BIRDS OF TASMANIA. 



101 



Subfam. 



FULIGULINiE. 



J Nyroca Australis, Gould. 



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Order HERODIONES. 



White-eyed Duck. 

 Musk Duck. 



Pacific Heron. 

 White-fronted Heron. 



The Reef Heron. 

 White Egret. 

 Night Heron. 

 Bittern. 



Family ARDEID^— (6 species). 



Notophoyx Pacifica, Lath. 

 Notoplioyx Novse Hollandse, 



Lath. 

 Demiegretta sacra, Gmeltn. 

 Herodias Timoriensis, Lesson. 

 Nycticorax Caledonicus, Lath. 

 Botaurus poicilopterus, Wagler. 



Order PYGOPODES. 

 Family PODICIPIi)^— (3 species). 



Podiceps Cristatus, Gould. Tippet Grebe. 



Podiceps Nestor, Gould. Hoary-headed 



Grebe. 

 Podiceps Novse Hollandise. Little Grebe. 



Order IMPENNES. 

 Family SPHEMSCIDiE— (3 species). 



Catarractes chrysocome, Lath. Crested Penguin 

 Eudyptula minor, For.sfer. Little Penguin. 



Eudyptula undina, Gould. Fairy Penguin. 



