LIST OF PLATES— Continued. 



Aves — Continued. 



13. PICIFOKMKS-WOOBPECKERS, WRYNECKS, Etc. 



Map. i. Galbulidae— Jacamars. Bucconidae— Puff-Birds. Picidse— Woodpeckers. 

 Iyngidas — Wrynecks. 



SCANSORES-^i^rS, TOUCANS, Etc. 



Map ii. Indicatoridae — Honey-Guides. Capitonidae— Barbets. Rhamphastidae— 



Toucans. 



COCCYGES— CUCKOOS and PLANTAIN-EATERS. 

 Map iii. Musopbagidaa— Plantain-Eaters. Cuculidse— Cuckoos. 



TROGONES— TROGONS. 

 Map iv. Trogonidae — Trogons. 



CORACIIFORMES— ROLLERS, KLNGFISHERS, HORNBILLS, Etc. 



Map iv. Steatornitbidse — Oil-Bird or Guacharo. Podargidse — Frog-Mouths. 

 Leptosomatidse — Kiroumbos. 

 ,, v. Coraciidse — Rollers. Alcedinidae— Kingfishers : — Alcedininae ; Daceloninse. 

 ,, vi. Bucerotidas — Hornbills. Upupidae — Hoopoes. 

 ,, vii. Irrisoridae— Wood-Hoopoes. Meropidae— Bee-Eaters. 



14. CORACIIFORMES— ROLLERS, KINGFISHERS, HORNBILLS, Etc. 



Map i. MomotidEe — Motmots. Todidse — Todies. Caprimulgidae— Night jars :— 

 Nyctibiinae. Caprimulginaa. 

 ,, ii. Cypselidaa— Swifts :— Cypselinse. Macropteryginae, Chaeturinae. 

 ,, iii. Trochilidae — Humming-Birds. Coliidae — Colies. 



PSITTACIFORMES— PARROTS and COCKATOOS. 



Map iv. Nestoridse — Nestor-Parrots. Loriidae — Lories and Loriquets. 

 ,, v. Cyclopsittacidse. Cacatuidaa — Cockatoos. 

 ,, vi. Psittacidaa — Typical Parrots. Stringopidae — Owl-Parrots. 



STRIGIFORMES— WLS. 



Map vii. Bubonidae— Typical Owls. Strigidse — Barn Owls. 



15. ACC1PITRIFORMES— BIRDS OF PREY. 



Map i. Serpentariidas (Gypogeranidaa)— Secretary-Birds. Vulturidaa— Old- World 

 Vultures. Falconidae : Polyborinae — Carrion-Hawks. Accipitrinae — 

 Sparrow-Hawks, Harriers, etc. Buteonidse — Buzzards. 

 „ ii. Falconidse : Gypaetinae — Bearded Vultures. Aquilinae — Eagles, Falcons. 

 Kites, etc. Pandiohidae — Ospreys. 



CATHARTIDIFORMES— A MER1CAN VULTURES. 



Map iii. Catbartidaa (Sarcorhamphidaa)— American Vultures. 



PELECANIFORMES— PELICAN GROUP. 



Map iii. Phalacrocoracidas — Cormorants. Plotidse — Darters. Sulidae — Gannets. 

 ,, iv. Tachypetidee (Fregatidaa) — Frigate-Birds. Phsathontidae — Tropic-Birds. 

 Pelecanidaa — Pelicans. 



ANSERIFORMES— SWANS, GEESE, BUCKS. 



Map v. Anatida? : Cygninaa — Swans. Anseranatinaa — Australian Geese. Plectro- 

 pterinae — Spur-winged Geese, etc, 

 ,, vi. Anatidaa : Cereopsinae — Cape Barren Goose. Anserine — Typical Geese. 

 Chenonettinaa — Maned and Kelp- Geese. 



16. ANSERIFORMES— SWANS, GEESE, BUCKS. 



Map i. Anatidse : Anatinae— Typical Ducks. Fuligulinae— Diving Ducks. 

 ,, ii. Anatidaa : Erismaturinae — Lake- and Musk-Ducks. Merganettinae — 

 Torrent-Ducks. Merging— Mergansers. 



PHCENICOPTERIFORMES— FLAMINGOES. 

 Map iii. Phcenicopteridae — Flamingoes. 



PALAMEDEIFORMES— SCREAMERS. 

 Map iii. Palamedeidae— Screamers. 



ARDEIFORMES— HERONS. 



Map iv. Ibididae — Ibises. Plataleidae — Spoonbills. Ciconiidae — Storks. 

 Map v. Scopidae — Hammer-Head. Balaanicipitidae — Whale-Head. Ardeidae — 

 Herons and Bitterns. 



GRUIFORMES— CRANES 



Map v. Psophiidae — Trumpeters. Cariamidaa — Cariamas. 



vi. Gruidse — Cranes. Aramid33 — Courlans. Rhinochetidae— Kagu. Mescena- 

 tidaa— Mesites. Eurypygidse— Sun-Bitterns. 



17. CHARADRIIFORMES— PLOVER-LIKE BIRBS. 



Map i. Chionididae — Sheathbills. Thinocorythidae — Seed- Snipes. Charadriidaa : — 

 Charadriinaa — Typical Plovers. Tringinaa — Sandpipers. Scolopacinaa 

 — Snipes and Woodcocks, 

 ii. Parrida? — Ja9anas. Cursoriidaa — Coursers. Glareolidas — Pratincoles. 

 iii. Dromadidaa — Crab-Plovers. (Edicnemidaa — Thick-knees. Otididaa — 

 Bustards. 



LARIFORMES-£Z/ZZ£, TERNS, SKUAS, Etc. 



Map iv. Laridaa : — Sterninae — Terns. Khyncnopinae — Skimmers. Lariras — Gulls. 

 Stercorariida? — Skuas. 



ALCIFORMES— A UKS, Etc. 



Map iv. Alcidae — Auks, Guillemots, etc. 



PROCELLARIIFORMES— PETRELS, ALBATROSSES, Etc. 



Map v. Procellariidas— Typical Petrels. Puffinidae— Shearwaters, Fulmars, etc. 

 Pelecanoididaa — Diving Petrels. Diomedeidae — Albatrosses. 



Aves — Continued. 

 SPHENISCIFORMES— PENG UINS. 

 Map vi. Spheniscidse — Penguins. 



COLYMBIFORMES— DI VERS. 

 Map vi. Colymbidae — Divers. 



PODICIPEDIDIFORMES— GREBES. 

 Map vi. Podicipedidae— Grebes. 



18. RALLIFORMES-i^iZS, CRAKES, COOTS, Etc. 



Map i. Rallidaa :— Rallinaa — Rails and Crakes. Fulicinae — Coots. Heliornithidae — 

 Finfoots. 



OPISTHOCOMIFORMES— HO A TZIN. 

 Map i. Opisthocomida? — Hoatzin. 



COLUMBIFORMES— PIGEONS. 



Map ii. Treronida? — Fruit-Pigeons, etc. Columbidaa — Typical Pigeons. Peris- 

 teridaa — Turtle-Doves and Ground-Pigeons. Gouridse — Crowned 

 Pigeons. 

 ,, iii. Didunculidae— Tooth-billed Pigeon. Dididae (extinct only) — Dodos and 

 Solitaire. 



PTEROCLIDIFORMES— SANB-GROUSE. 

 Map iii. Pteroclididaa — Sand-Grouse. 



HEMIPO DII— B USTARI) Q UA IBS. 

 Map iii. Turnicidae — Bustard-Quails. 



GALLIFORMES— G A ME BIRDS. 



Map iv. Cracidaa — Curassows and Guans. Phasianidaa — Pheasants, Partridges, 

 etc. Phasianus — True Pheasants. Gallus — Jungle-Fowls. Pavo — 

 Peacocks. 

 ,, v. Megapodiidaa — Megapodes and Brush-Turkey. Tetraonidaa — Grouse. 

 Numididae — Guinea-Fowls. Meleagridaa — Turkeys. Odontophoridae — 

 American Partridges and Quails. 



TINAMIFORMES— TIN AM US. 

 Map vi. Tinamidaa — Tinamous. 



APTERYGIFORMES— KI WIS. 

 Map vi. Apterygidaa — Kiwis 



CASUARHFORMES— EMUS AND CASSOWARIES. 

 Map vi. Dromaaidae — Emus. Casuariidaa — Cassowaries. 



STRUTHIONIFORMES— OSTRICHES. 

 Map vi. Strutbionidae — Ostriches. 



RHEIFORMES— RBEAS. 



Map vi. Rheidaa — Rheas or American Ostriches. 



Reptilia— Reptiles. 



19. OPHIDIA— SNAKES. 



Map i. Crotalid33 — Rattle-Snakes. Viperidae — Vipers. Amblycephalidaa — Ambly- 

 cephalus, etc. Hydropbidae — Sea-Snakes. 



,, ii. Elapidaa — Coral-Snakes, etc. Homalopsidaa— Oriental Fresh-water Snakes. 

 Elacbistodontidae — Elachistodon. Dipsadomorphidaa — Tree-Snakes. 

 Rhachiodontidaa — Da sy peltis . 



,, iii. Colubridaa — Colubrine Snakes. Acrocbordidae — Wart-Snakes. Xeno- 

 peltidae — Xenopeltis. Boidae — Boas. 



,, iv. Pytbonidae — Pythons. Uropeltidae — Shield-Tails. Ilysiidae — Cylinder- 

 Snakes. Glauconiidaa — Blind-Fnakes. Typblopidae — Blind-Snakes. 



LACERTILIA— LIZARDS. 



Map v. Cbamaeleontidae — Chamaeleons. Pygopodidae — Scale -footed Lizards. 

 Ampbisbaenidae — Amphisbaanas. Aniellidae — Aniella. Dibamidaa — 

 Dibamus. 

 „ vi. Anelytropidae— Anelytropsis, etc. Scincidae — Skinks. Gerrbosauridae — 

 Gerrhosaurus, etc. Lacertidaa — Typical Lizards. 



20. LACERTILIA— LIZARDS. 



Map i. Tejidae — Greaved Lizards. Xantusiidaa — Xantusia, etc. Varanidaa — 



Monitors. Lanthanotidaa — Lanthanotus. Helodermatidaa — Poisonous 



Lizards. 

 ,, ii. Anguidaa — Blind or Slow-Worms and Glass-Snakes. Zonuridae — Girdled- 



Lizards. Xenosauridaa — Xenosaurus. Iguanidaa — Iguanas, etc. 

 ,, iii. Agamidaa— Agamas, etc. Uroplatidae— Uroplates. Eublepharidaa— Euble- 



pharis, etc. Geckonidaa — Geckos. 



CROCODILIA— CROCODILIANS. 



Map iv. Crocodilidae— Crocodiles. Alligatoridaa — Alligators and Caimans. Gavi- 

 alidaa — Gavials. 



CHELONIA— TORTOISES and TURTLES. 



Map iv. Trionychidaa — Soft-Tortoises. Carettochelydidaa — Fly-River Turtle. 

 ,, v. Cbelydidse — Side-necked Tortoises. Pelomedusidae — Side-necked Tor- 

 toises. Cbelonidae — Turtles. Testudinidae — Land -Tortoises and 

 Terrapins. 

 ,, vi. Platysternida? — The Big-headed Tortoise. Cinosternidaa — Mud-Terrapins, 

 etc. Dermatemydidaa — Mud- Terrapins, etc. Chelydridaa — Snappers 

 and Alligator-Terrapins. Sphargidaa — Leathery Turtle. 



PRO S AURIA— T UA TERA . 

 Map vi. Hatteriidae— Tuatera. 



