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10. Mycteria, Linn................. 191
11. Leptoptilus, Less.................191
12. Propelargus, Lydekker . . 192
13. Prociconia, Amegh 192
14. Palseopelargus, L)e Vis .. 192
15. Pelargodes, Lydekker . . 192
16. Amphipelargus, Lydekker. 192
Sub-Order III. S copi .. . . 193
Faiu. I. SoopiDiE .......... 193
1. Scopus, Gm..................... 193
Sub-Order IV.
B a l æ n i c i p i t e s . . 193
Fani. I. B a e a e n ic i p it id æ . 193
1 . Babeniceps, Gould.......... 193
Sub-Order V. A b d e æ 193
Fam. I. A b d e i d æ .............. 193
1. Pyrrherodias, Finsch &
Hartl. ...................... 193
2. Ardea, Linn. . . . . . . . 194
3. Ardeacites, Haushalter .. 195
4. Proberodius, Lydekker .. 195
5. Mesopboyx, Sharpe . . . . 195
6. Heredias, Boie .............. 195
7 . Florida, Baird ........ 195
8. Melanopboyx, Sharpe .. 198
9. Dicbromanassa,' Ridqw... 196
10. Notopboyx, Sharpe . . . . 196
11. Lepterociius, Hempr. ¡jRhr. 196
12 . Garzetta, K a u p .............. 197
13. Leucopboyx, Sharpe . . . . 197
14. Hydranassa, Baird . . . . 197
15. Nyctanassa, Reichenb. .. 197
16. Agamia, Reichenb 197
17. Demiegretta, Blyth . . . . 198
18. Nycticorax, Rajin............ 198
19. Canchroma, Linn 198
20. Gorsachius, Rp................. 199
21. Syrigma, Ridgw............... 199
22. Pilerodius, Bp. . . . . . . . . 199
23. Butorides, Blyth .......... 199
24. Tigrornis, Sharpe .......... 200
25. ZoDerodius, Salvad. . . . . 200
26. Tigrisoma, Swains 201
27. Heterocnus, Sharpe . . . . 201
28. Erythrocnus, Sharpe . . . . 201
29. Ardeola, B o ie .................. 201
30. Bubulcus, Bp ...........202
31. Ardetta, Gray .............. 202
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32. Zebrilus, Bp....................... 203
33. Nannocnus, Stejn 203
34. Ardeirallus, Sharpe . . . . 203
35. Dupetor, Heine Reichen. 203
36. Erytbropboyx, Sharpe .. 204
37. Botaurus, Rriss................. 204
I n c e b t .® S e d i s .
1. Tapinopus, Milne-Rdw. . . 204
Order XIX.
PIKEXICOPTERIEORMES. 205
Fnm. I. P h c e n i c o p t e b i d a e . 205
1. Phoenicopterus, Linn. . . 205
2. Phoeniconaias, Gray . . . . 205
3. Phoenicoparrus, Bp 205
4. Scaniornis, Dames 205
5. Elornis, Aymard.............. 206
6. Palaeolodus, Milne-Rdw.. 206
Fam. ign............................. 206
1. Agnopterus, Mi/ne-Rdw.. 206
Order XX.
ANSER [FORMES .......... 207
Fam. I. A n a td d .® .......... 207
Sub-Fam. 1. Cygninae . . 207
1 . Cvgnus, Rechst................. 207
2. Chenopsis, Wagler. . . . . . 208
Sub-Fam. 2. Anseranatinae 208
3. Anseranas, Less................ 208
Sub-Fam. 3. Plectropterinae 208
4. Pleotropterus, Steph 208
5. Cairina, Fleming. . . . . . . . 208
6. Sarcidiomis, Ryton 208
7. Asarcornis, Salvad. 209
8. Rhodonessa, Reichenb. .. 209
9. Pteronetta, Salvad. 209
10 . Nettopus, B r a n d t 209
11. Lampronessa, Wagler .. 209
12. gEx, Boie., ...................... 209
Sub-Fam. 4. Cereopsinae . . 210
13. Cereopsis, Lath................ 210
14. Cnemiornis, Owen 210
15. Centrornis, Andrews . . . . 210
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Sub-Fam. 5. Anserinse . . 210
16. Coscoroba, Reichenb 210
17. Chen, B o ie .................. * • • 210
18. Exanthemops, Elliot . . . . 211
19. Anser, Bnss....................... 211
20. Eulabia, Reichenb................ 212
21. Cygnopsis, Brandt 212
22. Philacte, Bann.....................212
23. Branta, Scop.........................212
24. Nesocben, Salvad.................213
I n c e r t a e S e d i s .
25. Chenomis, Purtis ............. 213
Sub-Fam. 6. dienonettinae 213
26. Chloepbaga, Ryton 213
27. Cyanochen, B p ................. 214
28. Chenonetta, Brandt . . . . 214
Sub-Fam. 7. Anatinse. .. . 214
29. Dendrocygna, Sioains. .. 214
30. Alopochen, Stejn. .......... 215
31. Tadorna, F lemin g 215
32. Casarca, Bp..........................215
33._ Anas, IAnn........................ 216
34. Polionetta, Oates ............. 217
35. Eunetta, Bp.........................218
36. Chaulelasmus, Gray . . . . 218
37. Mareca, Steph................... 218
38. Nettium, Kaup .............. 218
39. Dafila, Steph..................... 219
40. Dafilula, Coues .............. 220
41. Pcecilonetta, Eyton . . . . 220
42. Elasmonetta, Salvad 220
43. Nesonetta, Gray................. 220
44. Querquedula, Steph 220
45. Spatula, B o i e . 221
46. Malacorbyncbus, Swains. 221
47. Marmaronetta, Reichenb.. 221
48. Stictonetta, Reichenb. .. 221
49. Heteronetta, Salvad 222
Sub-Fam. 8. Fuligulinae. . 222
50. Netta, Kaup .............. 222
51. Metopiana, Bp................. 222
52. Aytbya, B o ie .................. 222
53. Aristonetta, B a ird 223
54. Fuligula, Steph....................223
55. Tacbyeres, Owen.............. 224
56. Clangula, Leach.............. 224
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57. ITarelda, Steph............ 224
58. Histrionicus, Less......... 225
59. CEdemia, Fleming........225
60. Camptolsemus, Gray . . . . 225
61. Heniconetta, Gray...... 225
62. Arctonetta, Gray .......... 226
63. Somateria, Leach .......... 226
64. Erionetta, Coues. .......... 226
Sub-Fam. 9. Erismaturin®. 226
65. Thalassornis, Eyton . . . . 226
66. Nomonyx, Ridgw..........227
67. Erismatura, Bp............ 227
68. Biziura, Steph................227
Sub-Fam. 10. Merganettinse. 227
69. Salvadorina, Rothsch.
Hartert....................... 227
70. Hymenolsemus, Gray .. 228
71. Merganetta, Gould..... 228
Sub-Fam. 11. Merginae . . 228
72. Mergus, L in n . ............ 228
73. Lopbodytes, Reichenb. .. 228
74. Merganser, Briss...........229
75. Eoneornis, Amegh....... 229
76. Eutelornis, Amegh....... 229
I n c e e t a s S e d i s .
77. Loxornis, Amegh 229
Order XXI.
GASTORNITHIFORMES.. 230
Fam. I. GASTORNITHIDiE .. 230
1. Gastornis, Hebert ........... 230
2. Dasornis, Owen ............... 230
3. Remiornis, Lemoine . . . . 230
4. Diatryma, Cope......... 230
5. Macrornis, Seeley ........... 230
Order XXII.
ICHTHYORNITHIFORMES. 231
Fam. I. I c h t h y o b n it h id a e . 231
1. Apatornis, Marsh ........... 231
2. Cimolopteryx, Marsh. . . . 231
3. Graculavus, Marsh 231
4. Icbtbyornis, Marsh . . . . 231
5. Laornis, M a r s h ............... 231