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Garzetta nig^ipes (Temm.). 



Herodias melanopus, Gould, Handb. Birds Amtr. ii. p. 304 (18G5). 

 Garzetta uigripes, S/iarpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 122 (1898) ; id. 

 Hand-l. i. p. 197 (lsi)9). 



The eggs of the Spotless Egret measure from I'll to 1-9 in 

 length, and from 1-2S to 1-35 in breadth. 



6. North Australia. Gould Coll. 



Genus LEUCOPHOYX, Sharpe. 



Leucophoyx candidissima (Gm.). 



Garzetta candidissima, Baird, Bretver ^ liidgw. Water Birds N. Am. i. 



p. 28 (1884). 

 Ardea candidissima, Gibson, Ibis, 1880, p. 156 ; Scl. ^ Huds. Argent. Orn. 



ii. p. 99 (1889); Scott, Auk, vi. p. 18 (1889); James, New List 



Chilian Birds, p. 8 (1892). 

 Leucophoyx candidissima, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 124 (1898): 



id. Iland-I. i. p. 197 (1899) ; von Iheriny, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. 



p. 274 (1900). 



The eggs of the Snowy Egret measure from 1'62 to 1-82 in 

 length, and from 1-25 to 1-33 in breadth. 



North America. 

 Ijong Island ( T. M. Breiver). 

 New Jersey (C. J. PinnocJc). 

 Florida (Henshnw Coll.). 

 Tampa Bav, Florida, 2(jtli April 

 C W. E. 'I). Scott). 



H. F. Walter, Esq. [P.]. 

 Salviu-Godraan Coll. 

 Princeton University, N.J. [E.]. 

 Salviu-Godman Coll. 

 Princeton University, N.J. [E.]. 



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Tampa Bav, 27th April ( IC. E. D. S.). 

 Tampa BaV, 13th 3Iav ( W. E. I). S.). 

 Tampa Bay, 13th May ( W. E. B. S.). 

 Tampa Bav, 28th Mav ( If. E. D. S.). 

 Tampa Ba'y, Mav ( U'. E. I). S.). 

 Florida, May ( Jf. E. 1). S.). 

 Florida {Audubon: Tristram Coll.). 

 Jamaica {E. Cavendish Tai/lor). 

 Man-of-War Cay, Brit. Honduras. 

 Central Chile (Landbeck). 

 Chile (Cuminff: Tristram Coll.). 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Berkeley James Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Genus HYDRANASSA, Baird. 



Hydranassa ruficollis (Gosse). 



llydranassa tricolor ludoviciana, Baird, Brewer ^- Ridifw. Water Birds 



a: .Jw. i. p. 39 (1S84). 

 Ardea tricolor ruficollis, Scott, Auk, vi. p. 18 (1889). 



