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CicoNiA NiGRA^ Linn. 



Not common, A pair seen on the Danube at Palanka and 

 several at Kupinovo, where they were nesting in a wood on 

 the west side of the '' hoxa." 



Platalea leucorodia, Linn. 



A large party breeding on the Obedska Bara : not seen 

 elsewhere. 



Plegadis falcinellus (Linn.). 



Nesting in great abundance on the Obedska Bara. Not 

 seen elsewhere. 



Anas boscas, Linn. 



Common, nesting in all the marshes. 



Chaulelasmus streperus (Linn.). 



A pair observed on the Obedska Bara on the 28th of May. 



FuLiGULA FERiNA (Linn.). 



Several observed on the Obedska Bara, where they were 

 doubtless breeding. 



Nyroca eerrxjginea (Gmel.). 



By far the commonest Duck of the country. Breeds in all 

 the marshes, and in great abundance in the Obedska Bara 

 and the marsh at Obrez. 



TuRTUR COMMUNIS, Sclby. 

 Very abundant. 



Perdix cinerea, Latham. 

 A pair seen near Kupinovo. 



CoTURNix communis, Bonnat. 

 Extremely abundant. 



Rallus aquattcus, Linn. 



A nest with ten eggs found in the marsh at Obrez on the 

 30th of May. 



PORZANA PARVA (Scop.). 



Probably common. A nest with seven eggs taken in the 

 Obrez marsh on the 24th of May; and a young in down 



