BIRD GALLERY. 



The arrangement adopted in the Gallery is as follows : — 



AVES. 



Subclass I. SAURUR^. (Lizard-tailed Birds.) 



Order Archaeopteryges. 



FAMtLT. English Namk. Cask. 



Archseopterygidae Archaeopteryx, or Griffon- Right-hand sido of 



bird. entrance to Gallery. 



Subclass II. NEORNITHES. (Modern Birds.) 

 Section A. EATITJE. 



Order I. Struthioniformes. 



Struthionidae Ostriches. 1 and central 



case in baj'. 

 Order II. Rheiformes. 

 Rheidie Rheas. 1 & 2. 



Order III. Dinornithiformes . 

 Dinornithidae Moas. 3. 



Order IV. -^pyomithiformes. 

 ^pyomithidae Madagascar IMoas. 3. 



Order V. Casuariiformes. 



I, DromaeidoB Emus. 4. 



IT. Casuariidae Cassowaries. 5 &; 6 and 



central case. 

 Order YI. Apterygiformes. 

 Apterygidas Kiwis. 6. 



Order VII. Tinamiformes. 

 Tinamidae Tinamous. Central table-case. 



Section B. CARINAT^. 



Order I. Galliformes. 



Suborder 1. Pkristergpodes. 



I. Megapodiidae ' Megapodes, or Mound- 7. 



builders. 



II. Cracidee Curassows and Guans. 7 & 8. 



Suborder 2. Alectobopodes. 



IAmericanPartridges,Guinca- I 

 Fowls, Turkeys, Pheasants, |- ' 



Partridges, Quails. ' 



II. Tetraonidge Grouse. 17 & 18. 



