BIRD GALLERY. 



The arrangement adopted in the Gallery is as follows : 



AVES. 



Subclass I. SAURUR.E. (Lizard-tailed Birds.) 



Order Archaeopteryges. 



FAMILY. ENGLISH NAME. CASK. 



Archaeopterygidre Archaeopteryx, or Griffon- Right-hand side of 



bird, entrance to Gallery. 



Subclass II. NEORNITHES. (Modern Birds.) 

 Section A. RATIT^l. 



Order I. Struthioniformes. 



Struthionidas Ostriches. 1 and centre 



case in bay. 



Order II. Rheiformes. 

 Eheidte Rheas. 1 & 2. 



Order III. Dinornithiformes. 

 Binornithidfe Moas. 3. 



OrderlV. .ffipyornithiformes. 



^Epyornithidae Madagascar Moas. 3. 



Order V. Casuariiformes . 



I. Dromseidse . . Emus. 4. 



II. Casuariidae Cassowaries. 5 & 6 and 



central case. 



Order VI. Apterygiformes. 

 Apterygidse Kiwif. 5. 



Order VII. Tinamifonnes. 



Tinamidfe Tinamous. Central table-case. 



Section E. CAKINAT^J. 



Order I. Galliforxnes. 



Suborder 1. PKRISTEROPODES. 



I. Megapodiidse Megapodes, or Mound- 7. 



builders 

 II. Cracidse Curassows and Guans. 7 & 8. 



Suborder 2. ALECTOHOPODKS. 



(AniericanPartridges,Guinea- I 



I. Phasianidse < Fowls, Turkeys. Pheasants. > 



I -n A -j r\ M central case. 



Partridges, Quails. 



II. Tetraonidse Grouse. 17-18. 



