SYNOPSIS OF ORDERS AND FAMILIES. 
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ROSEATE SPOONBILL. 
Family 17. SPOONBILLS. PLATALEIDA. 
Bill flattened and much broadened at the end; crown and face bare ‘in adults; toes 
partly webbed. 
WHITE-FACED GLOSSY IBIS. 
Family 18. IBISES. IBIDIDA. 
Bill long and curved down; its side with grooves; toes partly webbed. 
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WOOD IBIS. 
Family 19. STORKS AND WOOD IBISES. CICONIIDA. 
Bill stout, without grooves; tarsus reticulate. 
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