Description
English: Plate from Zoological illustrations, Volume 2, 2nd series. Duvaucel's Nightfeeder. Nyctiornis amictus. Modern spelling is Nyctyornis.
Date published 1829
Source Zoological illustrations, or, Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities, Volume 2, 2nd series (1829) http://archive.org/details/zoologicalillust02swain
Author William Swainson
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zoological_Illustrations_Volume_II_Series_2_056.jpg

The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in the Indo-Malayan subregion of South-east Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Meropidae
Genus: Nyctyornis
Species: Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824)