Ki;V 'lO 'rill", WATICK lUKDS <)1" ]-L()Rll)A. 



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^^\^ITLY ARAMID^E. COL'RLANS, '' LiMPKTNS." 



Araiiius "iii.iiitr 



Length, 27.50: Wing, 12.50; Tarsus, 4.30 ; Bill. 4.10. 

 Plumage brown, striped with white ; muki 

 mandibk- sliglitl\' twisted near tip. Aramus gijjanteus. 



Limpkin, Crying=bird. 



See jiage 263 



Family KAT.LTD/E. I^ails. ( ;alli\lli:s, e'oor 

 Sur.iAMii.v RALLJX.K. Rails. 



Lengtli. 16.50 ; Wing. 6.20: Tarsus. 2.30; 

 Hill. 2.30. Upper parts hr^w iiisli olive, 

 streaked with lihuk: breast cinnamon 

 brown ; wing coverts rufous ; cheek 

 rufous brown. 



Length. 15; Wing, 6; Tarsus, 2 ; L>ill, 

 2.30. I'pper parts grayish olive streaked 

 with black ; breast pale buff ; (hecks 

 gravish. 



Rallus elegans. 

 King Rail. 



See page 26.1 



Ralius longirostris crepitans. 

 Clapper Rail. See page 265 



Rallus longinistris crepitans 



