SYSTEMATIC INDEX. 



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Order VI. STEGANOPODES 1 



Family I. PHALACBOCOBACID^ ... 2 



Subfamily I. Phalacrocoracince ... 2 



Gen us I. Phalacrocorax 2 



564. lucidus (Licht.) 4 



565. capensis (Sparrm.) 5 



566. neglectus ( Wahlb. ) 8 



567. africanus (Gmel.) ; 9 



Subfamily II. Plotina 11 



Genus I, Plotus 11 



568. rufus Lacep. & Daud 13 



Family II. SULID^ 16 



Genus I. Sular 16 



569. capensis (Licht.} 17 



570. cyanops (Sundev. ) 20 



571. leucogastra (Bodd.) 21 



Family III. FREGATID^S 21 



Genus I. Fregata 22 



572. aquila (Linn.) 22 



Family IV. PHAKTHONTUXE 23 



Genus I. Phaethon 23 



573. rubricauda, Bodd 23 



Family V. PELECANIDJE 24 



Genus I. Pelecanus 24 



574. roseus, Gmel 25 



575. rufescens, Gmel 27 



Order VII. HERODIONES 29 



Family I. CICONIID.E... 32 



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Genus I. Abdimia 32 



576. abdimii (Licht. \ 32 



Genus II. Dissura 34 



577. microscelis (Gray) 35 



Genus III. Ciconia 37 



578. alba, Bechst 37 



579. iiigra (Linn.) 39 



Genus IV. Aiiastomus 41 



580. lamelligerus, Temm 41 



Genus V. Ephippiorhynchus 43 



581. senegalensis (Shaiv) 43 



Genus VI. Leptoptilus 45 



582. crumeniferus, Less 46 



Genus VII. Pseudotantalus 48 



583. ibis (Linn.) 49 



Family II. SCOPID/E 51 



Genus I. Scopus 51 



584. umbretta, Gmel 51 



Family III. 



, 54 



Genus 1. Ardea 55 



585. goliatb, Cretzschm 55 



586. cinerea, Linn 58 



587. melanocephala, Vig. i& 



Childr 60 



588. purpurea, Linn 62 



Genus II. Herodias 64 



589. alba, (Linn.) 65 



590. brachyrbyncha, Brehm 66 



591. garzetta (Linn.) 68 



Genus III. Melanophoyx 70 



592. ardesiaca (Wdgl.) 70 



593. vinaceigula, Sliarpe 72 



Genus IV. Bubulcus 72 



594. ibis (Linn.} 72 



Genus V. Ardeola 75 



595 ralloides (Scop.) 75 



