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SYNOPTICAL TABLE OF SUBDIVISIONS. 



Suborder Accipitees. 



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Family Vulturidse 23 



Falconidae 23 



Order HI. STEGANOPODES. 



Family Pelecanidae 25 



Order IV. HERODII. 



Family Ardeidae 26 



Ciconiidae 26 



Plataleidse 27 



Ibidfe 27 



Phoeiiicopteridae 27 



Order V. ANSERES. 



Family Anatidae 27 



SCHIZO GNA THJE. 



Order I. COLUMB^E. 



Family Columbidae 29 



Pteroclidae 30 



Order II. GALLE^E. 



Family Phasianidas 30 



Tetraonidaa 31 



Turnicidce 31 



Order III. GRALL^E. 



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Family Rallidfe 31 



Gruidae 32 



Order IV. LIMICOL^E. 



Family Otidas 



GMicneniidae 

 Glareolidas . 

 Charadriidae . 

 Scolopacidae . 



Order V. GAVLE. 



Family Laridae 



Subfamily Sterninee . . . 



Larinae 



Stercorariinae 



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Order VI. TUBFNARES. 

 Family Procellariidas 37 



Order VII. ALO^E. 

 Family Alcidse 38 



Order VIII. PYGOPODES. 



Family Colymbidae 38 



Podicipitidee 38 



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