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 FAMILY XIII.—, iv., 50.

Sub-Family 1.—The Avocets (Recurvirostra), iv., 50; the Scooping Avocet (R. avocetta), iv., 50.

FAMILY XIV.— (Numenii), iv., 51.

Sub-Family 1.—The Curlews (Numenius), iv., 51; the Great Curlew, or Whaap (N. arquatus), iv., 51.

FAMILY XV.— (Ibides), iv., 54.

Sub-Family 1.—The Falcinels (Falcinellus), iv., 55; the Glossy Ibis (F. igneus), iv., 55. "   "     2.—The Scarlet Ibises (Ibis), iv., 56; the Scarlet Ibis (I. rubra), iv., 56. "   "     3.—The True Ibises (Threskiornis), iv., 56; the Egyptian or Sacred Ibis (T. religiosa), iv, 56.

FAMILY XVI.—, iv., 58.

Sub-Family 1.—The Spoonbills (Platalea), iv., 58; the Common Spoonbill (P. leucorodia), iv., 58.

FAMILY XVII.—, iv., 59.

Sub-Family 1.—The Whale-headed Storks (Balæniceps), iv., 59; the Whale-headed Stork, or Shoe-beak (B.                   rex), iv., 59. "   "     2.—The Boat-bills (Cancroma), iv., 62; the Savaku, or Boat-bill (C. cochlearia), iv., 62.

FAMILY XVIII.—, iv., 62.

Sub-Family 1.—The Shadow Birds (Scopus), iv., 62; the Hammer-head, or Shadow-Bird (S. umbretta), iv., 62.

FAMILY XIX.—, iv., 63.

Sub-Family 1.—The Tantali (Tantalus), iv., 65; the Ibis-like Tantalus (T. ibis), iv., 66. "   "     2.—The True Storks (Ciconia), iv., 67; the White or House Stork (C. alba), iv., 69. "   "     3.—The Simbils (Sphenorhynchus), iv., 70; the Simbil (S. Abdimii), iv., 70. "   "     4.—The Giant Storks (Mycteria), iv., 71; the Senegal Jabiru (M. Senegalensis), iv., 71; the Jabiru (M. Australis), iv., 71. "   "     5.—The Adjutants, Argalas, or Marabous (Leptoptilos), iv., 74; the African Marabou (L.                    crumenifer), iv., 74; the Indian Adjutant, or Argala (L. argala), iv., 74. "   "     6.—The Clapper-billed Storks (Anastomus), iv., 75; the African Clapper Bill (A. lamelligerus), iv., 75.

FAMILY XX.—, iv., 76.

Sub-Family 1.—The Herons Proper (Ardea), iv., 78; the Common Heron (A. cinerea), iv., 78; the Giant Heron (A. Goliath), iv., 80. "   "     2.—The White Herons (Herodias), iv., 81; the Great White Heron (H. alba), iv., 81; the Lesser Egret (H. garzetta), iv., 82. "   "     3.—The Cattle Herons (Bubulcus), iv., 82; the Cattle Heron (B. ibis), iv., 82. "   "     4.—The Night Herons (Nycticorax), iv., 82; the Night Heron (N. Europæus), iv., 82. "   "     5.—The Dwarf Bitterns (Ardetta), iv., 83; the Little Bittern (A. minuta), iv., 83. "   "     6.—The Bitterns (Botaurus), iv., 85; the Common Bittern (B. stellaris), iv., 85.

FAMILY XXI.—, iv., 86.

Sub-Family 1.—The Sun Bitterns (Eurypyga), iv., 86; the Sun Bittern (E. helias), iv., 86.

FAMILY XXII.—, iv., 87.

Sub-Family 1.—The Cranes Proper (Grus), iv., 89; the Common Crane (G. cinerea), iv., 89. "   "     2.—The Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides), iv., 90; the Demoiselle Crane (A. virgo), iv., 90.

FAMILY XXIII.—, iv., 90.

Sub-Family 1.—The African Crowned Cranes (Balearica), iv., 90; the Crowned African Crane (B. pavonina), iv., 90.