SYSTEMATIC TABLE OP AXJSTEALIAN BIEDS 473 



Family Ardeidce — continued 



Notophoyx novse-hollandiEe (White-fronted Heron). 



„ paeifica (White-necked Heron). 



,, flavirostris (Pied Egret). 



„ aruensis (White-headed Egret). 



Garzetta nigripes (Lesser Egret). 

 Demiegretta sacra (Eeof Heron). 

 Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron). 

 Butorides stagnatilis (Thick-billed Green Bittern). 

 Ardetta sinensis (Little Yellow Bittern). 



„ pusilla (Minute Bittern). 



Dupetor gouldi (Yellow-necked Bittern). 

 Botaurus poeciloptilus (Bittern). 



OEDER ANSEKIFOKMES : 141. 



Family Anatida:: 141. 



Chenopis atrata (Black Swan). 

 Anseranas semipalmata (Pied Goose). 

 Nettopus piilchellus (Green Dwarf Goose). 



„ albipennis (White-quilled Dwarf Goose). 

 Cereopsis novas-hoUandicB (Cape Barren Goose). 

 Chenonetta jubata (Maned Goose). 

 Dendrocyona areuata (Whistling Duck). 

 D. eytoni (Plumed Whistling Duck). 

 Tadorna rufitergum (White-headed Sheldrake). 

 Casarca tadornoides (Chestnut-coloured Sheldrake). 

 Anas superciliosa (Black Duck). 

 Nettion eastaneum (Chestnut-breasted Teal). 



„ gibberifrons (Grey Teal). 

 Querquedela querquedela (Garganey). 

 Spatula elypeata (Common Shoveller). 



„ rhynchotis (Australian Shoveller). 



Malacorhynehus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck). 

 Stictonetta nievosa (Freckled Duck). 

 Aythya australis (White-eyed Duck). 

 Erismatura australis (Blue-billed Duck). 

 Biziura lobata (Musk Duck). 



ORDER PELECANIFORMES : 154. 



Family Phalacrocoracidoe : 154. 



Phalacrocorax carbo (Black Cormorant). 



„ sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant). 



„ gouldi (White-breasted Cormorant). 



„ hypoleucus (Pied Cormorant). 



,, melanoleucus (Little Black and W^hite 



Cormorant). 



