OF GREAT BRITAIN. 



m 



D I V. II. 



WATER-BIRDS. 



Order VII. With Cloven Fest. 



Genus LX. 



Spoonbill. 



I White Sp. " — 



Heron. 



II Common Crane ^ — 

 I White Storks — 



I Night Heron " — 

 Bittern — -— 



II Little B. * — 

 Common Heron — 

 I Egret " — — 

 fl Great Wh. Heron' 

 $ African "^ — — 



Synopfis. 



V. p. 13 



40 



47 

 53 

 Sb 

 66 



83 

 90 



91 



Supplem. 



— p. 



Ibis. 



f Gloffy I.» 



Curlew. 



Common C. 

 Whimbrel — 

 H. Pygmy' — 



— I "5 



-119 

 -123 

 -127 



Br. Zoo!. 

 II. p. 634 



Platalea. 

 Leucorodia 



Genus LXV. 



■234 



- id. 



- id. 



-235 



- id. 



-237 





■629, 



II 



N° 



174 



■ P- 



63^ 



N' 



173 



P- 



631 



N» 



175 



A R 6 E A. 



Grus — 



Ciconia 



NyiSicorax 



Stellaris 



Minuta 



Cinerea 



Garzetta 



Alba 



Rutila 



Syft. Nit. Ii 



p. 231. N* I 



— 234 — 4 



— 235 — 7 

 — — 9 



— 239 — 21 



— 240 — 26 



— 236-1 i-i 2 



— 237 — 13 



— 239 — 24 



Genus LXVI. 



Tan t'a l u s. 



Igneus — *■ 

 Genus LXVII. 



NuMENIUS(5«/ofa*Lin.) 



—p. 242 



-176 

 -177 



Arquatus — - — 

 Phseopus ■— — 

 Pygmaus — ->-- 



242 — 3 



4 



« Very rare. A flock of them migrated into the marfhes near Yarmouth, in 1774.. ^ Said to be 



common in England many years ago, now fcarce ever met with. 6 Has twice been met with in thit 



kingdom. b One ftiot near Z.(Wi/o» in lySi. i Only two or three times feen in £»^/a»i/. k 1 Once 



faid to be plentiful here, now very rarely met with. m One (hot in AJhdawn Park, Berks; an African 



fpecies ? n Chiefly inhabits RuJJia; one in the Lewerian Mufeum, fliot in Cornivall. ° Two 



only upon record ; one met with in Holland, the other (hot laft year near Sandwich, in Kent. The weight of 

 this fpecimen was almoft i ounces, length 8| inches, breadth 151 inches, bill i| inch ; the edges of all the 

 fcathers a Very pale oker inftead of white. Dr. Leith feems to think that he has met with this bird in the 

 nurihct near Creenivieb, in the month of Augujl. 



Ppa - Genws 



