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 SECOND FLOOR OR PRINCIPAL HALL. 



BIRDS. 



Case A and Case B. (1-4): Systematic collection of Birds and their 

 skeletons illustrating the Families and Sub-Families of the classification 

 adopted (that of Professor Lilljeborg, of Upsala, Sweden), from the Thrush 

 to the Penguin. 



Case B. (6) Commence Elliot collection of North American Birds, the Sub- 

 Family genus and species, and its common names are shown on the labels. 

 This collection fills also Cases C, D, E, and F. 



Case Gr. Humming Birds, nearly all from Central and South America. 



Case H. Commences Birds of South and Central America. Verreaux and 

 Maximilian collections fills Cases H, I, J, K, and L. 



Case H. (7): Lower shelf, Cock of the Rock. (8): Middle and lower 

 shelves, Chatterers and Bell Birds. (10): Middle shelf, Umbrella Birds. 



Case I. (1): Lower, and (2): Top, Great Macaws of Brazil and Amazon 

 Valley. (3 and 4) : Toucans. (6) : The Trogons, with plumage of green 

 and gold and scarlet, and below Jacmars, in bronze tints. (10) : Night 

 Hawks. 



Case J. (4) : Condors from Andes. 



Case K. (1 and 2): Curasows. 



Case Li. (2) : Middle shelf, Spur-Winged Screamer. (3) : Scarlet Ibises. 



Case M. Commences Birds of Europe and Asia, which fills N, 0, P, and Q. 



Case N. (8-13): Pheasants. 



Case O. (1 and 2) : Pheasants and Peacocks. 



Case P. (7) : Lower shelf, Hornbills. 



Case Q. (8): Two-Tailed Starlings. (12): Pittas. 



Case K. Birds of Africa ; also in S and F. 



Case R. (7) : Adjutant Storks. 



Case S. (4): Bee-eaters. (5 and 6): Plantain-eaters. (7): Hornbills. 



