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GALGULUS. — GALL1NAG0. 
sinensis Brisson, Ornith. II. 77. = Cissa sinensis Boie. 
striatus Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 8G9. — Latham, Gener. Synops. I. 414. 
Tb. IG. — Nova Caledonia. 
Temmincki Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 8G9. === Coracias Temmincki Wagl. 
viridis Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 870. == Coracias garrulus Lin. 
GALGULTJS amaurotis Reichenbach, Natürl. Syst. Tf. 54. = Microscelis aniau- 
rot is Gray. 
GALGULTJS Wagler, Syst. Avium 1827. = Picathartes gymnocephalus Less. 
GALLICREX cristatus Blytii, Catal. Birds as. Soc. 283. = Gallinula cristata Lath. 
GALLINAGO (Scolopacidae. — Gallina deriv.) — Leach, Cat. brit. Birds 1816. 
— Gray, Genera Birds 184G. III. 582. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Scolop. 3. 
Synon.: Telmatias Boie. — Enalius, Pelorhynchus, Lyranocryptes Kaup. — Philo- 
liinnus Brehm. — Nemoricola Hodgs. — Ascolopax Blas. — Xylocota, Spilura, Polyptila, 
Holmesia Bonap. — Limnocryptes, Coenocorypha, Homoptilura Gray. — Odura Meves. 
Bill long, straight, grooved and compressed on the sides, and the culmen 
rather depressed near the tip, which is obtuse, and curved over that of the lower 
mandible; the nostrils basal, placed in the groove with the opening oblong and ex- 
posed. Wings moderate and pointed with the first and second quills equal and 
longest. Tail short and rounded. Tarsi moderate, shorter than the middle toe, 
strong and covered in front with narrow transverse scales; the tibia bare foot a 
short space above the knee. Toes long, the inner toe shorter than the outer, and 
free at their base; the hind toe moderate and elevated with the claw long and 
curved. — 20 Specc. 
aequatorialis Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 185G. XLIII. 579. — Schlegel, Mus. 
Pays-Bas Scolop. 10. [Abyssinia. Africa merid. 
Scolopax aequatorialis Rüppell, Syst. Uebers. NO. Afr. 123. 
Scolopax major spec, afric. Gray, List spec. brit. Mus. 110. 
Scolopax longirostris Lichtenstein. 
Gallinago Bernieri Puciieran, Revue Zool. 1845. 279. 
Gallinago elegans Desjardins, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1835. III. 204. 
Gallinago mauritiana Desjardins. 
Gallinago nigripennis, G. macrodactyla Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 185G. 
XLIII. 579. 
Bavrav. 
anglicana Brisson, Ornith. V. 309. = Tringa alpina Lin. 
aiigolensis Barboza du Bocage, Jörn. sc. math. phys. Lisboa 18G8. 5. 50. [Huilla. 
atripennis Bonaparte. = Gallinago scolopacina Bonap. 
aucklandica Gray, Voy. Erebus Terror Zool. Tb. 13. [Aucklandia. 
Scolopax Holmesi Peale, Unit. St. Expl. Exped. VIII. 229. 
Coenocorypha aucklandica Gray, Cat. Genera Birds 1855. 119. 
australis Gray, Genera Birds III. 583. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Scolop. 10. 
[Australia. 
Scolopax australis Latham, Ind. Ornith. Suppl. 64. — Gould, Birds Australia 
VI. Tb. 40. 
Scolopax Ilardwicki Gray, Zool. Miscell. I. 16. 
australis Lesson. = Gallinago paludosa Schleg. 
Bernieri Puciieran, Revue Zool. 1845. 279. = Gallinago aequatorialis Bonap. 
biclavus Hodgson, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1837. VI. 489. = Gallinago 
stenura Gray. 
brachydactylus Gray, Genera Birds III. 583. = Gallinago Wilsoni Bonap. 
brachyptera Brehm, Naumannia 1855. V. 291. = Gallinago major Leach. 
brachypus Brehm, Naumannia 1855. V. 291. = Gallinago scolopacina Bonap. 
Brehmi Bonaparte, List Birds Europe 52. = Gallinago scolopacina Bonap. 
burka Swinhoe, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1863. 314. = Gallinago scolopacina Bp. 
capitis bonae spei Brisson, Ornith. ? = Bhynchaea variegata Vieill. 
caspia Verreaux, Bonap. Compt. rend. 1856. XLIII. 579. = Gallinago 
scolopacina Bonap. 
