CONTENTS. XVU 



Suborder XIX. IIERODIONES. 



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201. Ardea cinerea. Comraou Heron 215 



202. aJha. Great ^Tiite Egret 216 



alha modesta. Eastern Great White Egret 216 



203. intermedia. Plumed Egret 217 



204. (jarzetta. Little Egret 218 



205. coromanda. Eastern Buff-backed Heron 219 



206. jugularis. Eastern Reef-Heron 220 



207. Kycticorax nycticorax. Night-Heron 222 



208. crassirostris. Benin Night-Heron 222 



209. goisagi. Japanese Xight-Heron 223 



210. javanicus stagnatilis. Australian Mangrove-Heron 224 



211. pmsinosceles. Chinese Squacco-Heron 225 



212. Botaurus steUaris. Bittern 226 



213. sinensis. Oriental Little Bittern 227 



214. eurhythma. Schrenck's Little Bittern 227 



215. Ciconia boyciana. Japanese Stork 228 



Suborder XX. PLATALE^. 



216. Platalea leucorodia. Common Spoonbill 229 



217. minor. Swinhoe's Black-faced Spoonbill 231 



218. Ibis nijjpon. Japanese Crested Ibis 232 



219. melanocephcda. White Ibis , 232 



Order LAMELLIROSTRES. 

 Suborder XXI. PH(ENICOPTERI. 



Suborder XXII. ANSERES. 



220. Cygnus musicus. Hooper Swan 234 



221. beiuichi. Bewick's Swan 235 



222. Anser cygnoides. Chinese Goose 235 



223. segetum serrirostris. Eastern Bean-Goose 236 



224. alhifrons. White-fronted Goose 237 



225. minutus. Lesser AVhite-fronted Goose 238 



226. hyperboreus. Snow-Goose 238 



nivalis. Greater Snow-Goose 238 



227. Tiutchinsi. Hutcbins' Bernacle Goose 239 



228. nigricans. Pacific Brent Goose 240 



229. Dendrocygna javanica. Indian Whistling Teal 240 



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