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iii. Ardein.'e. 



1. ARDEA. 



Ardea, Linn. S. N. (1735). 



Herodias, Boie, Tsis, 1822, p. 559. 



Egretta, Pr. Bonap. Sagy. Distr. Met. Anim. Vert. (1831). 



Garzetta, Kaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 76 (1829). 



Erodius, MnajiU. Man. N. H. Orn. u. p. 130 (1842). 



Ardeola, Boie, his, 1822, p. 559. 



Buphus, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 559. 



Cancrophagiis, Kaup, Naturl. Si/st. p. 42 (1829). 



Ardctta, G. It. Gray, List of Gen. of B. App. p. 13 (1842). 



Ardeola, Pr. Bonap. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 1828, p. 307. 



a. Ardea. 



1. Ardea cineeea. The Common Heron. 



Ardea cinerea, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 59 ; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 



(1815) p. 362 ; Leaeh, Syst. Cat. Manun. 6f Birds in B. M. 



p. 33 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 95 ; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 580 ; 



Naum. Vog. Deutschl. (1838) ix. p. 24, t. 220 ; Jenyns, Man. 



Brit. Vert] An. p. 186; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 36; Pr. Bonap. 



Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 47; Keys. SfBl. Wirbelth. Eur. p. 79; 



Schleg. Rev. Crit. des Ois. d'Eur. p. 96 ; MacgiJI. Man. N. H. 



Orn. ii. p. 128; G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 555. 

 Ardea major, Linn. S. N. i. p. 236; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 578. 

 Ardea cineracea, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 580. 

 Ardea rhenana, Sander, Naturf. xiii. p. 195. 

 Heron, Beiv. Brit. B. (1804) ii. p. 37, fig. 

 Common Heron, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. 



p. 10, pi. 3 ; Selb,/, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 11 ; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. 



ii. p. 508, fig. ; id. ed. 3. ii. p. 537, fig. 



PL Enl. 755 ; Goidd, B. of Eur. pi. 273. 



a. Devonshire. Male. From Col. Montagu's CoUection. 

 & , ^.- England. — Female*, .s^^^^j^ . /^M2Z> 



d. Cambridgeshire. Male. From Mr. Z. Baker's Collection. 



e. Sternum. England. 



/. Skeleton. Scotland. Presented by Mr. E. Gerrard. 

 g. Sternum. England. Presented by John Ray, Esq. 



2, Ardea purpurea. The Purple Heron. 



Ardea purpurea, Linn. S. N. i. p. 236; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 

 (1815) p. 364 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 96 ; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. 

 p. 582, t. 30. f. 3 ; Naum. Vog. Deutschl. (1838) is. p. 63, 

 t. 221 ; Jenym, Man. Brit. Vert. An. p. 186 ; Eytoyi, Cat. 

 Brit. B. p. 36; Pr. Bonap. Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 47; 



