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LIST OF EUROPEAN BIRDS. 



The following have no claim to admittance into the European avi- 

 fauna. 



1. Haliaetos leucocephalus, Bald Eagle. 



2. Yultur auricularis, Daud. Africa. 

 Sociable Yulture. 



3. Aquila nasvioides, Cuvier, Tern. 

 Tawny Eagle. 



4. Pycnonotus obscurus, Tern. Ixos 

 obscurus, Bree, 1st edition. 



5. Cnculus americanus, Lin. !N". Am. 

 American Cuckoo, Yar., 2, Moi"., 2. 



6. Ciiculns erytliroplitlialm-as, Wilson. 

 IT. Am. Yellow-billed Cuckoo. 

 Cabanis' Journal, 1868, p. 457. 



7. Emberiza striolata, Eiipp. Striolated 

 Bunting. 



8. Picus villosus. Lath. N. Am. Hairy 

 Woodpecker. 



9. Alcedo alcyon, Lin. IST. Am., Iceland. 

 Belted Kingfisher, Yar., 3, Supple- 

 ment. 



10. Alcedo smyrnensis, Lin. Asia Minor. 

 Smyrna Kingfisher, Bree, 1st edition. 



11. Ortyx virginiana, Degland. Yirginia 

 Colin, Yar., 2, Mor., 3. This bird has 

 been largely imported into England 

 and turned loose by Lord Lilford. It 

 may soon become one of our established 

 game. At present it has no right to a 

 place in the English fauna. 



12. Ardea atricollis, Wagler. Africa. 

 Black-necked Heron. Eev. Zool., 1854. 



13. Ardea egrettoides, Gm. India, 

 Sardinia. Lesser White Heron. 



14. Ardea gutturalis, Swainson. Rev. 

 Zool., 1857, p. 136. 



15. Tantalus Ibis, Lin. Africa, S. Russia. 

 African Ibis. 



16. Ibis religiosa, Cuv. Africa. Sacred 

 Ibis, Bree, 4, 1st edition. 



17. ISTumenius borealis. Lath. IST. Am., 

 Scotland. Esquimaux Curlew, Yar., 3, 

 Supplement. 



18. Tringa Wilsonii, Nuttal. Pusilla, 

 Wilson. N. Am. Little Peep, Yar., 

 3, Preface to Supplement. 



19. Porphyrio Alleni, Thomson. Africa. 



20. Tachypetes aquila, Lin. Tropics. 



21. Procellaria capensis, Lin. Tropics. 



22. Procellaria gigantea, Lin. South Sea. 

 Giant Petrel. 



