THE SENSE OF SMELL IN BIRDS 
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This material represents twenty-seven out of thirty-five orders 
of existing birds. 
The species which were studied in Professor 
Edinger’s laboratory are indicated by an asterisk. 
SUB-CLASS RATITAE 
Order 1. Rhetformes: 
*Rhea americana, Linn. Common 
rhea. 
Order 2. Struthiontformes: 
SUB-CLASS 
Order 1. Tinamiformes: 
*Nothura maculosa, Temm. 
chotus). Spotted tinamou. 
Order 2. Galliformes: 
*Crax carunculata, 
rell’s curassow. 
(Rhy- 
Temm. Yar- 
*Lyrurus tetrix, Linn. Black grouse 
(Tetrao). 
*Caccabis petrosa, Gm. Barbary 
partridge. 
*Perdix perdix, Linn. Common par- 
tridge. 
*Gennaeus nycthemerus.! (Euplo- 
camus argentatus). Silver pheasant. 
*Gallus gallus, Linn. Common fowl. 
*Polyplectrum chinquis, P. L. S. 
Mull. Gray peacock-pheasant. 
Order 5. Columbiformes: 
*Columba livia, Bonn. Domestic 
dove. 
Turtur risorius, Linn. Ring dove. 
*Goura coronata, Linn. Crowned 
pigeon. 
Order 7. Ralliformes: 
Rallus virginianus, Linn. Virginia 
rail. 
*Fulica atra, Linn. 
Fulica americana, 
coot. 
European coot. 
Gm. American 
*Struthio camelus, Linn. Ostrich. 
Order 3. Casuartiformes: 
*Dromaeus novae-hollandiae, Lath. 
Emeu. 
CARINATAE 
Order 11. Sphenisciformes: 
*Spheniscus demersus, Linn. 
penguin. 
Cape 
Order 12. Procellartiformes: 
*Fulmarus glacialis, Linn. 
laria). Fulmar. 
Order 14. Lariformes: 
Hydrochelidon 
Black tern. 
Sterna fuliginosa, Gm. Sooty tern. 
(Procel- 
Gm. 
surinamensis, 
Anous stolidus, Linn. Noddy tern. 
*Larus ridibundus, Linn. Black 
headed gull. 
Order 15. Charadriiformes: 
*Belanopterus cayennensis, Gm. 
(Vanellus). Cayenne lapwing. 
*Pavoncella pugnax, Linn. Ruff. 
(Machetes). 
*Scolopax rusticola, Linn. Euro- 
pean woodcock. 
Order 16. Gruiformes: 
*Anbhropoides virgo, Linn. (Grus). 
Demoiselle crane. 
*Eurypyga helias, Pall. 
Order 18. Ardeiformes: 
*Theristicus melanopsis, Gm. (Ibis). 
Black-faced ibis. 
Sun bittern. 
1 The identification of ‘Euplocamus argentatus’ with any name in the Sharpe 
nomenclature was difficult. 
On consultation of other works it seemed probable 
that the bird is Gennaeus nycthemerus in the Sharpe system. 
