vi CONTENTS. 



GALLINACEOUS BIRDS {GaHince).— Continued. 



The Tufted Guinea Fowls (Gullcra) :— Pucheian's Tufted Guinea Fowl. The Guinea Fowls (Numida) : — 

 The Common Guinea Fowl— The Mitred Pintado— The Tuft-beaked Pintado. The Turkeys {Melca^rides) : 

 — The Puter, or Wild Turkey. The Australian Jungle Fowls (Migapodina:). The Tallegalli 

 {Tall gain). The Brush Turkeys (Cal/ieliinn) :— The Brush Turkey, or Wattled Tallegallus— The 

 Maleo — The Ocellated Leipoa. The Megapodes {Megapodii) : — The Australian Megapode . . 256-275 



The Curassows, or IIoccos {Cracidcs). The True Curassows, or Hoccos [Cmas) : — The Common or 

 Crested Curassovv — The Wattled Curassow— The Red Curassdw — The Galeated Curassow — The Mountain 

 Curassow, or Lord Derby's Guan. The Guans {Penelopie) : — The Supercilious Guan — The Pigmy, or 

 Piping Guan — The Aracuan — The Hoactzin, or Stink Bird. The Tinamous {Crypturida:) : — The Tataupa 

 — The Inambu 275-285 



The American Quails {Nothum) : — The Lesser Mexican Quail — The Macuca. The Spur-fowls {Gallo- 



/fr(&'«f) : —The Painted Spur-fowl 285-286 



SHORT-WINGED CURSORIAL BIRDS {BranJ>mncs). 



The Ostrich (Stnitkio camehis). The Nandus (Rhea) :— The Nandu, or American Ostrich— The Long-billed 



Nandu — The Dwarf Nandu 287-299 



The Emus (Lh-omuvs) :— The Emu— The Spotted Enru 300-302 



The Cassowaries (Casuani) : — The Helmeted Cassowary — The Mooruk — The Australian Cassowary. The 



Kjvis {Apteryges) : — The Kivi-Kivi — Mantell's Apteryx — Owen's Apteryx_ 302-312 



