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Ciconia episcopus episcopus (Boddaert) 



Ardea Episcopus Boddaert, Table des planches enlumineez 



d'histoire naturelle, 1783, p. 54 (Coromandel Coast of India, 



ex d'Aubenton, pi. 906). 



Range: Reported from marshes of the northern and eastern plateaus, 



the central plains, and of the western and peninsular provinces to the 



extreme South. 



Genus XENORHYNCHUS Bonaparte 



Xenorhynchus asiaticus asiaticus (Latham) 



\AIycteria] asiatica Latham, Index ornithologicus, vol. 2, 1790, 

 p. 670 (India). 

 Range: Marshes of the northern plateau (Chiang Rai, Phayao), the 

 central plains, and of the peninsular provinces south to Trang. 



Genus LEPTOPTILOS Lesson 



Leptoptilos dubius (GmeUn) 



[Ardea] dubia Gmehn, Caroli a Linne . . . Systema naturae, ed. 

 13, tom. 1, pars 2, 1789, p. 642 (India). 

 Range: The broader rivers and more extensive marshes of the 

 northern plateau (Chiang Rai, Phayao), the southeastern provinces 

 (Chon Buri), and of the central plains. 



Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield) 



Ciconia Javanica Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, vol. 13, 

 pt. 1, May 1821, p. 188 (Java). 

 Range: Reported from still waters of the central plains and of the 

 peninsular provinces south to Trang. 



Family PLATALEIDAE 



Genus THRESKIORNIS G. R. Gray 



Threskiornis melanoceplialus (Latham) 



[Tantalus] melanocephalus Latham, Index ornithologicus, vol. 2, 

 1790, p. 709 (India). 

 Range: Reported from the broader rivers and more extensive 

 marshes of the central plains and along both coasts to the extreme 

 South. 



Genus PSEUDIBIS Hodgson 



Pseudibis papillosa davisoni (Hume) 



Geronticus Davisoni Hume, Stray Feathers, vol. 3, No. 4, May 

 1875, p. 300 ("the banks of the Pakchan Estuary in the extreme 

 south of the Tenasserim Provinces," Burma). 



