CONTENTS. 
VIII. Order HERODIONES: Herons and their Allies. 
42. Suborder IBIDES: The Ibis Series . 
43. Family Isipipa: Ibises 
44. Family Puatauzipa: Spoonbill, 
13. Suborder PELARGI: The Stork Series . 
45. Family Ciconupa#: Storks. . . 
58. Subfamily Zantaline: Wood Thisea. 
59. Subfamily Ciconiine: True Storks . 
14. Suborder HERODII: The Heron Series 
46. Family Arpripz: Herons 
60. Subfamily Ardeine: True Herons wey 
61. Subfamily Botaurine: Bitterns 
TX. Order ALECTORIDES: Cranes, Rails, and their Allies 
15. Suborder GRUIFORMES: Cranes and their Allies . 
47. Family Gruip#: Cranes 
48. Family Anamip#: Courlans 
16. Suborder RALLIFORMES: Ralliform Birds . 
49. Family Parripa: Jagands . , 
50. Family Ratuipa: Rails, ete. : 
62. Subfamily, Ralline: True Rails . 
63. Subfamily Gallinuline: Gallinules 
64. Subfamily Fudicine : Coots 
X. Order LAMELLIROSTRES: Anserine Birds . 
17. Suborder ODONTOGLOSSA: Grallatorial Anseres 
51. Family Po@wicorrerips#: Flamingoes . 
18. Suborder ANSERES: Anserine Birds Proper . 
52. Family Anatip#: Geese, Ducks, etc. 
65. Subfamily Cygnine: Swans 
66. Subfamily Anserine: Geese . 
67. Subfamily Avatine: River Ducks 
68. Subfamily Fuliguline: Sea Ducks 
69. Subfamily Merging: Mergansers 
XI. Order STEGANOPODES : ae Birds 
53. Family Suripz: Gannets é 
54. Family Pevecanip#: Pelicans . 
55. Family PoaLacrocoracip# : Goenerats ‘ 
56. Family Puotipa: Darters 
57. Family Tacuypetipa: Frigates 
58. Family Paaiituontipa: Tropic Birds 
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XII. Order LONGIPENNES: Long-winged Swimmers 
19. Suborder GAVIA: Slit-nosed Longwings 
59. Family Larmwz: Gulls, Terns, ete. 
70. Subfamily Lestridine : Jaegers, or Situs Gulls 
71. Subfamily Larine: Gulls . 
72. Subfamily Steruine: Terns 
73. Subfamily Riynchopine : Slime 
