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Kowari, II. ; Kula Kustechora, B. ; Buzuk, Kabul. 

 Black Curlew of sportsmen. 

 Had. 01(1 World generally ; Australia. Common in India. 



A. B. Males. Summer dress. B. Younger do., do. 

 D. Do. Winter dress. E. F. Females. Calcutta bazar 

 (1842-4). 



Genus Geronticus, W^agler. 



1G21. G. PAPiLLosus (PL Col. 304). 



Syn. Ibis papulosa, Temminck. 



Buza or Kala Buza, H. ; Kaninkul, C. India. 

 King Curleiv of sportsmen. 

 Hab. India generally (nee L. Bengal.) 



A. B. Adults. C. D. Young, different ages. Presented 

 by Major Jenkins, C. Fraser, Esq. and R. W. G. Frith, 

 Esq. (1843-7). 



Genus Threskiornis, G. R. Gray. 



1622. Thr. melanocephalus (Jardine and Selby, Oni. III., pi. 120). 

 Syn. Tantalus melanocephalus, L., — the young. 



Ibis Macei et /. leucon (apud G. R. Gray), Temminck. 



I, benyala, Cuvier. 



J. religiosa apud Sykes. 



Munda, H. ; SAfed Buza of some : Sada Kastechora 

 (^. e. ' White Curlew') of some, B. ; Kula-gouk, 

 Arakan. White Curlew of sportsmen. 

 Hab. India generally ; scarce in Arakan. 



A. B. Adults in breeding dress, with drooping breast- 

 plumes, and (A) with nude skin of nape coloured as in 

 Gould's figure of Thr. strictipennis of Australia {B. A. 

 Vol. VI, pi. 4G). From Asam. Major Jenkins (184 4). 

 C. Adult, winter dress. I). E. Young. Calcutta bazar 

 (1842). 



Genus Tantalus, L. 



1G23. T. LEUCOCEPHALUS, Gmelin (Pennant's Ind. ZooL, pi. 11). 

 Syn. T. gangeticus, Shaw. 

 T. indicus, Cuvier. 



Dokh, II. ; Jaunghal, in Hindustan (Jerdon) ; Kut 

 Sdrungd, II., B. ; Lamjang, and Lumduk, Sindh. 

 Hab. India generally ; Ceylon ; Asam ; Arakan. 



A. B. Adults. C. Younger do. D. Young. Calcutta 

 bazar (1842-7). 

 1G24 T. LACTEUS, Temminck {PI. Col. 352). 

 Syn. T. ibis, var., and the young — 



T. cinereus, Raffles, Lin. Tr. XIII, 327. 

 Hab. Malay countries. 



A. Adult. B. Young. Rev. F. W. Lindstedt (1844). 



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