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Genus HYDRANASSA Baird. 



Hydranassa Baird, Pacific R. R. Reports, IX, 1858, 660. 

 Type, Ardea ludoviciana Wilson (= Egretta nificolUs 

 Gosse). 



199. Hydranassa tricolor ruficoUis (Gosse). 



Egretta ruficoUis Gosse, Birds Jamaica, 1847, 338. 

 Hydranassa tricolor rufico/lis A. O. U. Committee. 



Genus FLORIDA Baird. 



Florida Baird, Pacific R. R. Reports, IX, 1858, 671. Type, 



Ardea ccerulea Linnaeus. 



200. Florida caerulea (Linn^us). 



Ardea aerulea LiNNiEUS, S. N. ed. 10, I, 1758, 143. 

 Florida ccenilea Baird, Pacific R. R. Reports, IX, 1858, 671, 



Genus BUTORIDES Blyth. 



Biitorides Blyth, Cat. Birds Mus. Asiat. Soc, 1849 (iS52)r 

 281. Type, Ardea javatiica Horsfield. 



201. Butorides virescens (Linn^us) . 



Ardea virescens Linnaeus, S. N. ed. 10, I, 1758, 144. 

 Butorides virescens Bonaparte, Consp. Av., II, 1855, 128. 



201a. Butorides virescens frazari (Brewster). 



Ardea virescens frazari Brewster, Auk, V, Jan. 1888, 83. 

 Butorides virescens frazari A. O. U. Committee. 



201Z>. Butorides virescens anthonyi (Mearns). 



Ardea virescens anthonyi Mearns, Auk, XII, July, 1895, 257. 

 Butorides virescens anthonyi A. O. U, Committee. 



