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BIRDS OF TASMANIA. 



Family TURNICID.E- (1 species). 



Turnix varius, Latham. Painted Quail. 



Order FULICARI^. 



Family RALLID^-"(8 species), 



Porphyrio melanotus, Temm. 



Triboijyx Morticri, Sclater. 



Fulica Australis, Gould. 



Hypotceiiidia phillipinensis, 

 C inner. 



Hypotsenidia brachy pus, Swain- 

 son 



Porzana fluminea, GouhJ. 



Porzana paiustris, Gould. 



Porzana tabuensis, Gmelin. 



Blue Coot. 

 Native Hen. 

 Coot. 



Pectoral Rail. 



Short-toed Rail. 

 Spotted Crake. 

 Little Crake. 

 Red-backed Crake. 



Order LIMICOLiE. 



Family CEDICNEMID^— (1 species). 



Burhiuus grallarius, Latham. Stone Plover. 



Family CHARADRIID^— (22 species). 



Haematopus longirostris, Vieill. 

 Sub-Fa m. 



HiEMATOPODiN^. \ Hsematopus unicolor, Wagler. 



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Subfam. } Lobivanellus lobatus, Latham. 



LO BIVANNELLIN^. S ' 



f Squatarola Helvetica, Jdnn. 

 ^ I Charadrius fulvus, Gmelin. 



' ^gialitis bicincta, Jard. ^" Selby, 



Subfam. 



Charadriin-e. 



Subfam. 



ScOLOPACINiE. 



■{ iEgialitis monacha, Geoffroy. 

 j ^gialitis ruficapilla, Temm. 



I Zonifer tricolor VieUlot. 



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'Gallinago Australis, Latham. 

 Limosa uropygialis, Gould. 



Glottis iiebularius, Gunnerus. 

 Tringoides hypoleucos. 

 Tririga subarquata, Guldenot. 



Triiiga accuminata, Horat. 



Tringa ruficoliis, Pallas. 

 Strepsilas inter pres, Linn. 

 Numenius cyanopus, Vieillott. 

 I^Numenius phaeopus, Linn. 



White-breasted 

 Oyster Catcher. 



Sooty Oyster 

 Catcher. 



) Wattled "Plover 

 \ (Spur wing.) 



Grey Plover. 

 Golden Plover. 

 Double-banded Sand 



Plover. 

 Hooded Sand Plover. 

 Red-capped Sand 



Plover. 

 Black-breasted. 



Plover. 



Australian Snipe. 

 Barred-rumped 



jGodwit. 

 Green-shank. 

 Common Sand-piper. 

 Curlew Stint. 

 Marsh Stint. 

 • Red-breasted Stint. 

 Turnstone. 

 Australian Curlew. 

 The Whimbrel. 



