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Genus FULICA Linnaeus 



Fulica atra atra Linnaeus 



[Fulica] atra Linnaeus, Systema naturae, ed. 10, torn. 1, 1758, p. 



152 (Europe; type locality restricted to Sweden, apud Hartert). 



Range: A visitor from the North, reported on migration or in 



winter from the northern plateau (Chiang Mai, Lampang) and the 



eastern plateau (Chaiyaphum) . 



Family HELIORNITHIDAE 

 Genus HELIOPAIS Bowdler Sharpe 



Heliopais personata (G. R. Gray) 



Podica personata G. R. Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, pt. 16, 

 Mar. 13, 1849, p. 90 (Malacca). 

 Range: Reported from the northern plateau (Lampang), the south- 

 eastern provinces (Chanthaburi), and the peninsular provinces 

 (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Ko Phangan, Pattani). 



Order CHARADRIIFORMES 



Family JACANIDAE 

 Genus HYDROPHASIANUS Wagler 



Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Scopoli) 



Tringa (Chirurgus) Scopoli, Deliciae florae et faunae insubricae, 



pt. 2, 1786, p. 92 (Luz6n Island, Philippine Islands, ex 



Sonnerat) . 



Range: Reported from the northern and eastern plateaus, the 



southeastern provinces, and the central plains south to Prachuap 



Khiri Khan. 



Genus METOPIDIUS Wagler 



Metopidius indicus (Latham) 



[Parra] indica Latham, Index ornithologicus, vol. 2, 1790, p. 765 

 ("in Indix paludosis")- 

 Range: Reported from the northern plateau, the southeastern 

 provinces, the central plains, and the peninsular provinces (Surat 

 Thani). 



Family ROSTRATULIDAE 



Genus ROSTRATULA Vieillot 



Rostratula benghalensis benghalensis (Linnaeus) 



[Rallus] benghalensis Linnaeus, Systema naturae, ed. 10, tom. 1, 

 1758, p. 153 (Asia). 

 Range: Reported from the northern plateau, the central plains, 

 and the southeastern provinces (Rayong). 



