Ibis falcinellus, Gray, H andl. B., vol. iii, p. 89, 1871.
Ibis ordii, Gray, t. c., p. 89, 1871.
Ibis erythrorhynchus, Gray, t. c.} p. 89, 1871.
Ibis falcinellus, var. ordii, Cones, Birds, N . We st, p. 517, 1874.
Budocimus falcinellus, Bocage., Joum. fu r Om ith ., 1876, p. 800.
Falcinellus rufus, Reichen., Jo um . f iir Om ith ., 1877, p. 146.
a. $ b. 9 Tsitkaw, March 1868.
Observed at intervals along the Irawady from Mandalay to the foot of the
Kakhyen hills, and not uncommon about Tsitkaw.
Family—ARDEIDJE.
Genus A r d e a , Linn.
2 0 8 . A r d e a c in n am o m e a , Gmelin.
Ardea cinnamomea, Gm,el., Syst., N a t., t . i, p. 643, 1788 ; Wagler, Syst. Av., Ardea, sp. 39, 1827 ;
G ray & Hardw., 111. In d . Oru., pi. lxvi, 1880-84 ; Schleg., Mus. P .-B ., Ardea, p. 40, 1863;
M a rt., Jo um . fiir O m ith ., 1866, p. 854.
Ardea nebulosa, Horsf., T r. L in n . Soc., vol. xiii, p. 190, 1822.
Ardetta cinnamomea, Gray, L is t, B . Brit. Mus., 1844, p . 8 8 ; Blyth, Cat. B ., Mus. As. Soc.,
Bengal, p. 2 8 2 ,1 8 4 9 ; Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1868, p. 2 2 8 ; Jerdon, B. In d ., vol. iii, p. 755,
1864; Godwin-Austen, Jo um . As. Soc., Bengal, vol. xxxix, p . 274, 1 8 7 0 ; Swinhoe, Proc.
Zool. Soc., 1871, p . 4 1 8 ; Holdsw., Proc. Zool. Soc., 1872, p. 478 ; Salvad., Ucc. Born., p. 854,
1 8 7 4 ; H um e , S tra y Feathers, 1874, p. 8 1 1 ; Ball, t. c., p . 4 3 5 ; Hume, t.c ., p. 4 8 3 ; Bly th &
Walden, Jo um . As. Soc., B engal, vol. ad, ex. N o ., p. 160, 1 8 7 5 ; Fairbank, S tray Feathers,
1876, pp. 263, 2 6 6 ; Hume, op. cit., 1877, p. 4 7 ; Oates, I. c., p . 168.
Ardeola cinnamomea, Bonap. Consp., t . ii, p. 132, 1855.
a. Sanda, 28th J u ly 1868.
This is the only example of this species obtained by me, and it will be
observed that it is not from Burma, but from the high country to the eastward.
2 0 9 . A r d e a p t j r p t j r e a , L in n .
Le Héron pourpré, Briss. Om., t. v, p. 420, 1760.
Le Héron pourpré Tiwpê, Briss. Om., t. i, p. 424, pl. x x x v i, fig. 2, 1760; Daubent., Pl. Enl., 788.
Le Grand Butor, Briss., t. c., p. 455, 1760.
Ardeapwrpurea, Linn., Syst. Nat., t. i, p. 236, 1766 ; Gm., Syst. Nat., t. i, p. 626, 1788; Temm.
Man. d'Orn., t. ii, p. 570, 1820 ; Licht., Verz. Doubl., p. 77, 1828 ; Wagler, Syst. Av. Ardea
sp. 6, 1827 ; Naum., Vög. Deutschl., ix, p. 68, pl. 221, 1838 ; Keys. & Blas., Wirbelth
Eur., p. lxxix, 1840 ; Gray, List, Grallee, &c., p. 76, 1844; id., Gen. B., vol. iii, p. 555
1847; Rüpp., Syst. Uebers., p. 120, 1847 ; Blyth, Cat., p. 278, 1849 ; Macgill., Br. B., vol
iv, p. 463, 1852 ; Schleg., Vög. Nederl., pis. 188, 189, c. 1854; Bonap. Consp., t. ii, p. 113
1856 ; Hartl., Vög. West Afr., p. 220, 1857 ; Jaub. & Lapomm., Om. Prov., p. 359, 1858
Sundev., Svenska Fogl., pL lxxvii, fig. 1, c. 1860 ; Hartl., Madag., p. 78, 1862; Jerdon, B
Ind., vol. iii, p. 748, 1863 ; Schleg., Mus. P.-B. Ardea, p. 8, 1863 ; Layard, B. S. Afr., p
306, 1867 ; Fristch., Vög. Eur., tab. 48, fig. 1, 1867 ; Degl. & Gerbe, Om. Eur., p. 290
1867 ; Schleg. & Poll., Fauna, Madag., p. 163, 1868 ; Doderlein, Avif. Sicil., p. 210, 1869
Aubin. & Salvad., Viagg. Bogos., p. 147,'1871; Gray, Handl. B., vol. iii, p. 27, 1871 ;
Swinhoe, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1871, p. 411; Salvad., Faun. Ital., p. 241, 1872; Shelley, B.
Egypt, p. 266, 1872 ; Gould, Gt. Brit., vol. iv, pi. xxi, 1878 ; Severtzoff, Turkest. Jevotn.,
1873, p. 68 ; Heugl., Orn. N. O. Afr., p. 1051, clxxxiv, 1878 ; Hume, Nests and Eggs, Ind.
B., 1878, p. 611; Ball, Stray Feathers, 1873, p. 86; Hume, t. c., p. 258; id., op. cit., 1874,
p. 808 ; id., p. 488; Ball, t. c., p. 434; Walden, Ibis, 1874, p. 148; Dumford, t. c., p. 890;
Legge, op. cit,, 1875, p. 408 ; Danford & Brown, t. cit., p. 424; Hume, Stray Feathers,
1875, p. 190; Butler, op. cit, 1876, p. 23; Fairbank, t. c., p. 263 ; Schalow, Joum. fiir
Omith., 1876, p. 17 ; B. du Bocage, t. c., p. 308 ; Barret, Ibis, 1876, p. 210 ; Dresser, t. c.,
p. 825; Sharpe, t. c., p, 24; Tweedale, t. c., p. 823; Hume, Stray Feathers, 1877, p.
46 ; Oates, t. c., p. 167 ; Irby, B. G. P., p. 182, 1875 ; Blyth & Walden, Joum. As. Soc.,
Bengal, vol. xliv, ex. No,, p. 169, 1875.
Ardea rufa, Scop. Ann., t. i, p. 87, 1768 ; Gmel., Syst. Nat., p. 642, 1788.
Ardea variegata, Scop. Ann., t. i, p. 88, 1768.
Ardea caspia, Gmelin, Reis. d. Russld. Bd. ii, p. 193, pi. xxiv, 1774; Brehm, Vogelf., p. 293,1855.
African Heron, Lath. Suppl., p. 237.
Greater Bittern, Lath., Gen. Synopsis, vol. iii, pt. 1, p. 58, 1785.
Crested Purple Heron, id., t. c., p. 95.
Purple Heron, id., t. c., p. 96.
Rufous Heron, id., t. c., p. 99.
Ardea purpurea, Gm., Syst. Nat., p. 641,1788.
Ardea botaurus, id., t. c., p. 636.
Ardea monticela, Vieill., N. Diet., xiv, p. 416, 1817.
Ardea purpurea, var. manillensis, Meyer, Acta Acad. Caes.-Leop. Carpi., Bd. xvi, p. 102, 1884.
Ardea purpurescens, Brehm, Vogelf., p. 293,1855.
Ardeapharaonica, Bonap. Consp., t. ii, p. 113, 1856.
Ardea (PyrrherodiaJ purpurea, Finsch. & Hartl., Vog. Ostafr., p. 67, 1870.
a. S Sawady, 25th June 1875.
b. c: Bhamò, 15th February 1868..
Distributed over Upper Burma, but not numerous.
Genus H e r o d ia s , Boie.
2 1 0 . H e r o d ia s in t e r m e d ia , "W a g le r.
Ardea intermedia, Wagler, Isis, 1829, p. 6 5 9 ; Pelz., Reis. Novara, Vog., p. 118, 1865; Finsch,
& H a rtl., Vog. Ostafr., p. 686, 1 8 7 0 ; Gray, Handl. B., vol. iii, p. 28, 1 8 7 1 ; Hume, Nests and
E g g s , In d . B., p. 615, 1878.
Ardea melanopus, Wagler, Isis, 1829, p. 659.
Ardea putea, F ran k l., Proc. Zool. Soc., 1880, p . 124.
Ardea nigrirosfris, Gray & Hardw., 111. In d . Orn. Zool., ii, p i. xlix, fig. 2, 1884; Gray, Gen. B.,
vol. iii, p. 555, 1847.
Ardea egretioides, Temm., Man. d 'O m ., t . iv , p. 874, 1 8 4 0 ; Gray, Gen. B., vol. iii, p. 555, 1 8 4 7 ;
Temm. & Schl., Faun. Jap . Aves, p. 115, pi. lxix, 1850.
Herodias plumífera, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1847, p . 221.
Ardea plumífera, Gould, B. Austr., vi, pi. lvii, 1848.
Herodias intermedia, Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc., Bengal, p. 279, 1 8 4 9 ; Hume, Stray Feathers,
1878, p. 2 8 8 ; Adam., t. c., p. 8 9 9 ; H ume, S tr a y Feathers, 1874, p., 3 0 3 ; Ball, ' t i c., p. 4 8 4 ;
Walden, Trans. Zool. Soc., vol. ix, p. 237, 1 8 7 5 ; B ly th & Walden, B. Burm., p. 159, 1 8 7 5 ;
Oates, Stray Feathers, 1875, p. 190; Butle r, S tra y Feathers, 1876,. p. 23. ■'