190 Dr. Horsfield's Systematic Arrangement 



Crista occipitis corpusque fuliginosae. Rectrices et remiges ni- 

 tore saturatissime cyaneo. Species an distincta A . flavicolli 

 Lath. ? 

 In the cabinet of the Linnean Society is a specimen from 



New Holland greatly resembling the Javan species. 



Spec. 10. Ardea lepida mihi. 



A. Isabellina-fuscescens dorso saturatiore, subtus dilutior, pileo 



crista remigibus rectricibusque atris, collo postice malisque 



rufo-castaneis. 



Longitudo 15 poll. 



Plumes pectus tegentesfuscae, saturata3, flavescente marginatas. 



Spec. 11. Ardea nebulosa mihi. 



A. supra spadiceo-ferrugineo et sordido-flavo nebulosa, taeniis 



transversis, subtus dilute castanea collo pallidiore, longitudi- 



naliter strigis fuscis notata, pileo nigrescente, cauda remigi- 



busque badiis. 



Longitudo 14 poll. 



Strigae colli breviores, pectoris et abdominis longiores. 



Spec. 12. Ardea Javanica mihi. 

 A. cristata caesia, pileo alis caudaque saturate olivaceis aeneo 

 splendentibus^ remigibus apice nigris, plumis dorsalibus line- 

 aribus lonoissimis eeneo et canescente variegatis. 



Upi-upian Javanis. 



Longitudo 11 poll. 



The base of the lower mandible is white. A black spot extends 

 from the beak to the anterior margin of the eye. The throat is 

 purely white, and the anterior part of the neck and breast have 

 a cast of dusky- white. The coverts of the wings are attenuated 

 to a point, which has a narrow white border. The legs are 

 reddish-brown. 



Spec. 



