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  Mv. 
  C. 
  Mosc 
  on 
  the 
  Avifauna 
  of 
  

  

  237. 
  MiCROHIERAX 
  FIlINGILLARIirs, 
  

  

  Microhierax 
  fringillarius 
  (Drap.) 
  ; 
  Sharpe, 
  Cat. 
  B. 
  i. 
  

   p. 
  3G7; 
  Everett, 
  t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  185. 
  

  

  This 
  little 
  Hawk 
  is 
  fouud 
  throughout 
  the 
  low 
  country. 
  

   It 
  frequents 
  very 
  high 
  dead 
  trees. 
  

  

  Family 
  Plotid^. 
  

  

  238. 
  Plotus 
  melanogaster. 
  

  

  Plotus 
  melanoffaster 
  (Pcnn.) 
  ; 
  Salvad. 
  Ucc. 
  Born. 
  p. 
  367 
  ; 
  

   Everett, 
  t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  188. 
  

  

  I 
  found 
  the 
  Darters 
  nesting 
  in 
  rookeries 
  in 
  Loagantujoh, 
  

   where 
  numbers 
  of 
  white-coated 
  young 
  were 
  sitting 
  in 
  the 
  

   nests 
  ; 
  the 
  latter 
  were 
  placed 
  on 
  the 
  trees 
  surroimding 
  the 
  

   lake 
  at 
  a 
  height 
  of 
  about 
  30 
  feet. 
  

  

  Family 
  ARDEiDiE. 
  

  

  239. 
  Ardea 
  sumatrana. 
  

  

  Ardea 
  sumatrana, 
  Raffl. 
  ; 
  Salvad. 
  Ucc. 
  Born. 
  p. 
  344 
  ; 
  

   Everett, 
  t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  188. 
  

  

  Found 
  along 
  the 
  coast 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  mouths 
  of 
  rivers. 
  Native 
  

   name 
  " 
  Burong 
  raia.^^ 
  

  

  240. 
  Ardea 
  purpurea. 
  

  

  Ardea 
  purpurea, 
  L. 
  ; 
  Salvad. 
  Ucc. 
  Born. 
  ]). 
  345 
  ; 
  Everett, 
  

   t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  188. 
  

  

  The 
  " 
  Kuju^' 
  is 
  found 
  along 
  the 
  banks 
  of 
  the 
  rivers, 
  and 
  

   extends 
  quite 
  a 
  hundred 
  miles 
  inland. 
  

  

  241. 
  Nycticorax 
  griseus. 
  

  

  Nijcticorax 
  griseus 
  (L.) 
  ; 
  Salvad. 
  Ucc. 
  Born. 
  p. 
  356; 
  

   Everett, 
  t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  190. 
  

  

  The 
  Night 
  Heron 
  nests 
  with 
  us 
  on 
  Lake 
  Ansok. 
  

  

  Family 
  CoLUMBiDiE. 
  

  

  242. 
  TURTUR 
  TIGRINUS. 
  

  

  Turtur 
  tigrina 
  (T.) 
  ; 
  Everett, 
  t. 
  c. 
  p. 
  193. 
  

   Spilopelia 
  tigrina, 
  Salvad. 
  Ucc. 
  Born. 
  p. 
  296. 
  

   This 
  is 
  a 
  common 
  Turtle 
  Dove, 
  found 
  on 
  all 
  the 
  native 
  

   farms 
  and 
  clearings. 
  Native 
  name 
  '' 
  Tekukor." 
  

  

  