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during his recent studies of these birds for the twenty-sixth 

 volume of the 'Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum' : — 



1. Phoyso purpvrea (L.). 



2. manillensis (Meyen). 



3. Ardea goliath, Cretzschm. 



4. sumatrana, Kaffl. 



5. insignis, Hodgs. 



6. humbloti, Milne-Edvv. & Oust. 



7. melanocephala, Vig. & Childr. 



8. • cocoi, L. 



9. cinerea, L. 



10. herodias, L. 



11. occidentalis, Aud. 



12. Mesophoyx intermedia (Wagl.). 



13. brachyi'hyncha (Brehm). 



14. plumifera (Gould). 



15. Herodias alba (L.). 



16. egretta (Wils.). 



17. timoriensis (Less.). 



18. Florida ccerulea (L.). 



19. Melanophoyx ardesiaca (Wagl.). 



20. vinaceigula, Sharpe. 



21. Dichromanassa rvfa (Bodd.). 



22. Notophoyx nova-hollandice (Lath.). 



23. pacifica (Lath.). 



24. picata (Gould) . 



25. aruensis (Gray). 



26. Lepterodias gularis (Bosc) . 



27. asha (Sykes) . 



28. Garzetta garzetta (L.). 



29. nigripes (Temm.). 



30. Leucophoyx candidissima (Gm.). 



31. Hydranassa tricolor (P. L. S. Miill.). 



32. ruficollis (Gosse). 



33. Nyctanassa violacea (L.). 



34. pauper (Scl. & Salv.). 



35. Agamia agami (Gm.). 



36. Demiegretta sacra (Gm.). 



