EXPLANATION OF PLATE B. SVlll 



Fig. !■ NOTUPHOYX PAC.IFICA. 



Pacific Heron. 



Fi;^. 2. Nycticubax caledonicds. 



Nankeen Niglit Heruu. 



Fig. 3. PlEGADIB fALCINKLLDS. 



Glossy Ibis. 



Fi". i. Herodiak timoriensis. 



Large Egret. 



Fit;. 5. Anas superciliosa. 



Black Duck. 



Pi'.;. 6 Spatula bhynchotis. 



Shoveller. 



Fig. 7. Demibgbetta sacea. 



Eeef Heron. 



Fig. 8. Butoroides stagnatilis. 



Little Maugruve Bittern. 



Fig. 9. Nettion castaneum. 



Chestnut-breasted Teal. 



Fi"'. 10. Nettion gieberifkons. 



Slender or (irey Teal. 



Fig. 11. Dendkocyuna arcuata. 



Whistling Tree-Duck. 



Fig. 12 Malacokhynchus membranaceus. 

 Pink-eared Duck. 



Figs. 13, 14. .a^LUROiDUS VIRIDIS. 



Cat-bird. 



Figs. 15, 16. jElubcedus macclosus. 



Spotted Oat-bird. 



