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Genus Platalea, Linn, 
* Pla. leucorodia. Europe. 
Genus Ciconia, Briss. 
* Cic. alba. Europe. 
Cic. (Mycteria, Linn.) Australis. Australia . 
Genus Scopus, Briss. 
* Scop. Umbretta. Africa. 
Fam. tantalid^:. 
Genus Anastomus, III. 
Anas, lamelligerus. America. 
Genus Tantalus, Linn. 
Tan. Ioculator. North America. 
Genus Ibis, Lacepede (1). 
* lb. religiosa. Asia , Africa . 
Genus Ibidirhyncha, Vig. 
Ibi.Struthersii. Asia, Himalaya. 
Genus Haematopus (2). 
* Haem. Ostralegus. Britain. 
Genus Aramus, Vieill. 
Ar. scolopacinus. America. 
Fam. RALLWM- 
Genus Parra, Linn. 
Par. Jacana. Asia , Africa. 
Genus Porphyrio, Briss. 
* Por. smaragnotus. Europe. 
Genus Fulica, Linn. 
* Ful. atra. Britain. 
(1) The Genus Ibis, requires subdivision. 
(2) The true situation of Hsematopus is doubtful ; it appears to 
enter this family rather than the Ardeadse, in which Swainson places 
it. 
