288 ON THE TRACHEA IN STORKS AND SPOONBILLS. 
Page 300. Fig. 2. 
—b 
Cervical bifurcation of the bronchi in Platalea ajaja. 
a, trachea; 6, syrinx; d, cesophagus; e, cervical muscles and vertebre ; 
r.b, right bronchus; 7.6, left bronchus. 
fectly certain that Tantalus is a member of the Ciconiide, and not an 
aberrant one either. Some of the most important it will not be out of 
place to mention here. They will be most easily appreciated in a 
tabular form, as thus represented :— 
