ORDER HERODIONES. 93 



SuBORDEB CICONIiE. Storks, etc. 



Family CICONIIDiE. Storks anb Wood Ibises. 



Subfamily MTCTERIIN.S:. Wood Ibises. 



Genus MYCTERIA Linn^us. 



Mycteria Linn^tjs, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1768, 140. Type, by monotypy, 

 Mycteria americana Linn^us. 



MyctSria americ&aa Linn^us. Wood Ibis. [188.] 



Mycteria americana Linn/Eus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 140. (BrazU.) 



Range. — Temperate and tropical America from southern Cali- 

 fornia, Arizona, Texas, Ohio Valley, and South Carolina south to 

 Argentina; casual north to Montana, Wisconsin, New York, and 

 Vermont. 



[Subfamily CICONnKiE. Storks. 



Genus JABIRIT Hellmatr. 



Jahiru Hellmaye, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., II KL, XXII, May, 

 1906, 711. Type, by orig. desig., Ciconia mycteria Lichtenstein. 



Jabiru myctlria (Lichtenstein). Jabiru. [189.] 



Ciconia mycteria Lichtenstein, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin (Phys. Kl.), 

 for 1816-17, 1819, 163. (Brazil.) 



Range. — Southern Mexico to Central America, and South America 

 to Argentina; accidental north to central Texas.] 



