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RESEARCH COMMITTEES. 
. Porzana tabuensis. ‘ Spotless Crake.” 
. Poliolimnas (Erythra) cinereus (quadristrigata). “ White- 
browed Crake.” 
Amaurornis moluccana ('). ‘* Rufous-tailed Moor-hen.” 
Tribonyx mortieri. ‘ Native-hen.” 
Microtribonyx ventralis. ‘‘ Black-tailed Native-hen.” 
Gallinula tenebrosa. ‘ Black Moor-hen.” 
. Porphyrio bellus. “ Blue Bald-Coot.” 
Porphyrio melanonotus. ‘ Bald-Coot.” 
Fulica australis. ‘‘ Coot.” 
ORDER—ALECTORIDES. 
FAMILY—GRUIDA: “CRANES.” 
2. Antigone australasiana. ‘ Crane,” or ‘“‘ Native Companion.” 
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FAMILY—OTIDIDA: “BUSTARDS.” 
3. Eupodotis australis. ‘ Bustard,” or “ Wild Turkey.” 
ORDER—LIMICOL/E: « PLOVERS, &c.” 
FAMILY—CDICNEMIDA: “ THICK-KNEES.” 
. Burhinus (Cédicnemus) grallarius. ‘ Stone Plover.” 
. Orthorhamphus (Esacus) magnirostris. ‘ Long-billed Stone- 
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FAMILY—CURSORIIDA: “ COURSERS.” 
Stiltia (Glareola) isabella (grallaria). ‘ Pratincole.” 
Glareola orientalis. “ Oriental Pratincole.” 
FAMILY—PARRIDAI: “ PARRAS.” 
. Hydralector (Parra) gallinaceus. “‘ Comb-crested Jacana.” 
FAMILY—CHARADRITDA: “ PLOVERS” 
SUB-FAMILY—A RENARIIN®E. 
. Arenaria (strepsilas) interpres. ‘‘ Turnstone.” 
SuB-FAMILY—H @MATOPODINE : ‘‘ OYSTER-CATCHERS.” 
. Hematopus longirostris. ‘‘ Pied Oyster-catcher.” 
. Hematopus unicolor (°),  “ Black Oyster-catcher.” 
SuB-FAMILY— LOBIVANELLINAE. 
. Erythrogonys cinctus. ‘ Red-kneed Dottrel.” 
. Lobivanellus lobatus. ‘‘ Spur-winged Plover.” 
. Lobivanellus miles. ‘‘ Masked Plover.” 
(') Gallinula rujicrissa. 2) Includes H, ophthalimicus. 
