Genus GALLIN'ULA : gallinula, dim. of gallina, hen. 



589. tenebro'sa : tenebrosus, sombre. 



Genus PORPHYR'IO : porphureos, purple. 



590. bel'lus : bellus, beautiful. 



591. melanono'tus : melas, melanos, black ; noton, back. 



Genus FU'LICA : fulica, coot (water-fowl). 



592. austra'lis : australis, southern. 



Species 588. BLACK-TAILED NATIVE-HEN (| nat. size). 



Order ALECTOB/IDES : alektor, cock. 



Family GRU'IDJS : grus, crane. 

 Genus ANTIG'ONE : Antigone, a Greek character. 



593. australasia'na : australasianus, Australasian. 



Family OTID'ID^E : otis, otidos, bustard. 

 Genus EUPODO'TIS : eu, well ; pous, podos, foot ; otis, bustard. 



594. austra'lis : australis, southern. 



