XLVI LIST OF SPECIES. 
493. Butorides virescens, (Linn.) Bon. Green Heron. United States generally.--.-- 
494. Butorides brunnescens, (Cab.) Cuba; Florida? «.-.2- cece ces eeess sce ees weeeee 
495. Nyctiardea gardeni, (Gmelin,) Baird. Night Heron. United States generally- - 
496. Nyctherodius violaceus, (Linn.) Reich. Yellow-crowned Night Heron. South 
Atlantic and Gulf States ; South America---.---.------ pttteee 
497. Tantalus loculator, (Linn.) Wood Ibis. South Atlantic and Gulf States and across 
to the Colorado river ; as far north as North Carolina and mouth 
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498. Ibis rubra, (Linn.) Vieillot. Red or Scarlet Ibis. South America and West 
Indies. Very rare or accidental in the United States-----.---- 
499. Ibis alba, (Linn.)  Vieillot. White Ibis. South Atlantic and Gulf States ; 
straggling occasionally northward ..-...-- +--+. ++eee. eee 
500. Ibis (Faleinellus) ordii, Bonaparte. Glossy Ibis. | Found singly and at inter- 
vals over the whole United States... -------++-+- see. eee eee 
501. Platalea ajaja, Linn. Rosy Spoonbill. South Atlantic and Gulf States-.-.------ 
502. Phoenicopterus ruber, Linn. Flamingo. Warm parts of America. Rare on the 
Florida Keys A ea ECR ioe Re CRC eC 8 LCS Nig RO See 
503. Charadrius virginicus, Borck. Golden Plover. All of North America, South 
America, Northern Asia, Europe----.+----- foe feo obonefensteNodswos uote = 
504. Aegialitis (Oxyechus) vociferus, (Linn.) Cassin. Killdeer. North America to the 
Arctic regions; Mexico; South America++ ++ +++... +s. e.e+e-- 
505. <Aegialitis (Oxyechus) montanus, (Towns.) Cassin. Mountain Plover. Western 
North America ; Fort Bridger, and Fort Tejon--.------------- 
506. Aegialitis (Ochthodromus) wilsonius, (Ord,) Cassin. Wilson’s Plover. Middle 
and Southern States on the Atlantic, and the Atlantic coast of 
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507. Aegialitis (Aegialeus) semipalmatus, (Bon.) Cab. Semipalmated Plover. The 
whole of temperate North America. Common on the Atlantic: - 
508. <Aegialitis (Aegialeus) melodus, (Ord,) Cab. Piping Plover. Eastern coast of 
North America ; Nebraska ; Louisiana.. +--+ +++ +++ sees +s eee 
509. Aegialitis (Leucopolius) nivosa, Cassin. Presidio, (near San Francisco, ) California- 
510. Squatarola helvetica, (Linn.) Cuy. Black-bellied Plover. All of North America. 
The seacoasts of nearly all countries of the world. -....-.++--- 
511. Aphriza virgata, (Gmelin,) Gray. Surf Bird. Pacific coast of North America? 
South America; Sandwich Islands .------- Tee eee ee eee ees 
512. Haematopus palliatus, Temm. Oyster Catcher. Coast of Atlantic ocean; States on 
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513. Haematopus niger, Pallas. Bachman’s Oyster Catcher. Western coast of the 
United States; Kurile islands «+--+ +--+. eee eee ee eee eee 
(514)? Haematopus ater, Vieillot. Western coast of the United States? South America; 
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515. Strepsilas interpres, (Linn.) Illig. Turnstone. Shores of the Atlantic and Pacific, 
throughout North America. One of the most widely diffused of 
birds, being found in nearly all parts of the world ..----+-+-+-+-+- 
516. Strepsilas melanocephalus, Vigors. Black Turnstone. Western North America: - - 
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