Catalogue of Ceylon Birds. 



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Order Galling. 



FAM: PHASIA!NTDiE. 



a. PAVONINE. 



Pavo cristatus, Linn. The Peacock. 



b. GALLING. 



Gallus Lafeyettei, Lesson. \ ^ C 1 n J IF 1 



G. Stanleyi, Gray, female, apud Blyth. J 



FAM: TETKAOlSTIDiE. 



a. perdicinjs. [of Ceylon, 

 Gallo-perdix bicalcaratus, Linn, apud Blyth. The double-spurred Partridge 

 Francolinus Ponticerrianus, Gmel. The Pondicherry Partridge. 

 Perdicula argoondah, SyTtes. The Indian Quail. 



Coturnix Coromandelica, Gmel. 

 Coturnix Chinensis, Linn. 

 Turnix ocellatus, Scops. 

 Turnix ocellatus, var Taigoor, Sykes. 



Order Gralljs. 



FAM: CHARADRIDiE. 



a. iEDICNERIN^J. 



Esacus recurvirostris, Cuv. The curved-bill Bustard. 



(Edicnemus crepitans, Linn. 



b. CURSORINJE. 



Cursorius Coromandelicus, Gmel. The Coromandel Courser. 



C GLAREOLINJE. 



Glareola Orientalis, Leach. The Indian Pratincole. 



d. CHARADRINiE. 



Charadrius virginicus, Bech. The Marbled Plover. 



Lobivanellus Goensis, Strickland. The Goa Sand Piper. 

 L. (sarciophorus) bilobus, Gmel. 

 Hiaticula Philippensis, Latham. Small Plover. 

 Hiaticula Leschenaultei, Lesson. Do. 

 Hiaticula Cantiana, Lath. 



e. ciNCxm^. 



Cinclus interpres, Linn. The Turnstone. 



FAM: AEDEIDJE, 



a. ARDEIN-2E. 



Ardea cinerea, Linn. The common Heron. 



Ardea purpurea, Linn, The purple Heron, 



