XVili A MANUAL OF THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
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Genus Sterna... ot fe a 5e 5 Sc 86 
Sterna striata 50 ae a 56 a ah 86 
dougallir ec ae cr 50 ak ne XI. 87 
Genus Gygisterna ae Le De Se 5 3° 88 
Gygisterna sumatrana ar Be tc es Ac XIV. 88 
Genus Sternula .. Ne oe oe AS oc ae 89 
Sternula albifrons .. 35 = 2c 2s 4c 89 
nereis .. ws ote ve ae ae 30 XIV. 91 
Genus Pelecanopus he aye se bE ae aye 91 
Pelecanopus bergit .. 36 5 ac a6 oe XIV. 92 
bengalensis .. re ae a 33 5x8 93 
Genus Gelochelidon ee 56 a0 ere a oe 94 
Gelochelidon nilotica ex ak a Ae cs XII. 94 
Genus Hydroprogne.. Re Ae Re oi af 96 
Hydroprogne caspia Ms oe ate 36 a8 XII. 96 
Genus Melanosterna .. ve cs a a3 ah 97 
Melanosterna anethetus .. So a vs ave XX. 97 
Genus Onychoprion.. oi oY a aye St 98 
Onychoprion fuscatus at ne 4c aye ac XX. 99 
Genus Megalopterus.. 3a Be a as aie 100 
Megalopterus minutus Ae 50 4c ae Bic XII. 100 
tenwirostris .. 66 Be 36 an Br 101 
Genus Anous.. oe ee sé “e a tte 102 
Anous stolidus a ic ae ead aie OKC XIIl. 102 
Genus Procelsterna te ae of ete ss ae 103 
Procelsterna cerulea 50 mye Ae ae of XIil. 103 
Genus Leucanous ae Se a sis vs ae 104 
Leucanous albus... FO ta on 5% Ae XII. 105 
Family Laride .. 55 ac 5.0 50 Pte oe 106 
Genus Bruchigavia < : 2 5.6 te fs 106 
Bruchigavia novechollandice a: af be wie) RODVES EXC) LOG 
Genus Gabianus a ie 6 ae 23 ss 108 
Gabianus pacificus .. Ae a xe oes ere XIV. 108 
Family Stercorariide .. 5:0 oe S¢ Re ne 109 
Genus Catharacta : Ns ee ae “ie re 110 
Catharacta lonnbergi ns ois Ae wis $e XII. 110 
Genus Coprotheres oe aie is Pe eve 4-6 111 
Coprotheres pomarinus.. ae Se a at lll 
Genus Stercorarius 36 fe ae oe se as 112 
Stercorarius parasiticus .. ie He we se 113 
Suborder Charadriiformes ss a 3s a a 114 
Superfamily Burhinoidea ae 5. 3a a: te 115 
Family Burhinide So a6 i ae ks He 115 
Genus Burhinus : a Sp oe ae at 115 
Burhinus magnirostris ss bys ie bd as XVI. 116 
Genus Orthorhamphus .. ain ae oe 5% as 117 
Orthorhamphus magnirostris Sts bs we bt XVI. 117 
Superfamily Scolopacoidea  .. ns es Se ee 118 
Family Rostratulide .. dic os Ac a oe 119 
Genus Rostratula e. sr o Ae a bi 119 
Rostratula australis . . ae = a 2k Bie XVIII. 119 
Family Scolopacide .. Be ie ne Sie oe 120 
Genus Ditelmatias bye 55 ah se a: zs 121 
Ditelmatias hardwickii A af m x4 aE XVII. 121 
