xxviii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIVE FIGURES. 



Fig. 27. Head of Green-legged Long-shank, Glottis Chloropus. Reduced 



one-fourth, .... page 319 



28. Head of Common Red-shank Tatler, Totanus Calidris, - 333 



29. Head of White-breasted Weet-weet, Actitis Hypoleucos, - 351 



30. Wing of Common Snipe, Scolopax Gallinago, - - 361 



31. Head of Common Snipe, Scolopax Gallinago, - - 368 



32. Head of Common Woodcock, Rusticola sylvestris. Reduced one- 



third, ..... 386 



33. Wing of European Bittern, Botaurus stellaris. Reduced three- 



fourths, - - - - - - 409 



34. Head of European Bittern, Botaurus Stellaris. Reduced one-half, 410 



35. Head of little Bittern, Botaurus minutus. Reduced one-third, 423 



36. Head of Grey Night-Heron, Nycticorax Gardeni. Reduced one- 



half, ..... 433 



37. Head of Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea. Reduced five-eighths, - 440 



38. Head of Black-billed Egret, Egretta nigrirostris. Reduced two- 



thirds, ..... 460 



39. Head of Glossy Ibis, Ibis Falcinellus. Reduced one-half, - 493 



40. Head of White Spoonbill, Platalea Leucorodia. Reduced, 503 



41. Sternum of Bald Coot, Fulica atra. Reduced one-fourth, 509 



42. Sternum of Green-footed Gallinule, Gallinula Chloropus. Re- 



duced one-fourth, - - - - 510 



43. Sternum of Corn-Crake, Crex pratensis. Reduced one-fourth, 510 



44. Head of Brazilian Jacana, Parra Jacana, - 514 



45. Foot of Brazilian Jacana, Parra Jacana, - - 515 



46. Wing of Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus. Reduced one-half, - 519 



47. Head of Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus. Reduced one-fourth, 521 



48. Head of Corn-Crake, Crex pratensis, - - - 527 



49. Head of Spotted Crake, Crex Porzana, ... 535 



50. Wing of Green-footed Gallinule, Gallinula Chloropus. Reduced 



one-half, ..... 545 



51. Foot of Green-footed Gallinule, Gallinula Chloropus. Reduced 



one-fourth, ..... 546 



52. Head of Green-footed Gallinule, Gallinula Chloropus, - 547 



53. Foot of Bald Coot, Fulica atra, - - - 558 



54. Head of Bald Coot, Fulica atra, - - - 560 



55. Foot of Cormorant. Reduced one-half, - - - 570 



56. Lamellas of Wild Duck's Bill, Anas Boschas, - - 578 



57. Head of Thick-billed Grey Goose, Anserferus. Reduced one-half, 589 



58. Head of White-faced Bernicle Goose, Bernicla leucopsis. Re- 



duced one-fourth, - - - - 622 



59. Head of Whooping Swan, Cygnus musicus, - - 659 



