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N3'CtiarcIea europsea, Stcains. Classif. B. ii. p. 355 (1837) ; Hoclgs. 

 Icon. ined. in Brit. Mus., Grail, pi. 66, nos. 636-637 ; id. in Grays 

 Zuol. Misc. p. 86 (1844). 

 Nycticorax americana, Bp. Comp. List B. Eur. ^- N. Amer. p. 48 

 (1838); Gosse, B. Jamaica, p. 344 (1847); Olphe-Gall. Contr. 

 Faun. Orn. Eur. Occ. fasc. xv. p. 62 (1891). 

 Nj'cticoi-ax ardeola, Temtn. Man.d'Orn. iv. p. 384 (1840) ; Crespon, 



Orn. Gard, p. 391 (1840) ; Fallon, Ois. Behj. p. 163 (1875). 

 Nycticorax griseus, Selys-Lonych. Faun. Beige, p. 134 (1842:, irregular 

 "mi<jrant) ; Gray, List Grail. Brit. Mus. p. 84 (1844); id. Cat. 

 Mumm. cVc. Nepal pres. Hodqs. p. 135 (1846) ; id. Gen. B. iii. 

 p. 558 (1847) ; Benny, P. Z. S. 1847, p. 39 (Jamaica) ; BIyth, Cat. 

 B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 281 (1849: Calcutta); Bp. Cunsp. Av. ii. 

 p. 140 (1855) ; Jaub. et Barth.-Lapomm. Rich. Orn. p. 366 (18.59) ; 

 ,Scl. 4- Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 227 (Omoa; Peten) ; Sale. t. c. p. -359 

 (Lake of Bizerta) ; Tristr. Ibis, 1860, pp. 77, 164 (Tuggurt, 

 treeding) ; Sicin/i. f. c. p. 358 (Amoy) ; id. Ibis, 1861, p. 53 

 (Canton) ; Irby, t. c. p. 245 (Oudh) ; Swinh. t. c. p. 344 (Pekin), 

 p. 423 (Formosa) ; Hurtl. Faun. Madag. p. 75 ^1861) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 

 1863, p. 223 (Banjarmassin) ; Szcink t. c. p. 320 (China & 

 Formosa) ; Gray, Cat. Brit. B. p. L50 (1863); Jerd. B. Ind. iii. 

 p. 758 (1864) ; 'Gigl. Ibis, 1865, p. 60 (Pisa, May) ; Gurney, t. c. 

 p. 272 (Natal) ; Sn-inlwe, t. c. p. 542 (Swatow) ; id. Ibis, 186<->, 

 pp. 293, 297 (P"ormosa) ; E. C. Taylor, Ibis, 1867, p. 70 (Egypt) ; 

 Sicinh. t. c. p. 231 (Amoy) ; Drake, t. c. p. 429 (Tetuan) ; Layard, 

 B. S. Afr. p. 311 (1867 : throughout the Colony) ; Grandid. Per. 

 et Mag. de Zool. 1867, p. 420 ; Loche, Ejpl. Sci. Alt/er., Oin. ii. 

 p. 143 (1867); Gunwg, Ibis, 1868, p. 2.56 (Natal); Tristr. t. c. 

 p. 325 (Palestine) ; Bearan. t. c. p. 398 (Maunbhoom) ; Smith, 

 t. c. p. 4.54 (Portugal); Doderl. Avif. Sicil. p. 217 (1869); 

 Samiders, Ibis, 1869, p. 180 (Spain); Hu7ne, t. c. p. 238 (Agra, 

 breeding) ; Fritsch, Tog. Eur. tab. 40. figs. 6, 7 (1870) : Gould, 

 B. Gt. Brit. iv. pi 26 (1870) ; Swinh. Ibis, 1870, p. 365 (Hainan) ; 

 Salvad. Faun. Ital., Vcc. p. 245 (1871): Saunders, Ibis, 1871, 

 p. 372; Allm, Bull. Harr. Coll. ii. p. 359 (1871 : E. Florida) ; 

 Shar2}e, Ibis, 1872, p. 74 (Fantee); Hartl. ^- Finse/i, P. Z. S. 1872, 

 p. 89 (Mackenzie Ls.), p. 105 (Uap) ; Holdsw. t. c. p. 478 (Cevlon) ; 

 JVald. Trans. Z. S. viii. p. 100 (1872: Celebes); Shelfe-,/, B. 

 Egypt, p. 270 (1872) ; Hume ^- Benders. Lahore to Ynrk. p. 296 

 (1873); Ball, Str. F. i. p. 88 (1873: Andamans) ; Brooke, Ibis, 

 1873, p. 341 (Sardinia) ; Hayes Lloyd, t. c. p. 419 (Kathiawar) ; 

 Ussher, Ibis, 1874, p. 73 (Gold Coast) ; Ball, Str. F. ii. p. 435 

 (1874: Chota Nag-pur); Salrad. Vcc. Born. -p. So6 (1874); Irby, 

 Orn. Strs. Gibr. p. 187 (1875); Danf. ^- Harvie Bntvyi, Ibis, 



1875, p. 425 (Trans'vlvania) ; Wald. Trans. Z. S. ix. p. 238 (1875: 

 Manila) ; Bh/fh S,- 'Wald. B. Burm. p. 161 (1875) ; Barratt, Ibis, 



1876, p. 193' (Transvaal) ; Blanf. East. Persia, ii. p. 296 (1876: 

 Isfahan ; Shiraz) ; Butler iS' Hinne, Sir. F. iv. pp. 24, 35 (1876 : 

 Guzerat) ; Fairb. t. c. p. 263 (Ahmednugs'ur) ; Hume, t. c. p. 415 

 (Laccadive.s) ; Oates, Str. F. v. p. 168 (1877: Pegu, breeding); 

 Sicinh. Ibis, 1877, p. 146 (Yeddo) ; Peithm. J. f.O. 1877, p. 12 

 (Loango Coast); id. t. c. p. 237; Ttveedd. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 834 

 (Butuan) ; Blnkist. S,- Pryer, Ibis, 1878, p. 223 (Tokio; Yokohama; 

 Yamato; Tosa) ; Anders. Pep. Yunnan E.rped. p. 690 (1878: 

 Bhamo) ; Hume, Sir. F. vi. p. 484 (1878 : Texiassenm) ; Davidson 

 &-Wenden, Str. F. vii. p. 91 (1878: Deccan) ; Ball, t. c. p. 231 

 (Ganges to Godavery) ; Cripps, t. c. p. 309 (Fureedpur) ; Hume, 

 t. c. p. 491 (Calcutta) ; Dresser, B. Eur. vi. p. 269. pi. 402 (1879) 



