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LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. Ou 
ORDER ODONTOGLOSS. 
Lamellirostral Grallatores. 
FAMILY PHCENICOPTERIDAZ. Flamingoes. 
AGOw Ure 
NO. 
(182) 
(183) 
(184) 
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(187) 
Genus PHCENICOPTERUS.  Liyn. 
PHCENICOPTERUS RUBER. (Linn.) American Flamingo. 
Tropical species ; a small colony exists in southern Florida, 
ORDER HERODIONES. 
Herons, Ibises, Spoonbills, etc, 
Suborder IBIDES. Spoonbills and Ibises. 
FAMILY PLATALEIDAE. Spoonbills. 
Genus AJAJA. Rercn. 
AJAJA AJAJA. (LINN.) Roseate Spoonbill. 
Tropical species; ranges throughout South America; resident in Gulf 
States and Florida. 
FAMILY IBIDIDE. Ibises. 
Genus GUARA. Rericu. 
GUARA ALBA. (LINN.) White Ibis. 
South Atlantic and Gulf States; south throughout West Indies te 
northern South America; accidental in New England and Illinois. 
GUARA RUBRA. (Linn.) Scariet Ibis. 
A tropical species; no evidence of its recent occurrence in North 
America, 
Genus PLEGADIS. Kavrp. 
PLEGADIS AUTUMNALIS. (IIasseta.) Glossy Ibis. 
Tropical species ; casual in United States ; New England, Ilinois, 
PLEGADIS GUARAUNA. (LrNN.) White-faced Glossy Ibis. 
Western species ; once recorded from Florida. 
Suborder CICONIZE. Storks, etc. 
FAMILY CICONIIDAE. Storks and Wood Ibises. 
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Subfamily TANTALINAZ. Wood Ibises. 
Genus TANTALUS.  Liny. 
TANTALUS LOCULATOR. Linn. Wood Ibis. 
Southwestern species common and resident in Florida, where it breeds 
in colonies ; accidental north to New York. 
