Div. II. WATER FOWLS. 



Sect. I. WITH CLOVEN FEET. 

 II. WITH FINNED FEET. 

 III. WITH WEBBED FEET. 



BILL long, ftrong and pointed. 

 NOSTRILS linear. 

 TONGUE pointed.. 



TOES connected as far as the firft joint by a 

 ftrong membrane. 



XXVIII. 

 HERON* 



Male. 



Heron cendre. Below, av. 182. 



Alia ardea. Gefner au. 219. 



Ardea cinerea major. Aldr. 

 av. iii. 157. Scopoli, No. 

 117. 



Common Heron, or Heron- 

 mar/. Wil. orn. 277. 



Ardea cinerea major feu pel- 

 la. Raii fyn. a<v. 98. 



Garza cinerizia groiTa. Zinan. 



113. 

 Le Heron hupe. Briffon a=v. 



v. 296. tab. 35. 

 Reyger. Frifch II. 199. 

 Blauer Rager. Kram. 346. 

 Ardea major. Lin. fyjl. 236. 

 Hager. Faun.Suec.jp. 59. 

 The Heron. Br. Zool. 116. 



tab. 



173. Com* 



MON, 



Female. 



Ardea Pella live cinerea. Gef- 

 ner a-v. 2H. 



Ardea cinerea tertia. Aldr. 

 av. III. 159. Wil orn. 

 279. & Rati fyn. a-v. 98. 



Ardea cinerea. Lin.fyft. 236. 



Danis et Norvegis Heyre v. 



Hegre. Cimbris Skid-Heire 

 Skredheire. Brunnich, 156. 



Le Heron. Briffon a<v. v. 292. 

 tab. 34. 



Reyger Frifch, II. 198* 



Brit. Zool, 116. 



T 



HIS bird is remarkably light in proporti- 

 on to its bulk, fcarce weighing three 

 pounds and a half: the length is three 



F f 2 feet: 



