34.2 ARDEID.E. 



801. Ardea comata, Pall. Squacco Heron. 

 Hob. South Europe. 



#-/. Purchased, Sept. 19, 1864. Prom the Lower Danube. 



Genus BUTORIDES. 



802. Butorides virescens (Linn.). Green Bittern. 

 Hab. America. 



a. Purchased, March 8, 1864. See P. Z. S. 1864, p. 138. 



803. Butorides cyanurus (Vieill.). South-American Little 



Bittern. 



Hab. South America. 



a, b. Purchased, July 18, 1876. 



804. Butorides atricapillus (Afz.) . Blue-capped Bittern. 

 Hab. Africa. 



a, b. Received in exchange, March 2, 1878. 



Genus AEDETTA. 



805. Ardetta minuta (Linn.). Little Bittern. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Purchased, June 8, 1860. 



b-e. Presented by Henry Peters, Esq., June 26, 1866. 



/, g. Presented by Mr. A. A. Van Bemmelin, Sept. 15, 1874. 



Genus NYCTICORAX. 



806. Nycticorax griseus (Linn.). Conimon Night- Heron. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a-d. . Purchased, Aug. 7, 1863. 



e. Presented by Henry Peters, Esq., June 19, 1866. 



/. Purchased, Dec. 6/1871. From West Africa. 



807. Nycticorax gardeni (Gm.) . Garden's Night-Heron. 

 Hab. America. 



a. Purchased, Oct. 17, 1877. 



b. Purchased, Jan. 30, 1878. 



