Vlll CONTENTS. 



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Golden Eagle 145 



Ring-tailed Eagle 151 



Great Eagle-Owl 153 



Virginian Eagle-Owl 159 



King of the Vultures 161 



Tame Swan 165 



Wild Swan 171 



Bearded Vulture 177 



Rose-crested Cockatoo 185 



Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo 187 



Crested Partridge 189 



Emeu 193 



Canadian Goose 201 



Spur-winged Goose 207 



Wild Turkey 209 



Red Curassow 225 



Red-knobbed Curassow 227 



Demoiselle 231 



Crowned Crane 237 



Chinese Starling 241 



Vaza Parrakeet 247 



Snowy Owl 251 



Barn Owl 255 



Harpy Eagle 257 



Javanese Pea-Fowl 267 



Ring-necked Pheasant 271 



Marabou Stork 273 



Piping Crow 279 



Summer Duck 281 



Pelican 285 



Small Cape Eagle 289 



Wedge-tailed Eagle 293 



Brasilian Caracara Eagle 297 



Vulturine Caracara Eagle ? 303 



Widow Finch 307 



Welcome Quail 311 



Tiger Bittern 313 



Cereopsis 315 



Systematic Index 325 



