BIEDS OF TASMANIA. 



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Subfani. 



FULIGULIN^. 



I Nyroca Australis, Gould. 



Subfam. I Bi^iura lobata, Shaio. 



Erismaturin^. S 



Order HERODIONES. 



Family ARDEID.E— (6 species). 



Notophoyx Paciiica, Lath. 

 Notophoyx Novae Hollandse, 



Lath. 

 Demiegretta sacra, Gnielin. 

 Herodias Timoriensis, Lesson. 

 Nycticorax Caledonicus, Lath. 

 Botaurus poicilopteru.s, Wagler. 



White-eyed Duck. 

 Musk Duck. 



Pacific Heron. 

 VV^hite-tronted Heron. 



The Reef Heron. 



White Egret. 

 Night Heron. 

 Bittern. 



Order PYGOPODES. 

 Family PODICIPIDiE— (3 species). 



Podiceps Cristatus, Gould. Tippet Grebe. 



Podiceps Nestor, Gould. 

 Podiceps Novae HoUandiae. 



Hoary-headed 



Grebe. 

 Little Grebe. 



Order IMPENNES. 

 Family SPHENISCID^— (3 species). 



Catarractes chrysocome, Lath. Crested Penguin 

 Eudyptula minor, Forster. 



Little Penguin. 



Eudyptula undina, Gould. 



Fairy Penguin. 



