104 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1947 



BIRDS 



STRUTHIONIFORMES 



Scientific name Common name Number 



Stnitbionidae: 



Struthio camelus Ostrich 2 



HHEIFORMES 



Rheidae: 



Rhea americana Common rhea 3 



CASUAEIIFORMES 



Casuariidae: 



Casuarius casuarius aruensis Aru cassowary 1 



Casuarius nniappendiculatus occipitalis Island cassowary 1 



Casuarixis uniappendiculatus uniappendi- 



clatus One-wattled cassowary 1 



Dromiceiidae: 



Dromiceius novaehollandiae Common emu 2 



SPHENISCIFORME 



Spheniscidae: 



Aptenodytes forsteri Emperor penguin 1 



Eudyptes chrysolophus Macaroni penguin 11 



Eudyptes crisfatus Rock-hopper penguin 2 



TINAMIFORMES 



Tinamidae: 



Nothura maculosa Spotted tinamou _ _ 2 



PELECANIFORMES 



Pelecanidae: 



Pelecanns calif ornicus California brown pelican 2 



Pelecanus erythrorhynckus White pelican 5 



Pelecanns cccidentalis Brown pelican 3 



Pelecanus roseus Rose-colored pelican 4 



PI) alacr ocoracidae : 



Phalacrocorax aiiritus albociliatvs Farallon cormorant 1 



CICONIIFORMES 



Ardeidae: 



Ardea herodias Great blue heron 2 



Ardea occidentalis Great white heron 1 



Egrelta thula Snowy egret 5 



Hydranassa tricolor rvficollis Louisiana heron 1 



Notophoyx novaehollandiae White-faced heron 1 



Nyctanassa violacea cayennensis South American yellow- 

 crowned night heron 1 



Nycticorax nycticorax naevius Black-crowned night heron 30 



Cochleariidae: 



Cochlearius cochlearius Boatbill heron 1 



