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Genus CICONIA 



Oiconia alba. White Stork "Jj 



nigra. Black Stork 



Plate Page 



524 



525 

 37. 529 



533 



Family RALLID^ 



Genus CEEX 533 



Grex pratensis. Com-Crake 23. 535 



porzana. Spotted Crake 23. 540 



bailloni. Baillon's Crake 23. 543 



parva. Little Crake 23. 547 



Genus EALLUS 551 



Balltis aguatkus. Water-Kail 23 552 



Genus GAXLINULA 556 



Gallinula chloropus. Waterhen 23. ' 557 



Genus rULICA 563 



Fulica atra. Common Coot 23. 564 



Family GRUID-ffi 568 



Genus GEUS 568 



Orits cinerea. Common Crane 36. 570 



virgo. Demoiselle Crane . 36. 575 



Family OTIDID-ffil 579 



Genus OTIS 580 



Otis tarda. Great Bustard 22. 581 



tetrax. Little Bustard 22. 587 



maequeeni. Macqueen's Bustard 21 591 



Genus (EDICNEMU8 



Stone-Curlew o-i 



595 

 596 



