178 CATALOGUE OF BRITISH BIEDS. 



(1812) ii. p. 114, pi. 20. upp. fig.; Tan-. Brit. B. ed. 2. iii. 

 p. 110, fig. ; id. ed. 3. iii. p. 125, fig. 

 Common Eail, Selh)/, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 172. 



PI. Enl. 749; Goidcl, B. of Eur. pi. 339. 



a, h. Devonshire. Male and female. From Col, Montagn's Col- 

 lection. 



c. Great Britain. 



d. Cambridgeshire, From Mr. J. Baker's Collection. 



e. Cambridgeshire. Male. From Mr. J. Baker's Collection. 

 /. Sternum. England. Presented by G. IngaU, Esq. 



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



2. OETYGOMETRA. 



Ortygometra, Linn. S. N. (1744), 



Crex, BecJisf. NaUirg. Deutschl iv. p. 470 (1803). 



Porzana, Vieill. Analyse, p. 61 (1816), 



Zapornia, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. Sf Birds in B. M. p. 34 (1816). 



Phalaridion, Kaup, JSIaturl. Syst. p. 173 (1829). 



EaUites, Piicher. Rev. Zool. 1845, p. 277. 



a. Okttgometea. 

 1. Oettgometea crex. The Land Eail, 



GaUinula crex. Lath. Ind. Orn. ii, p, 766; Temm. Man. d'Orii. 



(1815) p. 444. 

 Eallus crex, Linn. Faun. Suec. p, 70. 

 Crex pratensis, Bechst. Natiirg. Deutschl. iv, p, 470 ; Brehm, Vdg. 



Deutschl. p, 693 ; Jenyns, Man. Brit. Vert. An. p. 217 ; Ncnim. 



Tog. Deutschl. (1838) ix. p. 496, t. 236 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. 



p. 45 ; Pr. Bonap. Qeogr. Comp. List of B. p. 53 ; Keys. 6f El. 



Wirbelth. Eur. p. 67; Schleg. Bev. Grit, des Ois. d'Eiir. p. 104 ; 



Macgill. Man. N. H. Orn. ii. p. 113, 

 Ortygometra crex, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. ^ Birds in B. M. 



p. 34 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 98 ; Q. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii, 



p. 593. 

 Crex herbarum, Brehm, Yog. Deutschl. p. 694. 

 Crex alticeps, Brehm, Vdg. Deutschl. p, 694, t. 36. f. 2, 

 Crake Galliniile, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. 



p, 119, pi, 20, low, fig. 

 Meadow or Com Crake, Selby, Brit. Oi-n. ii, p, 176, 

 The Land Eail, Tarr. Brit. B. ed, 2. iii, p, 92, fig, ; id. ed, 3. 



iii, p. 107, fig, 



PI. Enl. 750; Gould, B. of Eur. pi, 341. 



a. Carmarthenshire, From Col. Montagu's Collection, 



h, e. Cambridgeshii'e, Very yomig. Presented by Mr. J, Baker, 



d. Cambridgeshire. Male. From Mr. J. Baker's Collection, 



e. Cambridgeshire. Female, From Mr, J. Baker's Collection. 



