326 APPENDIX. 
a. $ Bisschop's Farm, Transvaal, June 20, 1873. Iris bright 
yellow, with hazel ring round pupil. Stomach containing beetles and 
grasshoppers. 
b. $ (testes very rudimentary). Tati, March 26, 1874. Iris hazel 
round pupil, then yellow ; bill magenta, tip black ; legs and skin 
round eye magenta ; claws black. 
193. ^GIALlTis ATRICOLLARIS (Vieill.) : Guniey, t. c p. 274. Treble- 
collared Plover. 
a. Durban, April 23, 1873. 
Family Otidid^. 
194. Otis KORI, Burchell. Eupodotis cristata, Layard, /. c. p. 283. 
Kori Bustard. 
a. (Sex doubtful ; perhaps a young hen.) Near Palatswe River, 
May 16, 1874. Iris hazel, dark round the pupil, but becoming very 
pale towards the outside ; upper mandible black ; under one greenish 
white, tipped with black ; legs and feet pale greenish white ; claws 
dusky. 
195. Eupodotis c^rulescens (Vieill.) : Layard, /. c. p. 285. Blue 
Bustard. 
a. (J Near Sunday's River, May 28, 1873. Iris hazel. 
196. CEdicnemus Capensis, Licht. : Gurney in Anderss. B. Dam. 
Ld., p. 266. Spotted Thick-knee. 
a. Near Pilandsberg, Transvaal, July 1873. Iris golden yellow ; 
eye large. 
d. Not labelled. 
Family Ardeid^E. 
197. Ardea melanocephala, Vig. and Childr. : Gurney, t. c. p. 
284. Black-thi'oated Heron. 
a. $ Marsh near Pretoria, June 21, 1873. Iris yellow. 
198. Ardea purpurea, L. : Gurney, /. c. p. 286. Purple Heron. 
a. Not labelled. 
199. Herodias intermedia (Wagl.) : Gurney, t. c. p. 289. Short- 
billed Egret. 
a. Not labelled. 
200. Butorides atricapillus (Afzel) : Gurney, t. c. p. 292. Black- 
headed Dwarf Heron. 
a^ b. Not labelled. 
201. Butorides Sturmii (Wagl.), Ardeiralla SturmiiQ'Ndigl.) : Gur- 
ney, /. c. p. 291. Sturm's Heron. 
a. Not labelled. 
