2 Contributions from The Charleston Museum 



9. Butorides virescens virescens (Linnaeus). Green Heron. 

 Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 144 (based on Ardea stellaris 

 minima. The small Bittern. Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, I, 

 1731, 80, pi. 80). 



10. Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus). Yellow-ceowned 

 Night Heron. Lian., Syst. Nafc., ed. 10, I, 1758, 143 (based on 

 Ardea stellaris cristata americana. The crested Bittern. Catesby, 

 Nat. Hist. Carolina, I, 1731, 79, pi. 79). 



11. Rallus elegans Audubon. King Rail. Aud., Orn. Biog., 

 Ill, 1834, pi. 203. 



12. Oxyechus vociferus (Linnaeus). Killdeer. Linn., 

 Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 150 (based on Pluvialis vociferus. 

 The chattering Plover. Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, I, 1731, 

 71, pi. 71). 



13. Colinus virginianus virginianus (Linnaeus). Bob-white. 

 Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 161 (based on Perdix sylvestris 

 virginiana. The American Partridge. Catesby, Nat. Hist. 

 Carolina, Appendix, 1748, 12, pi. 12). 



14. Ectopistes migratorius (Linnaeus). Passenger Pigeon, 

 Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 285 (based on Palumbus migra- 

 torius. The Pigeon of Passage. Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, 

 I, 1731, 23, pi. 23). 



15. Zenaidura macroura carolinensis (Lianaeus). Mourning 

 Dove. Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 286 (CaroUna; based 

 on Turtur carolinensis. The Turtle of Carolina. Catesby, Nat. 

 Hist. CaroHna, I, 1731, 24, pi. 24). 



16. Chaemepelia passerina passerina (Linnaeus). Ground 

 Dove. Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 165 (based on Turtur 

 minimus guttatus. The Ground Dove. Catesby, Nat. Hist. Caro- 

 lina, I, 1731, 26, pi. 26). 



17. Catharista urubu (Vieillot). Black Vulture. Vieillot, 

 Ois. Amer. Sept., I, 1807, 23, pi. 2. 



18. Elanoides forficatus (Linnaeus). Swallow-tailed Kite. 

 Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 89 (based on Accipiter Cauda 

 furcata. The Swallow-Tail Hawk. Catesby, Nat. Hist. Caro- 

 lina, I, 1731, 4, pi. 4). 



