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Order GAX.X.INJE. 



Family TETRAONIDiE— (3 species). 



Coturnix peotoralis, Gould. Stubble Quail. 



Synoicus IMemenensis, Gould. Swamp Quail. 



Synoicus Australis, Latham. Brown Quail. 



Family TURNICIDJE— (1 species). 



Turnix varius, Latham. 



Painted Quail, 



Order FUX.ICAB.IJE. 



Family RALLIDiE— -(8 species). 



Porphyrio cyanoceplialus, Vieillot. 

 Tribonyx Gouldi, Sclater. 

 Fulica Australis, Gould,. 

 Hypotoenidia pectoralis, Cuvier. 

 Hypotenidiabracliypus./Sto«iMso«. 

 Porzana fluminea, Gould. 

 Porzana palustris, Gould. 

 Porzana tabuensis, Gmelin. 



Blue Coat. 

 Native Hen. 

 Australian Coot. 

 Pectoral Rail. 

 Short-toed Rail. 

 Spotted Crake. 

 Little Crake. 

 Red-backed Crake. 



Order GB,AILJ9B. 

 Family SCOLOPACID^E— (9 species). 



Gallinago Australis, Latham. 

 Limosa uropygialis, Gould. 



Tringa subarquata, Guldenot. 

 Tringa acuminata, Homf. 

 Tringa ruficollis, Pallas. 

 Strepsilas interpres, Linn. 

 Numenius cyanopus, Vieillot. 

 Numenius Phaeopus, Linn. 



Australian Snipe. 

 Barred-rumped 



God wit. 

 Curlew Stint. 

 Marsh Stint. 

 Red-breasted Stint. 

 The Turnstone. 

 Australian Curlew. 

 The Whimbrel. 



Family CHARADRIIDtF— (10 species). 



a ■, f, f Himantopus leucoeephalus, Gould. Australian Stilt. 



TTSr7vn.nT.nT>™*. i Himaatopus pectoralis, Dufots. Banded Stilt. 

 niMAJNioFouijN^. [_a ecurv i rogtrarttbrico i lig) f emmi Red-necked Avoeet. 



Subfam. 

 Charadhiinj?. 



" Squatarola Helvetica, Linn. 

 Charadrius fulvus, Gmelin. 

 iEgialitis bicincta, Jard. Sf Selby. 



iEsialitis monacha, Geqffroy. 

 iEgialitis ruficapilla, Temm. 



Grey Plover. 

 Golden Plover. 

 Double-banded Sand 



Plover. 

 Hooded SandPlover 

 Red-capped Sand 

 Plover. 



