NUM NYC 147 



Numida, Linn. S. N. i. p. 273 (1766); Pallas, Spicil. Zool. iv. 



fasc. iv. p. 15 (1767) ; Gm. S. N. i. p. 744 (1788). 

 Nuttallornis, Ridgw. Manual N. Amer. Birds, p. 337 (1887). 

 Nyctactes, Gray, List Gren. Birds, p. 10 (1840); Strickland, 



Ann. Mag. N. H. vi. p. 418 (1841). =NYSTACTES, Gloger. 



Nyctades, Gray, Gen. Birds, ii. p. 430 (1846). =NYSTACTES, 

 Gloger. 



Nyctaetus, Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. p. 228 (1842); Bp. C. E. xli. 

 p. 655 (1855). 



Nyctala, Brehm, Isis, 1828, p. 1271. NYCTALE, Brelim, Vogel 

 Deutschl. p. Ill (1831); Naumannia, 1855, p. 270. 



Nyctale, see NYCTALA. 



Nyctalops, Wagler, Isis, 1832, p. 1221. 



Nyctahis, Gray, Hand-1. i. no. 289 (1869). =NYSTALUS, Cab. 



Nyctanassa, Stejneger, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. x. p. 295 (1887). 



Nyctastes, Bp. C. V. Z. p. 13 (1854). =NYSTACTES, Gloger. 



Nyctea, Stephens, Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. 2, p. 62 (1826) ; Bonaparte, 

 Saggio, p. 38 (1831). 



Nycterodius, Macgillivmy, Manual Brit. Orn. ii. p. 126 (1842). 



Nycthemerus, Swains. Classific. B. ii. p. 341 (1837). 



Nyctherodius, ReicJienb. Natiirl. Syst. Vogel, p. xvi (1852). 



Nycthierax, Sundev. Av. Tent. p. 106 (1872). 



Nyctia, Swains. Classific. B. ii. p. 217 (1837). =NYCTEA, Steph. 



Nyctiardea, Swains. Classific. B. ii. p. 354 (1837). 



Nyctibius, Vieillot, Analyse, pp. 38, 70 (1816) ; Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. 



Nat. xvi. p. 6 (1817); Gould, Icones Av. pi. xviii. (1838). 

 Nycticeyx, Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. p. 338 (1842). 

 Nyctichelidon, Rennie, Ornith. Dictionary, new ed. p. 342 (1833). 



Nycticorax, Rafinesque, Analyse, p. 71 (1815); Stephens, Gen. 

 Zool. xi. pt. 2, p. 608 (1819). 



Nyctidromus, Gould, Icones Av. pi. xii., or pt. ii. (1838). 

 Nyctinomus, Swains. Zool. Illustr. ser. 2, ii. pi. 56 (1831). 



Nyctiornis, Swains. Zool. Illustr. ser. 2, ii. pi. 56 (1831) ; Classific. 

 B. ii. p. 333 (1837). NYCTYOKNIS, Stu. Fauna Bor.-Amer., 

 Birds, p. 328 (1831). 



Nyctipetes, Swains. Classific. B. ii. p. 218 (1837). 



Nyctiphrynus, Bp. C. S. O. p. 35 (1854) ; Eevista Contemp. 

 1857, p. 9. 



Nyctiprogne, Bp. C. S. 0. p. 35 (1854) ; Eevista Contemp. 1857, 

 p. 9. 



Nyctirodius, Macgillivray, Manual Brit. Orn. ii. p. 126 (1842) ; 

 ed. 2, ii. p. 126 (1846). 



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