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TRINIDAD. 



Herons (Ardea) 



Wood-Pelican (Tantalus) 

 Spoonbill (Platalea) . . 



Ibis (Ibis) 



Curlews (Numenius) 



Snipe (Scolopax) . . , 



Godwit (Limosa) 

 Sandpipers (Calidris) . . 

 Sanderling (Arenaria) 



Turnstones 



Chevaliers (Totanus) . . 



GraUus 



Jacana (Jacana) 



Kamichi (Palamedea) . 

 Rails (Rallus) . . . 



Water-hens (Fulica) 

 Grebe (Podiceps) . 



Nine species. 

 Ardea Major, (a) 

 Ardea Egretta. (b) 

 Ardea Garzetta. (c) 

 Ardea Leucogaster. (d) 

 Ardea Tigrina. 

 Ardea Lineata. (e) 

 Ardea Nycticorax. 

 Ardea Sexcetacea. (f) 

 Ardea Agami. (g) 

 One species. 

 Tantalus Loculator. (h) 

 One species. 

 Platalea Aiaia. (i) 

 One species. 

 Scolopax Rubra. (j) 

 Two species. 

 Scolopax Armata. (k) 

 Scolopax Ph&copus. (1) 

 One species. 



Scolopax Gallinago. (m) 

 One species. 

 Five species. 

 One species. 

 Charadrius Calidris. 

 Two species. 

 Tringa Interpres. (n) 

 Six species. 



Totanus semi-palmatus. (o) 

 One species. 



Hemantopus Charadrius. 

 One species. 

 Parra Jacana. (p) 

 One species. 

 Eight species. 

 Rallus Longirostris. (q) 

 Rallus Stolidus. (r) 

 Two species. 

 Gallinula Chloropus. (s) 

 Porphyrio Tavoua. (s) 

 One species. 

 Podiceps Carolinensis. 



a Aileronne. (b) Garce. (c) Tufted egret, (d) Blue egret. 



Crabier de montagne, or mountain crab-eater, 

 f) Crescent crab- eater. 



Agami. 



h) Soldat, or soldier, 

 i) Roseate spatula. 

 ") Flam ant, or flamingo. 



) Crooked-bill. 

 1) Be'card. 



m) This snipe is identical with that of Europe, 

 n) Sea plover. 



o) Aile-blanche, or white-wing, 

 p) Surgeon. 



q) Poule-de-bois, or wood-hen. 



r) Several species, called here poules savaime, or savannah hens 

 s) Seal wafer-hens. 



