ORDER HERODIONES. 93 



SUBORDER CICONI^E. STORKS, ETC. 



FAMILY CICONIIDJE. STORKS AND WOOD IBISES. 

 SUBFAMILY MYCTERIHUE. WOOD IBISES. 



GENUS MYCTERIA LINNAEUS. 



Mycteria LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 140. Type, by monotypy, 

 Mycteria americana LINNAEUS. 



Mycteria americana LINN^US. Wood Ibis. [188.] 



Mycteria americana LINN^US. Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 140. (Brazil.) 



RANGE. Temperate and tropical America from southern Cali- 

 fornia, Arizona, Texas, Ohio Valley, and South Carolina south to 

 Argentina; casual north to Montana, Wisconsin, New York, and 

 Vermont. 



[SUBFAMILY CICONIIN^E. STORKS. 



GENUS JABIRU HELLMAYR. 



Jabiru HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., II Kl., XXII, May, 

 1906, 711. Type, by orig. desig., Ciconia mycteria LICHTENSTEIN. 



Jabiru mycteria (LICHTENSTEIN). Jabiru. [189.] 



Ciconia mycteria LICHTENSTEIN, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin (Phys. KL), 

 for 1816-17, 1819, 163. (Brazil.) 



RANGE. Southern Mexico to Central America, and South America 

 to Argentina; accidental north to central Texas.] 



