ARDEID.E. 73 



The BLACK OYSTER-CATCHER. H^MATOPUS niger, Cuv. 

 7oy. Uran. t. 34. H. ater, Fieill. Gal des Ois. 230. 



a. b. Cape of Good Hope. 



The UNIFORM OYSTER-CATCHER. H^MATOPUS unicolor, 

 For st. Mss. Wagl. I sis, 1832, p. 1230. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by the New Zealand Com- 

 pany. 



b. ? Very young. South Island. Houtman's Abrolhos. 

 From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



FAM. 3. ARDEID.E. 

 a. PSOPHIN.E. 



The BRASILIAN CARIAMA. CARIAMA cristata, Cuv. Pa- 

 lamedea cristata, Linn. S. Tt. i. 232. Microdactylos 

 Marcgravii, Geoff. Dicholophus cristatus, III. Temm. 

 pi. col. 237. Lophorhynchus saurophagus, Vieill. 



a. South America. Presented by Lieut. Maw, R.N. 



The GOLD-BREASTED TRUMPETER. PSOPHIA crepitans, 

 Linn. S. N. i. 286. Grus Psophia, Pall. pi. enl. 169. 



a. South America. 



b. British Guiana. Presented by Chev. Schomburgk. 



c. British Guiana. 

 (I. South America. 



The ABYSSINIAN ERODY. DROMAS ardeola, Payk. pi. 

 col. 362. Erodia amphilensis, Salt. 



a. Male. India. From Mr. Pellerin's Collection. 



b. Male. India. Presented by Capt. Sir E. Belcher, 

 C.B., R.N. 



c. Male. India. 



d. Female. India. Presented by Gen. T. Hardwicke. 



