zur Naturgeschichte der Vögel. 8vo. Fran k fu rt am
Main, 1832.
Alcedo collarís is figured (t. 14. fig. 1).
Alcedo rufirostris is figured (t. 14. fig. 2).
Alcedo ispida is figured (t. 29. fig. 1).
Alcedo hengalensis is figured (t. 29. fig. 2).
Alcedo cristata (auct. nec Linn.) is figured (t. 29. fig. 3).
L esson. Centurie Zoologique. 4to. Paris, 1832 (p. 36).
Halcyon atricapilla is figured, and is called Alcedo hrama on the plate.
G ould, J ohn. C entuiy o f B irds from the Himalaya Mountains. Folio. 1832.
Alcedo guttatus is figured.
L apeesnate. Le Martiu-chasseui- à coiffe brune. (Mag. d e Zool. 1833, pi. 18.)
Dacelo fuscica p illa is a new species. I t is the Alcedo albiventris o f Scopoli.
Meyen, F. j . F. Obseivationes Zoologicæ. (Nov. Act. Acad. Cæs. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.
Band xvi. Suppl. 1, 1834.)
Alcedo stellata (pi. xiv.) is a new species from Chili.
P earson, J . T. Catalogue of Birds in the Museum of the Asiatic Society ( J A S B x
1835, p. 628.)
Halcyon amauroptera is a new species.
Halcyon gurial is a new species.
R üi’pe l l , Dr. E. Neue V hrbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig—Vögel. Folio.
F ran k fu rt am Main, 1835.
Alcedo semicoerulea, Forsk., is figm-ed.
Alcedo cyanostigma is a new species.
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