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HARPACTES KASU MBA.

Kasumba Trogon.

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SPECIFIC CHARACTER.

Mas. Vertice, gutture nectoreque niqris. Jée noetin> ty iain
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Male.—Head, throat, and chest jet-black ; breast, abdomen. and under tail-coverts deep rose-red,
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separated from the black of the chest by a crescentic band of white ; from below the eve

round the back of the neck a narrow band of red; back and upper tail-coverts yellowish

brown; w ings black, the coverts and tertiaries transversely rayed with fine irregular lines
of white, and the shafts of the primaries white at the base ; two middle tail-feathers chestnut-
brown, tipped with black ; the two rest on each side wholly black, the remainder black at

the base, and white for the rest of their length, with dark shafts

; orbits light violet-blue,
becoming of a more fleshy hue near the eyes; bill blue; gape light violet-blue ; irides dark

brown ; feet brown.

Total length about 12 inches, bill 1, wing 63, tail 64.

Female.-—Head and throat greyish brown; white band on the breast much less conspicuous,

under surface sandy brown; markings of the wings bolder, and of a sandy hue, instead of

pure white.

Trogon kasumba, Raffi. Linn. Trans. vol. xii. p. 282.
fascratus, Temm. P].Col. 321.—Id. Mon. of Trog. in Pl. Col.—Less. Traité d’Orn. p. 121.

Id. Mon. of Trog. pl. 29.

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flagrans, Kuhl, Tydsch. Nat. Gesch. 1835, p. 336.

Harpactes kasumba, Blyth, Cat. of Bir

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Asia, part vill. pl. 6.—Ilorsf. and Moore, Cat. of Birds in Mus. Kast Ind. Comp., vol. i.

». 460, and 1863, p. 213.

p- 715.—Selat. in Proce. Zool. Soc., part xxvii. 1859,

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Temminckii, Swains. Class. o I :
spec. Harpactes, sp. 1.— Gray, List of Birds in Brit. Mus., part 11. sec. 1. /ssirostres, p. 44.
—Gray and Mitch. Gen. of Birds, vol. i. p. 71, Harpactes, sp. 4, and vol. ui. App. p. 4,
app. to p. 71.—Bonap. Consp. Gen. Av., tom. i. p. 151, Harpactes, sp. 4.

Trogon (Harpactes) Temminckii, Gould, Mon. of Trog., List of Plates, sp. 29. |

“Trogon Condea, Cuv.,” Blyth, Cat. of Birds in Mus. Asiat. Soc. Calcutta, p. 50.

Pyrotrogon kasumba, Cab. et Heine, Mus. Hein., Theil. iv. p. 158.

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