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Genus HERODIAS. 



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254 The Lnrge White Egret 289 



(Herodias alba— (Linn.) ) 



255. The Lesser Egret 290 



(Herodias intermedia — Van Hass.) 



Genus BUBULCUS. 



256. The Cattle Egret . „ 



(Bubulcus corornandus — (Bodd.) ) 



Genus ARDEOLA. 



257. The Pond Heron „ 



(Ardeola grayi — (SyJces.) ) 



Genus ARDEIRALLA. 



258. The Blue Bittern ........ „ 



(Ardeiralla flavicollia — (Lath.) ) 



Genus ARDETTA, 



259. The Chestnut Bittern 291 



(Ardetta cinnamomea — (Gmeh) ) 



260. The Little Yellow Bittern ........ „ 



(Ardetta sinensis — (Gmel.) ) 



Genus NYCTIARDEA. 



261. The Night Heron „ 



(Nyctiardea nycticorax — (Linn.) ) 



Family Ciconiidse. 



Genus LEPTOPTILUS. 



262. The Adjutant 



(Leptoptilus argala — (Lath.) ) 



263. The Lesser Adjutant 292 



(Leptoptilus javanicus — (Horsf.) ) 



Genus XENORHYNCHUS. 



264 The Black-necked Stork ,„ 



(Xenorhynchus asiaticus— (Lath.) ) 



Genus DISSURA. 



265. The White-necked Stork „ 



(Dissura episcopus — (Bodd.) ) 



Genus CICONIA. 



266. The White Stork „..-.... 



(Ciconia alba — (Linn.) ) 



