Ord: XIII. 



Grallatores, 

 Tetradactylce . 



98 

 Gen.LVm.ClCONIA. Lin. LIX. AIIDEA.l^„. 



185 sp. * CicoNiA NIGRA. Bellon. The black Stork. 



Nest. April — May, on the top of trees, in pine forests, of midland and eastern Europe. 

 Eggs. 3-4, white, " dirty white, clouded with green and sometimes with occasional brown 

 spots." Tern. 



185 « 



185 5 



185 c 



186 sp. Ardea cinerea. Lath. The common Heron. 



Nest. May, on high trees ; sometimes on cliifs on the sea-coast. 

 Eggs. 4-5, pale greenish blue. 



186 « 



186 5 



186 c 



