MONOGRAPH OF THE FALCONIDJE, 
The second order, Ornithes, consists of the following families 
I. Suborder 
CONIROSTRES. 
II. Suborder 
Fissirostres. 
III. Suborder 
Syxdacttli. 
IV. Suborder 
DENTIROSTRE8. 
V. Suborder 
Texcirostres. 
1. Fringillidce 
2. Artamidse 
3. Sturnidse 
4. Buphagidae 
5. Alaudidse 
1. Musicapidae 
2. Hirundinidce 
3. Eurylaimidse 
4. Coracidae 
5. Ampelidae 
1. Prionitidae 
2. Meropidae 
3. Bucero tidcc 
4. Alcedidae 
5. Pipridae 
1. Luscinidae 
2. Oriolidae 
3. Corvidae 
4. Laniidce 
| 5. Paridae 
1. Certhidae 
2. Trochilidae 
3. Upnpidae 
4. Sittidae 
5. Melephagidce 
In the Italic forms, the Parrot, &c., types, are most clearly expressed. 
The third order, Grallatores , consists of the following families : — 
I. Suborder 
Pressirostres. 
II. Suborder 
Longirostres. 
III. Suborder 
Brevipennes. 
IV. Suborder 
CULTRIROSTRES. 
Y. Suborder 
Maorodactyii. 
1. Charadridce 
2. Glareolidae 
3. Dicholophidae 
4. Cursoridae 
5. Otidae 
1. Tinochox-idae 
2. Tringidce 
3. Ibidae 
4. Totanidce 
5. Scolopacidae 
1. - 
2. Aptei-ycidae 
3. Casuaridce 
4. - 
5. Strithionidae 
1 . Gruidse 
2. Tantalidae 
3. Ciconidae 
4. Ardeidce 
5 f Phoenicop- 
‘1 teridae 
1. Fulicidae 
2. Rallidae 
3. Palamedeidae 
4. Chionidae 
5. Parridce 
the Italic forms, the Parrot, &c., types, are most clearly expressed. 
The foui th order, Ichthy ornithes, consists of the following families : — 
I. Suborder 
Accipitres. 
II. Suborder 
IaONGIPEIfNEa. 
III. Suborder 
Braciiypteri. 
IV. Suborder 
Totipalmati. 
V. Suborder 
Lamellirostres. 
1. Falconidce 
2. Strigidas 
3. Gypogeranidae 
4. Gypaetidae 
5. Vulturidie 
1. Lestridae (?) 
2. Faridas 
3. Procell aridae 
4. - 
5. - 
1. Alcidae 
2. Uridae 
3. Spheniscidce 
4. Colymbidae 
5. Podoidae 
1. - - 
2. PhaetonidaB 
3. - - - 
4. Pelecanidaz 
5. - 
1. Cereopsidae 
2. Anatidae 
3. Cygnidae 
4. Mergidae 
5. Anseridoe 
lu the Italic lines, the Parrot, Sc, types, are most clearly expressed. 
