100 



/. Hiem. sk. [t. 5-75]. 

 m. Hiem. sk. [t. G'O]. 



n. ^stiv. sk.rt. 5-6]. 

 o. cJhiem. sk. [t.6-0]. 



Hainan, Feb. {R. Swinhoe). 

 Benkoka, N. Borneo. 



p. Hiem. sk. [t. 5-6]. 

 q. Vix sestiv. sk. 



[t. 6'6]. 

 ;•. 5 hiem. sk. [t. 5'7]. Ternate. 

 a. 2 vix gestiv. sk. East Timor. 



[t. 5-35]. 

 t, u. Vix gestiv. sk. Australia. 



[t. 5-2-5-3]. 

 V. cJliiem. sk. [t.6'3] 



Java (Diard). 



Ayer Pannas, Celebes, Aug. 



16 ( Von Rosenberg). 

 Sula Islands. 

 Morotai. 



H. 



w. Hiem. sk. [t. o'8]. 

 .-)•. Vix sestiv. sk. 



[t. 6-0]. 

 y. ^stiv. sk.rt. 5-3]. 

 z. Msiiy. sk. [t. .5-7.5]. 



a. Hiem. sk. [t. 5-51. 

 b', ^stiv. sk. [t. 5'3]. 

 e', Hiem. sk. [t. 6"4J. 

 d'. Hiem. sk.rt. 5-9 

 (-'. Hiem. sk. [t. 5'2 

 /'. Hiem. sk. [t. 5-8; 



N.W. Australia (T. 



Boioyer Bower). 

 Queen8land(Ji T. Cuckerell). 

 New South Wales. 



New South Wales. 

 Murray Eiver, S. Australia, 



Sept. 5. 

 Port Lincoln, S. Australia. 

 Little Swan Point,Tasmania, 

 New Zealand (O. Finsch). 

 New Zealand. 

 New Zealand. 

 New Zealand. 



Seebohm Coll. 



J. Whitehead, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Salvin-Godmau Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Wallace CoU. 

 Wallace Coll. 



Wallace Coll. 

 WaUace Coll. 



Gould Coll. 



Capt. Bowyer Bower 



Salvin-(4odman Coll. 

 Imperial Institute 



[P.]. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Capt. Sturt [P.J. 



Hume Coll. 



J. B. Jukes, Esq. [P.l. 



Dr. Ft. B. Shai-pe [P.J. 



Gould Coll. 

 ColonialMuseum[P.]. 



5. FLORIDA. 



Type. 



Florida, Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 671 (1858) F. ea;rulea. 



Glaucerodius, Heine ^- Eeichen. Komencl. Miis. Hein. 

 p. 307 (1890) F. cffirulea. 



Range. Temperate Eastern Nortli America, to Central and 

 Northern South America. West Indies. 



1. Florida caerulea. 



The Blew Heron, Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carol, i. pi. 76 (1731). 



Le Heron cendr<5 du Mexique, Briss. Orn. v. p. 404 (1760). 



Le Heron cendre d'Amerique, Briss. t. c. p. 406. 



Le Crabier du Br^sil, Biiss. t. c. p. 479. 



Le Crabier bleu, Briss. t. c. p. 484. 



Ardea cjerulea, Linn. Si/st. Nat. i. p. 238 (1766) ; Wilson, Amer. Orn. 

 vii. p. 117, pi. 62. fig. 3 (1813) ; Audub. B. Amer. pi. cccvii. 

 (c. 1826); Nemvied, Beitr. Naturg. Bras. iv. p. 604 (18-33); 

 Avdub. Orn. Bioc/r. iv. p. 58 (18-38); UOrbign. in Rammi de la 

 Saqra, Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois. p. 201 a839) ; Audtib. B. Amer. 

 8vo, vi. p. 148, pi. 372 (1843) ; Denny, P. Z. S. 1847, p. 36 (Ja- 

 maica) ; Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 656 (1847) : Burm. Th. Bras. iii. 

 p. 414 (1856) ; Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H. vii. p. 120 (1859: 

 Bahamas) ; A. ^ E. Newton, Ibis, 1859, p. 373 (St. Croix) ; 

 Burm. Reise La Plata-Stat. ii. p. 509 (1861) : Schl. Mus. Pays- 

 Bas, Ardefe, p. 22 (1863) ; E. C. Taylor, Ibis, 1864, p. 95 (Trin- 

 idad), p. 171 (Porto Eico) ; Leotaud, Ois. Trinidad, p. 410 



