178 CATALOGUE OF BKITISH BIBBS. 



(1812) ii. p. 114, pi. 20. upp. fig. ; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. iii. 

 p. 110, fig. ; id. ed. 3. iii. p. 125, fig. 

 Common Kail, Selhy, Brit. Oi-n. u. p. 172. 



PI. Enl. 749; Qould, B. of Eur. pi. 339. 



a, b. Devonshire. Male and female. From Col. Montagu's Col- 

 lection. 



c. Great Britain. 



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



e. Camhridgeshire. Male. From Mr. J. Baker's Collection. 

 /. Sternum. England. Presented by G. IngaU, Esq. 



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



2. OETYGOMETEA. 



Ortygometra, Linn. 8. N. (1744). 



Crex, Bechst. Naturg. Deutschl. iv. p. 470 (1803). 



Porzana, Vieill. Analyse, p. 61 (1816). 



Zapornia, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. Sf Birds in B. M. p. 34 (1816). 



Phalaridion, Kaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 173 (1829). 



EaUites, Pucker. Bev. Zool. 1845, p. 277. 



a. Okttgometea. 

 1. Obtygometra obex. The Land Eail. 



GaUinula crex, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 766; Temm. Man. d'Oni. 



(1815) p. 444. 

 EaUus crex, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 70. 

 Crex pratensis, BecJist. Natiirg. Deutschl. iv. p. 470 ; Brehm, Vog. 



Deutschl. p. 693 ; Jenyns, Man. Brit. Vert. An. p. 217 ; Naum. 



Tog. Deutschl. (1838) ix. p. 496, t. 236 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. 



p. 45 ; Pr. Bonap. Oeogr. Comp. List of B. p. 53 ; Keys. Sf Bl. 



Wirhelth. Eur. p. 67; Schleg. Bev. Crit. des Ois. d'Eur. p. 104 ; 



Macgill. Man. K H. Orn. ii. p. 113. 

 Ortygometra crex, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. Sf Birds in B. M. 



p. 34 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 98 ; G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. 



p. 593. 

 Crex herbarum, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 694. 

 Crex alticeps, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 694, t. 36. f. 2. 

 Crake GaUinule, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. 



p. 119, pi. 20. low. fig. 

 Meadow or Com Crake, Selhy, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 176. 

 The Land EaQ, Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. iii. p. 92, fig. ; id. ed. 3. 



iii. p. 107, fig. 



PI. Enl. 750; Goidcl, B. of Eur. pi. 341. 



a. Carmarthenshire. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 



6, c. Cambridgeshire. Very young. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 



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



e. Cambridgeshire. Female. From Mr. J. Baker's Collection. 



