136 Lieut. -Col. C. Swiuhoe and Lieut. H. Barnes on 



222. Herodias intermedia^ Hass. 

 The Smaller Egret is common. 



223. Herodias garzetta, Linn. 

 The Little Egret is also common. 



224. BUBULCUS COROMANDUS, Boflcl. 



The Cattle-Egret is very common. 



225. Ardeola grayii, Sykes. 



Tlie Pond-Heron is common, and breeds during April and 

 May. 



226. Butorides javanica, Horsf. 



The Little Green Bittern is common, but often escapes 

 notice, owing to its crepuscular habits. 



227. Nycticorax griseus, Linn. 

 The Night- Heron is common. 



228. Tantalus lkucocephalus, Forst. 



The Pelican Ibis is very common, and breeds in colonies 

 about the end of March. There is a colony at Hir, about 

 ten miles from Neemuch. It is often called the Painted 

 Adjutant. 



229. Platalea leucorodia, Linn. 

 The Spoonbill is very common. 



230. Anastomus oscitans, Bodd. 

 The Sliell-Ibis is not very common. 



23L Ibis melanocephalus, Lath. 

 The White Ibis is not common, 



232. Inocotis papillosus, Temm. 

 The Wart-headed Ibis is abundant. 



233. Falcinellus igneus, S. G. Gm. 

 The Glossy Ibis is not very common. 



234. Anser cinereus, Mey. 



The Grey-Lag Goose is very abundant on the larger tanks. 



235. Sarcidiornis melanonotus, Peun. 



The Muktah or Black-backed Goose is common, and is a 

 permanent resident. 



