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Tlie Bittern, or Stake-Driver, and the Night Heron, 



Fig. 146. — Bittern, or Stake-Driver. 



vrith its long, white plumes, are much smaller species. 



IBISES. 



The Wood Ibis is nearly as large as the Great Blue 



Fig. 147. — Wood Ibis. 



