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Querquedula maculirostris Gay, Fauna chil. 453. 
Pterocyanea versicolor Bonaparte. 
Querquedula versicolor Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1860. XXVIII. 389. 
Pato capuchino. 
viduata Linne, Syst. Natur. I. 205. = Dendrocygna viduata Tscii. 
virgata Prz. Wied, Reise Brasil. 1. 322. = Dendrocygna virgata Gray. 
Wilsoni [America sept. 
Anas nigra Wilson, Amer. Ornith. VIII. 135. Tb. 72. 
Anas (Fuligula) nigra Bonaparte, Observ. Wilson Nro. 267. 
Fuligula (Oidemia) nigra Bonaparte, Synopsis 390. 
Oidemia americana Swainson, Fauna bor. amer. II. 450. — Baird, Birds 
N. America 807. 
Melanetta americana Eyton, Monogr. Anat. 144. 
Fuligula americana Audubon, Ornith. Biogr. V. 117. Tb. 408; Birds America 
VI. 343. Tb. 403. — Schlegel, Mus Pays-Bas Anseres 19. 
Scoter. 
xanthorhyncha Forster, Desc. anim. 342; Icones ined. 71. = Anas flavi- 
rostris Vieill. 
xanthorhyncha Forster, Descr. anim. 345; Icones ined. 72. — Schlegel, 
Mus. Pays-Bas Anseres 43. [Africa merid. Abyssinia. 
Anas ßavirostris Smith, Illustr. S. Afr. Zool. Tb. 96. 
Rahak. 
zonorhynchus Swinhoe, Ibis 1866. 394. [Formosa. 
ARfÄSTOMlJS (Ardeidae. — ava sursum, GTO\kCL os). — Bonnaterre, Encycl. 
method. 1790. — Gray, Genera Birds 1848. III. 562. — Schlegel, 
Mus. Pays-Bas Ciconiae 15. 
Synon.: Hians Lacép. — Rhynchochasme Herrn. — Chenorhamphiis Dum. — Aperti- 
rostra Patte. — Hiator Reichb. 
Bill long, higher than broad at the base, strong with the culmen nearly straight, 
and the sides much compressed towards the tip ; the laterale margins sometimes 
worn away, leaving an opening between the mandibles even when closed; the lower 
mandible very much compressed and the gonys lengthened and curved upwards; 
the nostrils lateral, pierced in the substance of the bill, with the opening linear 
and narrow. Wings long, with the third and fourth quills the longest. Tail mo- 
derate and broad. Tarsi longer than the middle toe, and covered with the reticu- 
lated scales. Toes long, rather slender, with the anterior toes united at their base, 
especially the outer; the hind toe long and slender, with the tip partly resting 
on the ground. — 2 Specc. 
albus Vieillot, Encycl. method. = Anastomus pondicerianus Cab. 
cinereus Vieillot, Encycl. method. = Anastomus pondicerianus Cab. 
coromandelianus Vieillot, Gal. Oiseaux Tb. 251. = Anastomus pondiceria- 
nus Cab. 
laiiielligerus Temminck, PI. color. 236. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Cicon. 15; 
Rech. Faun. Madag. 128. [^A- or. merid. 
Hians capensis Lesson, Manuel Ornith. II. 252. 
Hians lamelligerus Cuvier, Mus. paris. 
Hiator lamelligerus Reichnbach, Natürl. Syst. Tb. 167. Fig. 438. 
Famak ancora. 
oscitans Bonnaterre, Encycl. méth. II. 313. — Anastomus pondicerianus Cab. 
pondicerianus Cabanis. Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Cicon. 15. [India orient. 
Ardea pondiceriana, A. coromandeliana Gmelin, Syst. Natur. I. 646. 
Bec ouvert Sonnerat's Voy. Indes II. Tb. 219. — Buffon, Pl. enlum. 932 juv. 
Anastomus typus Temminck, Mus. lugdun. 
Anastomus albus, A. cinereus Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 
Hians asiaticus Lesson, Manuel Ornith. II. 252. 
Tonfh blunga. — Gombella koku. — Mamutu. 
ANCHILORHINUS Bonaparte. = Agrilorhinus Bonap. 
