IBIDIDJE. Ill 



Family IBIDID^E. 



Genus IBIS. 



449. Ibis rubra, Linn. Sacred Ibis. 

 Hab. Demerara. 



a-f. Purchased, March 8, 1864. 



450. Ibis alba, Linn. White Ibis. 

 Hab. West Indies. 



a. Purchased, April 28, 1864. 



Genus GERONTICUS. 



451. Geronticus athiopicus (Lath.). Sacred Ibis. 

 Hab. River Gambia. 



a, b. Received in exchange, Aug. 9, 1855. 



c, d. Purchased, Nov. 18, 1863. From South Africa. 



452. Geronticus melanocephalus (Linn.). Black-headed Ibis. 

 Hab. Siam. 



a. Purchased, Dec. 18, 1864. 



453. Geronticus calvus (Bodd.). Bald-headed Ibis. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Presented by H. E. Sir George Grey, K.C.B., F.Z.S., 

 Governor of New Zealand, Oct. 3, 1859. 



454. Geronticus albicollis (Gm.). White-necked Ibis. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



a. Purchased, Nov. 1, 1864. 



Genus TANTALUS. 



455. Tantalus ibis, Linn. African Tantalus. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, July 16, 1863. 



b. Purchased, June 8, 1863. 



