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BUFF-BACKED HERON. 



LITTLE WHITE HERON. RED-BILLED HEROX. RUFOUS-BACKED EGRET. 



PLATE CLX. - FIG. I. 



Ardea (equinoctialis, PEjnfAST. MOSTAGU. 



Ardea russata, SELBT. JEXTXS. 



Ardea affinia, HOESFIELD. 



THE figure on the plate is from a specimen forwarded by J. R. De 

 Capel Wise, Esq., of Lincoln College, Oxford. 



