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Mortier’s Water-Hen, . . . 448 
Common Coot, . 449 
Senegal Finfoot, .... 450 
Group of Bustards, . . .451 
Little Bustard in Breeding Plumage . 454 
Arabian Bustard, .... 456 
Common Thicknee, . . . 459 
Brazilian Seriema,.... 461 
Trumpeter, .... 462 
Common Crane, .... 465 
Sun-Bittern, .... 469 
Common Pratincole, . . . 472 
Black-Backed Courser, . . . 474 
Ringed Plover, .... 476 
Common Lapwing, . . .481 
Egyptian Spur-Winged Lapwing, . 483 
Head of Chilian Stilt, . . . 485 
Avocets, ..... 486 
Common Oyster-Catcher, . . . 488 
Common Curlew, .... 489 
Grey Ph alar ope, . . . .491 
Ruffs and Reeves, .... 492 
Bar-Tailed Godwit, . . . 494 
Common Turnstone, . . . 495 
Knot Sandpiper, .... 496 
Woodcock in Covert, . . . 499 
Woodcock and Nest, . . . 500 
Common Snipe, .... 501 
A Family of Wilson’s Snipe, . . 502 
Brazilian Jacana, .... 504 
Common Sheath-Bill, . . . 505 
Latreille’s Seed-Snipe, . . . 505 
Young Gulls covered with Down, . 506 
Head of Broad-Billed Tern, . .510 
Common Tern, .... 511 
Black Skimmer, . . . .511 
Black-Headed Gull, . . . 513 
Common Gull, . . . .514 
Herring-Gull, 
Lesser Black-Backed Gull, 
Kittiwakes Nesting, 
Pomatorhine Skua, 
Albatrosses Nesting, . 
The Giant Petrel, . 
Fulmar Petrels, 
Cape Petrels Swimming, 
Storm-Petrels on the Waves 
Great Auk, 
Common Guillemots, 
Little Auks, 
Head of Tufted Auk, 
Knob-Billed Auks, 
Head of Whiskered Puffin, 
Common Puffin, 
Great Northern Diver, 
Haunt of the Black-Throated Dive 
Crested Grebe, 
Metatarsal Bone of Penguin, 
Rock-Hopper Penguins, . 
Group of Black-Footed Penguins, 
Humboldt’s Penguin, 
Great Tinamu, or Martineta, 
Pentland’s Tinamu, 
Skull of Giant Flightless Patagonian Bird 
Breast-Bone of a Ratite Bird, 
Ostriches Feeding,. 
Head of Common Rhea, 
Head of Long-Billed Rhea, 
Australian Cassowary, 
Skull of Australian Cassowary, 
Emeu and Chicks,. 
Emeu Resting, 
Kiwi Feeding, 
Skeleton of Short-Legged Moa, 
Leg-Bones of Short-Legged Moa, 
Skeleton of Lizard-Tailed Bird, 
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