OICONIIDAC.—ARDEID^E, 
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[Xenorhynchus asiaticus asiaticus (Latham). (26-310.) 
Mycfei'ia asiaticus Latham, Index Ornith. vol. ii. p. 670 (before 
Dec. 9th), 1790: India. 
Bist r. —I n di a. Ext ra-1 i m i ta 1. ] 
Xenorhynchus asiaticus australis (Shaw). 
Mycteria australis Shaw, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. v. p. 33 
(before Feb. 20th), 1800: New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, vi. 
pi. 51.) 
Mycteria novsehollandise Donovan, Reo’a Cyclop, vol. xxiv. pt. ii. sheet 3 n 2, 
pi. 62. fig-. 4, March 1813 : New South Wales. 
Ciconia leucoptera Wagler, Syst. Av., Ciconia, sp. vi. p. 138, Oct. 1827: New 
South Wales. 
Bistr. —Queensland, south to South Australia. 
Xenorhynchus asiaticus rogersi Mathews. 
Xenorhynchus asiaticus rogersi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. 
p. 229, Jan. 31st, 1912: Fitzroy River, North-West Australia. 
(Fig. Math. pi. 182.) 
Bistr .—Northern Australia and New Guinea. 
Genus PYRRHERODIA F. & H. 
Pyrrherodia Finsch & Hartlaub, Yog. Ost. Afr. p. 676, 1870. Type 
(by monotypy) : Ardea purpurea L. 
Pyrrherodia purpurea (L.). 
Bistr .—The Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Indian Regions to 
Celebes. 
[Pyrrherodia purpurea purpurea (L.). (26-60.) 
Ardea purpurea Linne, Syst. Nat. 12th ed. vol. i. p. 236, 1766: 
en Oriente. (Fig. Dresser, vi. pi. 396.) 
Bistr. —Europe and Africa to West Asia. Extra-limital.] 
Pyrrherodia purpurea manillensis (Meyon). (26-63.) 
Ardea purpurea var. manillensis Meyen, Acta Acad. Leop. Carol, 
vol. xvi., Suppl. p. 102, 1833 : Manilla. (Fig. Cat. Birds, xxvi. 
pi.i.) 
Bistr .—India to Celebes and Philippines. 
Family ARDEIDiE. 
Genus ARDEA Linne. 
Ardea Linn6, Syst. Nat. 10th ed. p. 141, Jan. 1st, 1758. Type (by 
subsequent designation, Gray, List Gen. Birds, 1840, p. 60): Ardea 
cinerca Linne. 
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