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Pterocles lichtensteini. 



Pteroeles lichtensteini, Temminck, PI, Col. v. pis. 355,361 (^1825) ; 

 Finsch & Hartl. Yiig. Ostafr. p. 504 (1870). 



Lichtenstein's Sand-Grouse. 



Hah. North-eastern Africa. 



1859. Sternuin of mule, with shoulder-girdle. 



From the Zoological Sorlet//. 



1860. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle, wanting right coraeoid and 



scapula. S. S. 1550. 



Fref^enlpcl h;i P. L. Sdater, Esq., F.R.S. 



Suborder VI. FULICARI^*. 



ICf. Seebohm, Classif. B. p. 40.] 



A. Palate schizognathous. 



B. Nasals holorhinal. 



G. Dorsal vertebra} heterocoelous. 



D. Posterior processes of the ilia separated sufficiently to show 

 a broad sacrum. 



Family OTIDID^ f. 



Genus OTIS. 

 Brisson, Orn. v. p. 18 (1700). 



Otis tarda. 



Oti^ tarda, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 581 (1700); Seebohra, Hist. 

 Brit. B. ii. p. 581 (1881). 



The Great Bustard. 



Hah. Europe and Asia. 



• Cf. Sharpe, Keview, p. 90; Lydekker, Cat. Fo.ssil Birds Brit. Mns. 

 p. 143 (1891). 



t Suborder Otides, Sharpe, Review, p. 73. Vf. Lydekker, Cat. Fossil 

 Bird.-^ Brit. Mus. p. 107 (1891). 



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