CATAtOGUE OP BHTTISH BIRDS. 145 



iii. Ardein^. 



1. ARDEA. 



Ardea, Linn. S. JV.»(1735). 



Herodias, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 559. 



Egretta, Pr. Bonap. Sagg. Bistr. Met. Anim. Vert, (1831). 



Garzetta, Eaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 76 (1829). 



Erodius, Macgill. Man. N. H. Orn. ii. p. 130 (1842). 



Ardeola, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 559. 



Buphus, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 559. 



Canorophagus, Kaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 42 (1829). 



Ardetta, G. Ii. Gray, List of Gen. of B. App. p. 13 (1842). 



Ardeola, Pr. Bonap. Ann. Lye. N. T. 1828, p. 307. 



a. Ardea. 



1. Ardea cinehea. The Common Heron. 



Ardea cinerea, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 59; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 



(1815) p. 362 ; Leadi, Syst. Cat. Mamm. Sf Birds in B. M. 



p. 33 ; Fhm. Brit. An. p. 95 ; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 580 ; 



Naum. Tog. Deutschl. (1838) ix. p. 24, t. 220 ; Jenyns, Man. 



Brit. Vert. An. p. 186; Eyton, Gat. Brit. B. p. 36; Pr. Bonap. 



Geogr. Comp. List ofB. p.47; Keys. SfBl. Wirhdth. Eur. p. 79 ; 



ScJileg. Rev. Grit, des Ois. d'Eur. p. 96 ; Macgill. Man. N. H. 



Orn. ii. p. 128; G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 555. 

 Ardea major, Linn. S. N. i. p. 236; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 578. 

 Ardea cineracea, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 580. 

 Ardea rhenana, Sander, Naturf. xiii. p. 195. 

 Heron, Bew. Brit. B. (1804) ii. p. 37, fig. 

 Common Heron, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. 



p. 10, pi. 3 ; Selhy, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 11 ; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. 



ii. p. 508, fig. ; id. ed. 3. ii. p. 537, fig. 



PI. Enl. 755 ; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 273. 



er. Devonshire. Male. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 

 b, c. England. Females. 



d. Cambridgeshire. Male. From Mr. J. Baker's Collection. 



e. Sternum. England. 



/. Skeleton. Scotland. Presented by Mr. E. Gerrard. 

 g. Sternum. England. Presented by John Eay, Esq. 



2. Ardea purpurea. The Purple Heron. 



Ardea purpurea, Linn. S. N. i. p. 236; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 

 (1815) p. 364 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 96 ; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. 

 p. 582, t. 30. f. 3 ; Naum. Vog. Deutschl. (1838) Lx. p. 63, 

 t. 221 ; Jenyns, Man. Brit. Vert. An. p. 186 ; Eyton, Gat. 

 Brit. B. p. 36 ; Pr. Bonap. Geogr. Comp. lAst of B. p. 47 ; 



