Htesatranl detain} tankienaashahig aane (AY) MLN al rata if Het A bast aut SS Mi Ath AAMAS in bie dshen ua bi oh Li [a Hf Hilde vhs en CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY BOUGHT WITH THE INCOME OF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND GIVEN IN 1891 BY HENRY WILLIAMS SAGE Cornell ao Library QL 677.B86H 189: a hand-list o | INNA mann Cornell University Library The original of this book is in the Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924001125065 A HAND-LIST OF THE GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. [NOMENCLATOR AVIUM TUM FOSSILIUM TUM VIVENTIUM.) BY R. BOWDLER SHARPE, LL.D., ASSISTANT KEEPER, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, BRITISH MUSEUM. VOLUME I. LONDON; PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. SOLD BY 5 LONGMANS & Co., 89 PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C.; B. QUARITCH, 15 PICCADILLY, W.; DULAU & Co,, 37 SOHO SQUARE, W.; KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER, & Co., CHARING CROSS ROAD, W.C,; AND AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY), CROMWELL ROAD, &.W. 1899, All rights reserved. PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS, RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET, PREFACE. Tus first ‘ Hand-list’ of Birds was compiled by the late George Robert Gray, and published by the Trustees of the British Museum in three parts, in the years 1869, 1870, and 1871. This work has long been out of print, and the time seems to have come when a new Hand- list would be of advantage to working ornithologists. This new ‘ Hand-list’ has been written by Dr. R. Bowdler Sharpe, the author of the greater part of the ‘Catalogue of Birds.’ To the latter work reference is made throughout, and the ‘Hand-list’ is avowedly founded upon the ‘ Catalogue’; but the new species described since the publication of the twenty-seven volumes which comprise the latter work will be here included, so as to bring the list of the known species of birds up to date. I thoroughly endorse the author’s remarks as to the value of the co-operation which he has received from distinguished ornithologists in this and other countries. The desire which has been evinced by so many ornithologists to make this new ‘Hand-list’ complete will be fully appreciated by all those who desire the progress of Zoological Science. E. RAY LANKESTER, Director, Natural History Departments, July 12, 1899. | British Museum. a2 INTRODUCTION, Evue since the publication of the ‘Catalogue of Birds’ I have kept a record of the additional species described, and my notes will be published in the supplementary volumes of the ‘ Catalogue’ to be issued shortly. The writing of these notes has been rendered the more easy by the fact that for many years I have compiled the ‘ Aves’ portion of the ‘ Zoological Record.’ It gave me, therefore, great pleasure when the Trustees of the British Museum consented to publish a new ‘ Hand-list of Birds,’ since the need of such a work has long been recognized by ornithologists. The present compilation differs only from that of my predecessor, the late George Robert Gray, in that I have had the advantage of being able to refer to the ‘Catalogue of Birds,’ where a full synonymy of each species will be found. The geographical range is here ‘given as concisely as possible, and is based on the conclusions derived from the ‘ Catalogue,’ instead of being founded chiefly on the material in the British Museum, as was done in Gray’s ‘ Hand-list.’? The system of classification followed in the present work is that proposed by myself in 1891, in my address to the Second Ornithological Congress at Buda-Pest. I have seen no reason to modify the conclusions there recorded in any material degree. I have ventured to incorporate in what appears to me to be their natural position the extinct forms of birds; but it is difficult to discover all the descriptions of fossil birds, scattered as they are through so many publications. In some of my volumes of the ‘ Catalogue’ fossil forms are enumerated, but in most of the volumes no record of the extinct birds has been attempted. My work in this direction has been yi INTRODUCTION. principally founded on the ‘Catalogue of Fossil Birds’ written by Mr. R. Lydekker, F.R.S., and published by the Trustees in 1891. The proofs of the present volume have been submitted to Professor Milne- Edwards, the leading authority on the subject, and also to Dr. Shufeldt, who has done much work on the fossil forms of bird-life in America. Iam, however, especially indebted to my colleague, Mr. C. W. Andrews, of the Geological Department, who has kindly looked over all the proofs; I am under great obligations to him “for useful hints and corrections. All extinct forms are printed in antique type, and the latter has also been adopted for recent species now known to be extinct, such as Camptoleemus labradortus (p. 225). I cannot too warmly express my thanks to the undermentioned ornithologists, who have revised the proof-sheets of this work, and given to it the importance of an international publication. Many of them have freely given me their original notes, have saved me from many slips, and have greatly enhanced the value of the work. I can only assure them of my gratitude for their unselfishness, and nothing in my life has pleased me more than to receive the co-operation of so many of the leading ornithologists of the day, as has been thecase in the present instance. Proofs have been submitied to and corrected by ihe following ornithologists :— England.—Hon. Walter Rothschild, M.P., Mr. Ernst’ Hartert, Dr. P. L. Sclater, Mr. W. R. Ogilvie Grant, Mr. W. P. Pycraft, Mr. Howard Saunders, Mr. E. W. Oates. France.—Professor Milne-Edwards, Dr. E. Oustalet. Holland.—Dr. Otto Finsch. Germany.—Professor A. Reichenow, Dr. A. B. Meyer, Count von Berlepsch. Russia.—Dr. Bianchi. Ltaly.—Count Salvadori. America.—Prof. Elliott Coues, Prof. Robert Ridgway, Dr. L. Stejneger, Prof. J. A, Allen, Mr. Frank M. Chapman, Mr, C. W. Richmond. INTRODUCTION. vii To all these gentlemen I tender my sincere thanks for their loyal friendship and assistance. In most cases I have followed their sugges- tions, especially in the groups with which I have not an intimate personal acquaintance. My views on certain aspects of nomenclature are so well known that slight differences must exist between some of us on a few minor points, and on these there will always be a variation in individual opinion. Inthe main I have adhered strictly to the nomenclature of the ‘Catalogue of Birds,’ and in a few cases only have I ventured to disagree with the conclusions of the writers. R. BOWDLER SHARPE. July 6, 1899. SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Class AVES. Sub-Class I. SAURURZE .... DINORNITHIFORMES .. Fam. I. DinorNITHID2 .. Order IV. Page 1, Archzopteryx, Meyer .. Sub-Class II]. RATITZ ...... Order I. RHEIFORMES.......... Fam. I, Rugip= ...... 1, Rhea, Lath. ..,....... Incrrt# SEDIs. 1. Barornis, Marsh ...... 2. Laopteryx, Marsh...... Order IT. STRUTHIONIFORMES .. Fam. I. Srruruionip2 , 1. Struthio, Zinn. ........ Order ITI. CASUARIIFORMES .... Fam. I. Dromaipz .... 1. Dromeus, Viel. ...... Fam, II. DromogniTHipz. 1. Dromornis, Owen ...... 2. Genyornis, 8. § Z....... Fam. ITI, Casvarnp2.. 1. Casuarius, Briss. ...... 2. Hypselornis, Iyd....... Sub-Fam, I. Dinornithina. 1. Dinornis, Owen ........ Sub-Fam. 2. Anomaloptery- IN 0 ise de sand Fe adden 2. Pachyornis, Lyd........ 3. Syornis, Reichend. ...... 4, Anomalopteryx, Reichenb. 5. Megalapteryx, Haast.... Sub-Fam. 3. Emeine .... 6. Emeus, Reichend. ...... Order V. AGPYORNITHIFORMES . Fam. I. AipyoRniTHIDA, 1. Mpyornis, Is. Geoffr. 2. Mullerornis, Milne-Edw. & Grandid. .......... Order VI. APTERYGIFORMES Fam. I. APTERYGIDZ .. 1. Apteryx, Shaw ........ 2. Pseudapteryx, Lyd. .... 3. Metapteryx, De Vis .... Sub-Class II]. CARINATZE .. Order I. TINAMIFORMES ...... Fam. I. Trnamip™...... Sub-Fam. 1. Tinaminz, . 1. Tinamus, Herm......... 2, Nothocercus, Bp. ...... Dower or SYSTEMATIC INDEX, Page 3. Crypturus, I7hg......... 9 4, Rhynchotus, Spiv ...... 10 5. Nothoprocta, Sel. § Salv. 11 6. Nothura, Wagl...... cae 11 7. Taoniscus, Gloger ...... ll Sub-Fam. 2. Tinamotidine. 12 8. Calopezus, Ridgw....... 12 9. Tinamotis, Vig. ........- 12 Order IT. GALLIFORMES ........ 12 Sub-Order I. MeGaponii. 12 Fam. I. Mecapopupz#.. 12 1. Megapodius, Q.§ G..... 12 2. Eulipoa, Ogiltie Grant .. 18 8. Lipoa, Gould .......... 18 4. Talegallus, Zess....... fae 18 5. Catheturus, Swans. .... 14 6. Apypodius, Oust. ...... 14 7. Megacephalum, Temm... 14 Sub-Order II. Craces .. 14 Fam. I. Cracip@ ...... 14 1, Orax; Danity sascceccases 14 2. Nothocrax, Burm. ...... 15 8. Mitua, Less. .......... 15 4, Pauxis, Temm. ........ 15 5. Oreophasis, Gray ...... 15 6. Penelope, Merrem...... 15 7. Penelopina, Reichend. 16 &, Ortalis, Merrem....... , 16 9. Pipile, Bp. ............ 17 10, Aburria, Reichenb....... 18 11. Chamepetes, Wagler 18 Sub-Order IIT. Puasitawnr 18 Fam. I. Tetraonip= 18 1. Lagopus, Briss. ........ 18 2. Lyrurus, Swans. ...... 19 8. Tetrao, Linn. ........6. 19 4, Canachites, Stejn. ...... 19 5. Falcipennis, Eliot ...... 20 6. Dendragapus, Elhot .... 20 7. Tympanuchus, Giloger 20 8. Centrocercus, Swazns. 20 9. Pedicecetes, Baird ...... 20 10. Palaotetrix, Shufeldt.... 21 11. Bonasa, Steph. ........ 21 12. Tetrastes, Keys. § Blas.. 21 Fam. II. Poastanipz .. . Lerwa, Hodgs. .......- . Tetraophasis, Elliot .... . Tetraogallus, J. EB. Gray. . Caccabis, Kaup Ammoperdix, Gould .... . Francolinus, Steph. . . Pternistes, Wagler...... . Rhizothera, Gray . Perdix, Briss........6-+ 10. Paleortyx, Milne-Edw.. . 11. Paleoperdix, Milne- Edu. 12. Taoperdix, Milne-Edw.. . 18. Paleocryptonyx, Depéret. 14. Margaroperdix, Reichenb. 15. Perdicula, Hodgs. ...... 16. Miecroperdix, Gould .... 17. Arboricola, Hodgs....... 18. Tropicoperdix, Blyth.... 19. Hematortyx, Sharpe.... 20. Caloperdix, Blyth 21. Rollulus, Bonn. ........ 22. Melanoperdix, Jerd. .... 93. Coturnix, Bonn. ........ 24, Svneecus, Gould ........ 25. Excalfactoria, Bp. ...... 26. Ptilopachys, Swains. .... 27. Bambusicola, Gould .... 28. Galliperdix, Blyth...... 29. Ophrysia, Bp........... 30. Ithagenes, Wagler...... 31. Tragopan, Cumer ...... 82, Lophophorus, Temm..... 33. Chalcophasis, Elliot .... 34, Acomus, Reichenbd....... 35. Lophura, Flenung ...... 36. Diardigallus, Bp. ...... 37. Lobiophasis, Sharpe .... 38. Crossoptilum, Hodgs..... 39. Genueus, Wagler 40. Pucrasia, Gray ........ 41. Catreus, Cab. .......... 42, Phasianus, Linn. ...... 43. Syrmaticus, Wagler .... 44, Calophasis, Elliot ...... 45, Chrysolophus, J. FE. Gray 46, Gallus, Briss.......00., 47. Polyplectrum, Temm. .. 48. Chaleurus, Bp. ........ 49. Argusianus, Rajin 50. Rheinardius, Oust, 51, Pavo, Linn (© CONT OTP COLO SYSTEMATIC INDEX, Incrrt# SEpIs. 1. Anissolornis, Amegh..... Fam. IJ. Numiiwaz.... I. Phasidus, Cass. ........ 2. Agelastes, Bp. 3. Numida, Linn, ........ 4. Guttera, Wagler........ 5. Acryllium, Gray Fam. IV. MELEaGRIDE . 1. Meleagris, Linn......... 2. Agriocharis, Chapman .. Fam. V. ODONTOPHORIDZ. 1. Dendrortyx, Gould...... 2. Callipepla, Wagler...... 8. Oreortyx, Batrd........ 4, Lophortyx, Bp. ........ ’ 5. Philortyx, Gould G. Eupsychortyx, Gould.... 7. Colinus, Less. .......... 8. Cyrtonyx, Gould Page 9. Dactylortyx, Ogilvie Grant 46 10. Odontophorus, Viel. 11. Rhynchortyx, OgilvieGrant 47 Order III. HEMIPODIL............ Fam. I. Turnicip# .... 1. Turnix, Bonn........... 2. Pedionomus, Gould .... Order IV. PTEROCLIDIFORMES .. Fam. I. Prerociipip#.. 1. Syrrhaptes, Iiliger...... 2. Ptervclidurus, Bp....... 3. Pteroclis, Temm. Order V. COLUMBIFORMES...... Sub-Order I. CoLUMBZ . Fam. I. TRERONIDS .... Sub-Fam. 1. Treronine, Sphenocercus, Gray inago, Cuv. Crocopus, Bp. ........+- Butreron, Bp...... 0.606 Treron, Vierd?. Osmotreron, Bp......... Phabotreron, Bp........- TTS Om G8 bo xi Page Sub-Fam, 2. Ptilopodine. 55 8. Leucotreron, Bp. ...... 55 9. Mezotreron, gen. n....... 56 10. Ptilopus, Swains. ...... 56 1]. Lamprotreron, Bp....... 58 12, Eutreron, Salvad. ...... 58 13. Ptilopodiscus,, Salvad. 58 14. Cyanotreron, Bp......... 59 15. Chlorotreron, Salvad..... 59 16. Cidirhinus, Cab. §& Reichen. 59 17. Sylphitreron, Bp. ...... 59 18. Thoracotreron, Salvad. .. 60 19, Spilotreron, Salvad. 60 20. Ionotreron, Bp. ........ 61 21. Chrysosnas, Bp. ........ 62 22. Drepanoptila, Bp. ...... 62 23. Alectroenas, Gray ..... 62 24. Megaloprepia, Reichenb. 62 25. Lithophaps, De Vis 63 Sub-Fam. 3. Carpophagine. 63 26. Serresius, Bp.......... 63 27. Globicera, Bp........... 63 28, Carpophaga, Selby ...... 64 29. Ptilocolpa, Bp. ........ 65 30. Zonophaps, Salvad.,..... 65 81. Ducula, Hodys. ........ 66 32. Cryptophaps, Salvad..... 66 33. Zoncenas, Reichend. 66 34, Pheenorhina, Gray ...... 67 35. Myristicivora, Reichend... 67 36. Lopholemus, Gray...... 68 37. Hemiphaga, Bp......... 68 Fam. JI. Cotumpipm .... 68 Sub-Fam, 1. Columbine.. 68 1. Gymnophaps, Salvad. 68 2. Columba, Linn. ........ 68 8. Nesoenas, Salvad, ...... 72 4, Turturcena, Bp. ........ 72 Sub-Fam. 2. Macropygiine. 73 5. Turaceena, Bp, ......6. 73 6. pecreaa Swains, .... 73 7, Reinwardteenas, Bp..... 75 8. Coryphenas, Wardlaw Ramsay. ccc cecvecvees 75 Sub-Fam. 3. Ectopistine.. 76 9. Ectopistes, Swains....... 76 xii SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Pay Page . Be rer Fam. III. Peristerip# .. 76 40, Otidiphaps, poe anaes a Bub Hiens T Beaten YO. et ae eee 1. Zenaidura, Bp. ........ 76 Sub-Fam.7. Calenadine . 91 2. Zenaida, Bp. .......455 76 .. 91 3. Nesopelia, Sunder. ...066 77 SS Ae pee 4, Melopelia, Bp........... 77 Ris, Te Coma ccuy OF Sub-Fam. 2. Turturine .. 77 1. Goura, Steph. ......00+: 91 5. Turtur, Selby .........5 q9 2. Progura, De Vis.......+ 92 6. Homopelia, Salvad....... 78 7. Streptopelia, Bp......... 78 Fam. V. Dipuncutipz.. 92 8. Onopopelia, Blanf. ...... 79 1. Didunculus, Peale ...... 92 9. Spilopelia, Sundev....... 80 10. Stigmatopelia, Sundev... 80 Sub-Order II. Dirpr...... , 92 Sub-Fam. 3. Geopeliine .. 80 Fam. I, Dipip#........ 92 11. Geopelia, Swains. ...... 80 ay 12. Scardafella, Bp. ........ 81 a ea ee ee ets ne 13, Gymnopelia, Scl.g Salv... 81 . i eT Loy No Sub-Fam. 4. Peristerine . 81 P aes a aaa ee 14. Columbula, Bp. ........ 81 : ccna 15. Chamepelia, Swazns. .... 81 Sub-Order OPisTHOCoMLE. 93 16. Uropelia, Bp. ....... 006 82 17. Oxypelia, Salvad. ...... 82 Fam. I. OristHocomipa. 93 18. Peristera, Swains. ...... 82 1. Opisth Iliger 19. Metriopelia, BBs soxctiesdssers 83 Se peri taein Se Sub-Fam. 5. Phabine.... 83 " Order VI, $0) Cina, Selby casracences 83 RALLIFORMES sexe some RS 21. Tympanistria, Reichend... 83 Fam. I. Ratuip@ ........ 93 22. Chalcopelia, Bp......... 83 ’ 93, Chaleophaps, Gould .... 88 Sub-Fam. 1. Ralline cvae 98 24. Oalopelia, Salvad. ...... 84 1. Rallus, Linz. .......... 93 25. Henicophaps, Gray .... 84 2. Limnopardalis, Cab...... 95 26, Phaps, Selby .......-.. 84 3. Hypotenidia, Reichenb... 95 27. Histriophaps, Salvad..... 84 4, Nesolimnas, Andrews.... 96 28. Petrophassa, Gould .... 85 5. Cabalus, Hutton........ 96 29. Geophaps, Gouwld..... ue. 85 6. Eulabeornis, Gould...... 97 30. Lophophaps, Reichend. .. 85 7. Tricholimnas, Sharpe.... 97 31. Ocyphaps, Gould........ 85 8. Gymnocrex, Salvad. .... 97 , ; 9. Aramidopsis, Sharpe .... 97 Sub-Fam. 6, Geotrygoninee. 85 10. Aramides, Pucher....... 97 82, Haplopelia, Bp. ........ 85 11. Megacrex, Salvad. ...... 98 33. Leptoptila, Swains....... 86 12, Habroptila, Gray........ 98 34, Osculatia, Bp........... 87 13, Ocydromus, Wagler .... 98 35, Geotrygon, Gosse ...... 87 14, Aphanapteryx, Frauenf... 98 86. Phlogoenas, Reichendb. .. 88 15. Diaphorapteryx, H. O, 37, Alopeccenas, Finsch .... 90 POrb08 vas aw oasis tea x 99 88. Leucosarcia, Gould...... 90 16. Erythromachus, Milne- 89, Eutrygon, Sch. ......... 90 PAB: sec asec eh hints mi 99 SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Page 17, Himantornis, Schl....... 99 18. Dryolimnas, Sharpe .... 99 19. Canirallus, Bp. ........ 99 20. Rallina, Reichenb. ...... 99 21. Castanolimnas, Sharpe .. 100 22. Crecopsis, Sharpe ...... 100 23, Stictolimnas, Biittik. .... 100 24, Crex, Bechst. .......... 100 25. Crecoides, Shufeldt...... 100 26. CEnolimnas, Sharpe . 101 27. Amaurolimnas, Sharpe .. 101 28, Anurolimnas, Sharpe.... 101 29, Zapornia, Leach ........ 101 30. Porzana, Vietll. ........ 101 81. Pennula, Dole ........ 102 32. Aphanolimnas, Sharpe .. 102 33. Sarothrura, Heine ...... 103 34. Rallicula, Sch. ........ 103 35. Thyrorhina, Sel. & Salv. . 104 36. Ortygops, Heine ........ 104 37. Poliolimnas, Sharpe .... 104 38. Porzanula, Frohawk .... 104 39. Creciscus, Cab. ........ 104 40. Limnobeenus, Sundev. 105 41. Limnocorax, Peters 106 42. Amaurornis, Reichenb. .. 106 43. Rougetius, Bp. ........ 106 44. Neocrex, Sel. §& Salv. .... 106 45. Tribonyx, Du Bus...... 106 46. Microtribonyx, Sharpe .. 107 47. Pareudiastes, Harti § BAN8Gh 6 ages carce vees 107 48. Porphyriornis, Allen .... 107 49, Gallinula, Briss......... 107 60. Porphyriops, Pucher..... 108 51. Gallicrex, Blyth ........ 108 52. Porphyriola, Sundev. .... 108 53. Porphyrio, Briss. ...... 108 54, Notornis, Owen ........ 109 Sub-Fam. 2. Fulicine.... 109 55. Fulica, Zinn. .......... 109 56. Paleolimnas, Forbes .... 110 57. Leguatia, Schl. ........ 110 Fam. IL. Hexiorniruip™. 111 1. Podica, Less. .......... 111 2. Heliopais, Sharpe ...... 111 3. Heliornis, Bonn. ........ 111 IncrrT# Sxpis. 1. Gypsornis, Milne-Edw. .. 111 2. Telmatornis, Marsh .... 111 xiil Page 3. Orthocnemus, Milne-Fidw. 112 4, Elaphrocnemus, M.-Edw. 112 5. Tapinopus, Milne-Edw. .. 112 6. Euryonotus, Mercerat .. 112 Order VIII. PODICIPEDIDIFORMES. 113 Fam. I. Popicrprpip™ .. 113 1. Podicipes, Lath......... 113 2. Dytes, Kaup .......... 114 3. Proctopus, Kaup ...... 114 4. Centropelma, Sel. & Salv. 114 5. Lopheethyia, Kaup . 114 6. AX&chmophorus, Cowes 115 7. Podilymbus, Less. ...... 115 Order IX. COLYMBIFORMES .... 115 Fam. I. Corympip#.... 115 1. Colymbus, Linn. ...... 115 2. Colymboides, Milne-Edw. 116 Order X. HESPERORNITHIFORMES. 116 Fam. I, HesprrornitHipm. 116 1. Hesperornis, Marsh 116 2, Coniornis, Marsh ...... 116 Fam, II. EnariornitHip2. 117 1. Enaliornis, Seeley ...... 117 2. Baptornis, Marsh ...... 117 Incertz Sgnrs. Eupterornis, Lemoine 117 Order XT. SPHENISCIFORMES 117 Fam. JI. Spreniscipm ., 117 1. Aptenodytes, Forster .... 117 2. Pygoscelis, Wagler 118 3. Catarrhactes, Briss. .... 118 4. Megadyptes, Milne-Edw. . 118 5. Eudyptula, Bp. ........ 119 6. Spheniscus, Briss, ...... 119 7. Paleospheniscus, Mor. & MOre:. wircaneees wae 3 119 8. Paraptenodytes, Amegh. . 119 9. Paleudyptes, Hector .... 119 xiv SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Page Fam. II. CLaporniraip™. 120 1. Cladornis, Amegh. ...... 120 Order XII. PROCELLARITFORMES. 120 Fam. I. Procetiarup#% . 120 Sub-Fam.1, Procellariine 120 1. Procellaria, Linn. ...... 120 2, Halocyptena, Coues .... 121 3. Oceanodroma, Reichenb... 121 Sub-Fam. 2. Oceanitine.. 122 4, Oceanites, Keys. & Blas. . 122 5. Garrodia, Forbes ...... 122 6. Pelagodroma, Reichend... 122 7. Pealea, Ridgw. ........ 122 8. Fregetta, Bp. ........4. 122 Fam. I. Purrinipz.... 123 Sub-Fam. 1. Puffinine.. 123 1. Puffinus, Briss, ........ 123 2. Priofinus, Hombr. § Jacg. 124 3. Thalassceca, Reichend. .. 125 4, Priocella, Hombr. §& Jacg. 125 5. Majaqueus, Reichend..... 125 6. Cistrelata, Bp. ........ 125 7. Pagodroma, Bp......... 127 8. Bulweria, Bp. ........ 127 Sub-Fam. 2. Fulmarine. 127 9. Ossifraga, Hombr. & Jacg. 127 10, Fulmarus, Steph. ...... 127 11. Daption, Steph. ........ 127 12. Halobeena, ls. Geoffr. .. 127 13. Prion, Lacép. .......... 128 Fam. III. Petecanoiw1p2. 128 1, Pelecanoides, Lacép. .... 128 Fam. IV. DiomepEipm.. 128 1. Diomedea, Linn. ...... 128 2. Thalassogeron, Ridgw. .. 129 3. Pheebetria, Reichend. .. 129 4, Plotornis, Milne-Edw. .. 129 IncErt SEpts. Hydrornis, Milne-Edw. ., 129 Order XIII. ALCIFORMES .......+-- Fam. I. AncIDH ....-. Sub-Fam. 1. Alcine .... . Plautus, Brinn. ........ Alcea, Linn. ..... ee eee Alle; ZQ0K :c4cecre wees Uria, Briss, sv ciwnevian Cepphus, Pall. ........ Pseuduria, gen. n....... . Brachyrhamphus, Brandt. . Micruria, Ogeluie Grant .. . Synthliborhamphus, Brandt ves cs eeeae 0 90 ID OUR go bo EH Sub-Fam. 2. Fraterculine . 10. Ptychorhamphus, Brandt. 11. Simorhynchus, Merrem. . 12. Phaleris, Temm. ...... 13. Ceratorhyncha, Bp. .... 14, Lunda, Pall. .......... 15. Fratercula, Briss. ...... Order XIV. LARIFORMES........... Fam.J. Lanmm ...... Sub-Fam. 1]. Sternine .. - Hydrochelidon, Bote .... . Phaethusa, Wagler : . elpeneltty Brehm.... . Hydroprogne, Kaup .... ; Hoon, Bipth eK Bs ige's . Sterna, Zinn. ........., Neenia, Bote ........., . Procelsterna, Lafr. .... . Anous, Steph........... 10. Micranous, Saunders .... ll. Gygis, Wagler ........ Sub-Fam. 2. Rhynchopinz. 12. Rhynchops, Linn. ...... 13. Pseudosterna, Mercerat. . Sub-Fam. 3. Larine. . .. 14. Xema, Leach 15. Creagrus, Bp... 2.0... 16. Rhodostethia, Macgill, . . 17. Larus, Linn, «0.0... . 18. Gabianus, Bruch SYSTEMATIC INDEX. XV P 19. Fae de Bruch .... 143 20. Pagophila, Kaup ...... 143 21. Rissa, Stephens ........ 143 Fam. II. StercorarupZ. 148 1. Megalestris, Bp. .......- 148 2: Stercorarius, Briss. .... 144 IncERT SEDIS. Halcyornis, Owen ...... 144 Order XV. CHARADRIIFORMES .. 144 Incrertm SEDIS. Dolichopterus, Aymard .. 144 Sub-OrderI. Coronipes. 145 Fam, I. Curonrpipm.... 145 1. Chionis, Forster ........ 145 2, Chionarchus, Kidder & COUBB acco ia racing oes 145 Sub-Order II. ATTAGIDES, 145 Fam. I. THrnocornyTHIDz. 145 1. Attagis, Less. § Is. Geoffr, 145 2. Thinocorys, Esch. ...... 146 IncERTz SEDI. Paleotringa, Marsh’ .... 146 Sub-Order III. CaaranpRrit. 146 Fam. I. CoarapRimipe.. 146 Sub-Fam. 1. Arenariine. 146 l. Arenaria, Briss. ........ 146 ~ Sub-Fam, 2. Hematopo- dine 26.65.55 147 2. Hematopus, Linn....... 147 Sub-Fam. 3. Lobivanelline. 148 8. Oreophilus, 7. § 8. .... 148 4, Erythrogonys, Gould.... 148 5. Defilippia, Saluad. ...... 148 6. Sarcio ae Strickl. .. 148 7. Lobipluvia, Bp. ........ 148 8. Microsarcops, Sharpe .... 149 Page 9. Sg Ss Bp. .... 149 10, Ptiloscelis, Bp. ........ 149 1]. Lobivanellus, Strick. .. 149 Sub-Fam. 4. Charadriine . 150 12. Xiphidiopterus, Reichenb. 150 13. Sarcogrammus, Reichend. 150 14. Tylibyx, Reichenb. ...... 160 15. Zonifer, Sharpe ........ 150 16. Anomalophrys, Sharpe .. 150 17. Hoplopterus, Bp. ...... 150 18. Belonopterus, Reichenb... 151 19. Vanellus, Briss. ........ 151 20. Euhyas, Sharpe ........ 151 21. Chetusia, Bp........... 151 22. Stephanibyx, Reichend... 152 23, Squatarola, Leach ...... 152 24, Charadrius, Linn. ...... 152 25. Aphriza, dududb. ...... 162 26. Ochthodromus, Reichenb. 152 27, Eudromias, Brehm...... 153 28. Zonibyx, Reichenb. .... 153 29. Podasocys, Coues ...... 153 30. Oxyechus, Reichenb. .... 154 31. Aigialeus, Reichend, .... 154 32, Aigialitis, Bote ........ 154 33. Pluvianellus,Jacg.Pucher.155 34. Thinornis, ae bs caystsevto ert 155 35. Anarhynchus, Q. GG. . 156 Sub-Fam. 5. Peltohyatine . 156 36. Peltohyas, Sharpe ...... 156 Sub-Fam. 6. Himantopo- GN: seq avisecani ae 156 37. Himantopus, Briss. .... 156 38. Cladorhynchus, Gray .. 157 39. Recurvirostra, Linn. .... 157 Sub-Fam. 7, Ibidorhyn- chine ............ 157 40. Ibidorhynchus, Vig. .... 157 Sub-Fam. 8. Totanine .. 157 41. Numenius, Briss. ...... 157 42, Elorius, Milne-Edw. .... 158 43. Rupelornis, Van Beneden. 158 44, Mesoscolopax, Sharpe.... 159 45. Limosa, Briss. ........ 159 46. Macrorhamphus, Zeach.. 159 47, Macropalama, Baird .... 159 48, Symphemia, Rafin. ..., 160 xvi SYSTEMATIC INDEX. 49. Totanus, Bechst......... 50. Helodromas, Kaup 51. Heteractitis, Stejn. ik 52, Tringoides, Bp. ........ 53. Terekia, Bp. 54, Pseudoglottis, Stejn..... 55. Glottis, Koch .......... 56. Rhyacophilus, Kaup.... 57. Pavoncella, Leach ...... 58. Bartramia, Less......... 59, Ereunetes, Iikger ...... Sub-Fam. 9. Scolopacine . 60. Tryngites, Cab. ........ 61. ASchmorhynchus, Cowes. 62. Prosobonia, Bp......... 63. Calidris, I/dhger ........ 64, Eurynorhynchus, Nélss.. . 65. Limonites, Kaup 66. Heteropygia, Coues ‘ 67. Arquatella, Baird ...... 68. Ancylochilus, Kaup .... 69. Tringa, Linn. .......... 70. Pelidna, Cuvier ........ 71. Limicola, Koch 72. Gallinago, Leach 73. Limnocryptes, Kaup.... 74, Neoscolopax, Salvad..... 75. Scolopax, Lunn. ........ 76. Philohela, Grayeccccces 77. Phegornis, Gray......... 78. Rostratula, Viel. ...... Sub-Fam. 10. Phalaropo- GND. cass aeeese wes 79. Crymophilus, Viel. .... 80. Phalaropus, Briss. ...... 81. Steganopus, Vierll. Sub-OrderIV. Parr ., Fam. I. Parrip@...... . Hydrophasis, Sharpe .... . Metopidius, Wagler .... . Phyllopezus, Sharpe .... Hydralector, Wagler .... . Jacana, Schaeffer. ...... . Asarcia, Sharpe ........ . Microparra, Cab......... NO op oboe Sub-Order V. Cursorir . Fam. I. Cursorup.... 1, Ortyxelus, Tell. Page 2. Pluvianus, Viel. ...... 169 8. Cursorius, Lath......... 169 4. Rhinoptilus, Strtekl. .... 170 Fam. II, GuarEotip#.. 170 1. Stiltia, Bp... ... ee. eee 170 2. Glareola, Briss. ........ 170 3. Galactochrysea, Heine & Reichenow ....... wee 171 Fam. ITI. Dromapip#.. 171 1. Dromas, Paykull,....... 171 Sub-Order VI. i picnemi. 172 Fam, I. CHpICNEMIDZ .. 172 1. Gedicnemus, Temm. .... 172 2. Burhinus, Ziliger........ 173 3. Esacus, Less. .......... 173 4, Orthorhamphus, Salvad. 178 5. Milnea, Lydekker ...... 173 Sub-Order VII. Orrpus.. 178 Fam. I. Ori ...... 173 1. Otis, Linn. ..... 6... 8. 173 2. Tetrax, Leach .......... 174 8. Lophotis, Reichend. .... 174 4, Compsotis, Heine ...... 174 5. Heterotetrax, Sharpe.... 174 6. Neotis, Sharpe.......... 174 7. Lissotis, Reichenbd. ...... 175 8. Trachelotis, Reichenb. .. 175 9. Sypheotis, Less......... 175 10. Houbaropsis, Sharpe .... 175 11. Houbara, Bp........... 175 12, Eupodotis, Less......... 176 Order XVI. GRUIFORMES .......... 176 Sub-OrderI. Grurs .... 176 Fam. I. Gruw2 ...... 176 1. Grus, Pallas .......... 176 2, Limnogeranus, Sharpe .. 1/8 3. Sarcogeranus, Sharpe.... 178 4, Antigone, Reichenb. ... 178 5. Pseudogeranus, Sharpe .. 178 6. Bugeranus, Gloger ....., 178 g Tetrapteryx, Thunb. .... 178 9. 10. 1]. SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Balearica, Briss......... -Geranopsis, Lydekker Aletornis, Marsh ...... Sub-Order II. ARAMI.... 1. Fam. I. ARAMIDH...... Aramus, Vieill. ......., Sub-Order III. 1. RHINOCHETES.. Fam. I. Rurwocueripe . Rhinochetus, J. Verr. § Des Murs.... 0.0.0... Sub-Order IV. 1 MES@NATIDES.,. Fam. I. MesanaTiv@.. Mescenas, Reichenb. .... Sub-Order V. Eurypye a 1. Fam. I. Eurypyeip2 .. Eurypyga, dliger ...... Sub-Order VI. PsopuHiaz . 1. Fam. I, Psopump2 .... Psophia, Linn. ........ Sub-Order VII. 1. 2. DICHOLOPHI...... Fam. I. CaRiaAMIDz .... Cariama, Briss. ........ Chunga, Burm. ........ Order XVII. STEREORNITHES...... f& BNDOP wre 4 ° va 4 Fam. J. PHororHAcip™. . Phororhacus, Amegh.... . Pelecyornis, Amegh. .... . Brontornis, Mor. & Mere. Liornis, Amegh...... he's . Callornis, Amegh. ...... Physornis, Amegh....... . Lophiornis, Amegh. .... . Ameghinia (Pseudolarus, Amegh.) ........eeee . Staphylornis,Mor.§ Mere. 182 182 182 183 183 183 183 183 183 184 Fam. II. OptsrHopactyLipz, 1. Opisthodactylus, Amegh. Order XVIII. ARDEIFORMES ...... Sub-Order I. PraTaLe sm, £0 CONT OD Or COLOR Cobre Fam. I. Isrpipm ...... « bis, Cbd, vee ceed eiges . Ibidipodia, Milne-Edw..., . Ibidopsis, Lydekker . Protibis, Amegh. ...... . Carphibis, Reechend. .... . Inocotis, Reichend. . Thaumatibis, Hiiot ... . Graptocephalus, Eliot .. . Nipponia, Reichenb. .... . Comatibis, Reichenb..... . Geronticus, Wagler .... . Bostrychia, Reichend. . Hagedashia, Bp......... . Theristicus, Wagler .... . Molybdophanes, Retchenb. . Harpiprion, Wagler .... . Phimosus, Wagler ...... . Lophotibis, Reichend. . Cercibis, Wagler ...... . Plegadis, Kaup ........ . Lampribis, Biot ...... . Eudocimus, Wagler .... Fam. IT. PLatTsLem” .. . Platalea, Zinn. ........ . Platibis, Bp. .......... . Ajaja, Reichenb......... Sub-Order II. Crconr#.. Fam. I. Crconr1p= Sub-Fam. 1. Tantaline. 1. Tantalus, Zinn, ........ ts DONIMD Apo . Pseudotantalus, Ridgw... Sub-Fam. 2. Ciconiine, . Abdimia, Bp. .......... . Dissdura, Cab. ........ . Euxenura, Ridgw....... . Ciconia, Briss, ........ Anastomus, Bonn. ...... . Xenorhynchus, Byp...... . Ephippiorhynchus, Bp... b xvii Page 184 184 184 184 184 184 185 . 185 185 185 . 185 . 185 185 186 186 186 . 186 186 186 186 187 187 . 187 187 187 187 188 188 188 188 189 189 . 189 189 189 189 190 190 190 190 190 191 191 191 xViii Page 10. Mycteria, Linn. ........ 191 11. Leptoptilus, Zess. ...... 191 12, Propelargus, Lydekker .. 192 13. Prociconia, Amegh. .. 192 14, Paleopelargus, De Vis .. 192 15. Pelargodes, Lydekker .. 192 16. Amphipelargus, Lydekker. 192 Sub-Order III. Scopr.... 198 Fam. I. Scopripm ...... 193 1. Scopus, Gm. ......5-- 193 Sub-Order IV. BaL@nicipitTes.. 198 Fam. [. BaLmnicipitipm. 193 1, Baleeniceps, Gould ...... 193 Sub-Order V. ARDEA 193 Fam. I. ARDEIDH ...... 193 - 1. Pyrrherodias, Finsch § LAR scsciahutiodaatissitecd 193 2. Ardea, Linn. ........0, 194 3. Ardeacites, Haushalter .. 195 4, Proherodius, Lydekker .. 195 5. Mesophoyx, Sharpe 195 6. Heredias, Bole ........ 195 7. Florida, Baird ........ 195 8. Melanophoyx, Sharpe 198 9. Dichromanassa, Ridgw... 196 10. Notophoyx, Sharpe .... 196 11. Lepterodius, Hempr.§-Ehr. 196 12. Garzetta, Kaup ........ 197 13. Leucophoyx, Sharpe .... 197 14. Hydranassa, Baird . 197 15. Nyctanassa, Reichend. .. 197 16, Agamia, Reichenb. 197 17. Demiegretta, Blyth 198 18. Nycticorax, Rafin....... 198 19. Canchroma, Zinn. ...... 198 20. Gorsachius, Bp......... 199 21. Syrigma, Ridgw. ...... 199 22. Pilerodius, Bp. ........ 199 23. Butorides, Blyth ...... 199 24, Tigrornis, Sharpe ...... 200 25. Zonerodius, Salvad. 200 26. Tigrisoma, Swains....... 201 27. Heterocnus, Sharpe . 201 28. Erythrocnus, Sharpe .... 201 29. Ardeola, Bove.......... 201 80. Bubuleus, Bp........... 202 31. Ardetta, Gray 202 SYSTEMATIC INDEX. 82. Zebrilus, Bp... ++ esses 33. Nannoenus, Steyn. ...+-- 34, Ardeirallus, Sharpe ...- 35. Dupetor, Heine § Reichen. 36. Erythrophoyx, Sharpe .. 37. Botaurus, Briss......... IncERT# SEDIS. 1. Tapinopus, Milne-Edw. .. Order XIX. PILIGENICOPTERIFORMES. Fam. [. PH@NICOPTERIDA. . Pheenicopterus, Zinn. .. . Pheniconaias, Gray .... . Phoenicoparrus, Bp. .... . Seaniornis, Dames ...... . Elornis, Aymard........ . Paleclodus, Milne-Edw. . aQorwhWwry Has TBD 5 4 scone: dee wig seven 1. Agnopterus, Milne-Edw.. Order XX. ANSERIFORMES ...... Fam. I. ANATIDE ...... Sub-Fam, 1. Cygnine 1. Cygnus, Bechst. ........ 2. Chenopsis, Wagler...... Sub-Fam. 2. Anseranatinz 3. Anseranas, Less......... Sub-Fam. 3. Plectropterine 4, Plectropterus, Steph. .... 5. Cairina, Fleming. ....... 6. Sarcidiornis, Eyton... .. 7. Asarcornis, Salvad....... 8. Rhodonessa, Reichend. .. 9, Pteronetta, Salvad....... 10. Nettopus, Brandt ...... 11. Lampronessa, Wagler 12, Aix, Bote Sub-Fam. 4. Cereopsine . 13. Cereopsis, Lath......... 14. Cnemiornis, Owen ....,. 15, Centrornis, Andrews .... Page Sub-Fam. 5. Anserine .. 2i0 | 16. Coscoroba, Reichend. .... 210 17. Chen, Bote ........6... 210 18. Exanthemops, Eltiot .... 211 19. Anser, Briss. .......... 211 20. Eulabia, Retchenb. ...... 212 21, Cygnopsis, Brandt..,... 212 22. Philacte, Bann. ........ 212 23. Branta, Scop. ........5. 212 24. Nesochen, Salvad. ...... 218 IncErT# SEDIS. 25. Chenornis, Portis ...... 213 26 27. 28. SYSTEMATIC INDEX, Sub-Fam, 6. Chenonettine 213 . Chloéphaga, Eyton...... 213 Cyanochen, Bp. ........ 214 Chenonetta, Brandt .... 214 Sub-Fam. 7, Anatine.... 214 29. Dendrocvgna, Swains. .. 214 30. Alopochen, Stejn. ...... 215 81. Tadorna, Fleming ...... 215 32. Casarca, Bp. .......-4. 215 33. Anas, Innn...........0. 216 34. Polionetta, Oates ...... 217 35. Eunetta, Bp. ........+. 218 36, Chaulelasmus, Gray .... 218 87. Mareca, Steph.........44 218 38. Nettium, Kaup ........ 218 89. Dafila, Steph. ........5. 219 40. Dafilula, Cowes ........ 220 41. Peecilonetta, Eyton , 220 42. Elasmonetta, Salvad..... 220 43, Nesonetta, Gray........ 220 44, Querquedula, Steph. .... 220 45. Spatula, Bote .......... 221 46. Malacorhynchus, Swains. 221 47, Marmaronetta, Reichenb. . 221 48. Stictonetta, Reichenb. .. 221 49, Heteronetta, Salvad. .... 222 Sub-Fam. 8, Fuliguline.. 222 50. Netta, Kaup .......... 222 51. Metopiana, Bp. ........ 222 52. Aythya, Bote .......... 222 68. Aristonetta, Baird ...... 223 54, Fuligula, Steph. ........ 223 55. Tachyeres, Owen......++ 224 56. Clangula, Leach........ 224 xix Page 57, Harelda, Steph. ........ 224 58. Histrionicus, Less. ...... 225 59. Cidemia, Fleming ...... 225 60. Camptolemus, Gray ..., 225 61. Heniconetta, Gray...... 225 62. Arctonetta, Gray ...... 226 63. Somateria, Leach ...... 226 64. Hrionetta, Coues........ 226 Sub-Fam. 9. Erismaturing, 226 65. Thalassornis, Eyton .... 226 66. Nomonyx, Ridgw. ...... 227 67, Frismatura, Bp......... 227 68. Biziura, Steph. ........ 227 Sub-Fam. 10, Merganettine, 227 69. Salvadorina, Rothsch. & LOOT is sissies acai era a 227 70. Hymenolemus, Gray .. 228 71. Merganetta, Gouwld...... 228 Sub-Fam. 11. Merginee 228 72, Mergus, Linn........... 228 73. Lophodytes, Reichenb. .. 228 74, Merganser, Briss. ...... 229 75, Eoneornis, Amegh....... 229 76. Eutelornis, Amegh....... 229 Incert# Sepis. 77. Loxornis, Amegh. ...... 229 Order XXI. GASTORNITHIFORMES.. 280 Fam. I. GasrorniTHina.. 280 1. Gastornis, Hébert ...... 230 2. Dasornis, Owen ........ 230 8. Remiornis, Lemoine .... 280 4, Diatryma, Cope ........ 230 5. Macrornis, Seeley ...... 230 Order XXII. ICHTHYORNITHIFORMES. 231 Fam. I. IchTHyoRNITHIDz, 231 1. Apatornis, Marsh ...... 231 2. Cimolopteryx, Marsh.... 231 3. Graculavus, Marsh...... 231 4, Ichthyornis, Marsh 231 5. Laornis, Marsh ........ 231 xX SYSTEMATIC INDEX. Order XXIII. PELECANIFORMES .... Fam. I. PHALACROCORACIDS. 1. Phalacrocorax, Briss. 2. Pallasicarbo, Cowes...... 3. Nannopterum, gen. n. . 4, Actiornis, Lydekker .... Fam. II, ODONTOPTERYGIDZ. 1. Odontopteryx, Owen .... Fam. III, Protipz 1. Plotus, Linn. ...... yee Fam. IV. Suripe@...... 1, Sula, Briss... 0... 5.608. Fam. V. FReGATIDz.... 1. Fregata, Briss. ........ Fam. VI. PHAETHONTID2. 1. Phaethon, Zinn......... Fam. VII. PELecanip@ . J. Pelecanus, Zinn. ...... Fam. VIII. PELAGoRNIFHIDZA. 1. Pelagornis, Lydekker.... 2. Argillornis, Owen ...... 8. Liptornis, Amegh. ...... Order XXIV. CATHARTIDIFORMES.. Fam. 1. CarHARTIDE .. . Sarcorhamphus, Dum. .. . Gypagus, Vieill. 1.2.2... . Catharistes, T7e7dl....... . Cathartes, Lilig. ........ . Pseudogryphus, Ridgw... . Paleoborus, Cowes...... Oop Cobre Order XXV. ACCIPITRIFORMES .... Sub-Ord. I, SERPENTARII. Fam. I. Serpenrariips . 1, Serpentarius, Cw. ...... Page 232 232 . 282 235 , 235 235 235 235 .. 236 236 236 236 237 237 238 238 238 238 239 239 240 240 240 240 240 240 240 240 241 2t1 241 241 241 241 Sub-Urder II. ACCIRITRES. 241 Fam. I. VULTURIDE...... 241 NEO OU Cob . Vultur, Briss... 00 ee- 241 . Gyps, Sevigny ....ereres 242 . Pseudogyps, Sharpe .... 242 . Otozyps, Gray ..sseeee 242 . Lophogyps, Bp. ...-..++ 242 . Neophron, Savigny...... 243 . Necrosyrtes, Gloger .... 248 IncERT# SEDIs, . Lithornis, Owen........ 248 . Teracus, dymard ...... 248 Fam. II. FaLconip...... 243 1. 2. 3. vy Sub-Fam. 2. Accipitrine. . . Polyboroides, Smith .... ee . Circus, Lacép. ........ . Micrastur, Gray ........ . Geranospizias, Sundev. . . . Urotriorchis, Sharpe .... £ . Parabuteo, Ridgw....... . Melierax, Gray ........ . Astur, Lacép. ... cc... . Nisoides, Pollen ........ 2 . Accipiter, Briss......... . Evythrotriorchis, Sharpe . . Tachytriorchis, Kaup.... 2 . Geranoaétus, Kaup...... . Buteo, Cuv . Buteola, Bp. . Asturina, Viedld, Sub-Fam. 1. Polyborine .. 243 Polyborus, Viel. ...... 248 Ibycter, Veeill. ........ 244 Milvago, Spitz... ...... 244 Harpagornis, Haast .... Sub-Fam. 3. Buteonine . . Heterospizias, Sharpe SYSTEMATIC INDEX, Page Sub-Fam. 4. Gypaétine .. 260 82. Gypaétus, Storr ........ 260 Sub-Fam. 5. Aquiline .. 260 83. Uroaétus, Kaup ........ 260 34. Paleocircus, Milne-Edw.. 260 35. Aquila, Briss. .......... 260 36. Archibuteo, Brehm . 262 37. Eutolmaétus, Blyth . 262 38. Paleohierax, Milne-Edw. 262 39. Lophotriorchis, Sharpe .. 262 40. Ictinaétus, Jerd......... 263 41. Spiziastur, Gray........ 263 42. Spizaétus, Vieill......... 263 43. Lophoaétus, Kaup ...... 264. 44. Asturinila, FinschS Harti. 264 Ad. Herpetotheres, Tied. .. 264 46. Dryotriorchis, Shelley .. 264 47. Eutriorchis, Sharpe , 205 48. Circaétus, Vieill......... 265 49. Pithecophaga, Ogil. Grant. 265 50. Spilornis, Gray ........ 265 51. Butastur, Hodgs. ...... 266 52. Helotarsus, Smith ...... 266 53. Haliaétus, Sanigny...... 267 54, Thalassoaitus, Kaup..... 267 55. Gypohierax, Riipp....... 267 56. Haliastur, Selby ........ POT 57, Elanoides, Viel. ...... 268 58. Nauclerus, Vig. ........ 268 59. Milvus, Cuv. .......... 268 60. Lophoictinia, Kaup 269 61. Rostrhamus, Less. ...... 269 62. Leptodon, Sundev....... 269 63. Gypoictinia, Kaup...... 269 64. Elanus, Savigny ........ 269 65. Gampsonyx, Vig. ...... 270 66. Henicopernis, Gray . 270 67, Macherhamphus, Westerm.270 68. Pernis, Cuv........ 00046 270 69. Baza, Hodgs. .......... 271 70, Harpagus, Vig. ........ 272 71. Ictinia, Vieil........... 272 72. Microhierax, Sharpe .... 272 _-78, Poliohierax, Kaup...... 273 74. Spiziapteryx, Kaup 273 75, Harpa, Bp. we. cece eee 273 76. Falco, Linn. .......0e. 273 77. Hierofaleo, Cuv......... 276 78, Hieracidea, Gould ...... 276 79, Cerchneis, Bote ........ 276 80. Erythropus, Brehm 278 81. Dissodectes, Sclater 27% Sub-Order II]. PAN DIONES. 279 1. Pandion, Savigny ...... 279 2, Polioaétus, Kaup ...... 279 vou. I. Page Order XXVI. STRIGIFORMES ...... 280 Fam.I. Buponipm........ 280 Sub-Fam. 1. Asioninee .. 280 JL, ASO; BITS: 6 csc oo Ree 280 Sub-Fam. 2. Ketupine .. 281 2. Ketupa, Less. .......... 281 3. Scotopelia, Bp. ........ 281 Sub-Fam. 3. Bubonine ., 282 4. Bubo, Cur ......0..... 282 5. Necrohyas, Milne-Edw... 283 6. Huhua, Hodgs, ........ 283 7. Pseudoptynx, Kaup .... 284 8. Nyctea, Steph........... 284 9. Pulsatrix, Kaup........ 284 10. Scops, Savigny ........ 284 11. Lophostrix, Less. ...... 289 12. Psiloscops, Cowes ...... 289 13. Heteroscops, Sharpe .... 290 14. Gymnoscops, Tristr. .... 290 15. Sceloglaux, Kaup ...... 200 16. Ninox, Hodgs........... 290 Sub-Fam. 4, Syrniine 293 17. Syrnium, Savigny ...... 293 18. Scotiaptex, Swains. 294 19. Ciccaba, Wagler........ 295 Sub-Fam, 5. Nyctaline .. 295 20. Gisella, By... ss. ecu 295 21. Nyctala, Brehm ........ 295 22. Surnia, Daud........... 296 23. Athene, Bote .......... 296 24. Heteroglaux, Hume .... 296 25. Speotyto, Gloger........ 297 26. Gymnasio, Bp. ........ 297 27, Glaucidium, Bote ...... 297 28, Micropallas, Cowes ...... 299 Sub-Fam. 6, Photodiline . 300 29. Photodilus, Isid. Geoffr... 300 80. Heliodilus, Milne-Edw... 300 Fam. II, Strieipa: . 800 1, Strix, Line oa gcc eases 300 2, Badiostes, -lmegh. ...... 302 c Class AVES. Sub-Class I. SAURURZ. Order I. ARCH KOPTERYGES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 67, 1891.) I. Avchaeopterpr, Meyer. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 360, 1891.) 1. lithographica, Meyer. (L., p. 362.) Bavaria (Jurassic). 2. siemenst, Dames, Math. naturw. Mitth, Berlin, Bavaria (Jurassic). vii. p. 487 (1897). Sub-Class II. RATIT A. Order J. RHEIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 67, 1891.) Family I. RHEID. (Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 570, 1895.) I. RHEA, Lath. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 577.) 1. americana (Linn.). (p. 578.) Central Brazil to _ Argentina. 2. macrorhyncha, Sci. (p. 581.) N. Brazil. 3. darwini, Gould. (p. 582.) Patagonia, N. to Tarapaca. 4. fogetlis, dmegh. (Cf. Revist. Argent. Hist. Nat. Patagonia (Eocene). vol. i. (1891), p. 448.] December14, 1898. B VOL. I. 2 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. INCERTZ SEDIS. I. Barornis, Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. xlviii. p. 344 (1895). 1. regens, Marsh, 1, ¢. New Jersey (Eocene). II. Laopteryy, Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. xxi. p. 341 (1881). 1. prigca, Marsh, 7. ¢. Wyoming (Jurassic). Order II. STRUTHIONIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 67, 1891.) Family I. STRUTHIONIDE. (Cf. Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 571, 1895 ; Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 210, 1891.) I. STRUTHIO, Linn. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 571.) 1. camelus, Linn. (S., p. 572.) Soudan, Arabia, 8S. Palestine. 2. molybdophanes, Reichen. (S., p. 574.) Somali-land. 3. australis, Gurney. (S., p. 575.) 8. Africa. 4. massaicus, O. Newmann, J. f. O, 1898, p. 243. Masai-land. 5. astaticus, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 211.) Sivalik Hills (Pliocene). 6. chersonensis, Brandt. (L., p. 212.) S.E. Russia (Pliocene). N. China. 7. haratheavorts, Forsyth Major, C.R. evi. p.1181. Samos (Lower Pliocene). Order III. CASUARITFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 67, 1891.) Family I. DROMAIDA. (Cf. Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 585, 1895 ; Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 352, 1891.) I. DROMAUS, Vieill. -(Salvad. ¢, ¢. p. 585.) 1. novee-hollandiz, Lath, (S8., p. 586.) E. Australia. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 2, ater, Vieill, (S., p. 588.) 3. irroratus, Bartl. (S., p. 589.) 4. patrictus, De Vis. (L., p. 352.) 5. gracilipes, De Vis. (Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. vi. p. 445, 1891.) Kangaroo Island , (extinct). W. Australia. E. Australia (Pleistocene). Queensland (Pleistocene). 76, queenslanviae (s. ». Dinomis), De Vis. (L., p. 222.) Queensland (Pleistocene). (Cf. Hutton, Proc. Linn. Soc, N.S. W. (2) viii. p. 7, 1893.) Family 11. DROMORNITHIDA. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 355, 1891.) I. Dromornig, Owen. (Lydekker, t. c. p. 355.) 1. australis, Owen. (L., p. 355.) 2. sp. Lyd. (L., p. 356.) Il. Ghenpornts, Stirling g Zeitz. E. Australia. E. Australia (Pliocene). (Tr. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr. xx. p. 171, 1896.) 1. nefotont, 8. g ZZ. 8. Australia (Pleistocene). Family III. CASUARIIDA. (Cf. Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 590, 1895.) I. CASUARIUS, Briss. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 590.) 1. bicarunculatus, Sce/. (p. 591.) 2. casuarius (Linn.). [galeatus, Bonn. (p. 592).} N. Aru Is. Ceram. 8. violicollis, Rothsch., Bull. B, O. C. viii. p. xxvii Aru Is. [? Trangan Isl.]. (1899). 4. intensus, fothsch., Bull. B. O. ©. viii. p. xxi Patr. ign. (1898). 5, australis, Wall (p. 594.) 6. salvadorii, Oust. (p. 595.) 7. beccarii, Sel. (p. 596.) N.E. Australia. S.W. Coast of Geelvink Bay, N.W. New Guinea. Aru Is. Fly River, S. New Guinea. B2 4 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 8. uniappendiculatus, Blyth. (p. 597.) Salawati. 9. occipitalis, Salvad. (p. 598.) Jobi Isl. German New Guinea. 10. philipi, Rothsch., Nov. Zool. v. p. 418 (1897). Patr. ign. 11, papuanus, Schl. (p. 599.) N.W. New Guinea. 12. lorize, Rothsch., Nov. Zool. v. p. 518 (1898). Mts. of S.E. New Guinea. 18. picticollis, Sel. (p. 600.) 8.E. New Guinea. 14. bennetti, Gould. (p. 601.) New Britain. 15. sp., Lyd., Cat. Foss. B. p. 353. N.S. Wales (Pleistocene). Il. Hyppselornis, Lydekker. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 354.) 1. sthalensis, Lyd. ¢. c. p, 354. P Sivalik Hills (Pliocene). Order IV. DINORNITHIFORMES. Family I. DINORNITHIDA.* Sub-Family I. DINORNITHIN A. (Parker, Trans. Z. 8. xiii. p. 417, 1895.) I. Binornis, Owen. (Parker, t. ¢. p. 418.) 1. nobae-tealandiae, Owen. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2. vobustus, Owen. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 23. potens, Hutton, (P., p. 275.) South Isl., New Zealand. 4. torosus, Hutton. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 5. sp.u. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 6. strenuus, Hutton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxv. p. 8 (1892). South Isl., New Zealand. * In the arrangement of the Moas I have followed the late Professor T. Jeffery | Parker's recent Memoir, in which the conclusions of Mr. Lydekker, Dr. H. O. Forbes, . and Captain Hutton have been summarized, Cf. Lydekker (Cat. Fossil Birds), : Hutton’s papers in vols, xxiii., xxiv., and xxv. of the ‘Transactions’ of the New Zealand Institute, Forbes in ‘ Natural Science’ (ii. pp. 8374-380), Parker in the ‘ Transactions’ of the Zoological Society, vol. xiii. pt. 2. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 5 Sub-Family II. ANOMALOPTERYGINGA. (Parker, t. ¢. p. 417, 1895.) II. Pachpornis, Lydekker. (Parker, ¢. c. p. 415.) 1. elephantopus (Owen). (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2. sp.a. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 3. sp. B. (PB. p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand 4. sp. y. (P.,p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 5. sp.a. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 6. sp. 3. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 7. vothschilai, Lydekker, P.Z.8. 1891, p. 479, South Isl., New Zealand. pl. xxxviii. 8. compactus, Hutton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxv.p.11 (1892). South Isl., New Zealand. 9. inhabilis, Hutton, ¢.v. p. 11 (1892). South Isl., New Zealand. 10. balgus, Hutton, t.c. p. 12 (1892). South Isl., New Zealand. IL. Spornis, Reichend., 8. A. p. xxx (1852). (Mesopteryx, Hutton: Parker, ¢.¢. p. 415.) 1. sp. a. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2. sp. B. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 3. sp. y. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 4. casuarina (Owen). (P., p. 415.) N. &S. Is., New Zealand. IV. Anomalopterpr, Reichend., 1852.*, (Parker, t.c. p. 378.) 1. Didiformis (Owen). (P., p. 415.) N. &8.Is., New Zealand. ?2. parba (Owen). (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. (Cf. Hutton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxvii. p. 166, 1894.) 3. fortis, Hutton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxv. p. 9 (1892). South Isl., New Zealand. * Professor Hutton (Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxix. p. 546) proposes the amended name of Anomalornis vice Anomalopterya, Stein, 8. H. Z. xxx. p. 251 (1874), but this change is unnecessary, a8 Reichenbach’s name dates from 1852. 6 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. V. fileqalapterpy, Haast.* . (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 249, 1891.) 1. hectori, Haast. (Lyd., p. 252.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2. tenuipes, Lyd., p. 251. North Isl., New Zealand. Sub-Family III. EMEINAS. (Parker, Tr. Z. 8. xiii. p. 422, 1895.) VI. Emeus, Retchend. (Parker, t. ¢. p. 422.) 1. crassus (Owen). (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2, sp.a. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 3. sp. 8. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 4, sp. y. (P., p. 415.) South Isl., New Zealand. 5. extlis, Hudton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxix. p. 552, North Isl., New Zealand, pl. xviii. fig. ¢ (1897). Order V. A PYORNITHIFORMES. Family I. APYORNITHIDA. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 213, 1891.) I, Aeppornis, Is. Geoffr. (Lydekker, ¢. c. p. 218.) 1. maxinwus, Zs. Geogr. (L., p. 218.) Madagascar. 2. medius, Milne-Edw. §& Grand. (L., p. 214.) Madagascar. 8. modestus, Milne-Edw. & Grand., Ann. Sci. Nat. Madagascar. (5) xii. p. 189 (1869). 4. ingens, Milne-Edw. § Grand., O. R. exviii. Madagascar. pp. 122-127 (1894). 5. lentus, Milne-Edw. g& Grand., O. R. cxviii. Madagascar. pp. 122-127 (1894). * Paleocasuarius, Forbes, Tr. N. Z, Inst. xxiv. p. 189 (1893), seems to be identical, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 7 6. mulleri, Milne-Edw. & Grand., C. BR, exviii. Madagascar. pp. 122-127 (1894), 7. titan, Andrews, Geol. Mag. 1895, p. 303. Madagascar. 8. cursor, Milne-Edw. & Grand., C. R. exviii. Madaanaenr, pp. 122-127 (1894). 9. Hildebrandtt, Burckh., Pal. Abhandl. (2) ii. p. 127 Madagascar. (1893). 10. grandidtert, Dawson Rowley, P.Z. 8. 1867, p. 892. Madagascar. Il. flullerornis, Milne-Edw. § Grand., OC. R. exviii. pp. 122-127. 1. betstlet, Milne-Edw. § Grand. l. c. Madagascar. 2. agilis, Milne-Edw. & Grand. l. e. Madagascar. 3. rudis, Milne-Edw. § Grand. 1. c. Madagascar. Order VI. APTERYGIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 67, 1891.) Family I. APTERYGIDA, (Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. pp. 603-612, 1895.) I, APTERYX, Shaw. (Salvad. t.c. p. 603.) 1. australis, Shaw. (p. 604.) South Isl., New Zealand. 2. lawryi, Rothsch. (p. 606.) Stewart Isl., New Zealand. 3. mantelli, Bartl. (p. 607.) North Isl., New Zealand. 4. oweni, Gould. (p. 609.) South Isl., New Zealand. 5. occidentalis, Rothsch. (p. 610.) North & South Islands (west coast), 6. haasti, Potts. (p. 611.) C. South Isl. North Isl. (west side). 8 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. IL. Pseuvapterpy, Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 218 (1891). 1. gracilis, Lyd. t.c. p. 218. New Zealand. III. fHletapterpr, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. W. vi. p. 463 (1891). 1. Bifrans, De Vis, 7. ¢. Queensland. Sub-Class II]. CARINAT &, Order I. TINAMIFORMES. (Crypturiformes, Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 68, 1891.) Family I. TINAMIDA. (Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 496, 1895.) Sub-Family I. TINAMINA. I. TINAMUS, Hermann, Tab. Aff. Anim. p. 162 (1783). (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 496.) 1, tac, Zemm. (p. 496.) Venezuela, Colombia, Amazonia, Peru. 2. robustus, Sel. (p. 500.) 8. Mexico, Guatemala, 3. fuscipennis, Salvad, (p. 500.) Nicaragua to Panama. 4. salvini, Underwood, Bull. B. O. C. vii. Costa Rica. p. lix (1898), 5. solitarius (Vieil/.). (p. 501.) 8. Brazil. 6. major (Gm.). (p. 502.) C. & N. Brazil. 7. subcristatus (Cad.). (p. 504.) Guiana, & latifrons, Salvad. (p. 506.) W. Ecuador. 9. ruficeps, Sel. § Salv. (p. 506.) Colombia, E. Ecuador, Upper Amazonia. 10. castaneiceps, Salvad. (p. 507.) Panama. ll. guttatus, Pelz. (p. 508.) Amazonia, Peru, Ecuador. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. II. NOTHOCERCUS, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 509, 1895.) 1. julius (Bp.). (p. 509.) Colombia, Ecuador. 2. nigricapillus (G. R. Gray). “(p. 511.)° ? Chile. 3. bonapartei (G. R. Gray). (p. 511.) Venezuela, Colombia, Beuador. 4, frantzii (Lawr.). (p. 512.) Costa Rica to Panama. 5. intercedens, Salvad. (p. 518.) Colombia. Ill. CRYPTURUS, Jilig. (Salvad. ¢.c. p. 514.) 1. cinereus (Gm.). (p. 517.) Guiana, Upper Amazonia. 2. berlepschi, Rothsch., Bull. B. O. Club, vii. N. Ecuador. p. v (1897). 3. obsoletus (Zemm.). (p. 519.) Brazil, Bolivia. 4, cerviniventris, Sci. § Salv. (p. 520.) Venezuela. 5. griseiventris, Salvad. (p. 521.) Amazonia, 6. castaneus (Scl.). (p. 521.) Colombia. 7. pileatus (Bodd.), (p. 522.) 8. Mexico to Guiana, Brazil, and Bolivia. 8. tataupa (Temm.). (p. 525.) Brazil to Peru. 9. parvirostris, Wagler. (p. 527.) E. Brazil to Peru, 10. kerberti, Biztik., Notes Leyd. Mus, xviii. Argentina. p. 1 (1896). 11. undulatus (Temm.). (p. 527.) Paraguay, N.E. Argentina. 12, scolopax (Bp.). (p. 528.) Bolivia, O, Brazil. 13. adspersus (Temm.). (p. 529.) Brazil, ? Colombia, 10 _ 27, cinnamomeus (Less.). (p. 541.) GENHDRA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 14. simplex, Salvad. (p. 581.) 15. balstoni, Bartl, (p. 531.) 16. atricapillus, Tschudi. 17. garleppi, Berlepsch. (p. 533.) 18. rubripes, Zacz. (p. 514, note.) 19. strigulosus (Temm.). 20. erythropus (Peiz.). 21. variegatus (Gm.). ( (p. 532.) (p. 583.) (p. 584.) p. 535.) 22. salvini, Salvad. (p. 587.) 23. brevirostris (Pelz.). 24, bartletti, Sci, § Sale. 25. noctivagus (Newwied). (p. 538.) (p. 538.) 26. dissimilis, Salvad. (p. 541.) 28. boucardi (Sci.). (p. 544.) 29. colombianus, Salvad. (p. 544.) 30. mexicanus, Salvad. (p. 545.) 31. occidentalis, Salvad. (p. 546.) 32. transfasciatus, Sel. gf Salv. (p. 546.) 1V. RHYNCHOTUS, Spic. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 547, 1895.) 1, rufescens (Zemm.). 2, maculicollis, Gray. (p. 550.) (p. 548.) (p. 589.) British Guiana. Upper Amazonia. Peru. Bolivia. Peru. Lower Amazonia. C. Amazonia. E. Brazil, Guiana. EB. Ecuador. Lower Rio Negro, Amazonia. Upper Amazonia. E, Brazil. British Guiana. S. Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela. 8. Mexico to Costa Rica. Colombia, N.E. Mexico. W. Mexico. W. Ecuador, Argentina, 8. & E. Brazil. Bolivia, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 11 V. NOTHOPROCTA, Sel. ¢ Salv. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 550, 1895.) . taczanowskii, Sel. § Salv. (p. 551.) . cinerascens (Burm.). (p. 552.) . perdicaria (Kitt/.). (p. 553.) . coquimbica, Salvad, (p. 554.) . pentlandi (Gray). (p, 555.) . curvirostris, Sci. ¢ Salv. (p. 556.) ‘ . ornata (Gray). (p. 557.) . branicki, Tacz. (p. 558.) VI. NOTHURA, Wagler. 1. (Salvad. ¢.¢. p. 558.) maculosa (Temm.). (p. 559.) . nigriguttata, Salvad. (p. 560.) . boliviana, Salvad. (p. 561.) . Marmorata, Gray. (p. 561.) . boraquira (Spir). (p. 561.) 6. darwini, Gray. (p. 562.) . media (Spiz). (p. 563.) . paludosa, Mercerat, An. Soc. Argent. xliii. p. 239 (1897). VII. TAONISCUS, Gloger. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 564.) . nanus (Zemm.). (p. 564.) O. &S. Peru. W. Argentina. N. & C. Chile. 8. Chile. Bolivia, N.W. Argentina. Ecuador, N. Peru. Bolivia. C. Peru. Argentina, South Brazil. C, Argentina, Bolivia. Bolivia. W. Argentina. Argentina, Patagonia. 8. Brazil. Patagonia (Miocene). E. Brazil, Paraguay. 12 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family Il. TINAMOTIDINZ. (Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 566, 1895.) VIII. CALOPEZUS, Ridgw. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 566.) 1. elegans (D’ Orb. § Geoffr.). (p. 566.) W. Argentina, Patagonia. IX. TINAMOTIS, Vig. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 567.) 1. pentlandi, Vig. (p. 568.) N. Chile, Peru, Ecuador. 2. ingoufi, Oust. (p. 569.) E. Patagonia. Order II]. GALLIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 68, 1891.) Sub-Order I. MEGAPODII. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 68.) Family I. MEGAPODIIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 446, 1893.) I. MEGAPODIUS, 9. ¢ G. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢.c. p. 446.) 1, nicobariensis, Blyth. (p. 447.) Nicobar Is. 2. tenimberensis, Sel. (p. 448.) Tenimber Is. 3. cumingi, Dillw. (p. 449.) Philippines, Is. of N.W. Borneo, Celebean Is. 4, sanghirensis, Schl. (p. 450.) Sangi Is. Talaut Is. 5. bernsteini, Sch/. (p. 450.) Sula Is. 6. forsteni, Gray. (p. 451.) Moluccas, 7. affinis, A. B. Meyer. (p. 451, pt.) N.W. New Guinea, Jobi Isl. GENHRA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 8. brunneiventris, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 452.) 9. eremita, Hari]. (p. 452.) 10. macgillivrayi, Gray. (p. 453.) 11. duperreyi, Less. & Garn. (p. 454.) 12. freycineti, Q. § G. (p. 457.) 13. geelvinkianus, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 459.) 14. layardi, Tristr. (p. 459.) 15. lapeyrousei, Temm. (p. 460.) 16. senex, Harti. (Cf. Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 62, 1898.) 17. pritchardi, Gray. (p. 461.) TI. EULIPOA, Ogilvie Grant. 8.E. New Guinea. E. Papuan Is. S.E. New Guinea, Louisiade Is, Kangean Is., Lesser Sunda Is., New Guinea, N, Australia. Moluccas. W. New Guinea. N.W. New Guinea, Is. of Geelvink Bay. New Hebrides. Mariannes. Pelew Is. Ninafou Isl. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 462, 1893.) 1. wallacei (Gray). (p. 462.) III. LIPOA, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 463.) 1. ocellata, Gould. (p. 463.) IV. TALEGALLUS, Less. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 464.) 1. cuvieri, Less. (p. 465.) 2. fuscirostris, Salvad. (p. 466.) 3. jobiensis, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 467.) 4, longicaudus, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 467.) Molucea Is. 8. & W. Australia. W. New Guinea, Molucca Is. New Guinea, Aru Is. New Guinea, Jobi Isl. 8.E. New Guinea, 13 14 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. V. CATHETURUS, Swains. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 467, 1893.) 1. lathami (Lath.). (p. 468.) E. Australia. 2. purpureicollis (Le Souéf, Ibis, 1898, p. 51). Cape York. VI. HPYPODIUS, Oust. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 469.) 1. bruijni (Oust.). (p. 470.) Waigiou. 2. arfakianus (Salvad.). (p. 470.) N.W. & S.E. New Guinea. VII. MEGACEPHALUM, Temm. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 471.) 1. maleo, Harti. (p. 472.) Celebes, Sangi Is. Sub-Order II. CRACES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 68, 1891.) Family I. CRACIDAS. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. pp. 473-522, 1893.) I. CRAX, Linn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 474.) 1. alector, Linn. (p. 475.) Brit. Guiana, N. Amazonia. 2. erythrognatha, S¢l. § Salv., P. Z. 8. 1877, p.22. Colombia. [alector, pt., Grant, Cat. p. 475.] 3. fasciolata, Spix. (p. 476.) Brazil, Bolivia, Amazonia, 4. pinima, Pelz. (p. 477.) Amazonia, 5. globicera, Linn. (p. 478.) Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala. 6. panamensis, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 479.) Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, 7. grayi, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 480.) Patr. ign. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 15 8. carunculata, Zemm. (p. 481.) Brazil. 9. globulosa, Spix. (p. 482.) Amazonia. 10, daubentoni, Gray. (p. 482.) Venezuela. 11. alberti, Fraser. (p. 483.) Colombia. 12. hecki, Reichen., J. f. O. 1894, p. 231. Patr. ign. II. NOTHOCRAX, Burm. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 484, 1893.) 1. urumutum (pix). (p. 484.) Guiana, Amazonia. IIL. .MITUA, Less. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 485.) 1. mitu (Linn.). (p. 485.) Guiana, Amazonia, Bolivia, Peru. 2. tomentosa (Spir). (p. 486.) Guiana, Amazonia. 3. salvini, Reinh. (p. 487.) Ecuador. IV. PAUXIS, Temm. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 487.) 1. pauxi (Linn.). (p. 488.) Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, Peru. V. OREOPHASIS, Gray. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 489.) J. derbianus, Gray. (p. 489.) Guatemala to Chiapas, 8. Mexico. VI. PENELOPE, Verrem. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 490.) 1. superciliaris, Iilig. (p. 491.) Brazil. 2. montagnei (Bp.). (p. 492.) Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador. 3. sclateri, Gray. (p. 493.) Peru, Bolivia. 16 4. jacupeba, Spizr. (p. 494.) 5. 6. 7. purpurascens, Wagl. (p. 496.) ie] 10. boliviana, Bp. (p. 499.) 11. 13. jacucaca, Spiz. (p. 501.) 14. argyrotis (Bp.). (p. 501.) 15. albipennis, Tacz. (p. 502.) VII. PENELOPINA, Reichend. 1. Vii. 1. 2. araucuan (Spiz). (p. 506.) 3. ruficeps (Wagl.). (p. 506.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. marail, Gm. (p. 495.) ortoni, Salvin. (p. 496.) . obscura, Jilig. (p. 497.) cristata (Linn.). (p. 498.) pileata, Wagl. (p. 500.) ochrogaster, Pelz. (p. 501.) Colombia, Guiana, Amazonia. Guiana. W. Ecuador. Mexico to Guatemala. 8. Brazil, Bolivia. Nicaragua to Colombia, Ecuador. Amazonia, Peru, Bolivia. Amazonia. C. Brazil. Brazil. Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador. W. Peru. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 502, 1898.) nigra (Fraser). (p. 503.) ORTALIS, Merrem. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 504.) motmot (Linn.). (p. 505.) Highlands of Guatemala and Nicaragua, Guiana, Amazonia. Brazil. Brazil. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 17 4, wagleri (Gray). (p. 507.) 5, ruficauda (Jard.). (p. 507.) 6. canicollis (Wagi.). (p. 508.) 7. albiventris (Wagl.). (p. 508.) 8. squamata (Less.). (p. 509.). 9. caracco (Wagi.). (p. 509.) 10. guttata (Spiz). (p. 510.) 11. superciliaris (Gray). (p. 511.)' 12. poliocephala (Wagl.). (p. 511.) 138. -vetula (Wagil.). (p. 512.) 14. pallidiventris, Ridgw. [vetwla, pt., Grant, Cat. p. 512.] 15. maccalli, Baird. (p. 512, pt.) [vetula, pt., Grant, Cat. p. 512.] 16. leucogastra (Gould). (p. 514.) 17. garrula (Humbd.). (p. 515.) 18. cinereiceps (Gray). (p. 515.) 19. erythroptera (Naiz.). (p. 516.) IX. PIPILE, Bp. W. Mexico. Venezuela, Tobago. Argentina, Paraguay. Brazil. S. Brazil. Colombia, Upper Amazonia. Colombia to Peru, Bolivia, Amazonia. Patr. ign. Mexico. 8. Mexico to Colombia. Yucatan. S. Texas to Tamaulipas. W. Guatemala, 8. Salvador to Nicaragua. Colombia, Venezuela. Costa Rica to Panama. W. Ecuador. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 516, 1893.) 1, cumanensis (Jacg.). (p. 517.) 2. jacutinga (Spir). (p. 518.) 8. cujubi (Pelz.). (p. 519.) VOL, 1.—.December 14, 1898. Guiana, Venezuela, Amazonia, Bolivia, Peru. 8.E. Brazil, Lower Amazonia. oO 18 GENERA AND 8PECIES OF BIRDS. X. ABURRIA, Reichenb. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 520, 1893.) 1. aburri (Less.). (p. 520.) Colombia, Ecuador. XI. CHAMEPETES, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 521.) 1, goudoti (Less.). (p. 521.) Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. 2. unicolor, Salvin. (p. 522.) Costa Rica, Panama. Sub-Order III. PHASIANT. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 68, 1891.) Family I. TETRAONIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 34, 1893.) I. LAGOPUS, Briss. (p. 35.) 1. scoticus (Zath.). (p. 38.) British Isles. 2. lagopus (Linn.). (p. 40.) N. Europe. N. America. 8. alleni, Stejn. (p. 44.) Newfoundland. 4, mutus (Montin.). (p. 44.) Mts. of Europe to the Ural Mts. 5. rupestris (Gm.). (p. 48.) Arctic America. N. Asia to the Ural Mts. 6. reinhardti, Brehm *, Lehrb, Eur. Vig. p. 440 Greenland, (1828). Labrador. 7. nelsoni, Stejn., Auk, i. p. 226 (1884). Unalaska Isl. 8. ridgwayi, Stejn., Zeitschr. Orn. i. p. 89, pl. iv. Commander Is. (1884). [insularis, Bogd. Consp. Av. Imp. Ross. p. 35, 1884.] * This and some of the following races are recognized in the A. O, U. Check-List, 1895, pp. 113, 114; but they are disallowed by Mr. Ogilvie Grant in the ‘ Catalogue of Birds.’ GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 19 9. atkensis, Turner, Proc. U.8. Nat. Mus. y. p. 227 (1882), 10. townsendi, Eiliot, Auk, xiii. p. 26 (1896). 11. welchi, Brewst., Auk, ii, p. 194 (1885). 12. evermanni, Elliot, Auk, xiii. p. 25, pl. iii. (1896). 13. hyperboreus, Sundev. (p. 51.) 14. leucurus, Swains. § Rich. (p. 52.) ' II. LYRURUS, Swains. Atka Isl. Kyska & Adak Is., Aleutian Is, Newfoundland. Attu Isl., Aleutian Is, Spitsbergen. Mts. of Western North America, (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 53, 1893.) 1. tetrix (Linn.). (p. 53.) 2. viridanus (Lorenz, J. f. O. 1891, p. 366). 3. tschusii, Johansen, Orn. Jahrb. ix. Beilage (1898). 4, mlokosiewiczi (Tucz.). (p. 58.) III. TETRAO, Linn. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 59.) 1. urogallus, Linn. (p. 60.) 2. uralensis, Menzbier. (p. 65.) 3. parvirostris, Bp. (p. 66.) » . kamtchaticus, Kitt/. (p. 67.) on . sp., Issel, Atti Accad. Rom. 1878, p. 82. for) . Medius, Meyer (= T. urogallus x L. tetrix). IV. CANACHITES, Siejn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 68.) 1. canadensis (Linn.). (p. 69.) 2, franklini (Dougl.). (p. 71.) Europe. N. & Centr. Asia. S. Russia to Turkestan. W. Siberia. Caucasus. Europe. N. & Centr. Asia to Lake Baikal. Ural Mts. N.E. Siberia. Kamtchatka. Italy (Pleistocene). Europe. British N. America, N.E. U. States. Northern Rocky Mts. o2 20 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. V. FALCIPENNIS, Litiot. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 72, 1893.) 1. falcipennis (Hartl.). (p. 72.) VI. DENDRAGAPUS, Elliot. 1. . Tichardsoni (Doug/.). (Ogilvie Grant, 1. ¢. p. 73.) obscurus (Say). (p. 74.) . fuliginosus, Ridgw. (p. 76.) (p. 76.) VII. TYMPANUCHUS, Gloger. eo VIIL. IX. no iS) . cupido (Linn.). » americanus (Reichenb.). . urophasianus (Bp.). (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 77.) (p. 77.) (p- 78.) . attwateri, Bendire, Forest & Stream, xl. no. 20, p. 425 (1893). . pallidicinctus (Ridgw.). (p. 80.) CENTROCERCUS, Swains. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 80.) (p. 81.) PEDIG@CETES, Baird *. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 82.) » phasianellus (Linz.). (p. 82.) . columbianus (Ord). (p. 83.) . campestris, Ridgw., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. ii. p. 98 (1884). . lucasi, Shufeldt, Auk, viii. p. 367 (1891), » Nanus, Shufeldt, t. ec. p- 867; id. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. ix. p. 414 (1892), N.E. Siberia, Kamtchatka. Rocky Mts. from New Mexico and Arizona to Montana and Idaho. California to Sitka, Alaska. Northern Rocky Mts. Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. N. America, Mississippi Valley. Louisiana, Texas (coast). Texas to Kansas. Western N. America. British N. America, Western N. America. Prairie Region of N. America. 8.W. Oregon (Pliocene). Oregon (Pliocene). * Cf. Gill, Auk, xvi. p. 107 (1899), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 21 X. Palacotetriy, Shufelde. (Shufeldt, Auk, viii. p. 367, 1891.) 1. gilli, Shufeldt, 1. c.; id. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Oregon (Pliocene). - Philad. ix. p. 416 (1892). XI. BONASA, Steph. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 85, 1893.) 1. umbellus (Linn.). (p. 85.) Eastern N, America. to . togata (Linn., 8. N. i. p. 275). * Canada and Northern United States.. 3. umbelloides, Dougl., Tr. Linn. Soe. xvi. Northern Rocky Mts. to p. 148 (1829), * Alaska. 4. sabinei, Doug. t. c. p. 187. * California to British Columbia. XII. TETRASTES, Keys, wu. Blas. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 89.) 1. bonasia (Linn,). (p. 90.) Europe. N. Asia. 2. septentrionalis, Seebohm, Ibis, 1884, p. 430. N.E. Europe, Siberia. 3. griseiventris, Menzb. (p. 93.) E. Russia. 4, severtzovi, Prjev. (p. 93.) W. China. Family II. PHASIANIDA. (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 94, 1893.) I, LERWA, Hodgs. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 100.) 1. lerwa (Hodgs.). (p. 100.) Himalayas, Mts. of W. China. II, TETRAOPHASIS, Elliot. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 102.) 1, obscurus (J. Verr.). (p. 102.) E. Thibet, Mts. of W. China. 2, szechenyii, Madardsz. (p. 103.) Thibet, W. China. * These races are recognized in the A. O, U. Check-List, but not by Mr. Ogilvie ‘Grant. Professor Coues tells me that, in his opinion, no. 2 cannot be upheld, but that nos. 3 and 4 are fairly recognizable. 22 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. III. TETRAOGALLUS, J. #. Gray. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 103, 1893.) nm Be ow bd . tibetanus, Gould. (p. 104.) . henrici, Oust. (p. 106.) . altaicus (Gebler). (p. 110.) 7. caspius (Gm.). (p. 108.) . caucasicus (Pall.). (p. 109.) IV. CACCABIS, Kaup. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 110.) . saxatilis (Wolf g Meyer). * . chukar, J. FE. Gray. (p. 113.) . magna, Pryev. (p. 120.) . . rufa (Linn.). (p. 118.) . petrosa (Gm.). (p. 120.) . himalayensis, J. E. Gray. (p. 106.) . grombezewskii, Bianchi, Ann. Mus. Zool. St. Pétersb. 1898, p. 116 (1898). . koslowi, Bianchi, t. c. p. 117 (1898). (p. 111.) . hispanica, Seoane, Mém. Soc. Zool. France, vii. p. 93 (1894). . barbata, Reichen., Orn. MB. iv. p. 76 (1896). . spatzi, Reichen., J. f. O. 1895, p. 110. . Melanocephala (Riipp.). (p. 122.) Thibet, W. China. W. China. Altai Mts. Himalayas, Altai Mts. Western Kuen-Lun. Altyn-Tag, Nan-shan Mts, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Persia. Caucasus. Mts. of S. Europe. 8.E. Europe, Persia, Arabia, C. Asia to China. W. China, N. Thibet. 8. & C. Europe. Canaries. Spain. S.E. Europe. N.W. Africa. Canary Is. Patr. ign. 8. Tunis. Arabia. * Dr. Fatio described a Perdix saxatilis var. melanocephala in 1890 from Valaia Switzerland (Drasia, viii, no. xiii. p. 150. Cf. Fatio, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, xix, p. 74, 1894). If it be more than an accidental variety the name could not in ais ease stand, being preoccupied by No. 9. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. V. AMMOPERDIX, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 123, 1893.) 1. bonhami (Fraser). (p. 123.) 2. heyi (Temm.). 3. (p. 125.) cholmleyi, Ogilvie Grant, Handb. Game-Birds, ii. App. p. 293 (1896). VI. FRANCOLINUS, Steph. 1. 12. 13. . pictus W. § &.). . lathami, Harii. . schlegeli, Heugi. . streptophorus, Ogilvie Grant. . sephena, (Smith). (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 127.) francolinus (Linn.). (p. 182.) . chinensis (Osbeck). (p. 136.) (p. 138.) (p. 139.) . pondicerianus (Gm.). (p. 141.) . coqui (Smith). (p. 143.) . hubbardi, Ogilvie Grant, Bull. Brit, Orn. Club, iv. p. xxvii (1895). (p. 145.) (p. 145.) (p. 146.) . granti, Harti. (p. 148.) spilogaster, Saivad, (p. 149.) kirki, Harti. (p. 149.) Persia, Arabia, N.W. India. Arabia, Palestine. Egypt, Nubia. N.E. Europe, Persia, N.W, & C. India, H. Bengal. Burma, 8. China. W. & O. India, Ceylon. W. Africa, Arabia, 8. Persia, India. 8. & E. Africa. Victoria Nyanza. Equat, Africa. ? Gold Coast. Mt. Elgon, Masai-land. 8. & S.W. Africa, E. Africa. Harar. E. Africa, Rovuma R. to Somali-land, 23 24 32. 33. . albigularis, Haril. . uluensis, Ogilvie Grant. , castaneicollis, Salvad. . gariepensis, Smith. . Shelleyi Ogilvie Grant. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 149.) . spilolemus, Gray. (p. 150.) . gutturalis, Des Murs. (p. 151.) . lorti, Sharpe, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vi. p. xlvii (1897). (p. 151.) . africanus (Steph.). (p. 152.) . finschi, Bocage. (p. 153). . bottegi, Salvad., Ann. Mus. Genov. xviii. p. 652 (1898). (p. 158.) . levaillanti (Zemm.). (p. 154.) . crawshayi, Ogilvie Grant, Ibis, 1896, p. 482, pl. xii. _ kikuyuensis, Ogilvie Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vi. p. xxiii (1897). (p. 155.) . jugularis, Bittiz. (p. 156.) (p. 157.) . elgonensis, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 157.) . gularis, Temm. (p. 158.) . adspersus, Waterh. (p. 159.) griseostriatus, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 160.) bicalcaratus (Linn.). (p. 160.) Senegambia. Shoa. Abyssinia, Somali-land. Goolis Mts., Somali-land. Ukambani, E. Africa, C. & 8. Africa. Benguela. Burgi, 8.W. of Shoa. Shoa. 8. Africa. Western Nyasa-land. Equatorial British E. Africa. 8.E. Africa, S.W. Africa. S.E. Africa. Mt. Elgon, Equat. Africa. Terai, E, Himalayas, Tippera, Cachar. S.W. Africa, R. Coanza, S.W. Africa. W. Africa, Morocco. 47. 49. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 25 . elappertoni, Childr. (p. 162.) . Bedgei, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 163.) . dybowskii, Oust., Le Nat, (2) xiv. p. 232 (1893). . hartlaubi, Bocage. (p. 163.) . icterorhynchus, Heugi. (p. 163.) . Sharpii, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 164.) . capensis (Gm.). (p. 165.) . natalensis, 4. Smith. (p. 166.) . hildebrandti, Cab. (p. 168.) . johnstoni, Shelley. (p. 559.) . fischeri, Reichen. (p. 169.) . squamatus, Cass. (p. 169.) . schuetti, Cab. (p. 170.) ahantensis, Zemm. (p. 171.) . jacksoni, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 171.) erckeli (Riipp.). (p. 172.) VIL. PIERNISTES, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 173, 1893.) 1. 2. melanogaster, Oscar Newmann, J. f. O. 1898, nudicollis (Bodd.). (p. 174.) p. 299, Taf. iii. fig. 1. 3. humboldti (Peers). (p. 176.) C. & EB. Soudan. Mt. Elgon, Equatorial Africa. Upper Congo. Mossamedes. Equatorial Africa. Abyssinia, Shoa. Cape Colony. S.E, Africa. E. Africa. Nyasa-land. E. Africa. Gaboan, Congo. Angola, E. Africa. Gold Coast, Liberia. Equatorial Africa, N.E. Africa, Suakin to Shoa. Cape Colony to Transvaal. EB. Africa, E. Africa, Zambesi to Tana R, 26 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4, afer (P. L. 8. Miill.). (p. 177.) 8.W. Africa, Mossamedes, Benguela. 5. eranchi (Leach). (p. 178.) W. Africa, ? to Marungu. 6. boehmi, Reichen. (p. 179.) Central E. Africa. 7. swainsoni (Smith). (p. 179.) 8.E, Africa, Damara-land. 8, rufopictus, Reichen. (p. 180.) E, Africa, Masai-land, Unyoro. 9. leucoscepus (Gray). (p. 181.) N.E. Africa, Bogos, Abyssinia, to Somali-land. 10. infuscatus, Cab. (p. 182.) E. Africa, Kilimanjaro to Somali-land. VIII. RHIZOTHERA, Gray. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B, xxii. p. 183, 1893.) 1. longirostris (Temm.). (p. 183.) Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. 2, dulitensis, Ogilvie Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Mt. Dulit, Sarawak. iv. p. xxvii (1895). IX. PERDIX, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 185.) 1. perdix (Linn.).* (p. 185.) Europe. O. Asia. 9. robusta, Homeyer § Taneré, MT. orn. Ver. E. Europe, Wien, vii. p. 92, Taf. (1888). 8. Siberia. 3. hispaniensis, Reichen., J. f. O. 1892, p. 226. Spain. [P. charreola, Seoane, Bull. Soc. Zool, France, vii. p. 94, 1894.] 4, damascena (Gm.). (p. 192.) W. Europe. * The following races of the Common Partridge—P. robusta (Starna cinerea, var. robusta), Moscow; P. sphagnetorum (8. cinerea, var sphagnetorum), East Friesland: P. scanica (8. cinerea, var. scanica), 8S. Sweden; and P. lucida (S. pee ks rwotda), Fast Prussia—have been differentiated by Dr. Altum, J. f.0. 1894, pp. 254-969 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 27 5. daurica (Pall.). (p. 192.) 6, turcomana, Stolzm., Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscou, 1897, p. 79. 7. hodgsoniz (Hodgs.). (p. 193.) 8. sifanica, Prjev. (p. 195.) 9. sp., Isse?, Atti Acc. Rom. 1878, p. 82. . Balarortpy, Milne-Edwards. C. & N.E. Asia, Tian-shan Mts., Amoor-land. Ferghana. Thibet, Himalayas (12,000 feet). Thibet, Kansu, Italy (Pleistocene). (Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. France, ii. p. 217, 1869 ; Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 136, 1891.) 1, foffmanni, Gervais, Zool. et Pal. Frang. i. p. 229; 1852. 2. blanchardi, Milne-Edw. t. c. p. 223. 3. gallica, Milne-Edw, ¢. c. p. 230. 4, brebipes, Milne-Edw. ¢. c. p. 235. 5. caplurensis, Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B, p. 188. 6. sp., Lydekker, t, e. p. 188. 7. maxima, Lydekker, P. Z. 8. 1893, p. 520, pl. xli. fig. 11. 8. gribensis, Lydekker, t. c. p. 521, pl. xli. fig. 12. 9. sp., Lydekker, t. c. p. 521, pl. xli. fig. 18. 10. edipardsi, Depéret, Arch. Mus. Lyon. iv. p. 285 (1887) ; Lydekker, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 519, pl. xli. figs. 9, 10. 11. phasianoites, Milne-Edw. t. c. p, 237; Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B. p. 139. 12. ocpptera, Milne-Edw., C. R. Il. Congr. Intern. Zool. ii. p. 71 (1892). France (Upper Eocene). France (Upper Eocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Miocene). France (Miocene). France (Miocene). France (Middle Miocene), France (Lower Miocene). France (Eocene). 28 XI. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Palacopervir, Milne-Edwards. - (Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. France, ii, p. 245, 1879.) 1. longipes, Milne-Edw. t. c. p. 245. France (Middle Miocene), 2. prisca, Milne-Edw. t. c. p. 246. France (Middle Miocene). ?3. sansantensis, Milne-Edw. t. e. p. 249. France (Middle Miocene), XU. Gaopervir, Milne-Edwards. (Milne-Edwards, #. c. p. 225.) 1. pessteti, Gervais, C. R. liv. p. 896, 1861. France (Eocene). XIII. Palacocrpptonpy, Depéret. (Depéret, C. R. civ. p. 691, 1892.) 1, Donnezant, Depéret, 7. c. France (Pliocene). XIV. MARGAROPERDIX, Reichend. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 195, 1893.) 1. madagascariensis (Scop.). (p. 196.) Madagascar. XV. PERDICULA, Hodgs. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 197.) 1. asiatica (Lath.). (p. 198.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. 2. argoondah (Sykes). (p. 200.) Indian Peninsula. XVI. MICROPERDIX, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 202.) 1. erythrorhyncha (Sykes). (p. 203.) S.W. of Indian Peninsula. ae blewitti, Hume, (p. 204.) Central Prov. of Indian Peninsula. 3 . Manipurensis (Hume). (p. 204.) Manipur, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 29 XVII. ARBORICOLA, Hodgs. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 205, 1893.) 1. torqueola (Valence). (p. 207.) 2. henrici, Oust., Bull. Mus. Paris, 1896, p. 317. 3. atrigularis, Blyth. (p. 209.) 4. ardens, Styan. (p. 210.) 5. erudigularis (Swink.). (p. 211.) 6. intermedia, Blyth. (p. 211.) 7. rufigularis, Blyth. (p. 212.) 8. gingica (Gm.). (p. 213.) 9. mandellii (Hume). (p. 214.) 10. javanica (Gm.). (p. 214.) 11. rubrirostris (Saluad.). (p. 215.) 12. brunneipectus, Blyth. (p. 216.) 13. hyperythra (Sharpe). (p. 217.) , [erythrophrys, Sharpe (p. 218).] 14. orientalis (Horsf). (p. 218.) 15. sumatrana (Ogilvie Grant). (p. 219.) Himalayas (5000-14,000 feet). Naga Hills. Annam. Tippera, Assam, Manipur, Cachar, Kachin Hills. Hainan. Formosa. Hills of Manipur, Assam, and Burma. Himalayas, from Kumaon to Assam ; Tenasserim (Mooleyit). ? Luzon. Native Sikhim, Bhotan Doars. Goalpara, Assam. Java, Sumatra. Pegu Hills, Karen-nee, Tenasserim. N.W. Borneo (Kina Balu, Lawas Mts,). E. Java. Sumatra. 30 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XVIII. TROPICOPERDIX, Blyth. (Ogilvie Grant, Handb, Game-Birds, i. p. 172, 1896.) 1. chloropus (Tickell). (p. 219.) E. Pegu Hills, Tenasserim, Cochin China. 2. charltoni (Zyton). (p. 221.) Siam, Malay Peninsula, N. & N.E, Borneo. XIX. HEMATORTYX, Sharpe. ‘(Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 221, 1893.) 1. sanguiniceps, Sharpe. (p. 222.) Lawas Mts., Kina Balu (N.W. Borneo). XX. CALOPERDIX, Blyth. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 222.) 1. oculea (Temm.). (p. 222.) S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula. 2. sumatrana, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 224.) Sumatra, Java, 3. borneensis, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 224.) N.W. Borneo (Mt. Dulit). XXI. ROLLULUS, Bonn. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 225.) 1. roulroul (Scop.). (p. 225.) Cochin China, S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. XXII. MELANOPERDIX, Jerd. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 227.) 1. nigra (Vig.). (p. 228.) Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 31 XXIII. COTURNIX, Bonn. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 229, 1893.) 1. coturnix (Zinn.). (p. 231.)* 2, africana (7. § &.). [capensis, Ogilvie Grant, t.c. p. 237. Of. Stej- neger, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xvi. p. 766 (1893).] 3. japonica (T. § 8.). (p. 239.) 4. coromandelica (Gm.). (p. 241.) 5. delegorguei, Deleg. (p. 243.) 6. pectoralis, Gould. (p. 244.) 7. nove-zealandiz, Q.¢ G. (p. 245.) XXIV. SYNECUS, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 246.) 1. australis (Temm.). (p. 247.) 2, raalteni (M.§ 8). (p. 249.) 3, pallidior, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iv. p. 271 (1897). 4. plumbeus, Salvad. (Ogilvie Grant, Handb. Game-Birds, p. 192, 1896.) Europe, N. Asia. Indian Peninsula, 8. Africa (winter). 8. Africa. Lemuria. Atlantic Islands (Azores, Canaries, &c.). E. Siberia, Japan, China. Bhutan, Karen-nee (winter), Indian Peninsula, N. Ceylon, Burma, Tropical Africa, 8. Arabia. Australia, Tasmania. N. Zealand (extinct). Australia, Tasmania, 8.E. New Guinea. Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor, Flores, &c.). Savu Isl, 8.E. New Guinea. * Coturnizx baldami, Brehm, from Spain, is figured as a distinct form by Von Mada- rasz, Aquila, iii. Taf. ii. (1896). } 32 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXV. EXCALFACTORIA, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 249, 1893.) 1. chinensis (Linn.). (p. 250.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, , Formosa, Malay Peninsula. Celebes, Moluccas. 2, lineata (Scop.). (p. 253.) Philippines, : Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Australia. 3. lepida, Haril. (p. 254.) Bismarck Archipelago. 8.E. New Guinea. 4. adansoni (Verr.). (p. 255.) Tropical Africa. XXVI. PTILOPACHYS, Swains. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 255.) 1. fuscus (V.). (p. 256.) . Senegambia, N.E. Africa, Suk country. XXVII. BAMBUSICOLA, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 257.) 1. fytchei, Anders. (p. 257.) Assam, Upper Burma, Szechuen. 2. thoracica (Temm.). (p. 258.) 8. China. 8. sonorivox, Gould. (p. 259.) Formosa. " XXVIII. GALLIPERDIX, Blyth. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 260.) 1. spadicea (Gm.). (p. 261.) Indian Peninsula. 2. lunulata (Valence). (p. 263.) Indian Peninsula, _ 3. bicalearata (Penn.). (p. 264.) Ceylon. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXIX. OPHRYSIA, Bp. 33 (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 265, 1893.) 1. superciliosa (J. E. Gray). (p. 266.) XXX. ITHAGENES, Wagl. (Ogilvie Grant, #. c. p. 267.) 1. cruentus (Hardw.). (p. 268.) 2. geoffroyi, Verr. (p. 269.) 3. sinensis, David. (p. 270.) XXXII. TRAGOPAN, Cuvier. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 271.) 1. satyra (Linn.). (p. 271.) 2, melanocephalus (J. E. Gray). (p. 273.) 3. temmincki (J. £. Gray). (p. 275.) 4. blythi (Jerd.). (p. 276.) 5. caboti (Gould). (p. 277.) XXXII. LOPHOPHORUS, Zemm. (Ogilvie Grant, é. «. p. 277.) 1. impeyanus, Lath.* [refulgens, Temm. (p. 278).] N.W. Himalaya. Himalayas, Nepal to Bhutan Thibet. E. Thibet, W. Szechuen. W. China. 7 Himalayas, Garhwal to Bhutan. W. Himalayas, Kashmir to Garhwal. 8.W. & C. China, Szechuen, Mishmi Hills. N.E. Assam, Manipur, Chin Hills. S.E, China. Himalayas, Afghanistan to Bhutan. * Mr. Ogilvie Grant’s work on the Game-Birds is so thoroughly well done, that it is seldom that I differ from any of his conclusions; but I think that Mr. Oates (Man. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 258) is right as regards the nomenclature of the Moonal Pheasants, and I agree with him that, although Latham does not notice the white back in his description, it is unlikely that he ever saw the Chamba Moonal. Vou. 1.—December 28, 1898, D 34 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. mantoui, Oust. (Ogilvie Grant, Handb. Game- —_Patr. ign. Birds, i. p. 236.) 3. obscurus, Oust. (Ogilvie Grant, Handb. Game- Patr. ign. Birds, i. p. 236.) 4, chambanus, C. H. T. Marshall. Chamba, [impeyanus, Grant nec Lath. ; Cat. p. 280.] W. Himalayas. 5. Phuysi, Verr. et Geoffr. (p. 281.) W. China, Szechuen, Koko-nor, Moupin. XXXII. CHALCOPHASIS, Elliot, Monogr. Phas. i. pt. 4, 1871. (Lophophorus, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 277.) 1. selateri (Jerd.). (p. 282.) Mishmi Hills. XXXIV. ACOMUS, Reichenb. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 283, 1893.) 1. erythrophthalmus (Raff.). (p. 283.) 8. Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, ? Java. 2. pyronotus (Gray). (p. 284.); N.E. Borneo. 3. inornatus, Salvad. (p. 285.) W. Sumatra. XXXV. LOPHURA, Fleming *. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 286.) 1. rufa (Raffl.), (p. 286.) Siam, 8. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, 2. sumatrana (Dubois), Biittik. Notes Leyden Palembang, Mus. xvii. p. 177. 8.E, Sumatra, 3. ignita (Shaw § Nodd.)*. Patr. ign. 4. nobilis, Sc. Borneo, [ignita, Ogilvie Grant, Oat. p. 288.] Banka. * Cf. Biittik. Notes Leyden Mus. xvii. p. 169 (1896). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXXVI. DIARDIGALLUS, Bp. (Bp. C. R. xliii. p. 414, 1856.) [Lophura, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 286, 1893.] 1, diardi, Bp. (p. 290.) Siam, Cambodia, Cochin China. XXXVII. LOBIOPHASIS, Sharpe. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 291.) 1. bulweri, Sharpe. (p. 292.) N.W. Borneo, Sarawak. XXXVIII. CROSSOPTILUM, Hodgs. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 293.) 1. tibetanum (Hodgs.). (p. 293.) W. China, E. Tibet. 2. leucurum, Seed. (p. 294.) E. Tibet. 3. manchuricum, Swink. (p. 294.) Manchuria. 4, auritum (Pall.). (p. 295.) W. China. 5. harmani, Elwes. (p. 296.) Tibet. XXXIX. GENNAUS, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 296.) 1. albicristatus (V7ig.). (p. 298.) W. Himalayas, Huzara to Nepal. 2. leucomelanus (Lath.). (p. 300.) Nepal. 3. melanonotus (Blyth). E. Himalaya, [muthura, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 301.] Native Sikhim, W. Bhutan. 4, edwardsi, Oust., Bull. Mus, Paris, 1896, p. 316. Annam. 5. horsfieldi (Gray). (p. 302.) E. Bhutan, Assam, Upper Burma, 6. wickhami, Oa/es, Man. Game-B. Ind. pt. ii., Chin Hills, Upper App. (1898). Burma. D2 36 7 15. 16. , cuvieri (Zemm.). . oatesi, Ogilvie Grant. . nycthemerus (Linz.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. andersoni (Eilioz) * . [davisoni, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 304.] . beli, Oust., Bull. Mus. Paris, 1898, p. 258. . williamsi, Oates, Man. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 342 (1898). (p. 803.) . lineatus (Vig.). (p. 304.) (p. 306.) . sharpei, Oates, Man. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 357. (p. 307.) rufipes, Oates, Man. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 362. swinhoei, Gould. (p. 309.) XL. PUCRASIA, Gray. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 310, 1893.) 1. . biddulphi, @. £. L. Marshall. . meyeri, Madar. . Xanthospila, Gray. macrolopha (Less.). (p. 311.) (p. 313.) . nipalensis, Gould. (p. 314.) . castanea, Gould. (p. 314.) (p. 815.) (p. B15.) . darwini, Swink. (p. 316.) Kachin Hills. Tonquin. Chin Hills, Upper Burma. Aracan Hills. Pegu, N. Tenasserim. Aracan Hills. Tenasserim, Karin Hills. 8. China. Burmese Hills, Shan States. Formosa. W. Himalayas, Kumaon to 8. Kashmir. W. Kashmir. W. Nepal. N. Afghanistan, Kafiristan. C. Tibet, Upper Mekong. N.W. China, Manchuria, E. Tibet. E. China, * Cf. Oates, Man. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 837. XULI. 1 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3 CATREUS, Cad. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 316, 1893.) wallichi (Hardw.). (p. 317.) XLII. PHASIANUS, Linn. Lo 15. 16, (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 318.) . colchicus, Linn. (p. 320.) . Septentrionalis, Lorenz, J. f. O. 1888, p. 572. . talischensis, Lorenz. (p. 324.) . persicus, Severtz. (p. 324.) . principalis, Sel. (p. 325.) . zerafshanicus, Tarnouski. (p. 326.) . Shawi, Elliot. (p. 326.) . tarimensis, Przev. (p. 327.) . chrysomelas, Severtz. (p. 327.) mongolicus, Brandt. (p. 328.) . turcestanicus, Lorenz, Orn. MB. iv. p. 189 (1896). . semitorquatus, Severtz. (p. 329.) . torquatus, Gm. (p. 331.) . Satscheunensis, Przev. (p. 333.) formosanus, Filiot. (p. 833.) elegans, Elliot. (p. 329.) » Himalayas, Nepal to Chamba. - 8.E. Europe, Transcaucasia. N. Caucasus. §.W. Talisch, Caspian. Persia. N.W. Afghanistan, N.E. Persia. Zarafshan. E. Turkestan, Tarim R.: Lob-nor. Amu-Darya. C. Asia, Turkestan. Turkestan. Daungaria. E. Siberia, E. Mongolia, Corea, China. Sa-tscheuen, N. of Nan- Shan Mts. Formosa. W. China, Shan States. i 38 17. 1€. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. XLII. SYRMATICUS, Wagier. 1. reevesi, J. E. Gray. (p. 337.) XLIV. CALOPHASIS, Ziliot. 1. ellioti (Swinh.). (p. 335.) 2. humize, Hume. (p. 335.) 3, burmanicus, Oates, Ibis, 1898, p. 124. XLY. CHRYSOLOPHUS, J. £. Gray. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 839.) I, 2. 8. amherstiz, Leadd, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. vilangali, Przev. (p. 380.) strauchi, Przev. (p. 330.) decollatus, Swink. (p. 331.) versicolor, V. (p. 334.) scemmenrringii, Temm. (p. 336.) scintillans, Gould. (p. 337.) sp., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 140. archtaci, Gaudry, O. RB. liv. p. 502. altus, Milne-Edw., Ois. Foss. France, ii. p. 289. . medius, Milne-Edw. t.c. p. 242. . Desnoperst, Milne-Edw, t.c. p. 248. Tsaidam. N.W. Kansu. W. & o. China. Japan. Japan. Japan. Germany (Pleistocene), Greece (Lower Pliocene). France, Switzerland (Upper and Middle Miocene). France (Middle Miocene).. France (Miocene). (Phasianus, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 318, 1893.). China. (Phasianus, pt., Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 318.) pictus (Linn.). (p. 389.) obscurus (Sch/.). (p. 341.) (p. 342.) 8.E. China. Manipur. 8. Shan States. 8. & W. China, Patr. ign. W. China, E, Tibet. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 39 XLVI. GALLUS, Briss.* (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 348, 1893.) 1. gallus (Linn). (p. 344.) Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Islands. 2. lafayettei, Less. (p. 348.) Ceylon. 3. sonnerati, Zemm. (p. 350.) 8. & C. Indian Peninsula. 4, varius (Shaw § Nodd.). (p. 352.) Greater & Lesser Sunda Is. 5. brabardi, Gervais, Mém. Acad. Montp. i. p. 220 France (Upper Pliocene). (1850). 6. aesculapli, Gaudry, C. R. liv. p. 504 (1861). Greece (Lower Pliocene). 7. sp., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 142 (1891). New Zealand (Pleistocene). 8. sp., Lydekker, t.c. p. 142. Central Germany (Pleistocene). XLVIL. POLYPLECTRUM, Temm. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 353.) 1. chinquis (P. L. 8. Miill.). (p. 354.) E, Himalayas, Indo-Burmese countries. 2. germaini, Elliot. (p. 357.) Cochin China. 3. intermedium, Hume. (Cf. Oates, Man. Lushai & Chin Hills. Game-Birds of India, pt. i. p. 234.) 4, biealcaratum (Linn). (p. 357.) S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. 5. schleiermacheri, Briiggem. (p. 359.) N. & C, Borneo. 6. napoleonis, Less. (p. 361.) Philippines (Palawan). , [nehrkorne, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 360.] * Gallus stramineicollis, Sharpe, and G. violaceus, Kelsall (J. A. 8. Straits Br. xxiv. p. 167, 1891), are considered by Mr. Grant to be only domestic varieties. 40 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XLVIII. CHALCURUS, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 361, 1893.) 1. chalcurus (Less.). (p. 361.) Sumatra. XLIX. ARGUSIANUS, Rajfin. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 362.) 1. argus (Linn.). (p. 363.) Siam, 8. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. 2. grayi (Hiliot). (p. 365.) Borneo. 8. bipunctatus (Wood). (p. 366.) Patr. ign. L. RHEINARDIUS, Oust. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 366.) 1. ocellatus (Verr.). (p. 367.) Annan. LI. PAVO, Linn. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 368.) 1. cristatus. Linn. (p. 368.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Assam. 2. nigripennis, Selater, P. Z. 8. 1860, p. 221. Patr. ign. {? domestic variety.] 3. muticus, Linn. (p. 371.) Burma, Cochin China, Malay Peninsula, Java. INCERTZ SEDIS. Anissolornts, Amegh. (Rev. Argent. i. p. 449, 1891.) 1. excabatus, Amegh. ¢. ¢. Patagonia (Miocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 41 Family 111. NUMIDID. I. PHASIDUS, Cass. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 373, 1893.) 1, niger, Cass. (p. 373.) Gaboon to Lower Oongo. II. AGELASTES, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 374.) 1, meleagrides, Bp. (p. 374.) Liberia to Gaboon. JIT. NUMIDA, Linn.* (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 374, 1893 ; Oscar Neumann, Orn. MB. vi. pp. 17-22.) 1. meleagris, Linn. (p. 375.) West Africa, Senegambia to the Niger, Cape Verde Isl. 2. marchei, Oust. (Cf Neumann, /. ¢.) Gaboon, [meleagris, pt., Ogilvie Grant, 1. ¢.] Lower Congo. 3. coronata, Gray. (p. 376.) ? East Cape Colony, [cornuta, F. & H., teste Neum. J. ¢.] Natal. 4, transvaalensis, Newm., Orn. MB. vii. p.26 (1899). Transvaal. 5. papillosa, Reichen., Orn. MB. ii. p. 145 (1894). Kalahari Desert, [cornuta, Ogilvie Grant, nec F. & H.] Benguela, south to Namaqua-land.- 6. reichenowi, Ogilvie Grant, Ibis, 1894, p. 535, Inner E. Africa, fig. 1. ° Kilimanjaro to Masai- Jand & Kikuyu. 7. ansorgii, Hartert, in Ansorge, ‘Under the African Equat. Africa. Sun,’ App. p. 331 (1899). 8. uhehensis, Reichen., Orn. MB. vi. p. 881 (1898). Uhehe, German E, Africa. 9, marungensis, Schalow. (Neumann, ¢. ¢. p. 20.) West side of Lake Tan ganyika (Marungu). * N. zechi, Reichen. Orn. MB. iv. p. 76 (1896), is a domestic variety, teste Reichencw, in litt. 42 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 10. maxima, Newm. t.c. p. 21. [marungensis, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 377.] 11. intermedia, Newm. ¢.c. p. 21. 12. mitrata, Pall. (p. 378.) 13, ptilorhyncha, Licht. (p. 379.) Benguela. West side of Victoria Nyanza, 8. to Kagera. Lemuria. Zambesi to Mombasa, Ugogo, Masai-land, East side of Lake Tanganyika. NE. Africa, Suakin to Abyssinia. Uganda. 14, somaliensis, Newmann, Orn. MB. vii. p. 25 (1899). Somali-land. IV, GUITERA, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 380, 1893; Reichen. Orn. MB. vi. pp. 1-3, 1898.) 1. cristata, Wagler. (p. 381.) 2. granti, Elliot. (Reichen. ¢. v. p. 3.) [pucherani, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 383.] 8. edouardi, Elliot. (p. 882.) 4, pucherani (Harti.). (p. 383.) 5. sclateri, Reichen., Orn. MB. vi. p- 115. 6. plumifera (Cass.). (p. 384.) V. ACRYLLIUM, Gray. W. Africa, Sierra Leone to Gold Coast, Togo-land. German E. Africa. Natal, Zulu-land, Mozambique, Zambesi. E. Africa. Cameroons, ? Ubangi R. Cameroons to Loango. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 385, 1893.) 1, vulturinum (Hardw.). (p. 385.) Somali-land to Kilimanjaro. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 43 Family IV. MELEAGRIDA, I. MELEAGRIS, Linn. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 386, 1893 ; of. Coues, Auk, xiv. p. 272.) 1. gallopavo, Linn. (p. 2. intermedia, Sennett, Bull, U.S. Geol. Surv. v. p. 428 (1879) 387.) [edléotz, Sennett. (p. 388.)] 3. fera, Viel. [americana, Bartr. (p. 389.)] 4. osceola, Scott. (p. 390.) 5. superba, Cope, Tr. Amer. Phil. Soc. xiv. p. 239 (1872) 6. alta, Marsh, Pree. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1870, p. 11. 7. celer, Marsh, t.c. p. 11. fo) . antiqua, Marsh, t. c. p. 126. S.W. U. States, from W. Texas to Arizona, and S. to Table-land of Mexico. S.E. Texas to E, Mexico. Eastern U. States W. to South' Dakota. Florida.., New Jersey (Post- Pliocene). New Jersey (Post- Pliocene). New Jersey (Post- Pliocene). Colorado (Miocene). II. AGRIOCHARIS, Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. viii. p. 298 (1896). 1. ocellata (Cuv.). (p. 391.) Guatemala, Brit. Honduras, Yucatan. Family V. ODONTOPHORIDZ. I. DENDRORTYX, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 392, 1893.) 1. macrurus (J. § 8.). 2, oaxacee, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 43 (1897). 3. griseipectus, Nelson, ¢. c. p. 44 (1897). 4. striatus, Nelson, t. c. p. 44 (1897). (p. 892.) 8. Mexico, Colima, Guerrero. Oaxaca. Morelos, Mexico, Guerrero. A4 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 5. barbatus, Licht. (p. 393.) §.E. Mexico, Vera Cruz, 6. leucophrys (Gould). (p. 394.) Guatemala, Costa Rica. 7. hypospodius, Salvin, Bull. B. O. Club, vi. p. v. Costa Rica. II, CALLIPEPLA, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 394, 1893.) 1. squamata (Vig.). (p. 335.) New Mexico, Arizona, S.W. Texas, N. & C. Mexico. 2. castanogaster, Brewst. (p. 396.) N.E, Mexico, Rio Grande, Texas. III. OREORTYX, Baird. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 397.) J. pictus (Dougl.). (p. 397.) Pacific coast, U.S. 2. plumiferus (Gould). (p. 397, pt.*). Sierra Nevada, etc. 3. confinis, Anthony, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (2) ii. Lower California. p. 74 (1889). IV. LOPHORTYX, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 399.) 1. californicus (Shaw § Nodd.). (p. 400.) Pacific coast-region of United States from Washington State to Cape S. Lucas. 2. vallicola, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. viii. Interior of California to p. 895 (1885). Cape S. Lucas. 3. gambeli, Nutt. (p. 403.) W. Texas to Arizona, [deserticola, Stephens, Auk, xii. p. 371, 1895.] Utah to Sonora, and 8S. California. 4. fulvipectus, Nelson, Auk, xvi. p. 26 (1899). N.W. Mexico (Sonora). 5. douglasi (Vig.). (p. 404.) W. Mexico. 6. bensoni, Ridgw.t. Sonora, 7. leucoprosopon, Reichen., Orn. MB. iii, p. 10 Patr. ign, (1895). * Not considered different from O. pictus by Mr. Ogilvie Grant (ines + In litt. 7 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 45 V. PHILORTYX, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 405, 1893.) 1. fasciatus, Gould. (p. 406.) S. Mexico. VI. EUPSYCHORTYX, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 407.) 1. cristatus (Linn.). (p. 407.) Curagao Isl., Aruba Isl. 2. pallidus, Richm., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. Margarita Isl. p. 657 (1896). 8, leucopogon (Less.). (p. 409.) Panama, Colombia. 4, sonnini (Temm.). (p. 409.) Brit. Guiana, Venezuela, Rio Negro. 5. mocquerysi, Hartert. (Grant, Handb.Game- Cumana, Birds, ii. p. 131.) N. Venezuela, 6. parvicristatus (Gould). (p. 410.) Colombia. 7. leylandi (Moore). (p.411.) Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica. 8. nigrigularis (Gould). (p. 412.) Yucatan, Brit. Honduras, Honduras. 9. hypoleucus, Gould. (p. 4138.) Guatemala, VII. COLINUS, Less. (Ortyw, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 414, 1893.) [Ortyx, Steph. 1819, nec Oken, Zool. ii. p. 611 (1816).] 1. virginianus (Linn.). (p. 415.) E. U. States, W. to Dakota, 8. to Gulf States. 2. floridanus, Coues. (p. 418.) Florida. Cuba (? intr.) 3. texanus, Lawr. (p. 419.) 8. & W. Texas, N.E. & W. Mexico. 4, maculatus, Nelson, Auk, xvi. p. 26 (1899). Tamaulipas & San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 5, cubanensis, Gould. (p. 421.) Cuba. ? Porto Rico. 6. pectoralis, Gould. (p. 421.) E. Mexico (Vera Cruz). 46 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 7. graysoni, Lawr. (p. 422.) 8. ridgwayi (Brewst.). (p. 422.) 9. nigripectus, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 47 (1897). 10. godmani, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 45 (1897). 11. salvini, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 45 (1897). 12. coyoleos (P. L. S. Mill). (p. 428.) 13. atriceps (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 424; id. Handb. Game-Birds, ii. p. 144, pl. xxxiii.). 14. insignis, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 46 (1897). 15. castaneus (Gould). (p. 424.) VIII. CYRTONYX, Gould. W. Mexico (Jalisco). Arizona and Sonora. Mexico (Plains of Southern Puebla). Mexico (Vera Cruz). Mexico (Plains of Chiapas). 8. Mexico (Oaxaca). W. Mexico (Putla). N. Guatemala (Nenton). Patr. ign. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 425, 1893.) 1, montezume (Vig.). (p. 425.) 2. meleagris, Wagler. (Cf. Nelson, Auk, xix. p- 48, 1897.) 8. merriami, Nelson, Auk, xiv. p. 48 (1897). 4. sallzei, Verr. (p. 427.) 5. ocellatus (Gould). (p. 428.) IX. DACTYLORTYX, Ogilvie Grant. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 429.) 1. thoracicus (Gambel). (p. 429.) 2. lineolatus, Gould. (Nelson, Proce. Biol. Soc. Washingt. xii. p. 66, 1898.) 3. chiapensis, Nelson, ¢. e. p. 66. 4. devius, Nelson, t. c. p. 68. Arizona, 8.W. Texas, Valley of Mexico. Mexico. Vera Cruz (Mt. Orizaba). Mexico (Guerrero). Mexico (Tehuantepec) to Guatemala, S. Mexico, Yucatan, Guatemala, San Salvador. S.W. Oaxaca, Chiapas. Chiapas, 8. Mexico, Jalisco, W. Mexico. GENERA AND SPECIBS OF BIRDS. 47 X. ODONTOPHORUS, V. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 480, 1893.) 1. guianensis (@m.). (p. 482.) British Guiana, Lower Amazonia. 2. marmoratus (ould). (p. 433.) Bolivia & Peru to Colombia & Panama. 3. capueira (Spir). (p. 434.) HE. Brazil (Bahia) to Rio Grande do Sul. 4. melanotis, Salvin. (p. 435.) Nicaragua, ; Costa Rica, Panama. 5. erythrops, Gould. (p. 435.) Ecuador. 6. hyperythrus, Gould. (p. 486.) Colombia. 7. speciosus, Tschudi. (p. 437.) Peru, Ecuador. 8. melanonotus, Gould. (p. 438.) Feuador. 9. leucolemus, Salvin. (p. 438.) Costa Rica, Panama. 10. parambe, Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii. Ecuador, p. vi (1897). Colombia. 11. stellatus (Gould). (p. 439.) Upper Amazonia, E. Eeuador. — 12. guttatus (Gould). (p. 439.) 8. Mexico to Panama. 13. consobrinus, Ridgw., Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus. xvi. 8. Mexico (Mirador), p. 469 (1893). 14. veraguensis, Gould. (p. 441.) Costa Rica to Panama. 15. balliviani, Gould. (p. 441.) Peru, Bolivia. 16. strophium (Gould). (p. 442.) Colombia. 17. colombianus, Gould. (p. 442.) Venezuela. XI. RHYNCHORTYX, Ogilvie Grant. (Ogilvie Grant, z. ¢. p. 448.) 1. spodiostethus (Salvin). (p. 448.) Panama to Nicaragua. 2. cinctus (Salvin). (p. 444.) Panama. 48 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order III. HEMIPODII. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 69, 1891.) Family I. TURNICIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 526, 1895.) I. TURNIX, Bonn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 526.) 1. pugnax (Temm.). (p. 534.) 2. fasciata (Temm.). (p. 535.) 3. rufilatus, Wall. (p. 536.) 4. powelli, Guillem. (p. 537.) 5. sylvatica (Desf). (p. 537.) 6. lepurana (Smith). (p. 539.) 7. dussumieri (Temm.). (p. 540.) 8. nana (Sundev.). (p. 541.) 9. hottentotta (Zemm.). (p. 542.) 10. whiteheadi, Ogilvie Grant, Handb. Game- Birds, ii, p. 276 (1896), 11. blanfordi, Blyth. (p. 542.) Indian Peninsula, Himalayas to 7000 feet, 8.W. Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Billiton, China, Formosa, Liu-Kiu Isl. Philippines. Celebes. Lesser Sunda Is. S8.E. Europe, N.W. Africa. Africa. Indian Peninsula, Himalayas to 6000 feet Burma, ?S. China, Hainan, Formosa, 8. Africa, ‘Cape Colony, Philippines (Luzon). E. Bengal to 8. Tenasserim, Siam, China, Manchuria. 12. 13. 14. 15. 21. 22. 25. . Tufescens, Wail. . varia (Lath.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. tanki, Blyth. (p. 544.) albiventer, Hume. (p. 545.) maculosa, Zemm. (p. 546.) saturata, Forbes. (p. 547.) (p. 547.) . ocellata (Scop.). (p. 548.) . nigricollis (Gm.). (p. 549.) . melanogaster (Gould). (p. 550.) (p. 551.) nove caledoniz, Ogilvie Grant, Oat. p. 552, note. castanonota (Gould). (p. 552.) pyrrhothorax (Gould). (p. 553.) . everetti, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 476 (1898). leucogaster, North, Ibis, 1895, p. 342. . velox (Gould), (p. 553.) . PEDIONOMUS, Gould. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 554.) . torquatus, Gould, (p. 554.) VOL. 1.—January 12, 1899. 49 Indian Peninsula, Himalayas to 4000 feet, Nicobars, Andamans. N. & E. Australia, 8. New Guinea, S.E. Celebes. Bismarck Archipelago. Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor). Philippines (Luzon). Madagascar. E. Australia. Australia, New Caledonia. N. Australia. N.E. Australia, H, & 8. Australia, Sumba Isl. C. Australia. Australia. Australia. 50 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order IV. PTEROCLIDIFORMES. (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 1, 1893.) Family I. PTEROCLIDIDE. (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 2.) I. SYRRHAPTES, Iliger. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 2.) 1. paradoxus (Pali.). (p. 2.) Kirghis Steppes to Central Asia, Mongolia & N. China. W. Europe (sporadic). 2, tibetanus, Gould. (p. 3.) High Tibet (12,000- 18,000 feet). II. PTEROCLIDURUS, Bp. (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 6.) 1. alchatus (Linn.). (p. 7.) Palestine to Central Asia & N.W. India. 2. pyrenaicus (Seebohm). (p. 9.) Mediterranean countries. 3. namaquus (Gm.). (p. 10.) Central 8. Africa, Transvaal to Benguela & Namaqua-land. 4, exustus (Temm.). (p. 12.) Senegambia to N. & E. Africa. Palestine to Central Asia. 5. senegallus (Linn.). (p. 14.) S. Sahara to N.W. India. III. PTEROCLIS, Temm. (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, z¢. c. p. 16.) 1, arenarius (Pail.). (p. 18.) Mediterranean countries to Central Asia. 2. decoratus, Cab. (p. 21.) E. Africa. be 11. 12. 18. 14, GHNERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 51 . Variegatus, Smith. (p. 22.) . coronatus, Licht. (p. 23.) . gutturalis, Smith. (p. 25.) . personatus, Gould. (p. 26.) . lichtensteini, Temm. (p. 29.) . bicinctus, Tamm. (p. 30.) . fasciatus (Scop.). (p. 27.) . quadricinctus, Temm. (p. 32.) sepultus, Mcine-Edw., Ois. Foss. France, ii. p. 294, pl. exli. figs. 1-9 (1869). barius, Milne-Hdw., O. BR. IE. Congr. Orn. Intern. ii. p. 70 (1892). lavbatus, Milne-Hdw. t.c. p. 71. balitus, Milne-Edw. t.c. p. 60. 8, Africa, Transvaal, Damara-land, 8. Sahara to N.W. India. E. Africa, N. to Abyssinia & 8. to Transvaal, Madagascar. N.E. & Equatorial Africa to N.W. India, Central 8. Africa to Mossamedes, Indian Peninsula. Senegambia to Abyssinia. France (Lower Miocene). France (Eocene), France (Eocene), France (Hocene), Order V. COLUMBIFORMES. Sub-Order I. COLUMBA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 2, 1898.) Family I. TRERONIDA. -(Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 3.) Sub-Family I. TRERONINZE. J. SPHENOCERCUS, Gray. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 4.) 1. apicicauda, Blyth. (p. 4.) Himalayas, Kumaon to Assam, Burma, Tenasserim. EQ 52 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. oxyurus (Temm.). (p. 7-) 8. sphenurus (Vig.). (p. 8.) 4. korthalsi, Bp. (p. 11.) 5. sieboldi (Temm.). (p. 12.) 6. sororius, Swink. (p. 13.) 7. formose (Swinh.). (p. 13.)’ 8. permagnus, Stejn. (p. 14.) VINAGO, Cuv. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 15, 1893.) 1. waalia (G@m.). (p. 15.) 2. crassirostris (Fraser). (p. 17.) 8. australis (Linn.). (p. 18.) 4, calva (Temm. § Knip). (p. 20.) [salvadorii, Dubois, P. Z. 8. 1897, p. 784.] 5. nudirostris, Swains. [calva, pt., Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 20. Cf. Reichen. Orn. MB. vi. p. 12.] 6, wakefieldi (Sharpe). (p. 23.) 7. schalowi (Reichen.). (p. 24.) 8, delalandei (Bp.). (p. 24.) Java, Sumatra, Borneo. Himalayas, Kashmir to Assam, Burma, Tenasserim. Java, Sumatra. Japan. Formosa. Mountains of Formosa. Liu-Kiu Is. Abyssinia, Somali-land, Socotra, Equatorial Africa. W. Africa, Isl. of S. Thomas. Madagascar. W. Africa. Sierra Leone to Benguela, E. to Victoria Nyanza. Senegambia, N.E. & E. Africa. E. Africa. Matabele-land to Ovampo-land. E. Cape Colony to the Zambesi, Nyasa-land, N. to Mombasa. GENERA AND SPHOIES OF BIRDS. UI. CROCOPUS, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 26, 1893.) 1. phoenicopterus (Lath.). (p. 26.) 2. viridifrons (Blyth). (p. 28.) 3. chlorogaster (Stricki.). (p. 80.) IV. BUTRERON, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 32.) 1. capelli (Zemm.). V. TRERON, V. (p. 82.) (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 33.) 1. nipalensis (Hodgs.). 2. nasica, Schl. (p. 34.) (p. 87.) VI. OSMOTRERON, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 38.) 1. griseicauda (Gray). (p. 41.) 2. wallacei, Salvad. (p. 42.) 3. pallidior, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 178 (1896). 4. sangirensis (Briigg.). (p. 48.) 53 N. & CO. Indian Peninsula. Cachar, Burma, Tenasserim, Cochin China, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Mergui Archipelago, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, E, Bengal, Nepal to Burma, Tenasserim, Siam, Cochin China, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, Palawan. Sumatra, Engafo, Banka. ?8. Borneo, Java. Celebes, Sula Is. Djampea Iel., Kalas I., south of Celebes, Sangi Is. 54 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 5. phayrei, Blyth. (p. 43.) 6. malabarica (Jerd.). (p. 45.) 7. aromatica (Gm.). (p. 47.) 8, axillaris (Bp.). (p. 48.) 9. everetti, Rothschild, Nov. Zool. i. p. 41 (1897). 10, chloroptera (Blyth). (p. 49.) 11. pompadora (Gm.). (p. 51.) 12. fulvicollis (Wagl.). (p. 52.) 18, baramensis (4. B. Meyer), (p. 54.) 14, teysmanni (Sch/.). (p. 55.) 15. psittacea (Temm. § Knip). (p. 55.) 16. floris (Wall.). (p. 56.) 17. bicincta (Blyth). (p. 57.) 18. vernans (Linn.). (p. 60.) 19, olax (Temm.). (p. 64.) Hills of E. Bengal, Assam, Tenasserim, Cochin China. Indian Peninsula, Buru Isl. Philippine Is. Sulu Archipelagc. Nicobar Is., Andaman Is, Ceylon, 8. Tenasserim, Cochin China, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Nias, Banka, Billiton, Borneo. N. Borneo. Sumba Isl. Timor Isi. Flores, Solor, Sumbawa. H. Indian Peninsula to Nepal, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese Provinces to Hainan, Malay Peninsula. Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Is., Celebes, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo. GENERA AND SPECIBS OF BIRDS. VII. PHABOTRERON, Bp. Vil. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 66, 1893.) - amethystina, Bp. (p. 66.) Luzon, Samar, Leyte, Mindanao. . cinereiceps, Bourns § Worcester, Occ. Papers Tawi Tawi Isl., Sulu Minnesota Acad. i. p. 8 (1894). Archipelago. . brunneiceps, Bourns § Worcester, t. c. p. 9. Basilan. . frontalis, Bourns § Worcester, t. v. p. 10. Cebu. . leucotis (Temm.). (p. 67.) Luzon, Mindoro. . occipitalis, Salvad. (p. 68.) Basilan. . nigrorum, Sharpe. (p. 68.) Negros, Cebu, Guimaras, Panay. . brevirostris, Tweedd. (p. 69.) Mindanao, Leyte, Samar, Sulu Archipelago. . maculipectus, Bourns §- Worcester, Occ. Papers Mts. of Negros. Minnesota Acad. i. p. 10 (1894). Sub-Family II. PTILOPODINZ:. LEUCOTRERON, Bop. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 71, 1893.) . oceipitalis, Bp. ex Gray. (p. 72.) Luzon, Cebu, Leyte, Mindanao, Basilan. . fischeri, Briigg. (p. 74.) N. Celebes. . meridionalis, 4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw. (p.74.) 8. Celebes. . marchii (Oust.). (p. 75.) Luzon. . Toseicollis (Wagi.). (p. 75.) Java, Sumatra. 55 56 6. albicincta (Wall.). (p. 77.) 7. 8. 14. 15. 16. . alligator, Collett, P.Z.S. 1898, p. 354, pl. xxix. . everetti, Rothsch., Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii. baliensis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 553 (1893). cincta (Temm. §& Knip). (p. 77.) p- xxxiv (1898). . lettiensis (Schi.). (p. 78.) . gularis (Q. § G.). (p. 78.) . subgularis (4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw., Abhandl. k. zool. Mus. Dresden, 1896-97, no. 2, p. 4[1896}). mangoliensis, Rothsch., Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii. p. xxxiv (1898). . jambu (Gm.). leclancheri (Bp.). (p. 79.) (p- 80.) 1X. MEZOTRERON, n. gen. (Cf. Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 589, 1896.) 1. dohertyi, Rothsch., Bull. Brit. Orn. Olub, v. p. xlvi (1896). X. PTILOPUS, Swains. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 83, 1893.) 1. greyi, Bp. (p. 85.) 2. pelewensis, Hartl. & Finsch. 3. perousei (Peale). (p. 87.) 4, dupetit-thouarsi (.Véboux). (p, 89.) (p. 85.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, Flores. Bali. Timor, Wetter. Arnhem Land, N. Australia. Is. of Alor, Pantar. Lesser Sunda Is., Tenimber Is, N. Celebes. Peling & Banggai Is. Sula Mangoli. Luzon, Guimaras, Negros, Cebu, Palawan. ‘ Malay Peninsula. Sumba Isl. New Caledonia, Loyalty Is., New Hebrides. Pelew Is. Samoa Is., Tonga Is., Fiji Is. Marquesas Is. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 57 5, xanthogaster (Wagl.). (p. 91.) 6. richardsi, Ramsay. (p. 92.) 7. ponapensis, Finsch. (p. 93.) 8. hernsheimi, Finsch. (p. 94.) 9. swainsoni, Gould. (p. 95.) 10. ewingi, Gould. (p. 96.) ll. flavicollis, Bp. (p. 97.) 12. fasciatus, Peale. (p. 98.) 13. porphyraceus (Temm.). (p. 100.) 14. rarotongensis, Hartl. § Finsch. (p. 103.) 15. coralensis, Peale. (p. 104.) 16, smithsonianus, Salvad. (p. 105.) 17. purpuratus (Gm.). (p. 105.) 18. chrysogaster, Gray. (p. 107.) 19. sp. (p. 108.) 20. sp. (p. 108.) 21. roseicapillus (Zess.). (p. 108.) 22. mercieri (Des Murs § Prév.). (p. 110.) Banda, Khoor, Kei Is., Lesser Sunda, and Tenimber Is. Ugi, Solomon Is. Ruk Isl., Carolines, Ponapé Isl.’ Kushai Isl., Oarolines. N.E. Australia to N. 8. Wales, Torres Straits Is., 8.E. New Guinea. Cape York to N.W. Australia, Timor, Flores. Samoa Is. Tonga Is., Fortuna Isl., Savage Isl., Fiji Is. Rarotonga Isl. Hervey Isl. Paumotu Is, Society Is. (Tahiti). Society Is. (Huaheine, Raiatea). ? Raiatea, Ins. ign. Marianne Is. Marquesas Is. (Nukahiwa). 58 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 23. tristrami, Salvad. (p. 111.) 24, huttoni, Finsch. (p. 111.) Xi. LAMPROTRERON, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 112, 1893.) 1. superba (Temm. § Knip). (p. 112.) 2. temmincki (Des Murs § Prév.). (p. 115.) XU. EUTRERON, Salvad. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 116.) 1. pulchella (Zemm.). (p. 117.) XIII. PTILOPODISCUS, Salvad. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 118.) 1. coronulatus (Gray). (p. 118.) 2. huonensis (Meyer). (p. 120.) 3. trigeminus (Salvad.). (p. 120.) 4, geminus (Salvad.). (p. 121.) 5. quadrigeminus (Meyer). (p. 121.) Marquesas Is, (Hivaoa), Rapa Isl., Austral Is. Batchian, Halmahéra, New Guinea, Ceram, Amboina, Bismarck Archipelago, N. Australia. Celebes, ? Sulu Is. New Guinea, Salawati, Mysol, Batanta. Aru Is., 8.E. New Guinea. Huon Gulf, E. New Guinea. N.W. New Guinea, Salawati. N. New Guinea (Dorei to Kafu), Krudu Isl., Jobi Isl. Constantine Harbour, N.E. New Guinea. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XIV. CYANOTRERON, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 121, 1893.) 1. monacha (Temm. ex Reinw.). (p. 121.) XV. CHLOROTRERON, Salvad. (Salvad. é. ¢. p. 122.) 1. humeralis (Wall.). (p. 123.) 2. jobiensis (Schi.). (p. 124.) 3. biroi, Madardsz, Termés. Fiizetek, xx. p. 47, tab, 1 (1897). 4. iozona (Gray). (p. 124.) XVI. EDIRHINUS, Cab. g Reichen. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 125.) lt. insolitus (Schi.). (p. 126.) XVII. SYLPHITRERON, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 126.) 1, tannensis (Lath.). (p. 127.) 2. aurantiifrons (Gray). (p. 128.) 3. wallacei (Gray). (p. 129.) 4. ornata (Schi.). (p. 131.) Halmahéra, Batchian, Ternate, Kaioa. N.W. & Central New Guinea (Fly River), Salawati, Waigiou. N.W. New Guinea to Tarawai, Jobi Isl. New Guinea. S.E. New Guinea, Aru Is, Bismarck Archipelago. New Hebrides. New Guinea, Salawati, Jobi, Mysol, Batanta, Aru Is Aru Is., Kei Is., Babbar Isl., Tenimber Is. N.W. New Guinea. 60 5. gestroi (D’ Albert. g Salvad.), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 131.) 6. perlata (Temm.). (p. 132.) 7. zonura (Salvad.). (p. 133.) 8. plumbeicollis (4. B. Meyer). (p. 183.) XVIII. THORACOTRERON, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 184, 1893.) 1. strophium, Jard. (p. 135.) 2. XIX. . johannis, Se!. miqueli, Schl. (p. 136.) . Livolii (Prév. § Knip). . prasinorrhoa (Gray). . bella (S¢/.). (p. 188.) 1894, p. 6. (p. 140.) . solomonensis (Gray). (p. 136.) (p. 187.) . orientalis, De Vis, Rep. Orn. Coll. New Guinea, . Speciosa (Sch/. ex Rosenb, MS.). (p. 189.) (p. 140.) SPILOTRERON, Salvad. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 141.) . melanocephala (Forst.). (p. 142.) 8.E. New Guinea. W. New Guinea, Salawati, Jobi Isl. 8. & S:E. New Guinea, Aru Is, Constantine Harbour, N.E. New Guinea. Louisiade Is,, S.E. New Guinea. Jobi Isl., Miosnoum Isl. Bismarck Archipelago, Salawati, Jobi and W. Papuan Is, Kei Is., Goram, Amboina, Buru, Molucea Is, New Guinea. Mt. Maneao, S.E. New Guinea. Is. of Geelvink Bay, N.W. New Guinea. Admiralty Is. Solomon Is. Java, Flores, Sumbawa, Sumba, Lombok. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 61 2, bangueyensis (4. B. Meyer). (p. 148.) 3. melanospila (Salvad.). (p. 144.) 4, chrysorrhoa (Salvad.). (p. 144.) 5. pelingensis, Harter?, Nov. Zool. v. p. 135 (1898). 6. xanthorrhoa (Salvad.). (p. 145.) > XX. IONOTRERON, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 146, 1893.) lL. nana (Zemm.). (p. 147.) 2, ionogaster (Zemm.). (p. 148.) 3. granulifrons (Hartert, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii. p. xxxv, 1898). 4. pectoralis (Wagl.). (p. 149.) 5. salvadorii (Rothsch.). (p. 150.) 6. viridis (Linn.). (p. 151.) 7. musschenbroeki (SeAi.). (p. 152.) 8. lewisi (Ramsay). (p. 153.) 9. vicina, Hartert, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 62 (1895). 10. eugeniae, Gould. (p. 153.) Mindanao, Basilan, Sulu Is., Banguey Isl. Celebes, Togian Is. Sula Is., Ceram. Peling & Banggai Is. Sangi Is. 8. & C. New Guinea, Salawati, Mysol. Halmahéra, Batchian. Obi Isl. W. New Guinea. Waigiou, Mysol. Jobi. Amboina, Ceram, Buru. N.W. New Guinea, Is. of Geelvink Bay. Solomon Is. (Guadal- canar). Fergusson Isl. Solomon Is. (Ugi). 62 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXI. CHRYSENAS, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 155, 1893.) 1, luteovirens (Hombr. § Jacg.). (p. 155.) Fiji Is. (Ovalau, Viti Levu). 2, victor, Gould. (p. 157.) Fiji Is. (Vanua Levu, Taviuni). 3. viridis, Layard. (p. 158.) Fiji Is. (Kandavu). XXII. DREPANOPTILA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 158.) 1. holosericea (Temm. § Knip). (p. 158.) New Caledonia. XXII. ALECTRENAS, Gray. (Salvad. ¢. ¢ p. 160.) 1. pulcherrima (Scop.). (p. 161.) Seychelles Is. 2. sganzini (Des Murs). (p. 162.) Comoro Is. 3. minor, Zerl., Abh. Senck. nat. Ges. 1898, p.493. Aldabra Is, 3. nitidissima (Scop.). (p. 163.) Mauritius (extinct). 4, madagascariensis (Linn.). (p. 164.) Madagascar, Nossi Bé. XXIV. MEGALOPREPIA, Reichenb. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 166.) 1. formosa, Gray. (p. 166.) Is. of Halmahéra, Batchian, Ternate. Obi Is, 2. magnifica (Temm.). (p. 167.) E, Australia (N.S. Wales to Rockingham Bay). 3. assimilis (Gould). (p. 168.) N.E. Australia(Cape York to Rockingham Bay). 4, poliura, Saluad. (p. 169.) C. New Guinea (Fly River), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS.. 63 5. septentrionalis, 4. B. Meyer, Abhandl. k. zool. N. & E. New Guinea, Mus. Dresd. 1892-93, no. 3, p. 25 Jobi Isl. (1893). 6. puella (Less.). (p. 170.) W. New Guinea, Salawati, Batanta, Waigiov, Ghemien. XXV. Lithophaps, De Vis. (Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. W. (2) vi. p. 117, 1891.) 1. ulnarts, De Vis, 2. ¢. Queensland. Sub-Family III. CARPOPHAGIN 2. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 171, 1893.) XXVI. SERRESIUS, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 171.) 1. galeatus, Bp. (p. 171.) Marquesas Is. XXVII. GLOBICERA, Bp. { (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 172.) 1. pacifica (Gm.). (p. 173.) ' Samoa, Tonga Is., Fiji Is., New Hebrides, Louisiade Archipelago, S8.E. New Guinea. 2. oceanica (Less.). (p. 176.) Caroline Is., Pelew Is. Marshall Isl. (nearly extinct), 3. myristicivora (Scop.). (p. 177.) W. New Guinea, : Mysol, Waigiou. 4, rubricera (Gray). (p. 178.) Bismarck Archipelago. 5. rufigula (Salvad.). (p. 179.) Solomon Is. 6. aurore (Peale). (p. 180.) Maitea, Society Is. 7. wilkesi (Peale). (p. 181.) Tahiti, Society Is. 8. forsteri (Wagi.). (p. 172, note.) ‘Tahiti. 64 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXVIII. CARPOPHAGA, Selby. 1. 10. 11, 12. 13. 14. 15. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 181, 1893.) whartoni, Sharpe. (p. 184.) . cenothorax, Sulvad. (p. 184.) . insularis, Blyth. (yp. 185.) . consobrina, Salvad. (p. 186.) . concinna, Wall. (p. 186.) . separata, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 180 (1896). . geelvinkiana, Sch/. (p. 188.) . paulina (Bp. ex Temm.). (p. 188.) . pulchella, Waid. (p. 189.) nuchalis, Cab. (p. 190.) enea (Linn.). (p. 190.) intermedia, 4. B. Meyer §, Wiglesw. J. f. O. 1894, p. 249. van-de-polli, Biittit., Notes Leyden Mus, xviii. p. 190 (1896). thodinolzma, Sci. (p. 196.) van-wycki, Cass. (p, 196.) Christmas Isl., Indian Ocean. Engafo Isl., Sumatra. Nicobar Is. Nias Isl. Aru Isl., Kei Is., Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Is., Tenimber Is., Sangi Is., S. Celebes. Kei Is. Is. of Geelvink Bay, N.W. New Guinea. Celebes, Sula Is. Togian Is. Luzon. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, Hainan, Malay Peninsula, Sunda Is., Philippine Is., Sulu Is, Talaut Is, Nias Isl. Admiralty Is, Bismarck Archipelago, GENERA AND SPECIHS OF BIRDS. 65 16. pistrinaria, Bp. (p. 197.) Solomon Is, 17. rosacea (Temm.). (p. 198.) Celebes, Halmahéra, Kei Is., Tenimber Is., Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor, Flores, etc.). 18. perspicillata (Temm.). (p. 199.) Halmahéra, Batchian, Buru. 19. neglecta, Schl. (p.200.) Ceram, Amboina, 20. pickeringi, Cass. (p. 201.) Sulu Archipelago, Mantanani Isl. Lawas R., N.W. Borneo. 21. cineracea (Temm.). (p. 202.) Timor. 22. latrans, Peale. (p. 202.) Fiji Is. 23. Zow (Less.). (p. 204.) New Guinea, Jobi, Salawati, Aru Is. 24. orientalis 4. B. Meyer. (p. 205, note.) German New Guinea. XXIX, PTILOCOLPA, Bp. , (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 205, 1893.) 1. griseipectus, Bp. (p. 205.) Philippine Is. (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao). 2. nigrorum, Whitehead, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xxxiv Negros. (1897). 3. carola, Bp. (p. 206.) Luzon. XXX. ZONOPHAPS, Salvad. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 207.) 1. forsteni, Bp. (p. 208.) Celebes. 2. poliocephala, Hartl. (p. 209.) Philippine Is. (Negros, Mindanao, Basilan). 3. mindorensis (Whitehead, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. Mindoro. (6) xviii. p. 189, 1896). Fig. Ogilvie Grant, Ibis, 1896, pl. xi. VOL, I. January 18, 1899. FE 66 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4. radiata (Q. ¢ G.). (p. 210.) Celebes, Sangi Is. 5. finschi, Ramsay. (p. 211.) New Ireland. 6. basilica, Bp. (p. 211.) Moluccas, Batehian, Halmahéra, Morotai. 7. obiensis, Hartert, Bull. B. O.C. vii. p.xxxv Obi Is. (1898). 8. rufiventris, Salvad. (p. 212.) New Guinea, Salawati, Jobi, Waigiou, Mysol. 9. chalconota, Salvad. (p. 213.) New Guinea. XXXI. DUCULA, Hodgs. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 214, 1893.) 1. lacernulata (Temm.). (p. 215.) Java. 2. williami, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 552 (1896). Bali. 8. sasakensis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 564 (1896). Lombok. 4. cuprea (Jerd.). (p. 215.) 8. Indian Peninsula. 5. insignis, Hodgs. (p. 216.) E. Himalayas (Nepal to Assam), 6. griseicapilla, Wald. (p. 217.) Manipur to : Tenasserim. 7. badia (Raff.). (p. 218.) Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, N.W. Borneo, ? Java. XXXII. CRYPTOPHAPS, Salvad. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 219.) 1. peecilorrhoa (Briigg.). (p. 220.) N. Celebes. XXXII. ZONENAS, Reichenb. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 220.) 1. muelleri (Zemm.). (p. 221.) 8. New Guinea, Aru Is, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 67 2. aurantia (4. B. Meyer, Abhandl. k. zool. Mus. N. New Guinea. Dresden, 1892-93, no. 3, p. 25, 1893). 3. pinon (Q. § G.). (p. 222.) New Guinea, Aru Is. 4. rubiensis (4. B. Meyer). (p. 223.) N.W. & S.E. New Guinea, 5. salvadorii (Zristr.). (p. 228.) Louisiade Archipelago. 6. westermani (Schi.). (p. 224.) Jobi I., 8. to [astrolabiensis, A. B. Meyer (p. 225).] New Guinea. 7. melanochroa. (Scl.). (p. 225.) Bismarck Archipelago. 8. brenchleyi (Gray). (p. 225.) Solomon Is. XXXIV. PHANORHINA, Gray. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 226, 1893.) 1. goliath (Gray). (p. 226.) New Caledonia. XXXV. MYRISTICIVORA, Reichend. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 227.) 1. bicolor (Scop.). (p. 227.) Siam, Cochin China, Andamans, Nicobars, Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Is., Moluccas, .Tenimber Is. 2. spilorrhoa (Gray). (p. 231.) New Guinea Aru Is., N. Australia. ° 3. subflavescens, Finsch. (p. 232.) New Ireland. 4. melanura (Gray). (p. 233.) Halmahéra, Batchian, Buru, Ceram, Amboina. 5. luctuosa (Temm.). (p. 233.) Celebes, Sula Is, FQ 68 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXXVI. LOPHOLEMUS, Gray. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 235, 1893.) 1. antarcticus (Shaw). (p. 235.) E, Australia, — Tasmania. XXXVI. HEMIPHAGA, Bp. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 236.) 1, nove-zealandiz (Gm.). (p. 23 New Zealand, Auckland Is, 2. spadicea (Lath.). (p. 238.) Norfolk Isl. 3. chathamensis (Rothsch.). (p. 239.) Chatham Is. Family 1. COLUMBIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 240, 1893.) Sub-Family I. COLUMBINZ. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 240.) I. GYMNOPHAPS, Salad. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 240.) 1. albertisii, Saivad. (p. 240.) S.E. New Guinea. II. COLUMBA, Linn. (Salvad, ¢. c. p. 241.) 1. grisea, Bp. (p. 248.) Sumatra, Borneo. 2. unicincta, Cass. (p. 242, note.) W. Africa (Gaboon to Liberia, 3. leuconota, Vig. (p. 249.) Yarkand, Thibet, Himalayas (Kashmir to Bhutan). 4, rupestris, Bp. (p. 250.) Himalayas (Kashmir to Sikhim), Turkestan, Thibet to N. China. 5. pallida, Rothschild § Hartert,Orn. MB. v. p. 41 BE. Siberia. (1893). 13. 14. 16. 1%. 19, 21. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 69 . taczanowskii, Stejn., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xvi. p. 624 (1893). . livia, Bonn. (p. 252.) . neglecta, Hume, Str. F. i. p. 218 (1873). [Kvta, pt., Salvad. ¢. c. p. 252.] . melitensis, Lydekker, Cat. Foss, B. p. 124 (1891). . talearta, Mdine-Edw., Ois. Foss. France, ii. p. 292 (1869-71). - gymnocyclus, Bp. (p. 257.) . schimperi, By. (p. 258.) intermedia, Strickl. (p. 259.) cenas, Linn. (p. 261.) . eversmanni, Bp. (p. 264.) albitorques, Riipp. (p. 266.) guinea, Linn. (p. 266.) . uhehensis, Reichen., Orn. MB. vi. p. 82 (1898). phzonota, Bp. (p. 268.) . mada, Harter, Bull. B. O.C. viii. p. xxxiii (1899). gymnophthalma, Temm. § Knip. (p. 269.) . picazuro, Temm. (p. 271.) E. Siberia, Corea. Europe, Mediterranean Countries, C. Asia, Turkestan, China, Persia to N.W. India. Malta (Pleistocene). France (Miocene). W. Africa. Palestine, Egypt, Nubia, Madeira, S. Persia, C. Asia, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Ohina, Japan. Europe. C. Asia to Lob-Nor. W. Siberia, C. Asia, Afghanistan, N.W. Indian Peninsula, Abyssinia, Shoa. W. Africa : Senegambia to Nigeria. N.E. Africa. E. Africa to Kilimanjaro. Uhehe, German EB. Africa. South Africa : Cape Colony to Transvaal, Buru Isl. Is. of Curagoa, Aruba, & Bonaire. 8. Brazil, Argentina. 70 23. 25. 26. 29. 30. 31. 33. 35. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. albipennis, Sel. § Salv. (p. 272.) maculosa, Temm. (p. 273.) hodgsoni, Vig. (p.'274.) arquatrix, Temm. § Knip. (p. 276.) . thomensis, Bocage, Jorn. Sci. Lisb. xii. p. 230 (1888). . sjostedti, Reichen., J. f. O. 1898, p. 138. leucocephala, Linn. (p. 278.) squamosa, Bonn. (p. 280.) speciosa, Gm. (p. 281.) . inornata, Vig. (p. 284.) flavirostris, Wagl. (p. 285.) madrensis, Nelson, Pr. Biol. Soc. Washington, xii, p. 6 (1898). cenops, Salvin, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 20 (1895). rufina, Temm. § Knip. (p. 287.) . Caribeea, Jacg. (p. 290.) . fasciata, Say. (p. 291.) . Viosce, Brewst. (p. 293.) . crissalis, Salead. (p. 294.) S. Peru, Bolivia. Uruguay, Argentina, N. Patagonia. Himalayas, Kashmir to Bhutan, Moupin. E. Cape Colony to E. Africa (Kilimanjaro), Isl. of 8. Thomas, W. Africa, Cameroons. Greater & Lesser Antilles, Florida Keys, Honduras. Cozumel Isl. Bahamas, Greater & Lesser Antilles. E. Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Guiana. Greater Antilles, U.S. A. to Costa Rica. Tres Marias Is. Peru. Guatemala to Panama. Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Guiana. Jamaica. ? Porto Rico. Western U. States, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua. Lower California, Costa Rica to Panama, 41. 43, 52. 53. 54, 55. 56. 57. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. albilinea, Bp. (p. 294.) tucumana, Salvad., Boll. Mus. Torino, x. no. 208, p. 22 (1895). araucana, Less, (p. 296.) . laurivora, Webb § Berth. (p. 297.) . bollei, Godman. (p. 297.) . trocaz, Heineken, (p. 298.) . palumbus, Linn. (p. 299.) . casiotis, Bp. (p. 302.) , torringtoniz (Kelaart). (p. 303.) . elphinstonei (Sykes). (p. 304.) . pulchricollis, Blyth. (p. 305.) punicea (Blyth). (p. 306.) palumboides (Hume). (p. 308.) versicolor, Kitil. (p. 309.) | jouyi (Stejn.). (p. 310.) ianthina, Temm. (p. 310.) nitens (Stejn.). (p. 311.) Guiana, Colombia, Eeuador, Peru, Bolivia. Tucuman. O. Peru, Chile, Patagonia. Canary Is. (Gomera, Palma). Canary Is, (Teneriffe, Gomera, Palma), Madeira. Europe to N. Persia. Azores. Madeira. Central Asia, N.W. Himalayas, Afghanistan, 8.E. Persia. Ceylon. Hills of 8. India, E. Himalayas. ?8. China, Formosa, E. C. India, Assam, Burmese Countries to N. Malay Peninsula, Andamans, Nicobars. Bonin Islands. Liu-Kiu Is. Japan, Corea. Bonin Is, 72 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 58. metallica, Temm. (p. 312.) 59. griseigularis (Wald. § Layard). (p. 313.) 60. albigularis (Bp.). (p. 813.) 61. hypeenochroa (Gould). (p. 315.) 62. vitiensis, Q.¢ G. (p. 316.) 63. leopoldi (Tristr.). (p. 317.) 64. castaneiceps, Peale. (p. 318.) 65. pallidiceps, Ramsay. (p. 319.) 66. philippana, Ramsay. (p. 319.) 67. leucomela, Temm. (p. 320.) 68. polleni, Schl. (p. 321.) 69. nigrirostris, Scl. (p. 322.) 70. plumbea, V7. (p. 323.) 71. subvinacea (Lawr.). (p. 326.) 72. berlepschi, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 504 (1898). III. NESG@NAS, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 327, 1893.) 1. mayeri, Marchal. (p. 327.) IV. TURTURGNA, Bp. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 328.) 1. delegorguei (Deleg.). (p. 328.) 2. sharpei, Salvad. (p. 329.) Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor, etc.). Philippine Is., N. Borneo. Moluceas, New Guinea, Ceram, Amboina, Louisiade Archipelago. New Caledonia, Loyalty Is. Fiji Is. New Hebrides, Samoa Is. Duke of York Is. Solomon Is. (Ugi). E. Australia. Great Oomoro Isl. 8. Mexico to Panama. Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, N. & E. Pern, Bolivia, Brazil. Costa Rica to Veragua. Colombia, Ecuador. N.W. Ecuador. Mauritius. Natal. Equatorial Africa Mt. Elgon). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIEDS. 73 3. harterti, Oscar Newmann, J. f. O. 1898, p. 287, Taf, ii. 4, incerta, Salvad. (p. 330.) 5. iriditorques (Cass.). (p. 380.) 6. malherbei (Ferr.). (p. 381.) Kilimanjaro. Patr. incogn. W. Africa (Liberia to Gaboon). W. Africa (Prince’s Isl., 8. Thomas). Sub-Family Il. MACROPYGIINZ. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 333, 1893.) . TURACENA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 333.) 1. menadensis (Q. § G.). (p. 333.) 2, modesta. (Temm.). (p. 334.) VL MACROPYGIA, Swaine. (Salvad. t. c. p. 335.) 1. macrura (Gm.). (p. 335, note.) 2. tusalia (Blyth). (p. 338.) 3. swinhoei, Wardlaw Ramsay. (p. 340.) 4. leptogrammica (Temm.), (p. 340.) 5. magna, Wall. (p. 342.) 6. timorlacensis, A. B. Meyer. (p. 342.) 7. macassariensis, Wail. (p. 343.) Celebes, Togian Is., Sula Is. Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor, ete.). Patr. incert. Himalayas, Kumaon to Assam, Manipur, Burmese Provinces, Moupin. Hainan. Hills of Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra. Lesser Sunda Is, (Timor, etc.). Tenimber Is. 8S. Celebes, 74 10. 11. 12, 18. 14, 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, . cinnamomea, Salvad. (p. 344.) . rufipennis, Blyth. (p. 344.) tenuirostris, Bp. (p. 346.) emiliana, Bp. (p. 347.) modigliani, Salvad. (p. 349.) phasianella (Temm.). (p. 349.) amboinensis (Linn.). (p. 351.) keiensis, Saivad. (p. 352.) albicapilla, Bp. (p. 353.) sangirensis, Salvad. (p. 354.) maforensis, Salvad, (p. 355.) doreya, Bp. (p. 355.) cinereiceps, Tristr. (p. 357.) griseinucha, Salvad. (p. 357.) batchianensis, Wall. (p. 357.) kerstingi, Reichen., Orn. MB. v. p. 25 (1897). goldiei, Salvad. (p. 358.) Engaio. Andamans, Nicobars, Philippine Is., Sulu Archipelago. Java, N. Borneo, Lombok. Nias Isl. E. & 8, Australia. Amboina, Ceram, Buru. Kei Is, Celebes, Sula Is., Togian Is. Sangi Is. Mafor Isl., Geelvink Bay. N.W. New Guinea, Salawati, Is. of Geelvink Bay, Waigiou, ; Aru Is, S.E. New Guinea, D’Entrecasteaux Is, Miosnom Isl., N.W. New Guinea. Halmahéra, Batchian, Morotai, etc. German New Guinea. 8.E. New Guinea. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31, GENERA AND SPECIBS OF BIRDS. 75 carteretia, Bp. (p. 359.) ruficeps (Zemm.). (p. 360.) orientalis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii, p. 573 (1896). nigrirostris, Salvad. (p. 361.) rufo-castanea, Ramsay. (p. 363.) rufa, Ramsay. (p. 363.) mackinlayi, Ramsay. (p. 364, note.) VIL. REINWARDTENAS, Bp. VIII. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 365, 1893.) . Teinwardti (Temm.). (p. 365.) . griseitincta, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 18 (1896). . Obiensis, Hartert, Bull. B, O. C. vii. p. xxxv (1898). . minor, Schl. (p. 367.) . browni (Scl.). (p. 367.) CORYPHGENAS, Wardlaw Ramsay. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 368.) . crassirostris (Gould). (p. 368.) Bismarck Archipelago, Louisiade Is, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra, Borneo. Sambawa Isl. New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago. Solomon Is. New Hebrides. Tanna Isl., New Hebrides. Celebes, Molueea Is., Ceram, Amboina, Waigiou. New Guinea, Obi Is. Misori Isl., f N.W. New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Is. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIBDS. Sub-Family I. ECTOPISTINZA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 369, 1893.) IX. ECTOPISTES, Swains. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 369.) 1. migratorius (Linn.). (p. 369). E. & O. North America. Family I. PERISTERIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 372, 1893.) Sub-Family I. ZENAIDINZ. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 372.) I. ZENAIDURA, Bp. (Salvad, ¢. ¢. p. 372.) 1. carolinensis (Linn.). (p. 374.) 2. yucatanensis, Lawr. (p. 373, note.) 3. clarionensis, Towns. (p. 878.) 4. graysoni, Lawr. (p. 378.) I. ZENAIDA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 379.) 1. aurita (Temm. § Knip). (p. 380.) 2. meridionalis (Lath.). (p. 641.) [zenaida (Bp.). (p. 382.) Cf. Forbes & Robins., Bull, Liverp. Mus. i. p. 36.] 8. spadicea, Cory. (p. 383, note.) N. America to Central America (Mexico to Panama). West India Is, Yucatan. Clarion Is, Socorro Is. Lesser Antilles, 8. Croix. Bahamas, Florida Keys, Greater and Lesser Antilles, Yucatan, Grand Cayman Isl. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 77 4. yucatanensis, Saivad, (p. 384.) 5. auriculata, Des Murs. (p. 384.) 6. ruficauda, Bp. (p. 387.) 7. vinaceo-rufa, Ridgw. (p. 389.) 8. jessice, Ridgw. (p. 389.) 9. stenura, By. (p. 390, note.) III. NESOPELIA, Sundev. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 390, 1893.) 1. galapagoensis (Gould). (p. 390.) IV. MELOPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 391.) 1. leucoptera (Linn.). (p. 392.) 2. meloda (Tsch.). (p. 395.) Yucatan. Is. of Bay of Honduras (Cozumel, &c.) Western South America, from Heuador to Chile. Brazil, Fernando Noronha Isl., Argentina, Patagonia. Colombia, Venezuela. ?N. Amazonia (Rio Branco). British Guiana, Venezuela, Curagao, Grenada, Grenadines. Lower Amazonia. Colombia. Galapagos Archipelago. Southern U. States. C. America to Costa Rica. Greater Antilles, Peru, N. Chili. Sub-Family Il. TURTURINA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 396, 1893.) V. TURTUR, Selby. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 396.) 1, turtur (Linn.). (p. 396.) Europe, N. & N.E, Africa, Senegambia, Teneriffe. 78 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. arenicola, Hartert, Nov. Zool. i. p. 42 (1894). 3. isabellinus, Bp. (p. 400.) 4. ferrago (Hversm.). (p. 401.) 5. orientalis (Lath.). (p. 408.) 6. lugens (Riipp.). (p. 408.) VI. HOMOPELTA, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 409, 1893.) 1. picturata (Temm.). (p. 409.) 2. abbotti, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. p. 513 (1896). 3. aldabrana, Sci. (p. 411.) 4, saturata, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xvi. p- 600 (1893). 5. comorensis, E. Newt. (p. 412.) 6. coppingeri, Sharpe. (p. 412.) 7. rostrata, Bp. (p. 413.) 8. rodericana (Milne-Edwards, Ann. Sci. Nat. (5) 1874, p. 15, pl. xii.). VII. STREPTOPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 413.) 1. risoria (Linn.). (p. 414, note.) 2. semitorquata (Fiipp.). (p. 416.) 3. shelleyi, Salvad. (p. 419.) Persian Gulf, C. Asia. N.E. Africa. 8.W. Siberia to O. Asia, Himalayas, N.W. & C. India, Ceylon. E. Himalayas, Burmese Provinces, China, Manchuria, Corea, Japan. N.E. Africa, E. Africa. Madagascar, Mascarene Is. Seychelles (Mahé) Aldabra Isl. Amirante Is, Comoro Is. Glorioso Isl. Seychelles Is. (Mahé). Rodriguez Isl. (Pleistocene). Patr. ign. Ethiopian Region generally. Nigeria to Upper White Nile. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 79 4. ambigua (Bocage). (p. 419.) Upper White Nile to Zambesi. 8.W. Africa (Benguela). 5. perspicillata (Fisch. § Reichen.). (p.421, note.) Masai-land, E. Africa. 6. decipiens (Finsch § Hartl.). (p. 420.) Dongola, E. Sudan. 7. bitorquata (Zemm.). (p. 421.) Java, Lesser Sunda Isl. 8. dussumieri (Zemm.). (p. 428.) Philippine Is., N. Borneo, Sulu Is., Marianne Is. 9. capicola (Finsch § Hartl.). (p. 424.) Cape Colony to Natal and Transvaal. 10. damarensis (Finsch § Hartl.). (p. 427.) S.W. Africa to Transvaal, B. Africa, Madagascar, Comoro Is. 11. vinacea (Gm.). (p. 428.) W. Africa (Senegambia to Loango), N.E. Africa. 12. roseigrisea (Sundev.). (p. 429.) N.E. Africa, Arabia. 13. douraca (Hodgs.). (p. 430.) S.E. Europe ; Palestine, Persia, Indian Peninsula, Burma, China, Japan. 14. stoliczke, Hume. C. Asia. [dowraca, pt., Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 480.] VIII. ONOPOPELIA, Blanf. (Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iv. p. 47, 1898). 1. humilis (Zemm.). (Salvad. Cat. p. 434.) Andamans, E. Bengal, Indo-Chinese countries, China, Japan. Philippine Is. 2, tranquebarica (Herm.), (Salvad. Cat. p. 487.) Indian Peninsula, 80 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. IX. SPILOPELIA, Sundev. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 439, 1893.) 1. chinensis (Scop.). (p. 439.) 2, tigrina (Temm. § Knip). (p. 440.) 3. suratensis (Gm.). (p. 444.) X. STIGMATOPELIA, Sundev. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 448.) 1. senegalensis (Linn.). (p. 448.) 2. cambayensis (Gm.). (p. 451.) 3. ermanni, Bp. (p. 452, note.) China, Formosa, Hainan. Burma, Malay Peninsula, Greater &Lesser Sunda Is., Celebes, Moluccas. Afghanistan, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Africa generally to Palestine. Socotra. S.E. Europe to OC. Asia, Indian Peninsula, Bokhara. Sub-Family II]. GEOPELIINZ, (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 455, 1893.) XI. GEOPELIA, Swains. (Salvad. 4. ¢. p. 455.) 1. humeralis (Temm.). (p. 455.) 2, tranquilla, Gould. (p. 457.) 3, striata (Linn.). (p. 458.) 4, maugeei (Temm.). (p. 461.) 5, cuneata (Lath.). (p. 462.) Australia, 8. New Guinea. Australia, Siam, 8. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Greater & LesserSundals., Philippine Archipelago, Celebes, Amboina. Lesser Sunda Is., Tenimber Is,, Kei Is, Australia. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 81 XII. SCARDAFELLA, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 463, 1893.) 1. squamosa (Temm. § Knip). (p. 464.) Brazil to Venezuela & Colombia. 2. ridgwayi, Richm., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. Margarita Isl, p- 660 (1896). Venezuela, 3. inea (Less.). (p. 465.) S.W. U. States, Lower California, Mexico to Nicaragua. XIII. GYMNOPELIA, Sel. & Salv. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 468.) 1. erythrothorax (Meyen). (p. 468.) Peru & Bolivia to N. Chile, Sub-Family IV. PERISTERINZ,. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 470, 1893.) XIV. COLUMBULA, Bp. (Salvad. t. c. p. 470.) 1. picui (Zemm.). (p. 470.) 8. Brazil, Argentina to Bolivia & Chile. XV. CHAMZEPELIA, Swains. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 472.) 1. passerina, Linn. (p. 473.) Jamaica. . terrestris *, Chapm., Bull. Amer. Mus. iv. p.293 S.E. U. States. (1892). (p. 478, pt.) Lo 3. pallescens, Baird. (p. 473, pt.) Texas to Arizona, Lower California, Mexico & O, America. 4. socorroensis, Ridgw. (p. 473, pt.) Socorro Isl. 5. bahamensis, Maynard. (p. 473, pt.) Bahama Is, * Count Salvadori (Oat. B. xxi. pp. 473-476) does not recognize all these races of Chamepelia, but they are admitted by American ornithologists. VOL. I. January 21, 1899. fed 82 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 6. insularis, Ridgw. (p. 463, pt.) Great Cayman Isl. [? =C. passerina (Linn.), Berl. J. f. O. 1892, p. 98.] 7. perpallida, Hartert, Ibis, 1893, p. 304. 8. minuta (Linn.). (p. 481.) 9. cruziana (Prév. § Knip). (p. 483.) 10. buckleyi, Sel. ¢ Salv. (p. 484.) 11. talpacoti (Temm. §& Knip). (p. 485.) 12. rufipennis (Bp.). (p. 487.) XVI. UROPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 489, 1893.) 1, campestris (Spir). (p. 489.) XVII. OXYPELIA, Salvad. a (Salvad. t. c. p. 490.) s 1. cyanopis, Pelz. (p. 490.) XVIII. PERISTERA, Swains. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 491.) 1. cinerea (Temm. § Knip). (p. 491.) 2, pretiosa, Ferrari-Perez, Pr. U.S. Nat, Mus, ix. p. 175 (1886). 3. geoffroyi (Temm, § Knip). (p. 494.) 4, mondetoura, Bp. (p. 495.) Aruba, Bonaire, & Ouragoa Is. Central America (Mexico to Panama), Colombia, Guiana, Brazil, Peru. Ecuador to Peru, Bolivia, & N. Chile. Ecuador, Peru. Venezuela, Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia. Central America (Mexico to Panama) Colombia & Venezuela, Brazil to Bolivia. Brazil. Central America, Colombia, Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador. Mexico. S.E. Brazil. Central America (S. Mexico to Guatemala), Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 83 XIX. METRIOPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 497, 1893.) 1, melanoptera, Mol. (p. 497.) Ecuador to C, Chile & : Mendoza. 2. aymara, Knip § Prév. (p. 499.) Peru & Bolivia to N. Chile. Argentina. Sub-Family V. PHABINZ. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 500, 1893.) XX. GNA, Selby. .(Salvad. t. c. p. 501.) 1. capensis (Zinn.). (p. 501.) Ethiopian Region. Arabia. Madagascar, XXI. TYMPANISTRIA, Reichend. (Salvad. t. c. p. 504.) 1. tympanistria (Temm. & Knip). (p. 504.) W. Africa, 8. & E. Africa, Madagascar, Comoro Is. XXII. CHALCOPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 506.) 1. afra (Linn.). (p. 506). Tropical Africa. 2. virgo (Hartl.). (p. 506, note.) Equatorial Africa. XXIIT. CHALCOPHAPS, Gould. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 510.) 1. chrysochlora, Gould. (p. 511.) Lesser Sunda Is., Moluccas, 8.E. New Guinea, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Australia, Lord Howe Isl. 2. sangirensis, W. Blasius. (p. 513.) Gt, Sangi Isl. @2 84 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. indica (Linn.). (p. 514.) 4. natalis, Lister. (p. 520.,. 5. stephani, Reichend. (p. 520.) 6. mortoni, Ramsay. (p. 522.) XXIV. CALOPELIA, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 522, 1893.) 1. puella (Schl.). (p. 528.) 2. brehmeri (Hartl.). (p. 524.) XXV. HENICOPHAPS, Gray. (Salvad. ¢.c. p. 524.) 1, albifrons, Gray. (p. 524.) XXVI. PHAPS, Selby. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 525.) 1. chalcoptera (Lath.). (p. 526.) 2. elegans (Temm. § Knip). (p. 527.) XXVIII. HISTRIOPHAPS, Salvad. (Salyad. ¢. ¢. p. 529.) 1. histrionica (Gould). (p. 529.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Andamans, Nicobars, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Sunda Isl., Celebes, Moluccas, New Guinea. Christmas Isl., Indian Ocean. Celebes, New Guinea, Mysol, Waigiou, Bismarck Archipelago. Solomon Is, W. Africa (Gold Coast to Gaboon), W. Africa (Gaboon to Loango). New Guinea, Salawati, Waigiou, Aru Is, Australia, Tasmania. Australia, Tasmania. Int. of Australia to Port Darwin, N.W. Australia. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 85 XXVIII. PETROPHASSA, Gould. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 530, 1893.) 1. albipennis, Gould. (p. 530.) N.W, Australia 2. rufipennis, Collett, P. Z. 8. 1898, p. 354, pl. xxviii, Arnhem Land, W. Australia. XXIX. GEOPHAPS, Gould. (Salvad. t. c. p. 531.) ‘lL. seripta (Temm.). (p. 531.) S.E. & N.W. Australia, 2. smithi (Jard. § Selby). (p. 532.) N. & N.W. Australia. XXX. LOPHOPHAPS, Reichend. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 533.) 1. plumifera (Gould). (p. 533.) N.W. Australia. 2. ferruginea (Gould). (p. 534.) W. Australia, 3. leucogaster, Gould. (p. 535.) N.W. Australia. XXXI. OCYPHAPS, Gould. (Salvad. t. c. p. 535.) 1. lophotes (Temm.). (p. 535.) N.E. & 8. Australia. Sub-Family VI. GEOTRYGONINE:: (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 537, 1893.) XXXII. HAPLOPELIA, Bp. (Salvad. t. c. p. 537.) 1. larvata (Temm. § Knip). (p. 538.) S. Africa (Cape Colony to Transvaal), 2. kilimensis, Oscar Neumann, J.f. O. 1898, p. 289. Kilimanjaro. 8. bronzina (Ripp.). (p. 540.) Abyssinia to Shoa. 4. johnstoni, Shelley. (p. 541.) Milanji Mts., Nyasa-Land. 5. inornata, Reichen. (p. 541.) Cameroons Mts. 86 6. 7. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. principalis, Hartl. (p. 542.) simplex, Hartl. (p. 542.) XXXII. LEPTOPTILA, Swains. 1. to . plumbeiceps, Sci. ¢ Salv. . bahie, Berl, . reichenbachi, Pelz. . Inegalura, Sel. ¢ Salv. . gaumeri (Lawr.), (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 543, 1893.) fulviventris, Zawr. |brachyptera (Gray: nom. nudum); albifrons, Sclat. et auct. (nec Bp.).] (p. 545.) . capitalis, Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, xii. p. 6 (1898). . vetreauxi, Bp. (p. 548.) . insularis, Richm., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. p. 660 (1896). (p. 550.) . rufaxilla (Rich. § Bern.). (p. 551.) (p. 553.) (p. 553.) . chlorauchenia, Gigl, § Salvad. (p. 554.) . callauchen, Salvad., Boll. Mus. Torino, xii. no. 292, p. 33 (1897). . ochroptera, Pelz. (p. 555.) (p. 556.) . Saturata, Salvad., Boll. Mus. Torino, xii. no. 292, p. 33 (1897). - decolor, Salvin, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 21 (1895). (p. 557.) Prinee’s Isl., W. Africa. S. Thomas Isl., W. Africa. §.E. Texas & Mexico to Nicaragua. Tres Marias Is, C. America (Costa Rica to Panama), Colombia to Guiana, Ecuador & Peru. Margarita Isl., Venezuela. E. Mexico to Guatemala, Amazonia to Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Bahia, Brazil. 8. Brazil, Uruguay. 8. Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia. . Prov. Jujuy, Argentina. Brazil. Bolivia. Int. of Argentina (Salta, Jujuy). N, Peru. N. Yucatan, Cozumel L, Jolbox I, Mugeres I. 16. 17. 23. 24. s GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 87 jamaicensis (Linn.). (p. 557.) collaris (Cory). (p. 559, note.) . neoxena (Cory). (p. 559, note.) . wellsi (Lawr.). (p. 559.) . pallida, Berl. § Tacz. (p. 560.) . cassini, Lawr. (p. 580.) . vinaceiventris (Ridgw.). (p. 561.) cerviniventris, Scl. § Salv. (p. 561.) rufinucha, Sci. § Salv. (p. 562.) XXXIV. OSCULATIA, Bp. 1. 2. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 563, 1898.) sapphirina (Bp.). (p. 563.) purpurata, Salvin. [purpurea, Salvad. Cat. xxi. p. 563, pl. xiv.] XXXV. GEOTRYGON, Gosse. (Salvad. t. c. p. 564.) . violacea (Temm. § Knip). (p. 565.) . montana (Linn.). (p. 567.) . Martinica (Linn.). (p. 570.) . chrysia, Bp. (p. 571.) Jamaica. Grand Cayman Isl. St. Andrew’s Isl., W. Indies. Grenada Isl., Lesser Antilles. W. Ecuador. Costa Rica to Panama. Honduras to Nicaragua. British Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, H. Eeuador. Ecuador. E. Brazil, Panama, Costa Rica. C. America (Mexico to Panama), W. Indies, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Amazonia, Brazil. Lesser Antilles. Greater Antilles, Florida Keys, Bahamas. 88 18, XXXVI. PHLOGENAS, Reichend. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 583, 1893.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . Inystacea (Temm. § Knip). (p. 572.) . versicolor (Lafr.). [cristata, Temm. & Knip (mec Gm.).] (p. 573.) . caniceps (Gundl.). (p. 574.) . veraguensis, Lawr. (p. 575.) , cachaviensis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 504 (1898). . lawrencei, Salv. (p. 576.) . costaricensis, Lawr. (p. 577.) . bourcieri, Bp. (p. 577.) . erythroparia, Bp. (p. 578.) . frenata (Tschudi). (p. 578.) . Chiriquensis, Sel. (p. 579.) . linearis (Prév. § Knip). (p. 580.) . venezuelensis, Salvad. (p. 581.) albifacies, Sel. (p. 581.) 1, luzonica (Scop.). (p. 585.) 2. erinigera (Jacg. § Pucher.). (p. 587.) 3. menagei, Bourns § Worc., Occ. Papers Minnesota 4. platenz, Hartert, J. f. 0.1891, p. 302. (p. 588.) 5. rufigula (Jacq. § Pucher.). (p. 588.) Acad. i. p. 10 (1894), Lesser Antilles. Jamaica, Cuba. Costa Rica to Panama (Atlantie slope). N.W. Ecuador. Panama (Pacific slope). Costa Rica. Ecuador, ?N. Peru. Ecuador. Peru, Bolivia, Costa Rica to Panama. Colombia. Venezuela, Tobago. C. America (Mexico to Nicaragua). Philippine Is. (Luzon). Mindanao, Basilan. Tawi Tawi Isl., Sulu Archipelago. Mindoro Isl. New Guinea, Salawati, Jobi, Mysol, Waigiou. 19. 20. . Sp. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIEDS§. . helviventris (Rosenb.). (p. 590.) . tristigma, By. (p. 590.) . bimaculata, Salvad. (p. 591.) . canifrons, Hartl. § Finsch, (p. 592.) . yapensis, Harti. § Finsch, (p. 598, note.) . beccarii (Salvad.). (p. 593.) . johanne, Sci, (p. 594.) . granti, Salvad, (p. 594.) . Stairi (Gray). (p. 595.) . samoensis, Finsch. (p. 596.) . solomonis, Ramsay. (p. 597, note.) . jobiensis, 4. B. Meyer, MT, k. Mus. Dresden, i. p. 10 (Aug. 1875). [margarite (D’Albert. & Salvad.), Nov. 1875 (p. 597.)] . kubaryi, Finsch, (p. 599.) sp. (p. 599, note.) erythroptera (Gm.). (p. 600.) (p. 601, note.) . albicollis, Salvad. (p. 601.) .. xanthonura, Jemm. (Cf. Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 60, 1898.) [pampusan (Q. & G.). (p. 602.)] [virgo, Reichen, (p. 604.)] Aru Is., 8.E. New Guinea. N. Celebes. 8S. Celebes, Pelew Is, Uap Isl, Mackenzie Is. ? Jobi Isl. Duke of York Isl. Guadalcanar Isl., Solomon Is, Fiji Is., Tonga Is. Samoa Is. ? San Cristoval, Solomon Is. New Guinea, Jobi, Bismarck Archipelago. Ruk Isl., Caroline Is, Guadalcanar, Solomon Is. Kimeo Isl., Society Ie. 89 ? Bow Isl., Paumotu Is. Tahiti, Society Is. Bow Isl., Paumotu Is. Marianne Is, 90 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 24. pectoralis (Peale). (p. 604, note.) 25. sp. (p. 604, note.) 26. sp. (p. 605, note.) 27, ferruginea, Forst. (p. 605, note.) 28. rubescens (Vieill.). (p. 606, note.) 29. sp. (p. 606, note.) 30. eimeensis (Gm.). (p. 606, note.) 81. sp. (p. 607.) XXXVII. ALOPECENAS, Finsch. (Finsch, Notes Leyd. Mus. xxi. 1899.) 1. hoedti (Schi,). (Salvad. Cat. p. 592.) XXXVIII. LEUCOSARCIA, Gould. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 607, 1893.) 1. picata (Lath.). (p. 607.) XXXIX. EUTRYGON, Sel. (Salvad. t. c. p. 609.) 1. terrestris (Jacg. § Pucher.). (p. 609.) 2. leucoparia, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 610.) XL. OTIDIPHAPS, Gould. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 610.) 1. nobilis, Gould. (p. 611.) 2. cervicalis, Ramsay. (p. 611.) 3. insularis, Salvin ¢ Godman. (p. 612.) Carlshoof Isl., Paumotu Is. Eimeo Is}., Society Is. Tanna Isl., New Hebrides. Tanna Isl., New Hebrides. Nukahiva Isl., Marquesas Is. Marquesas Is. Eimeo Isl., Society Is. Howe’s Isl., Tonga Is. Wetter Isl., Lesser Sunda Is. HE. Australia, Interior Province, Victoria. W. New Guinea, Salawati. 8. & S.E, New Guinea. W. New Guinea, Batanta. S.E. New Guinea. Fergusson Isl., D’Entrecasteaux Is. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 91 XLI. STARNENAS, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 612, 1893.) 1. eyanocephala (Linn.). (p. 613.) Cuba, Florida Keys. Sub-Family VII. CAL@ NADINE. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 614, 1893). XLII. CALENAS, Gray. - (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 614.) 1. nicobarica (Linn.). (p. 615.) Nicobar Is., Mergui Archipelago, Greater Sunda Is. Moluccas to New Guinea. Bismarck Archipelago. 2. maculata (Gm.). (p. 641.) Patr. ign. (Cf. Forbes, Bull. Liverp. Mus. i. p. 83, é Columbe, pl. i.) 8. pelewensis, Finsch. (p. 618.) Pelew Is. Family IV. GOURIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 619, 1893.) I. GOURA, Steph. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 619.) 1. coronata (Linn.). (p. 620.) W. New Guinea, Salawati, Waigiou, Mysol, Batanta. 2. sclateri, Salvad. (p. 622.) O. & 8. New Guinea. 8. albertisi, Salvad. (p. 623.) S.E. New Guinea. 4, scheepmakeri, Finsch. (p. 623.) ?S.W. New Guinea. 5. victoria (Fraser). (p. 624.) Jobi Isl., Misori Isl., N.W. New Guinea, 6. beccarii, Salvad. (p. 625.) N. New Guinea (Humboldt Bay). 92 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIEDS. 7. huonensis, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 625, note.) BE. New Guinea (Huon Gulf). 8. cinerea, Hartert, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 67 (1895). N.W. New Guinea (Arfak Mts.). Il. Progura, De Vis. (Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensl. v. p. 127, 1888.) 1. gallinacea, De Vis, 7. ¢. Queensland (Pleistocene). Family V. DIDUNCULIDE. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 626, 1893.) I. DIDUNCULUS, Peale. (Salvad. t. c. p. 626.) 1. strigirostris (Jard.). (p. 626.) Samoa Is. Sub-Order II. DIDI. Family I. DIDIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 628, 1893.) I. Pesophaps, Strickl. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 629.) 1. solitarius (Gm.). (p. 629.) Isl. of Rodriguez (extinct). II. Divus, Linn. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 632.) 1. tneptus, Linn. (p. 682.) Is]. of Mauritius (extinet). 2. borbonicus, Bp. ex Strickl. (p. 635.) Isl. of Réunion (extinct), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 93 Order VI. OPISTHOCOMIFORMES. ‘(Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 70, 1891.) Sub-Order OPISTHOCOMI. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 70.) Family I. OPISTHOCOMIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 523, 1893.) 1. hoazin, P. L. 8. Miil. I. OPISTHOCOMUS, Jiliger. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 523.) (p. 524.) Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia. Order VII. RALLIFORMES. Family I. RALLIDE. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 1, 1894.) Sub-Family I. RALLINA. I. RALLUS, Zinn. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 6.) 1. elegans, dudub. (p. wo bo . tenuirostris, Ridgw. » . longirostris, Bodd. 8.) . beldingi, Ridgw. (p. 10.) (p. 10.) (p. 10.) 5. cubanus, Chapm. (p. 829.) 6. coryi, Maquard. (caribeus, pt., Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 13.] 7. crassirostris, Lawr. (p. 11.) N. America (Canada to Texas and Florida). Cuba. Lower California. Valley of Mexico. Guiana to Peru. Cuba. Bahamas. Brazil. 94 10. 11. 13. 14. 19. 21. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . crepitans, Gm. (p. 12.) . Scotti, Sennett, Auk, v. p. 305 (1888). caribeeus, Ridgw. (p. 13.) saturatus, Ridgw. (p. 13.) . obsoletus, Ridgw. (p. 15.) virginianus, Linn. (p. 16.) zequatorialis, Sharpe. (p. 18.) . semiplumbeus, Sel. (p. 19.) . antarcticus, King. (p. 19.) . peruvianus, Tacz. (p. 6, note.) . aquaticus, Linn. (p. 20.) indicus, Blyth. (p. 24.) . cerulescens, Gm. (p. 25.) madagascariensis, Verr. (p. 26.) IncERT# SEDIS. Coasts of Eastern N. America. W. Florida. Greater and Lesser Antilles. 8. U. States (Coast of Louisiana). W.N. America (California to Washington State). N. America. C. America to Guatemala (winter), Colombia to Peru. Colombia. Argentina to Patagonia, C. Chile. Peru. Europe, C. Asia. N. Africa (winter), N.W. India (winter). E. Siberia, Japan. 8. China (winter), N.E. India (winter). 8. Africa to Angola, Zambesi to L. Tang- yanika. Madagascar. The following species of Rallide have been described under the name of Rallus by Prof. Milne-Edwards and Mr. Lydekker. Some of them may hereafter be found to belong to other genera (ef. Lydekker, Cat. Fossil B. p. 144; Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 227). 22. Dispar, Milne-Edw. (p. 227.) 23. beaumontt, Milne-Edw. (p. 227.) France (Gers) (Middle Miocene). France (Gers) (Middle Miocene). 29, 31. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . major, Milne. Edw. . ehristpi, Milne-Edw, . eximius, Milne-Edw, intermedius, Milne-Edw, (p. 228.) . op., Lydekker, (p. 228.) . porzanoides, Milne-Kdw. (p. 228.) (p. 228.) (p. 228.) (p. 228.) . Dasppus, Milne-Edw, (p. 228.) arenarius, Milne-Edw. (p. 228.) Il. LIMNOPARDALIS, Cad. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 27, 1894.) . maculatus, Bodd. . Vigilantis, Sharpe. . nigricans, Vieill. (p. 28.) . rytirhynchus, Vieill. (p. 29.) . sanguinolentus, Swains. (p. 30.) (p. 31.) (p. 31.) Ill, HYPOTANIDIA, Reichend. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 382.) - 1, striata, LZ. (p. 33.) 2. obscurior, Hume. (p. 37.) France (Gers) (Middle Miocene). Germany (Lower Miocene), ~ France (Allier) (Lower Miocene). France (Allier) (Lower Miocene), France (Allier) (Lower Miocene). France (Montmartre). (Upper Eocene). France (St. Antonin) (Upper Eocene). France (Caylux) (Upper Eocene). Paraguay & Brazil to Guiana, Colombia. Trinidad. Ouba. 8. Brazil, Argentina to Mendoza & C. Peru. C. Chile to Peru, Str. of Magellan, Brazil to Peru and Colombia. S. India, Ceylon. Burmese countries to China. Formosa. Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Is., Celebes. Andaman Is, 95 96 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 38. owstoni, Rothsch., Nov. Zool. ii. p. 481 (1895). Marianne Is. [marchei, Oust., Arch. Mus. Paris (8) viii. p. 32 (1896).] 4. pacifica (Gm.). (p. 37, note.) Tahiti (extinct). 5. brachypus (Swains.). (p. 37.) Australia, Tasmania, Auckland Is. 6. exsul, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 50 (1898). Flores. 7. muelleri (Rothsch.). (p. 330.) Auckland Isl., 8. of N. Zealand. 8. philippinensis (Zinn.). (p. 39.) Entire Malayan Archi- pelago. Australia, New Zealand. Pacific Is. 9. macquariensis (Hutton). (p. 43.) Macquarie Is. 10. torquata (Linn.). (p. 43.) Philippine Archipelago. 11. celebensis (Q. § G.). (p. 45.) Celebes. 12. jentinki, Sharpe. (p. 330.) Sula Mangoli Isl. [sudcirostris, pt., Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 136% (1898); Meyer & Wiglesw. B. Oelebes, p. 699 (1898).] 13. saturata, Salvad. (p. 45.) N.W. New Guinea, Salawati. 14. sulcirostris (Wall.). (p. 46.) Sula Is, 15. insignis (Scl.). (p. 46.) New Britain. IV. Mesolimnas, Andrews. (Andrews, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 266, pl. x. 1896.) 1. Dieffenbachi (Gray). (p. 47.) Chatham Is. (extinct). V. CABALUS, Hutton. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p, 46, 1894.) 1. modestus (Hutton). (p. 331.) Little Mangare Isl., Chatham Is, 2. sylvestris (Scl.). (p. 48.) Lord Howe Isl. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 97 VI. EULABEORNIS, Gould. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 49, 1894.) 1. castaneiventer, Gould. (p. 49.) ?N. Australia, Aru Is, 2. peecilopterus (Harti.). (p. 50.) ‘ Fiji Is. 8. woodfordi (Ogilvie Grant). (p. 50.) Guadalcanar Isl., Solomon Is. VII. TRICHOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 51.) 1. lafresnayanus (Verr. et Des Murs). (p. 51.) New Caledonia. VIII. GYMNOCREX, Salvad. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 52.) 1. rosenbergi (Schi.). (p. 52.)} Celebes, 2, plumbeiventris (Gray). (p. 52.) : Moluccas, New Guinea, Mysol, Aru Is., Solomon Is, IX. ARAMIDOPSIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 331.) 1. plateni (W. Blasius). (p. 331.) Celebes. X. ARAMIDES, Pucher. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 53.) 1, mangle (Spir). (p. 54.) Brazil. 2. wolfi, Berl. § Tacz. (p. 55.) Ecuador. 3. axillaris, Lawr. (p. 56.) Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, Honduras to S. Mexico. 4. gutturalis, Sharpe. (p. 57.) Peru. 5. cayanea (P. L. 8. Miill.). (p. 57.) Colombia, British Guiana, Brazil. VOL, I. January 24, 1899. H 98 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 6. chiricote (V.). (p. 58.) 7. albiventris, Zawr. (p. 59.) 8. plumbeicollis, Zeledon. (p. 332.) 9. ypacaha (V.). (p. 60.) 10. saracura (Spir). (p. 61.) 11. calloptera, Sci. § Salv. (p. 62.) XI. MEGACREX, Salvad. (Sharpe, Cat. B..xxiii. p. 63, 1894.) 1. inepta, D' Albert. § Salad. (p. 63.) XII. HABROPTILA, Gray. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 63.) 1. wallacei, Gray. (p. 63.) XIII. OCYDROMUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 64.) 1. australis (Sparrm.). (p. 64.) 2. earli, Gray. (p. 66.) 3. brachypterus (La/r.). (p. 67.) 4, insignis, HZ. O. Forbes. (p. 333.) XIV. Aphanapterpy, Frauenf. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 68.) 1. broeckt (Sch/.), (p. 68.) Brazil, Amazonia, C. Peru to Colombia, Panama. Mexico to Guatemala, Brit. Honduras. C. America (Atlantic slope). Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua. 8. Brazil, Argentina. Brazil, Peru. Ecuador. Fly River, 8S. New Guinea. Molucea Is. (Halmahéra). S. IsL, New Zealand, N. & S. Is., New Zealand. 8. Isl., New Zealand, Chatham Is. (Pleistocene). Mauritius (Pleistocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 99 XV. Diaphorapterpy, A. O. Forbes. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 68, 1894.) 1. hHatwkinsi, Forbes. (pp. 68, 333.) : Chatham Is. (Pleistocene). (Andrews, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 73, pls. iii, & ix.] XVI. Erpthromachus, Wilne-Hdw. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 69.) 1. Tequatt, Milne-Edw. (p. 69.) Rodriguez (extinct). XVII. HIMANTORNIS, Schl. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 69.) [Psammocrex, Oust. (p. 186). Cf. Cat. p. 339.] 1. hematopus, Hartl. (pp. 69, 339.) West Africa (Liberia to Lower Oongo). XVIII. DRYOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 70.) 1. cuvieri (Pucher.). (p. 70.) Madagascar, Mauritius. 2. aldabranus (Giinth.). (p. 71.) Aldabra Ts, XIX. CANIRALLUS, Bp. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 72.) 1. oculeus (Hardi.). (p. 72.) West Africa (Liberia to Gold Coast). 2. kioloides (Pucher.). (p. 73.) Madagascar, XX. RALLINA, Reichenb. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 74.) 1. fasciata (Raffl.). (p. 75.) Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Is., Halmahéra. Pelew Is. 2. superciliaris (Eyton). (p. 76.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula. H2 . 100 3. euryzonoides (Lafr.). (p. 78.) 4, formosana, Scebohm, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, iv. p. vii (1894). 5. sepiaria (Stejn.). (p. 78, note.) 6. minahasa (Wail.). (p. 78.) 7. tricolor (Gray). (p. 79.) XXI. CASTANOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 80, 1894.) 1. canningi (Blyth). (p. 80.) XXII. CRECOPSIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 81.) 1. egregia (Peters). (p.81.) XXIII. STICTOLIMNAS, Biiztik. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 333.) 1. sharpei, Biztik., Notes Leyden Mus. xv. p. 274 (1893), XXIV. CREX, Bechst. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 82.) 1. crex (Linn.). (p. 82.) XXYV. Crecoives, Shufeldt, (Shufeldt, Journ, Acad. Philad. xi, P 1. osbornti, Shufeldz, Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc, xxx. p- 125 (1892). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Philippine Archipelago. Formosa. Liu Kiu Is. Celebes, Sula Is. Aru Is., Waigiou, Mysol, New Guinea, Duke of York Is., N.E. Australia. Andaman Is, Tropical Africa.. S. America (loc. ign.). Europe to Yenesei Valley. C. Asia. Africa (winter). N. 8. Wales (occ.). EN. America (oce.). . 412, 1892.) Texas (Pliocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS 101 XXVI. GNOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 86, 1894.) 1. isabellina (Bp.). (pp. 86, 335.) XXVIII. AMAUROLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 87.) 1. concolor (Gosse). (p. 87.) XXVIII. ANUROLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 88.) 1. castaneiceps (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 88.) 2, hauxwelli (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 88.) XXIX. ZAPORNIA, Leach. (Sharpe, @. c. p. 89.) 1. parva (Scop). (p. 89.) XXX. PORZANA, V. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 92.) 1. porzana (Linn.). (p. 93.) 2. carolina (Linn.). (p. 97.) 3. fluminea, Gould. (p. 101.) 4, albicollis (V.). (p. 102.) Celebes. Jamaica. Guatemala to Guiana, Brazil, W. Peru. Heuador. Upper Amazonia. Cc. & 8. Europe. C. Asia. N.W. Africa & N.E. Africa (winter). Europe. ©. Asia. Indian Peninsula (winter). Africa (winter), N. America. West India Is., Central America, Colombia, Ecuador (winter), Australia. Brazil, Guiana, Venezuela. 102 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 5. pusilla, Pall. (Gf. Reichen. J. f. O. 1898, p. 139.) [intermedia (Herm.). (p. 103).] 6. obscura, Oscar Neumann, Orn. MB. vy. p. 191 (1897). 7. affinis (Gray). (pp. 106, 335.) 8. auricularis, Reichen., J. f. O. 1898, p. 139. [pusiila, Sharpe, Cat. p. 106, nec Pall.] 9. palustris, Gould. (p. 109.) 10. spiloptera, Durnf. (p. 109.) ll. flaviventris (Bodd.). (p. 110.) 12. tabuensis (Gm.). (p. 111, pt.) [ Cf. Finsch, MT. orn. Ver. Wien, xvii. p. 4.] 18, plumbea, Gray. [cabuensis, pt. (pp. 111, 335.)] 14, tahitiensis (Gm.). (p.111, note.) 15. galapagoensis, Sharpe. (p. 118.) 16. bicolor, Walden. (p. 113.) XXXII. PENNULA, Dole. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 114, 1894.) 1. ecaudata (J. King). (pp. 114, 335.) 2. sandwichensis (Gm.). (p. 386.) C. Europe, E. to Lake Baikal. Africa and Madagascar (winter). Masai-land, E. Africa. New Zealand, Chatham Is. E. Siberia. Japan, China (winter), Philippine Is. (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter), Australia. Argentina. Cuba, Jamaica, Guiana, Brazil. Tongatabu Is. (? extinct). Philippine Is., Samoa Is., Fiji Is., New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Australia, New Zealand, Chatham Is. Tahiti. Galapagos Is, E. Himalayas to Manipur. Hawaii, Sandwich Is. Sandwich Is, [wilsoni, Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. xx. p. 79 (1898).] XXXII. APHANOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 115.) 1. monasa (Kittl.). (pp. 115, 836.) Kushai Isl. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 103 XXXII. SAROTHRURA, Heine. (Corethrura, Reichenb., Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 115, 1894.) * J. pulchra (J. E. Gray). (pp. 116, 336.) (Senegambia to the Congo.) Equatorial Africa. 2. insularis, Sharpe. (p. 118.) Madagascar. 3. lineata (Swains.). (p. 118.) 8. Africa (Knysna to Natal). 4. watersi (Bartlett). (p. 119.) Madagascar. 5. elegans (Smith). (p. 120.) 8. Africa (Knysna. to Natal). 6. reichenovi, Sharpe. (p. 121.) W. Africa (Cameroons). 7. rufa (V.). (p. 121.) 8. & S.W. Africa (Cape Colony to Transvaal, Damara-land to Ben- guela).. 8. lugens (Boehm). (p. 123.) Lake Tanganyika. 9. bonapartei, Bp. (p. 123.) W. Africa (Gaboon). XXXIV. RALLICULA, Schl. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 123.) 1. rubra, Sch/. (pp. 123, 336.) N.W. New Guinea (Arfak Mts.). 2. leucospila (Salvad.). (p. 124.) N.W. New Guinea (Arfak Mts.). 3. forbesi, Sharpe. (p. 124.) 8.E. New Guinea. * Dr. Reichenow (Orn. MB. iv. p. 4, 1896) suggests the restitution of Sarothrura of Heine (Nomencl. Mus. Hein. p. 319) in place of Corethrura, Reichenbach, as the first mention of the latter genus occurs in Gray’s ‘Genera of Birds’ in 1846. In 1852 Reichenbach figured, as the type of his genus Corethrura, C. jardinei (= C. lineata) ; but as Gray in 1846 had previously given a full description of ‘‘ Corethrura, Reichen- bach,” and figured the head of C. rubiginosa [pl. 161. fig. 7= Limnobenus fuscus (Linn.)] as the typical species, Dr. Reichenow’s suggestion will have to be adopted. 104 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXKV. THYRORHINA, Scl. g- Salv. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 125, 1894.) 1. schomburgki (Cad.). (p. 125.) XXXVI. ORTYGOPS, Heine. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 127.) l. noveboracensis (Gm.). (p. 126.) 2. exquisita (Swinh.). (p. 128.) 3. notata (Gould). (p. 128.) 4, ayresi (Gurney). (p. 129.) XXXVII. POLIOLIMNAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 130.) 1. cinereus (V.). (pp. 180, 337.) XXXVIII. PORZANULA, Frohawk. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 133.) 1. palmeri, Frohawk. (pp. 183, 337.) XXXIX. CRECISCUS, Cab. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 134.) 1. jamaicensis (Gm.). (p. 185.) 2. salinazi (Philippi). (p. 136.) British Guiana, Venezuela, Brazil. N. America. Cuba. Bermudas. E. Siberia & Japan to N.E. China. Uruguay to Patagonia. 8.E. Africa. Malayan Peninsula, Greater and Lesser Sunda Is., Buru, Australia, Oceania. Laysan Isl., Pacific. N. America. Central America (wizter). Greater Antilles (winter). W. 8. America (Chile. Peru). 15. 16. . coturniculus (Ridgw.). . exilis (Bp.). . vagans (Ridgw.). . ruber (Sel. § Salv.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 187, note.) . Spilonotus (Gould). (p. 137.) (p. 138.) (p. 139.) . melanopheus (Gray). (pp. 189, 337.) . cenops (Sel, § Salv.), (p. 140.) . albigularis (Lawr.). (p. 140.) . cinereiceps (Lawr.). (p. 141, note, & p. 337.) [Jeucogaster (Ridgw.). (p. 140, note.)] . alfari (Ridgw.). (p. 141, note.) . leucopyrrhus (V.). (p. 142.) . levraudi (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 142.) (p. 143.) cayennensis (Bodd.). (p. 143.) facialis (Tschudi). (p. 145.) XL. LIMNOBANUS, Sundev. 1. 2. 3. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 145, 1894.) fuscus (Linn.). (p. 146.) phzopygus (Stejn.). (p. 148.) paykulli (Ljungh.). (p. 149.) 4, marginalis (Harti.). (pp. 92, 335.) 105 Farallone Is., California. Galapagos Is, Amazonia to Guiana. Trinidad. Honduras (Segovia River). Brazil. Ecuador. Costa Rica and Nicaragua to Colombia. E. Costa Rica. N.E. Nicaragua. Costa Rica. 8. Brazil, Argentina, & Paraguay. Venezuela. O. America (Yucatan to Guatemala). Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia. Peru, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Burmese countries to China and Japan. Malay Peninsula. Java, Philippine Is., Christmas Isl., Borneo. Liu Kiu Is, E. Siberia, China. Malay Peninsula, Java, Borneo, Philippine 1s. 8. Algeria. Tropical Africa, 106 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XLI. LIMNOCORAX, Peters. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 150, 1894.) 1. niger (Gm.). (p. 150.) XLII. AMAURORNIS, Reichenb. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 152.) 1. olivacea (Meyen). (p. 153.) 2. moluccana (Wall.). (p. 153.) 3. akool (Sykes). (p. 155.) 4, phoenicura (Forster). (p. 156.) 5. insularis, Sharpe. (p. 162.) XLII. ROUGETIUS, Bp. (Sharpe, #. c. p. 162.) 1. rougeti (Guér.). (p. 162.) XLIV. NEOCREX, Sel. & Salv. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 163.) 1. erythrops (Sci.). (pp. 163, 338.) 2. colombianus, Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- ton, xii. p. 171 (1898.) XLV. TRIBONYX, Du Bus. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 164.) 1. mortieri, Du Bus. (p. 164.) 2, roberti, Andrews, Ibis, 1897, p. 356, pl. ix. (1897). Tropical Africa. Madeira, Philippine Archipelago. Molucea Is., New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, N.E. Australia. Indian Peninsula to Assam Hills, Indian Peninsula, Ceslon. Indo-Burmese Provinces. China. Malay Peninsula. Greater & Lesser Sunda Is. Celebes. Andaman Is., Nicobars. Abyssinia, Shoa. Argentina. Brazil to Venezuela & Peru. Colombia. 8. Australia, Tasmania. C. Madagascar. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 107 XLVI. MICROTRIBONYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 164, 1894.) 1, ventralis (Gould). (p. 165.) 2. efflurus (De Vis). (p. 164, note.) XLVII. PAREUDIASTES, Haril. & Finsch. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 166.) 1. pacificus, ZH. § F. (p. 166.) XLVI. PORPHYRIORNIS, Allen. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 166.) 1. nesiotis (Sc/.). (p. 166.) 2. comeri, Allen. (p. 167.) XLIX. GALLINULA, Briss. (Sharpe, *. ¢. p. 167.) 1. tenebrosa, Gould. (p. 168.) 2. frontata, Wall. (p. 168.) 3. lepida, Briigg. (p. 167, note.) 4. strenuipes, De Vis. (p. 167, note.) 5. peralata, De Vis. (p. 167, note.) 6. chloropus (Linn.). (p. 169.) 7. galeata, Bp, (p. 177.) 8. garmani, Allen. {Cf. Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. pp. 63, 64 (1898).] 9. sandwichensis, Streets. (p. 180.) 10. angulata, Sundev. (p. 181.) W.,S., & N. Australia. Queensland. Samoa Is, Tristan da Cunha Is. Gough Isl. E. & 8. Australia, S. New Guinea. Australia, New Guinea, Molucea Is., Celebes, 8.E. Borneo. Patr. ign. Queensland (Pleistocene), Queensland (Pleistocene) Europe. Asia, Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, N. & 8. America, Greater & Lesser Antilles, Lake Titicaca, Peru. Hawaiian Archipelago, Tropical Africa, 108 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. L. PORPHYRIOPS, Pucher. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 182, 1894.) 1. melanops (V.). (pp. 182, 338.) Argentina. Brazil to Colombia, Peru, & Chile. LI. GALLICREX, Blyth. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 183.) 1. cinerea (Lath.). (p. 183.) Indian Peninsula. Ceylon. Burmese Provinces to China & Japan. Malay Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is. LIT. PORPHYRIOLA, Sundev. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 187.) 1. alleni (Thoms.). (p. 187.) Tropical Africa. Madagascar, Rodriguez. 8. Europe (oce.). Canary Is. 2. martinica (Linn.). (pp. 189, 339.) Texas, Florida. C. America to Colombia, Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana. W. India Is, 3. parva (Bodd.). (pp. 191, 339.) Guiana, Amazonia. Int. of Brazil. LUI. PORPHYRIO, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 192.) 1. ceruleus (Vandelli). (p. 194.) Mediterranean countries. 2. porphyrio (Linn.). (p. 195.) Tropical Africa, N. to Egypt. Madagascar. 3. poliocephalus (Lath.). (p. 197.) Caucasus, Afghanistan, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces. 4, bemmeleni, Bittik. (p. 200.) Sumatra. 5. calvus, V. (p. 200.) Greater Sunda Is., Celebes. 6. palliatus, Brigg. (p. 192, note.) Patr. ign. 18. 14. LIV. ao PP & DO . edwardsi, Eliot. . mackintosht, De Vis, . caerulescens (Selys-Longch.). . albus (White). (p. 208.) GENERA AND SPHCIDS OF BIRDS. (p. 201.) . ellioti, Salvad. (p. 202.) . neobrittanicus, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 202, pt.) . bellus, Gould. (p. 202.) . chathamensis, Sharpe. (p. 202,) . sMaragdinus, Temm. (p. 203.) samoensis, Peale. (p. 204.) melanonotus, Temm. (p. 205.) . pelewensis, Haril. § Finsch. (p. 206.) (p. 193, note.) . pulverulentus, Zemm. (p. 207.) NOTORNIS, Owen. 109 Cochin Ohina, Siam, Malay Peninsula. Admiralty Is. New Britain, W. Australia, Chatham Is. Celebes, Lesser Sunda Is. New Guinea. Bismarck Archipelago. Oceania. Samoa Is, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Norfolk Isl., Lord Howe Isl., New Guinea. Pelew Is. Queensland (Pleistocene). Philippine Archipelago. [Apterornis, Selys Longch. (p. 193, note.)] (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 207, 1894.) . mantelli, Owen. (p. 208.) . hochstetteri, 4. B. Meyer. (p. 208, note.) . parkert, Forbes, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxiv. p. 187 (1892). (p. 193, note.) New Zealand. New Zealand, South Isl. New Zealand. Réunion Isl. Norfolk Isl., Lord Howe Isl. (extinct). Sub-Family Il. FULICINZ. LY. FULICA, Linn. 1. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 209.) atra, Linn, (p. 210.) Europe, Mediterranean countries, N. & C. Asia, Indian Peninsula, China, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Celebes. 110 LVI. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . cristata, Gm. (p. 215.) . australis, Gould. (p. 217.) . Pnove-zealandiz, Colenso. . cornuta, Bp. (p. 217.) . ardesiaca, Tsch. (p. 217.) . armillata, V. (p. 218.) . gigantea, Hyd. § Souleyet. . rufifrons, Philippi § Landb. [? leucopyga, Gray, nec Wagl. (p. 220.)j . americana, Gm. (p. 221.) . caribzea, Ridgw. (p. 224.) . leucoptera, V. (p. 224.) . alai, Peale. (p. 225.) . nelotoni, Milne-Edw. (p. 209, note.) . minor, Shufeldt. (p. 209, note.) . Desjardinsi, Van Bened. (p. 209, note.) . pisana, Portis, Orn. Vald. p. 13 (1891). . prior, De Vis. (p. 209, note.) Palacolimnas, Forbes. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. N. Africa. 8.W. Europe. Australia, Tasmania. New Zealand. Bolivia (Potosi). Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, N. Chile. Patagonia and Chile to Bolivia, Argentina, & 8. Brazil. Peru, Bolivia, N. Chile. Falkland Is., Patagonia, Chile, 8. Brazil, Argentina. N. & C. America, Antilles. Lesser Antilles. Patagonia, Chile to S. Brazil, Peru, Bolivia. Hawaiian Archipelago. Mauritius (Pleistocene). Oregon (Pliocene). Belgium (Pliocene). Italy (Pleistocene). Queensland (Pleistocene). [Forbes, Ibis, 1893, p. 544; Andrews, Nov. Zool. iii. p- 261, pls. ix., x. (1896).] . chathamensis, Forbes, 7. c. LVII. DLequatia, Schl. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 225, 1894.) 1. gigantea (Schl). (p. 225.) Chatham Is, (Pleistocene). Mauritius (extinct). GENERA AND SPECIHS OF BIRDS. 111 Family I. HELIORNITHIDZ. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 229, 1894.) I. PODICA, Less. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 229.) 1. senegalensis (V.). (p. 230.) West Africa (Senegambia to the Congo). 2. camerunensis, Sjéstedt, Sv. Akad. xxvii. no. 1, | Cameroons. p. 29, Taf. i. (1895). 8. petersi, Haril. (p. 231.) 8.E. Africa. E. Africa. Damara-land. ? Lower Oongo. Il. HELIOPAIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 232.) 1. personata (Gray). (p. 282.) Cambodia, Burma, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. III. HELIORNIS, Bonn.” (Sharpe, t. c. p. 233.) 1, fulica (Bodd.). (p. 233.) 8. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, N. to Brit. Honduras. INCERTA SEDIS. L. Gppsornis, Milne-Edw. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 226, 1894.) 1. cubleri, Milne-Hdw. (p. 226.) France (Upper Eocene). Il. Telmatornis, Marsh, (Sharpe, t. c. p. 226.) 1. priscus, Marsh. (p. 226.) New Jersey (Cretaceous). 2. affinis, Marsh. (p. 226.) New Jerséy (Cretaceous). 112 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. ITI. @rthocnemus, Milne-Edw. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p, 226, 1894.) 1. gallicus, Milne-Edw. (p. 226.) §. France (Upper Eocene). 2. cursor, Milne-Edw. (p. 226.) 8. France (Upper Eocene). 3. major, Milne-Edw. (p. 226.) 8. France (Upper Eocene). 4. minor, Milne-Edw. (p. 227.) S. France (Upper ' Eocene). IV. €laphrocnenus, Milne-Edw. (Sharpe, #. c. p. 227.) 1. phasianus, Milne-Edw. (Pp, 227.) S. France (Upper Eocene). 2. gracilis, Milne-Kdw. (p. 227.) 8. France (Upper Eocene). 3. ever, Milne-Edw. (p. 227.) 8. France (Upper Eocene). V. Capinopus, Milne-Edw. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 227.) 1. elltott, Milne-Hdw. (p. 227.) 8S. France (Upper Eocene). VI. Eurponotus, Mercerat. (Mercerat, An. Soc, Argent. xliii. p. 238, 1897.) 1. brachppterus, Mercerat, tc. p. 238. Patagonia (Aliocene). 2. argentinus, Mercerat, t.c. p. 239. Patagonia (Miocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order VIII. PODICIPEDIDIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 71, 1891.) Family I. PODICIPEDID. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 502, 1898.) 1. PODICIPES, Lath. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢.¢. p. 502.) 1. fluviatilis (Tunst.). (p. 507.) 2. philippinensis (Bonz.}. (p. 511.) 3. capensis (Salvad.). (p. 513.) [albipennis, Sharpe, Bull, B, O. C. 1894, iv. p. iv, teste Grant, 1. ¢.] 4, tricolor, Gray. (p. 517.) 5. albescens, Blanf. (p. 518.) 6. pelzelni, Harti. (p. 518.) 7. nove-hollandiz, Steph. (p. 519.) 8. dominicus (Linn.). (p. 520.) 9. poliocephalus, J. § 8. (p. 522.) VOL. 1.—January 26, 1899. C. & 8. Europe. C. Asia to Japan, S. China, Formosa, Hainan, Burmese Provinces, . Philippine Archipelago, Borneo. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. Persia, Afghanistan, Indiar Peninsula, Burmese Provinces. Borneo Lesser Sunda Is., Celebes, Molucca Is., New Guinea, Aru Is. Native Sikhim. Madagascar. Java, New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia. S. Texas, Central America, Greater Antilles, 8. America to Patagonia. Australia, Tasmania. 113 114 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 10. rufipectus (Gray). (p. 523.) New Zealand. 11. americanus, Garnot. (p. 524.) Argentina, Paraguay to the Straits of Magellan, Chile, Peru. 12. rollandi, Gould. (p. 526.) Falkland Is, 18. calipareus (Less.). (p. 536.) Argentina to Peru, Chile, 8. to Straits of Magellan, Falkland Is. 14, juninensis, Berl. & Stolem. (p. 538.) Peru. 15. taczanowskii, Berl. g Stolzm. (p. 538.) C. Peru. II. DYTES, Kaup. (Podicipes, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 502, 1898.) 1, auritus (Linn.). (p. 527.) Arctic Regions. Europe, Japan, China, Northern U, States (winter). III. PROCTOPUS, Kaup. (Podicipes, pt., Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 502.) 1. nigricollis (Brehm). (p. 533.) C. & S. Europe. ’ C. Asia to China and Japan. Africa (winter). 2. californicus (Heerm.). (p. 585.) Western N. America. Guatemala (winter). IV. CENTROPELMA, Sel. & Salv. (Podzcipes, pt., Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 502.) 1. micropterum (Gould). (p. 538.) Lake Titicaca, S. Peru. V. LOPHATHYIA, Kaup. (Podicipes, pt., Ogilvie Grant, t.c. p. 502.) 1. cristata (Linn.). (p, 544.) Europe to N. Asia and Japan, Indian Peninsula. Africa. Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 115 2, griseigena (Bodd.). (p. 539.) Europe. Mediterranean countries to C, Asia. 3. holboelli (Reink.). (p, 542.) N. America, Greenland, E. Siberia. United States, Japan (winter). VI. ACHMOPHORUS, Coues. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 549, 1898.) I. major Bodd.). (p. 549.) C. & 8. America, 2. occidentalis (Lawr.). (p. 550.) Western N. America, Canada to Mexico. VII. PODILYMBUS, Less. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 553.) 1. podicipes (Linn.). (p. 553.) N. & 8, America, Order IX. COLYMBIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 71, 1891.) Family I, COLYMBIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B, xxvi. p. 485, 1898.) I. COLYMBUS, Linn. (p. 486.) 1. septentrionalis, Linn. (p. 487.) Arctic Regions. Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas, China, California, Florida (winter), 2. arcticus, Linn. (p. 492.) N. Europe. N, Asia. Mediterranean countries, Black and Caspian Seas (winter). 3. pacificus, Lawr. (p. 494.) N. America. Japan. California (winter). 12 116 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4, glacialis, Linn. (p. 496.) Arctic N. America & N.E. Asia. N.W. Europe, Iceland. California, Mediterranean countries (winter). 5. adamsi, Gray. (p. 500.) ; Aretic N. America & N, Asia to Novaya Zemlya. Lapland. Japan, N.W Europe (winter). Il. Colpmbotves, Melne-Hdw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 192, 1891.) 1. minutus, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 192.) France (Lower Miocene), 2. anglicus, Lydekker. (L., p. 192.) England (Upper Pliocene). Order X. HESPERORNITHIFORMES. (Odontolee, Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 202, 1891.) Family I. HESPERORNITHIDZ. (Lydekker, t. ¢. p. 204.) 1. Bespevornis, Marsh. (Lydekker, z. ¢. p. 205.) 1. regalis, Marsh. (L., p. 205.) N. America : W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 2. crasstpes, Marsh. (L., p. 209.) N. America: W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 8. gracilis, Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. xi. p. 510 N. America : (1876). W. Kansas (Cretaceous). Il. Gontornis, Marsh. (Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. (3) xlv. p. 81, 1893.) 1. altus, Marsh, J. «. Montana (Cretaceous). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 117 Family Il. ENALIORNITHIDA. I, Gnaliornis, Seeley. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 202, 1891.) 1. barrettt, Seeley. (L., p. 202.) England (Cretaceous), II. Baptornis, Marsh. (Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. xiv. p. 86, 1877.) 1. adbenus, Marsh, 1. c. N, America : W. Kansas (Cretaceous). INCERTA SEDIS. upterornis, Lemoine. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 200, 1891.) 1. remensis, Lemoine. (L., p. 200.) France (Lower Eocene). Order XI. SPHENISCIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 71, 1891.) Family I. SPHENISCIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 623, 1898.) I, APTENODYTES, Forster. (Ogilvie Grant, é. ¢. p. 626.) 1. forsteri, Gray. (p. 626.) Antarctic Seas. 2. patagonica (Forst.). (p. 627.) Str. of Magellan, Falkland Is., Kerguelen Isl., New Zealand Seas (Macquarie Is., etc.) 118 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. II. PYGOSCELIS, Wagler. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 630, 1898.) 1. papua (Forster). (p. 631.) 2. adelize (Hombr. § Jacg.). (p. 632.) 3, antarctica (Forster). (p. 634.) Ill. CATARRHACTES, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 635.) 1. chrysocome (Forster). (p. 635.) 2. pachyrhynchus (Gray). (p. 638.) 8. sclateri (Buller). (p. 640.) 4, chrysolophus (Brandt). (p. 641.) 5, schlegeli (Finsch). (p. 643.) IV. MEGADYPTES, Milne-Edw. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 644.) 1, antipodum (Hombr. § Jacg.). (p. 644.) Falkland Is., Kerguelen Is., New Zealand Seas (Macquarie Is., ete.). Antarctic Continent, Falkland Is., S. Georgia, ete. Falkland Is. Kerguelen Isl., Cape Seas, Australia, New Zealand. New Zealand, Chatham Is. New Zealand Seas, (Campbell Isl., Antipodes Isl., ete. Falkland Is, Kerguelen Isl., Heard Is., ete. New Zealand, Macquarie Is. New Zealand, Ohatham Is. Auckland Is., ete. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 119 V. EUDYPTULA, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. xxvi. p. 645, 1898.) 1, minor (Forster). (p. 646.) S. Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Chatham Is, 2. albosignata, Finsch. (p. 648.) New Zealand. VI. SPHENISCUS, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 648.) 1, demersus (Linn.). (p. 649.) 8. & S.W. Africa. 2. humboldti, Meyen. (p. 650.) Coasts of Peru & Chile. 3. magellanicus (Forster). (p. 651.) Coasts of 8. America to Chile & 8. Brazil. Falkland Is. 4, mendiculus, Sundev. (p. 653.) Galapagos Is. VII. Palacospheniscus, Mor. §& Mere. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 88, 1895.) 1. robustus, Amegh. t. c. p. 91. Patagonia (Miocene). 2, patagonicus, Mor. § Merc. (Amegh. ¢.c. p. 89.) Patagonia (Miocene). 3. menpzbieri, Mor. §& Merc. (Amegh. ¢. ¢. p. 89.) Patagonia (Miocene). 4, bergi, Mor. & Merc. (Amegh. ¢. ¢. p. 89.) Patagonia (Miocene). VIII. araptenovptes, Amegh. (Amegh. t. ¢ p. 91.) 1. antarcticus (Aor. & Merc.). Patagonia (Miocene). IX. Paleudpptes, Hector. (Hector, Tr. N. Zeal. Inst. iv. p. 341, 1872.) 1. antarcticus, Hector, 1. c. New Zealand (Tertiary) . 120 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Family 11, CLADORNITHIDA. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 85, 1895.) I. Clavornis, Amegh. ' (Amegh, t. ¢. p. 86.) 1. pachppus, Amegh. (p. 86.) Patagonia (Miocene). Order XII. PROCELLARIIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 71, 1891.) Family I. PROCELLARIIDA. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 342, 1896.) Sub-Family I. PROCELLARIINA, (Salvin, ¢. c. p. 348.) I, PRCCELLARIA, Linn.* (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 348.) 1. pelagica Linn. (p. 343.) N. Atlantic Ocean to W. Africa, W. Mediterranean. 2. tethys, Bp. (p. 346.) Coasts of W. S. America. Galapagos Archipelago. 3. aquitanica, Milne-Edw., Bibl. Haut-Etudes, France (Miocene). xi. art, v. (1874). * Doubtful species are :— Procellaria nigra, P. lugubris, P. maculata, Tschudi. Cf. Salvin, Cat. p. 455. GENERA AND SPEOIES OF BIRDS. 121 II. HALOCYPTENA, Coues. 1. microsoma, Coues. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 346, 1896.) (p. 346.) Il. OCEANODROMA, Reichend.* (Salvin, t. ¢. p. 347.) _ 12. 13. leucorrhoa (/.). (p. 348.) . kaedingi, Anthony, Auk, xv. p. 36 (1898). . castro, Harc. (Ogilvie Grant, Ibis, 1898, p. 314). [jabe-jabe, Bocage, Jorn. Lisb. 1875, p. 120; eryptoleucura, Ridgw. (p. 350).] . macrodactyla, Bryant. . melania (Bp.). (p. 353.) (p. 351.) . Socorroensis, C. H. Towns. (p. 352.) . fuliginosa (Gm.). (p. 352.) . markhami (Salvin). (p. 354.) . tristrami, Stejn. (p. 354.) . homochroa (Cowes). (p. 355.) . monorhis (Swinh.). (p. 356.) hornbyi (Gray). (p. 356.) furcata (Gm.). (p. 357.) W. Coast of America (Lower California to Panama). Northern Seas of both Hemispheres, Guadalupe Isl., Lower California, Cape Verde Is., 8. Atlantic to Madeira. Galapagos Is. Hawaiian Archipelago. ~ Guadalupe Is., Lower California. Socorro Is., W. Mexico. Japanese Seas. California Peru. Japan. California. China, Japan. N. Pacific Ocean. N. Pacific Ocean, 8. to Oregon. * Doubtful species are :— Thalassidroma fasriolata and T. dubia, Tschudi. Cf. Salvin, Cat. p. 455. 122 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family II. OCHANITIN2:. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 358, 1896.) V. OCEANITES, Keys. & Blas. (Salvin, zc. p. 358.) 1. oceanica (Kuhl). (p. 358.) Atlantic and Indian Oceans to the Antarctic Seas. New Zealand. Australia. 2. gracilis (Eliot). (p. 361.) W. Coast of 8. America. V. GARRODIA, forbes. (Salvin, ¢.c. p. 361.) 1, nereis (Gould). (p. 361.) Falkland Is., Kerguelen Isl., New Zealand. VI. PELAGODROMA, Reichenb. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 362.) 1. marina (Lath.). (p. 362.) Southern Seas. Canary Is. [Accidental in N. Atlantic.] VII. PEALEA, Ridgw. (Salvin, ¢. c. p. 364.) 1. lineata (Peale). (p. 364.) Samoa Is, (Upolu). VIII. FREGETTA, Bp.* (Cymodroma, Ridgw.; Salvin, ¢.c. p. 364.) 1. melanogaster (Gould). (p. 364.) Southern Oceans, to N, Atlantic. 2. grallaria (V.). (p. 366.) Southern Oceans, N. to Florida. * Of. Auk, xvi. p. 102 (1899). 3. 4, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 123 albigularis (Finsch). (p. 367.) moestissima (Salvin). (p. 367.) Family II. PUFFINIDZ. 8. Pacific Ocean (New Hebrides, etc.). Samoa Is. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 368, 1896.) Sub-Family I. PUFFININA. (Salvin, ¢.¢. p. 368.) I. PUFFINUS, Briss. (Salvin, ¢.c. p. 368.) . leucomelas, Temm. (p. 370.) . cuneatus, Salvin. (p. 371.) . bulleri, Salvin. (p. 371.) . chlororhynchus, Less. (p. 372.) . gravis (O'Reilly). (p. 373.) . kuhli (Bote). (p. 875.) « . borealis, Cory. [Auhli, pt., Salvin, Cat. p. 375.] . creatopus, Coues. (p. 376.) . puffinus (Linn.). [anglorum, auct. (p. 377).] . yelcouan (Acerbi). [yelkouanus, Salvin, Cat. p. 379.] . opisthomelas, Coues. (p. 380.) , auricularis, C. H. Towns. (p. 380.) Japan & Corea, S. to Australia. N. Pacific Ocean. Hawaiian Is. to Japan. ‘New Zealand. Indian & Australian Seas to Central Pacific Is. Atlantic Ocean S. to Cape Seas. Falkland Is. Mediterranean Sea. Atlantic Ocean, S. to Kerguelen Isl. New England Coast. W. Coast of America from California to Chile. N., Atlantic, 8. to Brazil. Mediterranean Sea, N. to British Coasts. Lower California. Clarion Isl., W. Mexico. 124 19. 21. 24. 26. 26. 27. 28. Il. PRIOFINUS, Hombr. § Jacq. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 390, 1896.) cinereus (Gm.). (p. 390.) [? gelida, Gm. (p. 455.)] 1. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . gavia (Forst.). (p. 381.) . persicus, Hume. (p. 381.) . obscurus (Gm.). (p. 382. . auduboni, Finsch. [obscurus, pt., Salvin, Cat. p. 382.] . Subalaris, Aidgw. Proc, U.S. Nat. Mus. xix. p- 650 (1897). . assimilis, Gould. (p. 384.) elegans, Gigi. § Salvad. (p. 385.) . carneipes, Gould. (p. 385.) griseus (Gi.). (p. 386.) . fuliginosus, Sérickl., P. Z. 8. 1832, p. 129. 23. tenuirostris (Temm.). (p. 388.) nativitatis, Streets. (p. 389.) epermant, Shufeldt, Proc. Philad. Acad. 1896, p. 511 (1896). convadi, Marsk, Am. Journ. Sci. xlix. p. 212 (1870). munda, Kuhl; Bp. Consp. ii. p. 205. ? bicolor, Tschudi. (p. 455.) New Zealand, Australia. Indian Ocean. Tropical and Sub-tropical Oceans. Western Middle Atlantic Ocean. Galapagos Is. Australian Seas. Atlantic Ocean, N. to Madeira. British Is. (occ.). 8. Atlantic Ocean. Australia, New Zealand, N. to Japan. Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. S. to Australia and Str. of Magellan. N. Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean. New Zealand, Australia. E. to Samoa. N. to Japan. Christmas Isl., Pacific Ocean, to Krusenstern Is. and Pheenix group. Favolara Isl., N. of Sardinia. Maryland (Miocene). Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Southern Oceans. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 125 III. THALASSCA, Reichend. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 392, 1896.) 1, antarctica (Gm.). (p. 392.) Antarctic Seas, N. to Cape Horn. IV. PRIOCELLA, Hombr. & Jacq. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 393.) 1, glacialoides, Simith. (p. 393.) Southern Oceans, N. in Pacific to Washington State. V. MAJAQUEUS, Reichend. (Salvin, é. ¢. p. 395.) 1. equinoctialis (Linn.). (p. 395.) Southern Oceans, N. to 8. lat. 80°. 2. parkinsoni (Gray). (p. 397.) New Zealand. VI. @STRELATA, Bp. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 397.) 1, macroptera (Smith). (p. 399.) Southern Oceans. 2. aterrima (Bp.). (p. 401.) Mascarene Is. 3. lessoni (Garn.). (p. 401.) 8. Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand. 4, hesitata (Kuhl). (p. 402.) W. Indies (Haiti & Martinique). N. Atlantie Ocean (oce.) 5. jamaicensis (Bancr.). (p. 403.) Jamaica, 6. rostrata (Peale). (p. 404.) Central Pacific Is. 4, parvirostris (Peale). (p. 405.) Centra! Pacific Is. 8. incerta (Schi.). (p. 405.) 8, Atlantic Ocean (Cape Seas). 9. mollis (Gould). (p. 406.) Southern Oceans, N. to Madeira. 10, magente, Gigl. § Salvad. (p. 407.) 8. Pacific Ocean. 126 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. ll. pheopygia (Salvin.). (p. 407.) Galapagos Archipelago to Hawaiian Is. Pacific Ocean to Antarctica, [Europe (acc.).] 12. brevipes (Peale). (p. 408.) N. Pacific Ocean (Bonin & Krusenstern Is.). 13. hypoleuca, Salvin. (p. 409.); 14, nigripennis, Rothsch. (p. 409.) S. Pacific Ocean (Kermadec Is.).' 15. brevirostris (Zess.). (p. 409.) 8. Atlantic & S. Indian Oceans. 16. solanderi (Gould). (p. 410.) Australia. 17. externa, Salvin. (p. 411.) Juan Fernandez Is, (Masafuera Isl.). 18. cervicalis, Salvin. (p. 411.) 8. Pacific Ocean (Kermadec Is.). 19. neglecta (Schi.). (p. 412.) 8. Pacific Ocean (Kermadec Is., Juan Fernandez), 20. arminjoniana, Gigl. § Salvad. (p. 413.) 8. Atlantic Ocean (Trinidad Isl.). 21, trinitatis, Gigl. § Salvad. (p. 413.) 8, Atlantic Ocean (Trinidad Isl). . heraldica, Salvin. (p. 414.) N. Pacific Ocean (Chesterfield Isl.). 23. gularis (Peale). (p. 414.) Antarctic Ocean. New Zealand. 24, fisheri, Ridgw. (p. 415.) N. Pacific Ocean (Alaska). 25, scalaris, Brewst. (p. 416.) Patr. ign. 26. leucoptera (Gould). (p. 416.) B. Australia. 27, defilippiana, Gig/. § Salvad. (p. 417.) Pacific Ocean (Chile). 28. cooki (Gray). (p. 417.) New Zealand. 29. longirostris, Stejn. (p. 418.) Japan, 30. axillaris, Salvin. (p. 418.) Chatham Is, 31. ?melanopus, Gm. (p. 455.) N. America, [New York (acc.).] GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 127 VII. PAGODROMA, Bp. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 419, 1896.) 1. nivea (Gm.). (p. 419.) Antarctic Seas. VIII. BULWERIA, Bp. (Salvin, t. c. p. 420.) 1. bulweri (J. § S.). (p. 420.) Temperate N. Atlantic & Pacific Oceans. 2. macgillivrayi (Gray). (p. 421.) C. Pacific Ocean (Fiji Is.). Sub-Family Il. FULMARING. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 422, 1896.) IX. OSSIFRAGA, Hombr. § Jacq. (Salvin, ¢. c. p. 422.) 1. gigantea (Gm.). (p. 422.) Southern Oceans, N, to S. lat. 30°. X. FULMARUS, Steph. (Salvin, t. c. p. 424.) 1. glacialis (Linn.). (p. 425.) N. Atlantic Ocean. 2. columba, Anthony, Auk, xii. p. 105 (1895). California, 3. glupischa, Stejn. (p. 427.) N. Pacific Ocean. 4, rodgersi, Cassin. (p. 427.) N. Pacific Ocean. XI. DAPTION, Steph. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 428.) 1. capensis (Linn.). (p. 428.) Southern Oceans, XII. HALOBENA, Js. Geoffr. (Salvin, ¢. c. p. 481.) 1. cerulea (Gm.). (p. 431.) Southern Oceans, 128 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XIII. PRION, Lacép. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 432, 1896.) 1. vittatus (Gm.). (p. 482.) Southern Oceans. 2. banksi, Gould. (p. 434.) Southern Oceans. 3. desolatus (Gm.). (p. 484.) Southern Oceans. Antarctic Seas. 4, ariel, Gould. (p. 436.) Southern Oceans. N. to Madeira. Family III. PELECANOIDIDE. { (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 487, 1896.) I, PELECANOIDES, Lacép. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 437.) 1. urinatrix (Gm.). (p. 487.) Australia, New Zealand, Falkland Is., Cape Horn. 2. exsul, Salvin. (p. 488.) 8. Indian Ocean (Crozette Is. to Kerguelen Isl.). 8. garnoti (Less.). (p. 439.) 8. Pacific Ocean (Peru to Chile), Family IV. DIOMEDEIDZ. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 440, 1896.) I, DIOMEDEA, Linn,* (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 440.) 1. exulans, Linn. (p. 441.) Southern Oceans: 2. regia, Buller. (p. 443.) New Zealand. 3. chionoptera, Salvin. (p. 448.) 8. Indian Ocean (Marion Is., Kerguelen Isl.). 4, albatrus, Pall. (p. 444.) N. Pacifie Ocean. * ? Diomedea gibbosa, Gould, Ann. & Mag. N. H. xiii. p. 361 (1844) (Cat. p. 455). ? D. leptorhyncha, Coues, Proc, Philad. Acad. 1866, p, 178 (Cat. p. 455). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 129 5. irrorata, Salvin. (p. 445.) Galapagos Is., Peru. 6. nigripes, dudub. (p. 445.) N. Pacific Ocean. 7. immutabilis, Rothsch. (p. 446.) Pacific Ocean (Laysan Isl.). Lower Oalifornia, 8. melanophrys, Temm. (p. 447.) Southern Oceans to N. Atlantic. 9. bulleri, Rothsch. (p. 448.) New Zealand. 10. platei, Reichen., J. f. O. 1898, p. 119. Coast of Chile. ll. anglica, Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B. p. 189 (1891). England (Upper : Pliocene). II. THALASSOGERON, Ridgw. (Salvin, Cat. B. xxv. p. 449, 1896.) 1. cautus (Gould). (p. 449.) Tasmania. 2. salvini, Rothsch. (p. 450.) New Zealand. 3. layardi, Salvin. (p. 450.) Cape Seas. 4, culminatus (Gould). (p. 451.) Southern Oceans to Pacific coast of C. America. 5. eximius, Verrill. (p. 449, note.); 8. Atlantic Ocean (Gough Isl.). 6. chlororhynchus (Gm.). (p. 451.) - Southern Oceans, II. PHQBETRIA, Reichend. (Salvin, ¢. ¢. p. 453.) 1. fuliginosa (Gm.). (p. 453.) Southern Oceans, IV. Hlotornis, Milne-Edw. (Milne-Edw., Bibl. Haut-Etudes, xi. art. v., 1874.) 1. Delfortrit, Milne-Edw. 1. e. France (Miocene). INCERTZ SEDIS. Pypdrornis, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 190, 1891.) 1. natator, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 191.) France (Lower Miocene). VOL, I. February 3, 1899. K 180 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order XIII. ALCIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 72, 1891.) Family I. ALCIDZ. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 560, 1898.) Sub-Family I. ALCINZ. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 562.) 1. Plautus, Brinn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 562.) 1. tmpennis (Linn). (p. 563.) N. Atlantic 8. of Arctic Circle (extinct). Il. ALCA, Linn, (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 564.) 1. torda, Linn. (p. 565.) N. Atlantic Ocean, S. to New England (winter). Mediterranean Sea, Canary Is. (winter). Til. ALLE, Link. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 569.) - 1. alle (Linn.). (p. 569.) Arctic Seas, S. to Atlantic & Azores (winter). IV. URIA, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 572.) 1. troile (Linn.). (p. 573.) N. Atlantic Ocean. Mediterranean Sea (winter), 2, californica, Bryant. N. Pacific Ocean. [troile, pt., Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 573.) California (winter), 3. lachrymans, Valenc. N. Atlantic. [ringvia, Brinn. (p. 575.)] 4, lomvia (Pall). (p. 577.) Arctic Seas. N. Atlantic Ocean. GENERA AND SPECIES OF .BIRDS. 131 5. arra (Pall.). N. Pacific Ocean. [omvia, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. p. 577.] 6. antiqua (Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. xlix. p, 213, N. Carolina (Miocene). : 1870). 7. affinis (Marsh, 1. c. lv. p. 259, 1872). Maine (Post-Pliocene). 8. ausonia, Portis, Orn. Vald. p. 15 (1891). Italy (Pliocene). V. CEPPHUS, Pail. (Uria, pt., Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 572, 1898.) 1. grylle (Linn.). (p. 580.) N. Atlantic. Massachusetts (winter). W. Europe (winter). 2. mandti (Licht.). (p. 584.) Arctic Regions (Spitsbergen, Greenland, Alaska, Kamtchatka, etc.). VI. PSEUDURIA, gen. n.* 1. columba (Pall.). (p. 586.) N. Pacific Ocean. 2. snowi (Stejn.). (p. 588.) Kurile Is, to Japan & 8. Kamtchatka. 8. carbo (Pail.). (p. 588.) N. Pacific Ocean. VII. BRACHYRHAMPHUS, Brandt. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. ¢. p. 590.) 1. marmoratus (Gm.). (p. 590.) E. Pacific Ocean (California to Alaska), 2. perdix (Pall.). (p. 592.) N. Pacific Ocean. 3. brevirostris (Vig.). (p. 593.) N. Pacific Ocean. VIII. MICRURIA, Ogilvie Grant. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 594.) 1. hypoleuca (Xantus). (p. 594.) Lower California. 2. craveri (Salvad.). (p. 595.) Lower California. * Pseuduria (Uria, pt., Cepphus, pt., auct.).—Rectricibus 14, ptilosi hiemali conspicué diversa distinguenda, (Cf. Ogilvie Grant, Oat, B, xxvi. p. 572.) : K2 132 : GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. IX. SYNTHLIBORHAMPHDS, Brandt. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 595, 1898.) 1. antiquus (Gm.). (p. 596.) N. Pacific Ocean. 2. wumizusume (Temm.). (p. 598.) Japan. Sub-Family Il. FRATERCULINE. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 599, 1898.) X. PTYCHORHAMPHUS, Brand. (Ogilvie Grant, t, ¢. p. 599.) 1, aleuticus (Pall.). (p. 599.) E. Pacific Ocean (Aleutian Is. to Lower California). ° , XI. SIMORHYNCHUS, Merrem. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 600.) 1. cristatellus (Pail). (p. 601.) ‘ N. Pacific Ocean (Alaska, Kamtchatka, etc.). 2. pygmeus (Gm.). (p. 603.) N. Pacific Ocean (Alaska to Kamtchatka, ete.). 3. pusillus (Pail.). (p. 605.) N. Pacific Ocean (Alaska to Kamtchatka, etc.), XII. PHALERIS, Temm. (Ogilvie Grant, #. ¢. p. 607.) + 1, psittaculus (Pail), - N. Pacific Ocean (Kurile Is. to Alaska). XIII. CERATORHYNCHA, Bp. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 609.) 1. monocerata (Pall.). (p. 609.) N. Pacific Ocean. (Kamtchatka to Alaska. Lower California (winter).) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 133 XIV. LUNDA, Pall. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 611, 1898.) 1. cirrhata (Pall.). (p. 612.) N. Pacific Ocean. (Kamtchatka to Alaska. Lower California (winter), Greenland to Maine (winter).), XY. FRATERCULA, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant; ¢. c. p. 615.) 1. arctica (Linn.). (p. 616.) N. Atlantic Ocean : (N.E. America, N.W. Europe). Portugal, Canary Is, (winter). 2. glacialis, Leach. Arctic Ocean, [arctica, pt., Grant, ¢. . p. 616.] 3. corniculata (Nawm.). (p. 620.) N. Pacific, Order XIV. LARIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 72, 1891.) Family I. LARIDA. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 3, 1896.) Sub-Family 1. STERNINA:, (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 4.) I. HYDROCHELIDON, Bote. (Saunders, ¢.c. p. 5.) 1. leucoptera (Meisn. § Schinz). (p. 6.) 0.&8. Europe to CO, Asia & China. Australia, New Zealand, Africa (winter), 2, hybrida (Pail.). (p. 10.) 8.W., C., & 8. Europe to China. Malay Archipelago. Australia. Africa, 3. nigra (Linn.), (p. 17.) Europe. C. Asia. Africa (winter), 134 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4. surinamensis (Gm.). (p. 20.) II. PHAETHUSA, Wagler. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 23, 1896.) 1, magnirostris (Licht.). (p. 23.) III. GELOCHELIDON, Brehm. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 25.) 1. anglica (Mont.). (p. 25.) IV. HYDROPROGNE, Kaup. (Saunders, t. ¢. p. 32.) 1. caspia (Pail.). (p. 32.) V. SEENA, Blyth. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 37.) 1. seena (Sykes). [aurantia, Saunders, Cat, B. p. 37.] VJ. STERNA, Linn. (Saunders, t. c. p. 40.) 1. melanogaster, Temm. (p. 48.) 2. forsteri, Nutt. (p. 46.) 3. albistriata (Gray). (p. 48.) 4. virgata, Cab. (p. 50.) 5. vittata, Gm. (p. 51.) 6. hirundinacea, Less. (p. 52.) Temperate N. America. C. & 8. America (winter). S. America. Temperate Europe & Asia. Australia. N, & C. America. Temperate Europe & Asia. N.& CO. America. Africa. Malayasia. Australia. New Zealand. Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula. Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces, Cochin Ohina. N. America. C. America (winter). New Zealand, Norfolk Island. Kerguelen Ial., Crozette Is, Is. of Southern Atlantic Ocean. 8. America, 10. ll. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 135 . fluviatilis, Nawm. (p. 54.) . tibetana, Saunders. (p. 58, pt.) . macrura, Naum. (p. 62.) longipennis, Nordm. (p. 67.) albigena, Licht. (p. 69.) dougalli, Mont. (p. 70.) gracilis, Gould. [Cf. Reichenow, Orn. MB. iv. p. 118 (1896).] cantiaca, Gm. (p. 75.) maxima, Bodd. (p. 80.) elegans, Gambel. (p. 84.) eurygnatha, Saunders. (p. 85.) media, Horsf. (p. 86.) Countries on both sides of Atlantic Ocean. Indian and African coasts (winter). Brazilian coasts (winter). C. Asia to Manchuria. Malay Peninsula (winter). Arctic Regions. Temperate Europe & N, America. Africa & §. America (winter). E. Siberia, Kamtchatka, Japan. China, 8S. to New Guinea (winter). Red Sea, Mekran Coast, Laccadives, Malabar. Coasts and Islands of W. Europe, Africa,‘ Asia, Australia, E, N. America, West Indies, Australia. W. & C. Europe. Africa, N.W. India, E. N, America, & © O, America (winter). N. America. W. Indies. Brazil (winter), W. Africa (winter). 8. California to Chile. 8. Texas (Mus, Brit.). 8. America (Venezuela to Patagonia). Mediterranean countries. African & Indian Seas to Oelebes & Australia. 136 19. 22, ‘25. 26. 31. . bernsteini, Schi. . lunata, Peale, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. bergii, Licht. (p. 89.) (p. 96.) . frontalis, Gray. (p. 97.) aleutica, Baird. (p. 98.) (p. 100.) . anestheta, Scop. (p.101.) fuliginosa, Gm. (p. 106.) crissalis, Baird. [fuliginosa, pt., Saunders, Cat. B. p. 109.] . balzenarum (Strick/.). (p. 111.) nereis (Gould). (p. 112.) sinensis, Gm. (p. 113.) . minuta, Linn. (p. 116.) saundersi, Hume, (p. 120.) Red Sea. African & Indian Oceans to China, Japan, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Mascarene Is. Moluccas (Halmahéra). New Zealand, Australia. Alaska, Bering Sea to Japan. Pacific Is. to Moluccas, W. Indies. Gulf of Mexico. African and Indian Seas to China, Japan, Moluccas, N. Australia, & Pacific Is, Tropical and Juxta- tropical Seas of the world. B. Pacific, S. African Seas. Australia, New Zealand. Chinese and Indian Seas to Australia, Europe. Mediterranean countries. C. Asia, N. Indian Poninsula. 8. Africa (winter), Burma, Java (winter), Red Sea. HE. Africa, Mascarene Is. to India, Ceylon, Burma. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 137 32. antillarum (Less.). (p. 122.) 33. australis, Licht. [ Gf. Reichenow, Orn. MB. iv. p. 113, 1896.] {antillarum, pt., Saunders, Cat. B. p. 122.) 34. superciliaris, V. (p. 124.) 35. lorata, Phil. § Landb. (p. 126.) 36. melanauchen, Temm. (p. 126.) 37. trudeaui, Audub. (p. 130.) VII. NENIA, Boie. Temperate and Tropical N. America to C. America. West Indies. W. Africa. 8. Africa, 8. America, Coasts of W. 8S, America. N. Mascarene Is., Nicobars, Andamans, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, N. Australia, Pacific Is. to Liu-Kiu Is. S. America, (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 182, 1896.) 1, inea (Less). (p. 182.) VIII. PROCELSTERNA, Laj/r. (Saunders, t. ¢. p. 183.) 1, cerulea (f. D. Bennett). (p. 183.) 2. cinerea (Gould). (p. 135.) IX. ANOUS, Steph. (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 186.) 1. stolidus (Linm.), (p. 186.) 2, ridgwayi, Anthony, Auk, xv. p. 36 (1898). 3. galapagensis, Sharpe. (p. 143.) Coasts of Chile & Peru, Central Polynesia. Australia. New Zealand. San Ambrosio Isl, W. 8. America, Tropical and Juxta- tropical Seas of the world, Socorro Isl., W. Mexico. Galapagos Is. 138 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. X. MICRANOUS, Saunders. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 148, 1896.) 1. tenuirostris (Temm.). (p. 144.) Mascarene Is. to i Torres Straits and Australia. 2. leucocapillus (Gould). (p. 144.) Caribbean Sea. HE. America. S. African & Indian Oceans to N. Australia and the Society Is. 8. hawaiiensis, Rothsch. (p. 148.) Hawaiian Archipelago. XI. GYGIS, Wagler. (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 149.) 1, alba, Sparrm. Is. of South Atlantic & [candida (Gm.), Saunders, Cat. B. p. 149.] Indian Oceans to [Cf Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 67, 1898.] Australia and the Pacific Is. 2. kittlitzi, Hartert. N., Pacific. [candida, pt., Saunders, Cat. B. p. 149.] 3. microrhyncha, Saunders. (p. 152.) Marquesas Is. Sub-Family II. RHYNCHOPINA. XII. RHYNCHOPS, Linn. (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 152.) 1. nigra, Linn. (p. 153.) N. & O. America. W. Indies, 2, intercedens, Saunders. (p. 155.) E. S. America. 3, melanura, Swains. (p. 156.) S. America to C, America (Yucatan). 4. flavirostris, V. (p. 158.) Africa, N. to Red Sea and Egypt. 5. albicollis, Swains. (p. 159.) Indian Peninsula, Oeylon, Burma, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 139 XIII. Dseuvosterna, Mercerat. (An. Soc. Argent. xliii. p. 237, 1897.) 1. Degener, Mercerat, 1. c. 2. pampeana, Mercerat, 1. c. p. 238. Sub-Family III. LARINZA. Patagonia (Miocene). Patagonia (Miocene). (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 161, 1896.) XIV. XEMA, Leach. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 161.) 1. sabinii (J. Sabine). XV. CREAGRUS, Bp. (Xema, pt., Saunders, ¢. ¢, p. 161.) 2. furcatus (Nébouz). XVI. RHODOSTETHIA, Macgill. (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 167.) 1. rosea (Macgill.) (p. 167.) XVII. LARUS, Linn. (Saunders, ¢. c. p. 169.) 1. minutus, Pall, (p. 173.) 2. ichthyaétus, Pall. (p. 176.) 8. melanocephalus, Natt. 4. saundersi (Swinh.). (p. 184.) or . philadelphia (Ord). (p. 185.) Arctic America and E. Siberia, 8S. to Atlantic & Peru (winter), Galapagos Is. to Peru. Arctic Regions. Sub-arctic & Temperate Europe & Asia. Mediterranean Sea (winter). S.E. Europe, Hi. Mediterranean. Central Asia to Koko-nor. Indian Peninsula (winter) , Mediterranean Sea. Coastsof W. Europe (oce.). N.E. Asia (Corea, N. China, Mongolia, Japan). N. America. 140 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18, 19. 20. 21 22. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . serranus, Tschudi. (p. 188.) . franklini, Swains. § Rich. (p. 191.) . atricilla, Linn. (p. 194.) . cirrhocephalus (V.). (p. 198.) . maculipennis, Licht. (p. 200.) . glaucodes, Meyen. (p. 203.) . Tidibundus, Linn. (p. 207.) brunneicephalus, Jerd. (p. 215.) leucophthalmus, Temm. (p. 219.) hemprichi (Bruch). (p. 221.) fuliginosus, Gould. (p, 222.) modestus, Tschudi. (p. 222.) heermanni, Cass. (p. 225.) belcheri, Vig. (p. 226.) crassirostris, V. (p. 227.) gelastes, Thienem. (p. 230.) bulleri, Hutton, (p. 233.) W. S. America. N. & C. America, W. S. America (winter), N. America. W. Indies. C. & 8. American coasts (winter). S. America, Africa. S. America. Southern 8, America. Europe & N. Asia. Africa, Indian Ocean, China to Malay Archipelago (winter). C. Asian Highlands. Indian Peninsula (winter). 8.E. Europe. Red Sea. Red Sea, E. Africa. Shores of Indian Ocean. Galapagos Archipelago. Pacific coast of America. Pacific coast of N, America, Guatemala (winter). Pacific coast of America, Seas of China & Japan. Mediterranean, Black, & Caspian Seas. Red Sea. N, Indian Ocean, New Zealand, 23. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31, 32. 33: GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 14] nove-hollandiz, Steph. (p. 235.) . Scopulinus, Gray. (p. 238.) hartlaubi (Bruch). (p. 240.) marinus, Linn. (p. 241.) dominicanus, Licht. (p. 245.) fuscus, Linn. (p. 250.) affinis, Reinh. (p. 254.) occidentalis, dudub. (p. 257.) schistisagus, Stejn. (p. 258.) argentatus, Gm. (p. 260.) smithsonianus, Coues. [argentatus, pt., Saunders, ¢. c. p. 260.] . cachinnans, Pall. (p. 266.) . vege, Palmén. (p. 270.) Australia, Tasmania, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Chatham Is., Auckland Is, 8. Africa, Madagascar. N. Europe. Iceland, Greenland, N. America, Canaries & Mediterranean Sea (winter). Florida (winter), ~ 8. Africa. 8S. America. Kerguelen Is. New Zealand. W. Europe to R. Dwina. Canaries, W. Africa, Red Sea (winter). Rivers of North Russia & Siberia to the Yenesei. Indian Ocean (winter). Pacific coast of N. America. Kurile Is., Bering Sea. Japan (winter), N. Europe. N.E. America, 8. Europe (winter). Southern U.8. to Lower California & Gulf of Mexico (winter), 8. Europe. Black Sea, E. to Lake Baikal. N.W. India to Bombay, Red Sea, W. Africa (winter). Arctic Siberia & Bering Sea. Ohinese coasts (winter), 142 36. 37 38. 39, 4). 43. 45. 46. 49. 50. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. audouini, Payr. (p. 271.) . delawarensis, Ord. (p. 273.) californicus, Lawr. (p. 276.) canus, Linn, (p. 277.) . brachyrhynchus, Richardson, (p. 283.) glaucescens, Naum. (p. 284.) . nelsoni, Henshaw. (p. 287.) kumlieni, Brewst, (p. 288.) . glaucus, Fabr. (p. 289.) leucopterus, Faber. (p. 295.) elegans, Milne-Edw. - [Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 177.] . ap., Lydekker, Cat. p. 179. . totanotdes, Milne-Hdw. (L., p. 180.) Desnoperst, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 180.) W. Mediterranean. N. America. W. Indies (winter). Lower California (winter), W.N. America. W. Mexico (winter), N. Europe & Asia. Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, & Chinese Seas (winter). Arctic & Sub-arctic America. Western N. America (winter). N. Pacific coasts & Is. to Vancouver. Japan (winter). 8. California (winter), N.W. America, Alaska. Cumberland Sound, Baffin Land. Newfoundland (winter). New York (winter). Arctic Regions, Mediterranean & Caspian Seas, Japan, California, Florida (winter). Jan Mayen Isl., Greenland, N.E. America. Iceland & W. Europe (winter). France (Lower Miocene). Bavaria (Middle Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). robustus, Shufeld?, J. Acad. Philad. xi. p. 398, Oregon (Pliocene). 1892. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 143 51. oregonus, Shufeldt, 1. c. Oregon (Pliocene). 52. raemdoneki, Van Beneden, Bull. Acad. Belg. xxxii. Belgium (Pliocene). p- 216 (1871). XVII. GABIANUS, Bruch. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 297, 1896.) 1, pacificus (Lath.). (p. 297.) Australia, Tasmania, XIX. LEUCOPHAUS, Bruch. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 299.) 1, scoresbyi (Trail). (p. 299.) Southern S. America. Falkland Is. XX. PAGOPHILA, Kaup. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 301.) 1. eburnea (Phipps). (p. 301). Circumpolar Regions, W. Europe& E.N, America (winter), XXI. RISSA, Stephens. (Saunders, t.,c. p. 305.) 1, rissa (Linn.). (p. 305.) Circumpolar, Arctic, & [¢ridactyla (Linn.), Saunders, Cat. B. p. 305.] Sub-arctic Regions. : N.W. Europe & N.E. America. Caspian & Mediterranean Seas (winter), N. American coasts (winter), 2. brevirestris (Bruch). (p. 312.) Is. of Bering Sea. Family 11. STERCORARIIDA. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 314, 1896.) I. MEGALESTRIS, Bp. (Saunders, ¢. ¢. p. 314.) 1, catarrhactes (Linn.). (p. 315.) N.W. Europe. 8. Greenland. N.W. America. N. Atlantic coasts (winter). 144 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. chilensis (Bp.). (p. 318.) Southern S. America to. 8. Brazil & Peru. 3. antarctica (Less.). (p. 319%) Is. of S. Ocean. Falkland Is. to Kerguelen Isl, & New Zealand. 4, maccormicki, Saunders. (p. 321.) Antarctic Continent. IL. STERCORARIUS, Briss. (Saunders, Cat. B. xxv. p. 322, 1896.) 1. pomatorhinus (Temm.). (p. 322.) Arctie Regions. Australian, African, & S. American Seas (winter). 2. crepidatus (Banks). (p. 327.) Circumpolar and Sub- arctic Regions. African, Indian, & Aus- tralian Seas; S. Brazil (winter). 3. parasiticus (Linn.). (p. 334.) Circumpolar Regions. E. & W. Atlantic coasts ;, Pacific coast of N. America (winter). INCERTZ SEDIS. Halcpornis, Owen. (Ly dekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 181, 1891.) 1. toliapicus, Konig. (L., p. 181.) England (Lower Eocene). Order XV. CHARADRIIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 72, 1891.) INCERTZ SEDIS. Wolichopterus, Aymard. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 175, 1891.) 1. biator, dymard. (L., p. 175.) France (Lower Miocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 145 Sub-Order I. CHIONIDES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 72, 1891.) Family I. CHIONIDIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 710, 1896.) I. CHIONIS, Forster. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 710.) 1. alba (Gm.). (p. 710.) Southern S. America. II. CHIONARCHUS, Kidder & Coues. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 711.) 1. minor (Hartl.). (p. 712.) Kerguelen Isl., Marion Isl, Prince Edward Is. 2. crozettensis, Sharpe. (p. 713.) Crozette Is. Sub-Order I]. ATTAGIDES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 72, 1891.) Family I. THINOCORYTHID. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 714, 1896.) I. ATTAGIS, Less. § Is. Geoffr. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 714.) 1. gayi, Less. (p. 715.) Chile, Peru. 2. chimborazensis, Sci. (p. 716.) Ecuador. 3. malouinus (Bodd.). (p. 716.) Str. of Magellan, Falkland Is. VOL. I. February 8, 1899. U 146 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. TI. THINOCORYS, Esch. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 717, 1896.) 1. orbignianus, Geoffr. § Less. (p. 718.) Chile, Peru, Bolivia. 2, rumicivorus, Esch. (p. 719.) Argentina, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, INCERTZ SEDIS. Palaeotringa, Marsh. (Marsh, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1870, p. 5.) 1. littoralis, Marsh, ¢. c. p. 5. N. America (Cretaceous). 2. bagans, Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. iii. p. 365 (1872). N. America (Cretaceous). 3. betus, Afarsh, ut supra, p. 5. N. America (Cretaceous). Sub-Order II]. CHARADRII. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 73, 1891.) Family I. CHARADRIIDE. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 90, 1896.) Sub-Family I. ARENARIINA, (Sharpe, t. c. p. 91.) I. ARENARIA, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 91.) 1. interpres (Linn.). (p. 92.) Cosmopolitan, breeding in high N. latitudes. 2. melanocephala, Jig. (p. 103.) W. North America, Alaska. California (winter). 10. 11. 12. 13. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 147 Sub-Family I. HAMATOPODINEA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 105, 1896.) Il. HEMATOPUS, Zinn. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 105.) . ostralegus, Linn. (p. 107.) . osculans, Swink. (p. 111.) . longirostris, V7. (p. 112.) . finschi, Martens, Orn. MB. v. p. 190 (1897). . leucopus, Garn. (p. 113.) . palliatus, Zemm. (p. 114.) . galapagensis, Ridgw. (p. 116.) . frazari, Brewst. (p. 117.) . durnfordi, Sharpe. (p. 117.) unicolor, Wagler, (p. 118.) moquini, Bp. (p 119. niger, Pall. (p. 120.) ater (Less). (p. 121.) Europe. C. Asia. Mediterranean and Red Seas; EH. Africa to Mozambique; Persian Gulf; Sind (winter). E, Siberia, Kamtchatka. China, Burma (winter), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Chatham Is., New Guinea, Molucea Is. New Zealand. Str. of Magellan, Falkland Is. Atlantic Coast of N. America. 8. America (winter). Galapagos Archipelago. ! 8. California. Chile (winter). Patagonia. Australia, New Zealand. Africa, Canaries, Madeira. N.W. America to California. Southern 8. America. Falkland Is. L2 148 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family TI. LOBIVANELLINA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 122, 1896.) II. OREOPHILUS, J. ¢ S. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 123.) 1. ruficollis (Wagl.). (p. 128.) IV. ERYTHROGONYS, Gould. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 124.) 1. cinctus, Gould. (p. 125.) V. DEFILIPPIA, Salvad. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 126.) 1. crassirostris (De Filippi). (p. 126.) 2. leucoptera (Reichen.). (p. 127.) VI. SARCIOPHORUS, Strickl. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 128.) 1, tectus (Bodd.). (p. 128.) 2, latifrons, Reicken. (p. 180.) VII. LOBIPLUVIA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢..c. p. 180.) 1. malabarica (Bodd.). (p. 180.) Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Falkland Is, Australia. N.E, Africa. E. Africa to Victoria Nyanza & Witu. 8.E. Africa, E. Africa to Pangani R. Senegambia, N.E. Africa. E. Africa (Somali-land to Teita). Indian Peninsula, N.W. Ceylon. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 149 VIII. MICROSARCOPS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 133, 1896.) . cinereus (Blyth). (p. 183.) . HOPLOXYPTERUS, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 135.) . cayanus (Lath). (p. 135.) . PTILOSCELIS, Bp. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 137.) . resplendens (Tschudi), (p. 137.) . LOBIVANELLDS, Strickl. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 138.) . lobatus (V7). (p. 139.) . miles (Bodd.). (p. 140.) . senegalus (Z.). (p. 141.) . lateralis (Smith). (p. 144.) E. Siberia, 8. Japan, N. China. 8. China, Indo-Burmese countries, N.E. Bengal (winter). 8. America (Brit. Guiana to 8. Brazil). Western 8. America (Ecuador to N. Chile). Salta, Argent. Rep. Australia. Australia, New Guinea, Aru Is., Molucca Is, W. Africa. N.E. Africa.” 8.E. & S.W. Africa. EE. Africa to Victoria Nyanza & Albert Edward Nyanza, 150 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family IV. CHARADRIINZ, (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 145, 1896.) XIi. XIPHIDIOPTERUS, Reichend. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 147.) 1. albiceps (Gould). (p. 147.) 2. cucullatus (Zemm.). (p. 148.) XIII. SARCOGRAMMUS, Reichenb. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 148.) 1. indicus (Bodd.). (p. 152.) 2. atrinuchalis (Jerd.). (p. 152.) XIV. TYLIBYX, Reichend. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 153.) 1. melanocephalus (Riipp.). (p. 158.) XV. ZONIFER, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 154.) 1. tricolor (V.). (p. 154.) XVI. ANOMALOPHRYS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢.c. p. 156.5 1. superciliosus (Reichen.). (p. 156.) XVII. HOPLOPTERUS, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 157.) 1, spinosus (Linn.). (p. 157.) W. Africa, N.E. Africa, Greater Sunda Is, Arabia, Persia, Afghanistan, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. N.E. Africa. Australia, Tasmania, W. Africa (Togoland to Congo). Lake Tanganyika. W. Africa, E. & N.E. Africa to Albert Edward Nyanza. S.E. Europe. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 151 2. ventralis (Wagl.). (p. 159.) 3. speciosus (Wagl.). (p. 161.) XVIII. BELONOPTERUS, Reichend. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 163, 1896.) 1. cayennensis (Gm.). (p. 163.) 2. chilensis (Moi.). (p. 165.) 3. grisescens, Prazak, Orn. MB, vy. p. 28 (1896). XIX. VANELLUS, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 166.) 1. vanellus (Linn.). (p. 166.) 2. selpst, Van Beneden, Bull, Acad. Belg. xxii. p. 210 (1871). XX. EUHYAS, Sharpe. _ Gharpe, t. ¢. p. 736.) [Eurypterus, Sharpe, t. ¢ p. 171.] 1, leucura (Licht.), (p. 171.) XXI. CHATUSIA, Bp. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 174.) 1, gregaria (Pall.). (p. 174.) Indian Peninsula. Indo-Chinese countries to Hainan, S.E. Africa, BE. Africa, 8. America (Colombia, Guiana, Brazil). Southern S. America (Peru, Chile, Pata- gonia). Falkland Is. N. Chile. Europe and N. Asia to N. China & Alaska, 8. Europe, N.W. India, 8. China (winter). Belgium (Pliocene), 8.E. Europe, Egypt. Central Asia. N.W, India (winter). 8.E. Europe, Central Asia. N.E. Africa; Indian Peninsula (winter). 152 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXII. STEPHANIBYX, Reichend. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 177, 1896.) 1. coronatus (Bodd.). (p. 178.) 2. melanopterus (Cretzschm.). (p. 180.) 3. inornatus (Swains.). (p. 181.) XXIII. SQUATAROLA, Leach. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 182.) 1. helvetica (Linn.). (p. 182.) XXIV. CHARADRIUS, Linn. . (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p, 191.) 1. pluvialis, Zinn. (p. 191.) 2, dominicus (P. L. 8. Miill.). (p. 195.) 3 sheppardianus, Cope, Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. Terr. vi. no. 1, p. 83 (1881). XXV. APHRIZA, Audubd. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 208.) 1. virgata (G@m.). (p. 208.) XXVI. OCHTHODROMUS, Reichenb. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 209.) 1. obscurus (Gm.), (p. 211.) 8. & S.W. Africa. EH. Africa to Shoa and Somali-land. N.E. & H, Africa, Arabia, W. Africa (Liberia to Congo). S.E. & E. Africa (Natal to Zanzibar). Sub-arctic Regions. 8. to Australia, Cape, and 8S. America (winter). Europe & N. Asia. N. Africa, N.W. India (winter), Sub-arctic Regions, S. to Australia, New Zealand, Africa, S. America (winter). N. America (Tertiary) Western N. America. Alaska to Chile (winter). New Zealand, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 153 2, bicinctus (J. § 8.). (p. 212.) 3. wilsoni (Ord). (p. 214.) 4, geoffroyi (Wagl.). (p. 217.) 5, mongolus (Pall.). (p. 228.) 6. pyrrhothorax (Gould). (p. 226.) [Zigialitis pamirensis, Richm, ‘Proc, U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii, p. 590, 1895.] 7. asiaticus (Pail.). (p. 230.) 8. veredus (Gould). (p. 232.) XXVII. EUDROMIAS, Brehm. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 234.) 1. morinellus (Zinn.). (p. 234.) XXVIII. ZONIBYX, Reichenb. (Sharpe, é. c. p. 238.) 1. modestus (Licht.). (p. 238.) XXIX. PODASOCYS, Cowes. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 240.) 1. montanus (Towns.). (p. 240.) Australia, Tasmania, Norfolk Isl., Lord Howe Isl. Atlantic Coast of N, America. C. & 8. America (winter). E. Asia (Japan, Formosa). Africa, Indian Peninsula, and Australia (winter). N.E. Asia, coasts of Bering Sea, Alaska. China to Australia (winter). O. Asia. N.E. Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula, Malay Peninsula, Borneo (winter). O. Asia. Africa (winter), Western Indian Peninsula (winter). Mongolia. China to Moluccas and Australia (winter). N. Europe & N. Asia. Mediterranean countries & N.E, Africa (winter). Southern 8. America, Falkland Is. Western U. States. 8. to Mexico & Lower California (winter), 154 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, XXX. OXYECHUS, Reichend. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 242, 1896.) 1, vociferus (Linn.). (p. 242.) North America, OC. & 8. America (winter,. W. Europe (acc.). 2. tricollaris (V.). (p. 247.) 8. Africa. E. & N.E, Africa, 3. bifrontatus (Cad.). (p. 249.) Madagascar. 4, forbesi (Shelley). (p. 250.) W. Africa (Senegambia to Gaboon), Equat. Africa. XXXI. AGIALEUS, Reichend. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 250.) 1. semipalmatus (Bp.). (p. 250.) N. America, N.E, Siberia. C. & 8, America (winter). XXXII. AGIALITIS, Boie. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 254.) 1. hiaticola (Linn.). (p. 256.) E. N. America (casual). Europe, E.to Lake Baikal. Africa (winter). N.W. India (winter). 2. placida (Gray). (p. 262.)] Manchuria, E. Siberia, Japan, China, E. Himalayas. 8. China (winter). 3. dubia (Scop.). (p. 263.) Europe & N. Asia to Japan. Africa (winter). India and the Malay Archipelago (winter), Alaska to California (casual). 4, peroni (Bp.). (p. 273.) Greater Sunda Is. to Celebes. 5. alexandrina (Linn.). (p. 275.) Europe & Central Asia to Ohina & Japan. Africa, Indian Peninsula, & Australia (winter), 6. marginata (V.). (p. 282.) 8, Africa, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 155 7. pallida (Strick/.). (p. 284.) 8. venusta (Fischer § Reichen.). (p. 286.) 9. ruficapilla (Zemm.). (p. 286.) 10. collaris (V.). (p. 288.) 11, nivosa, Cass. (p. 290.) 12, 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. XXXII. PLUVIANELLUS, Jacq. § Pucher. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 303, 1896.) 1. sociabilis, Jacg. § Pucher, (p. 308.) meloda (Ord). (p. 292.) occidentalis, Cab. (p. 295.) falklandica (Lath.). (p. 295.) pecuaria (Temm.). (p. 297.) sancte-helene, Harting. (p. 299.) thoracica, Richm., Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, x, p. 58 (1896). ‘melanops (V.). (p. 300.) cucullata (/.). (p. 302.) XXXIV. THINORNIS, Gray. 1. nove-zealandiz (Gm.). (p. 304.) (Sharpe, t. c. p. 304.) 2. rossi, Gray. (p. 305.) W. Africa, E, Africa & Madagascar. Et. Africa. Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand. N. to China, C. & S. America. Lesser Antilles. Western N. America. O. America & Western 8. America, N, America. Greater Antilles. N. Chile, Chile, Argentina, Patagonia, Falkland Is, Africa, N. to Nile Delta. 8. Helena, Madagascar. Australia, Australia, Tasmania. Patagonia, New Zealand, Ohatham Is, Auckland Is, 156 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXXV. ANARHYNCHDS, Q. ¢& G. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 306, 1896.) 1. frontalis, Q.¢ G. (p. 306.) New Zealand. Sub-Family V. PELTOHY ATINA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 307, 1896.) XXXVI. PELTOHYAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 307.) 1. australis (Gould). (p. 307.) Australia. Sub-Family VI. HIMANTOPODINE, (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 309.) XXXVII. HIMANTOPUS, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 309.) 1. himantopus (Linz.). (p. 310.) C. Europe. Africa. Madagascar. Central Asia. Indian Peninsula to Western China. 2. melanurus (V.). (p. 316.) Brazil, Chile. 8. leucocephalus, Gould. (p. 317.) Australia, New Guinea, Molucca Is., Greater Sunda Is. 4. picatus, Hilm. (p. 319.) New Zealand. , 5. mexicanus (P. L. 8. Miiil.). (p. 320.) N. & C, America to Amazonia & Peru. West Indies. Galapagos Is. 6. knudseni, Sten. (p. 323.) Hawaiian Archipelago. 7. melas, H.g-J. (p. 328. New Zealand. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 157 XXXVIII. CLADORHYNCHUS, Gray. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 324, 1896.) 1. leucocephalus (V.). (p. 324.) Australia, XXXIX. RECURVIROSTRA, Linn.’ (Sharpe, é. c. p. 326.) 1. avocetta, Linn, (p. 326.) O. & 8. Europe to O. Asia & Mongolia. Africa. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. 2, americana (@m.). (p. 380.) Temperate N. America, O, America & Greater Antilles (winter). 3. nove-hollandiz, VY. (p. 333.) Australia. New Zealand. 4, andina, Phil. § Landb. (p. 334.) Andes of Chile. Sub-Family VII. [BIDORHYNCHINA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 335, 1896.) XL. IBIDORHYNCHUS, Vig. (Sharpe, t.c. p. 335.) 1. struthersi, Vig. (p. 335.) Himalayas. C. Asia to Mongolia and N, China. Sub-Family VOI. TOTANINA, (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 837.) XLI. NUMENIUS, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢.¢. p. 340.) 1. arquata (Linn.). (p. 341.) Europe, E, to Lake Baikal. Africa, India, 8. China, & Malay Peninsula (winter). 2. tenuirostris, V. (p. 348.) Mediterranean countries, C, Europe (oce.). 158 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. cyanopus, V. (p. 350.) E. Siberia, Japan. Australia (winter). 4. longirostris, Wilson. (p. 352.) Temperate N. America. C. America & Greater Antilles (winter), 5. phzeopus (Linn.). (p. 355.) Europe. Africa, Indian Peninsula, Indo-Burmese countries & Malay Peninsula (winter). 6. variegatus (Scop:). (p. 361.) E. Siberia, Japan. S. China to Australia (winter). 7. hudsonicus, Lath. (p. 364.) N. America. S. America (winter). 8. femoralis, Peale. N.W. N. Ameriea. [¢ahitiensis (Gm.). (p. 367.) Hawaiian Archipelago. Pacific Islands. 9. borealis, Lath, (p. 368.) N. America. 8. America (winter). 10. antiquus, Milne- Edw. France (Middle Miocene). (Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B. p. 175.) 11. gppsorum, Gervais. France (Upper Eocene). (Lydekker, ¢. ¢. p. 175.) 12. pliocenus, Portis, Orn. Vald. p. 13 (1891). Italy (Pliocene). XLIL. €lorius, Milne-Edwards. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 173, 1891.) 1. paludicola, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 173.) France (Lower Miocene). 2. sp,, Lydekker, t.c. p. 174. Bavaria (Middle Miocene). XLII. Rupelorms, Van Beneden. (Van Beneden, Bull. Acad. Belg. xxxii. p. 217, 1871.) 1. Definitus, Van Beneden, t.c. Belgium (Pliocene). GENERA AND SPEOINS OF BIRDS. 159 XLIV. MESOSCOLOPAX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p..371, 1896.) 1. minutus, Gould. (p. 371.) XLV. LIMOSA, Briss. (Sharpe, t.¢. p. 872.) 1. lapponica (Linn.). (p. 373.) 2. nove-zealandiz, Gray. (p. 379.) 3. limosa (Linn.). (p. 381.) 4, hudsonica (Lath.). (p. 388.) 5. fedoa (Linn.). (p. 391.)} XLVI. MACRORHAMPHOUS, Leach. (Sharpe, ¢.c. p. 393.) 1. griseus (Gm.). (p. 394.) 2. taczanowskii (Verr.). (p. 400.) XLVII. MICROPALAMA, Baird. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 401.) 1. himantopus (Bp.). (p. 401.) E. Siberia, Corea & Mongolia. China, Japan to Australia (winter). Sub-arctic Regions from Lapland to the Yenesei. Mediterranean countries (winter). Senegambia, Sind (winter). Alaska, E. Siberia. 8. to Australia, New Zealand, Oceania (winter). C. & N. Europe to Valley of Ob R. Mediterranean countries & N.E, Africa (winter). N. America. 8. America (winter). N. America. O. America (winter). E, Siberia & N. America. C. & S, America (winter). E. Siberia. N.E. Bengal, Burma, Borneo (winter). Eastern N. America. C. & 8. America and West Indies (winter). 160 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS XLVII. SYMPHEMIA, Rafin. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 405, 1896.) 1. semipalmata (Gim.). (p. 405.) Temperate N. America. Central America, Guiana, West Indies (winter). XLIX. TOTANUS, Bechst. (Sharpe, t.c. p. 409.) 1. fuscus (Linn.), (p. 409.) N. Europe & Asia. Mediterranean countries, Indian Peninsula, and China (winter). 2. calidris (Linn.). (p. 414.) Europe & Central Asia to E, Siberia. , Africa, India, Burmese countries to Malay Archipelago (winter). 3. stagnatilis, Bechst. (p. 422.) 8.B. Europe to N.E, Asia, Africa, Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). 4, melanoleucus (Gm.). (p. 426.) N. America. 8. America (winter). 5. flavipes (Gm.). (p. 431.) N. America. 8. America (winter). 6. sp., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 172 (1891). Switzerland (Upper Miocene), 7. lartetianus, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 172.) France (Lower Miocene). 8 searabellti, Portis. (L., p. 173.) Italy (Pliocene). 9. majort, Lydekker, P.Z. 8. 1893, p. 521. France (Miocene). Incerrz Szpis. Cotanus (?) sp. (Lydekker, t. c. p. 178). France (Upper Miocene). L, HELODROMAS, Kaup. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 437.) 1. ochropus (Linn.). (p. 487.) Europe & N, Asia, Africa, Indian Peninsula to Malay Archipelago (winter). GHNERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 161 2, solitarius (Wilson). (p. 444.) 3. cinnamomeus, Brewster, Auk, vii. p. 877 (1890). (p. 760.) LI. HETERACTITIS, Siejn. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 449, 1896.) 1. brevipes (V.). (p. 449.) 2. incanus (Gm.). (p. 453.) LIT. TRINGOIDES, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 456.) 1. hypoleucus (Linn.). (p. 456.) 2. macularius (Linn.). (p. 468.) LII. TEREKIA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 474.) 1. cinerea (Gitldenst.), (p. 474.) LIV. PSEUDOGLOTTIS, Sten. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 479.) 1. guttifer (Nordm.). (p. 479.) LV. GLOTTIS, Koch. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 480.) 1. nebularius (Gunz.). (p. 481.) VOL. I. February 9, 1899. N. America. S. America (winter), Pacific coast of N. America. E. Siberia. China to Malay Archi- pelago & Australia (winter). ; W. N. America, Alaska & Bering Isl. to Lower California. Mexico, Galapagos Is., Oceania (winter). Europe & N. Asia. Africa, Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). N. America. C. & S. America and W. Indies (winter), N.E. Europe, N. Siberia. Africa & Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). Kamtchatka & E. Siberia, Coasts of Hainan, Burma, & N.E. Bengal (winter). N. Europe & N. Asia. Africa, Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). M 162 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. LVI. RHYACOPHILUS, Kaup. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 490, 1896.) 1. glareola (Gm.). (p. 491.) LVII. PAVONCELLA, Leach. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 499.) 1. pugnax (Linz.). (p. 500.) LVIIT. BARTRAMIA, Less. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 509.) 1. longicauda (Bechst.). (p. 509.) LIX. EREUNETES, Iiliger. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 514.) 1. pusillus (Linn.). (p. 514.) Europe & N, Asia. Africa, Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). Temperate Europe and Asia. Africa, Indian Peninsula to Malay Archipelago (winter). W. Indies and N. Ame- rica (oce.). N. America. S. America (winder). W. Europe (acc.). Australia (ace.). N.E. Siberia. N. America. 8. America (winter). Sub-Family IX. SCOLOPACIN, (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 520, 1896.) LX. TRYNGITES, Cad. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 521.) 1. subruficollis (V.). (p. 521.) LXI. ECHMORHYNCHOS, Coues. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 524.) 1, cancellatus (Gm.). (p. 524.) LXIT. PROSOBONIA, Bp. (Sharpe, z. c. p. 525.) 1, leucoptera (Gm.). (p. 525.) N. America. 8. America (winter), Oceania (Paumotu Is., Christmas Isl.), Oceania (Tahiti). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 163 LXIIL. CALIDRIS, Illiger. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 526, 1896.) 1. arenaria (Linn.). (p. 526.) Arctic Regions. ui S. America; Africa ; Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter). Marshall Is. (winter). LXIV. EURYNORHYNCHUS, Nilss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 5385.) 1. pygmeus (Linn.). (p. 585.) "NE. Asia. N.W. America. Japan, China, & Burma (winter). LXV. LIMONITES, Kaup. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 537.) 1. minuta (Leis/.). (p. 538.) N. Europe. N. Asia to Lake Baikal. Africa ; Indian Peninsula, Ceylon (winter). 2. ruficollis (Pall.). (p. 545.) Ei. Siberia. Japan, China, Burmese countries to Australia (winter). 3. minutilla (V.). (p. 548.) N. America. 8. America (winter). 4, damacensis (Horsf.). (p. 553.) - E. Siberia. : Is. of Bering Sea. Japan, China to N.E, Bengal, Burma to Australia (winter). 5. temmincki (Leis/.). (p. 555.) N. Europe & Asia. N. & N.E. Africa ; Indian Peninsula, China (winter), LXVI. HETEROPYGIA, Cowes. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 561.) 1. maculata (V.). (p. 562.) N, America. O. & 8S. America (winter). 2, acuminata (Horsf). (p. 566.) E. Siberia, Alaska, China, 8. to Australia & New Zealand (winter). M2 164 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. bairdi (Cowes). (p. 570.) 4. fuscicollis (V.). (p. 574.) 5. ? cooperi (Baird). (p. 574, note.) LXVII. ARQUATELLA, Baird. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 578, 1896.) 1, maritima (@m.). (p. 578.) 2. couesi, Ridgw. (p. 583.) 3. ptilocnemis (Cowes). (p. 584.) LXVIII. ANCYLOCHILUS, Kaup. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 585.) 1. subarquatus (Giildenst.). (p. 586.) LXIX. TRINGA, Zinn. ey (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 593.) 1. canutus (Linn.). (p. 593.) 2. erassirostris, T. gS. (p. 600.) 3. gracilis, Milne-Rdw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 171.) LXX. PELIDNA, Cuvier. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 602.) 1, alpina (Linn.). (p. 602.) N. America, C. & W. South America (winter). E. North America. C. & HE. South America, West Indies (winter). N. America (Long Isl.). N. Europe. N.E. America. Temperate Europe and N. America (winter). Is. of Bering Sea. N.W. America. Prybilov Is., Bering Sea. N.W, America (winter), N. Siberia. Africa ; Indian Peninsula to Australia (winter), Aretie Regions. Africa ; Indian Peninsula to Australia and New Zealand (winter). BE. Siberia. ; Japan, China to Australia, & W. Indian Peninsula (winter). France & Germany (Lower Miocene). N. Europe-&. Asia, Shores of Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean (winter), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 165 2. pacifica, Cowes. [americana, Oass. nec Brehm (p. 608).] LXXI. LIMICOLA, Koch. 1. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 612, 1896.) platyrhyncha (Temm.). (p. 612.) LXXII. GALLINAGO, Leach. bo (Sharpe, ¢.c. p. 616.) . Stenura (Kuhl). (p. 619.) . megala, Swink. (p. 624.) . Major (Gm.). (p. 626.) nigripennis, Bp. (p. 631.) 5, gallinago (Linn.). (p. 633.) 12. . delicata (Ord). (p. 642.) . frenata (Iiliger). (p. 646.) . andina, Tacz. (p. 648.) . nobilis, Sci. (p. 648.) . macrodactyla, Bp. (p. 649.) . paraguaye (V7). (p. 650.) australis (Lath.). (p. 652.) N. America. C. America (winter), E. Siberia. China (winter). N. Europe & Siberia. Mediterranean & Red Seas, Indian Peninsula, China to Moluccas (winter). E. Siberia to the Yenesei. China to Malay Peninsula, Indian Peninsula (winter), E. Siberia. Japan, China, 8. to Molucva Is. (winter). N. Europe to Valley of the Yenesei R. Africa (winter), Tropical Africa, Europe & N, Asia. Senegambia and N.E, Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula to the Malay Peninsula and the Moluccas (winder). N, America. 8S. & C. America. W. Indies, S. America, Peru. Colombia, Ecuador. Madagascar, Mauritius. S. America. Falkland Is. Formosa to Australia (winter), 166 13. dubia, Deichler, J. f. O. 1897, p. 151. 14. 15. 23. 24, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. solitaria, Hodgs. (p. 654.) nemoricola, Hodgs. (p. 657.) . gigantea (Zemm.). (p. 658.) . undulata (Bodd.). (p. 659.) . Stricklandi (Gray). (p. 660.) . Jamesoni (Bp.). (p. 661.) . aucklandica, Gray. (p. 661.) . huegeli, Zristr. (p. 663.) . pusilla, Buller. (p. 663.) chathamica, Forbes. (p. 663, note.) imperialis, Sel. § Salv. (p. 664.) LXXIII. LIMNOCRYPTES, Kavup. 1. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 665, 1896.) gallinula (Linn.). (p. 665.) LXXIV. NEOSCOLOPAX, Salvad. 1, (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 670.) rochusseni (Schi.). (p. 670.) LXXV. SCOLOPAX, Linn. 1. 2. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 671.) rusticula, Linn. (p. 671.) saturata, Horsf. (p. 678.) Japan. N.E. Siberia, Japan, Himalayas. China (winter). Indian Peninsula, Assam. Brazil, Paraguay. Guiana. Southern S. America. W.S. America. Auckland Is., Antipodes Isl. Snares Is. Chatham Is, Chatham Is. (Pleistocene). Colombia, N. Europe to E. Siberia. Mediterranean countries, Indian Peninsula, China (winter). Obi Isl., Moluccas. Europe & N, Asia. Himalayas. 8. Europe, Indian Peninsula, China (winter). Java, N.W. & S.E. New Guinea, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 167 LXXVI. PHILOHELA, Gray. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 679, 1896.) 1. minor (Gm.). (p. 679.) Temperate N. America. LXXVII. PHEGORNIS, Gray. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 681.) 1. mitchelli (Fraser). (p. 682.) Chile, Peru. LXXVIII. ROSTRATULA, V. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 683.) 1. capensis (Linn.). (p. 683.). Africa. Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces to China & Japan, S. to Malay Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is. 2. australis (Gould). (p. 690.) Australia. 8. semicollaris (V.). (p. 690.) 8. America. Sub-Family X. PHALAROPODINA, (Sharpe, Cat. B, xxiv. p. 693, 1896.) LXXIX. CRYMOPHILDUS, /. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 693.) 1, fulicarius (Linn.). (p. 693.) Arctic Regions. Southern Oceans (wénter), LXXX. PHALAROPUS, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 698.) 1. hyperboreus (Linn.). (p. 698.) Arctic Regions. Southern Oceans (winter). LXXXI. STEGANOPUS, V. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 705.) 1. tricolor (V.). (p. 705.) Temperate N. America. 8. America and Falkland Is, (winzer). 168 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Order IV. PARRA. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 73, 1891.) Family I. PARRIDZ. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 68, 1896.) I. HYDROPHASIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 69.) 1. chirurgus (Scop.). (p. 69.) Il. METOPIDIUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 72.) 1. indicus (Lath.). (p. 72.) OI. PHYLLOPEZUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, t.¢. p. 76.) 1, africanus (Gm.). (p. 76.) 2. albinucha (Js. Geoffr.). (p. 78.) IV. HYDRALECTOR, Wagler. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 79.) 1. gallinaceus (Temm.). (p. 79.) 2, novee-guinee (Ramsay). (p. 81.) V. JACANA, Schaeffer. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 81.) 1. jacana (Linn.). (p. 82.) 2, melanopygia (Sel.), (p. 84.) 3. nigra (Gm.). (p. 84.) Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries to Malay Peninsula & Greater Sunda Is, Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Greater Sunda Is. Africa. Madagascar, Australia, Celebes, 8. Borneo. New Guinea. S. America, Panama, Colombia. Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 169 VI. ASARCIA, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 86, 1896.) 1. variabilis (Linn.). (p. 86.) 8. Texas to Costa Rica. [4. spinosa, Linn, ; Coues, Auk, xiv. p. 88, 1897.] Greater Antilles. VII. MICROPARRA, Cab. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 88.) 1. capensis (Smith). (p. 89.) 8. & E. Africa, Sub-Order V. CURSORII. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 73, 1891.) Family I. CURSORIIDA, (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 26, pt., 1896.) I. ORTYXELUS, VY. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 30.) 1. meiffreni (V.). (p. 30.) W. Africa. N.E. Africa to Equat. Africa. I. PLUVIANUS, 7. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 32.) 1. egyptius (Linn.). (p. 32.) W. Africa (Senegambia to Coanza R.). N.E, Africa to Egyptian Delta & Mediterranean countries. III. CURSORIUS, Lazh. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 34.) 1. gallicus (Gm.). (p. 34.) Deserts of N. Africa to Canaries and Cape Verde Is. E. to Afghanistan and N.W. India. 2. somalensis, Shelley. (p. 37.) Somali-land, 170 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. rufus, Gould. (p. 88.) 4, coromandelicus (Gm.). (p. 38.) 5. temmincki, Swains. (p. 41.) IV. RHINOPTILUS, Strick. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 43, 1896.) 1. bicinctus (Zemm.). (p. 43.) 2. bisignatus (Harti.). (p. 45.) 8. hartingi, Sharpe. (p. 46.) 4, cinctus (Heugl.). (p. 46.) 5. seebohmi, Sharpe. (p. 47.) 6. chalcopterus (Zemm.). (p. 48.) 7. albifasciatus, Sharpe. (p. 49.) 8. bitorquatus (Blyth). (p. 50.) South Africa. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Tropical Africa. South Africa. E. & S.W. Africa. Somali-land. N.E. & E, Africa. 8.W. Africa. Senegambiato N.E. Africa, E, Africa to Eastern Cape Colony & S.W. Africa. 8. & SW. Africa (Natal to Benguela). Central India. Family 11. GLAREOLIDZ. (Cursoriide, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 26, 1896.) I, STILTIA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 51.) 1. isabella (V.). (p. 51.) II. GLAREOLA, Briss. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 53.) 1. pratincola (Linn.). (p. 53.) Australia to Celebes & Greater Sunda Is. 8S. Europe to C. Asia & Indian Peninsula, Africa (winter). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 171 2. melanoptera, Nordm. (p. 57.) 8. orientalis, Leach. (p. 58.) III. GALACTOCHRYSEA, Heine 3: Reichen. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 62, 1896.) 1. ocularis (Verr.). (p. 62.) 2. marchei (Oust.). (p. 726.) [liberia (Schl.) (p. 63).] 3. emini (Shelley). (p. 64.) 4. nuchalis (Gray). (p. 64.) 5. cinerea (Fraser). (p. 64.) 6. lactea (Zemm.). (p. 65.) 8.E. Europe. Africa (winter). E. Siberia, China, Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries. Malay Peninsula and Archipelago to Australia (winter). Madagascar. E. Africa. W. Africa (Liberia to Nigeria), Equatorial Africa. Upper White Nile. West Africa (Nigeria to the Oongo). Indian Peninsula to Assam & Manipur. Ceylon. Family 111. DROMADIDA. (Cursoriide, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 26, 1896.) I. DROMAS, Paykull. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 27.) 1. ardeola, Paykull. (p. 28.) Shores & Islands of Red Sea and Indian Ocean. 172 10. . eedicnemus (Liwn.). . bistriatus (Wagler). . dominicensis, Cory. . superciliaris, Tschudi. . capensis, Licht. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Order VI. @DICNEMI. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 73, 1891.) Family I. EDICNEMIDZ. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 2, 1896.) I. @DICNEMUS, Zemm. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 3.) (p. 4.) . Saharee, Reichen. * (adicnemus, pt., p. 4.) . senegalensis, Swains. (p. 10.) - vermiculatus, Cab, (p. 11.) . buttikoferi, Reichen., Orn. MB. 1898, p. 182. (p. 12.) (p. 14.) (p. 14.) (p. 15.) affinis, Riipp. (p. 17.) C. & 8. Hurope, — E. to Central Asia. N.E. Africa, Indian Peninsula, Burmese countries (winter). Deserts of Northern Africa. W. Africa (Senegambia to Gaboon). N.E. Africa to Egypt. 8.B. & 8.W. Africa to the Congo. E. Africa to the Victoria Nyanza, Liberia, C. America to Colombia, Guiana & Amazonia. San Domingo. Western Peru. 8. & S.W. Africa. E, Africa. N.E. Africa. Equatorial Africa. * Dr, Reichenow writes to me that he considers . sahare to be a distinct species, so that I have reinstated it in the ‘Hand-list’ for the present. Personally, I do not believe it to be distinct, any more than I do &, indicus (cf. Oat. B. p. 6), though Dr. Bianchi writes that he considers this form also to be quite recognizable, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 173 II. BURHINUS, Jiliger. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiv. p. 18, 1896.) 1. grallarius (Lath.). (p. 18.) Australia. III. ESACUS, Less. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 20.) 1. recurvirostris (Cuv.). (p. 20.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces. IV. ORTHORHAMPHOUS, Salvad. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 22.) 1. magnirostris (V/.). (p. 22.) ; Australia to Bismarck Archipelago, and N. to Borneo & Is, of Bay of Bengal. V. fliluea, Lydekker. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 169, 1891.) 1. gracilis, Lydekker. (L., p. 169.) France (Lower Miocene). Sub-Order VII. OTIDES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p.'73, 1891.) Family I. OTIDIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 282, 1894.) I. OTIS, Linn. (Sharpe, t, c. p. 283.) 1. tarda, Linn. (p. 284.) S. & C. Europe. N. Africa. O. Asia. N.W. India (winter). 2. dybowskii, Tacz. (p. 286.) E. Siberia. Manchuria, Corea, Japan, ©. China (winter). 3. affinis, Lydekker. (p. 285, note.) Bavaria (Middle Miocene). 4. agilis, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. France (Allier) (Lower p. vii.) Miocene). 174 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Il. TETRAX, Leach. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 287, 1894.) 1. tetrax (Linn.). (p. 287.) III. LOPHOTIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, @. c. p. 290.) 1. ruficrista (Smith). (p. 291.) 2, gindiana (Oust.). (p. 292.) IV. COMPSOTIS, Heine. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 293.) 1. afra (Forst.). (p. 293.) 2. leucoptera (Reichend.). (p. 294.) V. HETEROTETRAX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, @. c. p. 296.) 1. vigorsi (Smith). (p. 296.) 2. rueppelli (Wahld.). (p. 297.) 3. humilis (Blyth). (p. 298.) VI. NEOTIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢, c. p. 298.) 1, ludwigi (Ripp.). (p. 299.) Xs) . burchelli (Heugi.). (p. 800.) 3. caffra (Licht.). (p. 301.) 4, denhami (Childr.). (p. 302.) on . heuglini (Hartl.). (p. 303.) S. Europe. N. Africa, C. Asia. N.W. India (winter), S.E. Africa to Transvaal & Benguela. Somali-land, Equatorial Africa to Kilimanjaro. 8. Africa, S.E, Africa. 8. Africa. S.W. Africa (Benguela to Namaqua-lanq). Somali-land. 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. 8. Africa to Benguela. E, Africa to Albert Nyanza. CO. Soudan to Senaar, Djur Country, Somali-land. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 175 VIL. LISSOTIS, Reichenbd. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 304, 1894.) 1, nuba (Cretzschm.). (p. 305.) 2. melanogaster (Riipp.). (p. 306.) 3. hartlaubi (Heugi.). (p. 307.) VII. TRACHELOTIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 308.) 1, cerulescens (V.). (p. 308.) 2, canicollis (Reichen.). (p. 309.) 3. senegalensis (V.). (p. 310.) 4. barrowi (J. £. Gray). (p. 311.) IX. SYPHEOTIS, Less. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 312.) 1. indica (Gm). (p. 313.) X. HOUBAROPSIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 315.) 1. bengalensis (Gm.). (p. 315.) XI. HOUBARA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 318.) 1, macqueeni (Gray § Hardw.). (p. 318.) N.E. Africa. Senegainbia to Benguela, N.H. Africa, E. Africa, 8S. to Natal. N.E. Africa, E, Africa. Natal. 8. Africa. Shoa, Somali-land, E. Africa. Senegambia, N.E. Africa. 8. Africa (Natal to Zambesi R.). Indian Peninsula, Indian Peninsula. N.W. India, C. Asia, Persia. Europe (ace.). 176 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. undulata (Jucg.). (p. 320.) Mediterranean countries, BE. to Armenia, 3. fuerteventuree, Rothsch. § Hartert, Nov. Zool. Fuerteventura Isl., i. p. 689 (1894), Madeira. XIl. EUPODOTIS, Less. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 322, 1894.) 1. arabs (Linn.). (p. 322.) N. Africa. N.E. Africa. Arabia. 2.? rhaad (Lath.). (p. 310, note.) Barbary. 3. kori (Burch.). (p. 824.) 8. Africa to Benguela, E. Africa, Shoa, . Somali-land. 4. edwardsi (Gray ¢ Hardw.). (p. 825.) Indian Peninsula. 5. australis (J. E. Gray). (p. 828.) Australia, Order XVI. GRUIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Sub-Order I. GRUES. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 74.) Family I. GRUIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 248, 1894.) I. GRUS, Pallas. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 249.) 1, grus(Linn.). (p. 250.) Europe. N. & N.E. Africa (winter) 2. lilfordi, Sharpe. (p. 252.) E. Siberia, west to River Ob. N.W. India (winter). 8. mexicana (P, L. 8. Milll.). (p. 254.) U. States to Mexico. 10. il. 12. 13. 14. 15. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. canadensis (Linn.). (p. 256.) \ . monachus, Temm. (p. 257.) . nigricollis, Przew. (p. 258.) . japonensis (P. L. 8. Mill.). (p. 258.) . primigenta, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 161, 1891). : turfa, Portis, Mem. R. Accad. Torino, (2) xxxvi. p- 372 (1884). melitensis, Lydekker, P. Z. 8. 1890, p. 408; id. Cat. Foss. B. p. 162, pentelici, Gaudry, O. R. liv. p. 504 (1861). (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 164.) ercelsa, Milne-Hdw., Ois. Foss. France, ii. p. 24 (1869). (Lydekker, ¢. c. p. 164.) problematica, Milne-Hdw. t. v. p. 80. (Lydekker, t. ¢. p. 164.) hordwelliensis, Lydekker, Cat, Foss. B. p. 165. princeps (Portis). (Cat. B, xxiii. p. 276.) 17. proabus, Marsh. (p. 276.) 18. hapdeni, Marsh. (p. 276.) VOL, 1.——February 28, 1899. N.E. Siberia. Arctic America. 177 W. U. States (winter). E. Siberia, 8. Japan. China (winter). Koko-nor. E. Siberia, Corea, Japan. O. China (winter). France (Pleistocene). Italy (Pleistocene). Malta (Pleistocene). Greece (Lower Pliocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). . England (Upper Eocene). Italy (Upper Eocene). New Jersey, U.S.A. (Pleistocene). Nebraska, U.S.A. (Pliocene). N 178 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Il. LIMNOGERANUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 259, 1894.) 1. americanus (Linn.). (p. 259.) Int. N. America, Florida, Texas, & Mexico (winter). III. SARCOGERANUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 261.) 1. leucogeranus (Pail.). (p. 261.) 8.E. Europe. N. & O. Asia to Japan. China & N.W. India (winter). IV. ANTIGONE, Reichenb. : (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 262.) 1. antigone (Linn.). (p. 264.) N. & C. India. [A. collaris (Bodd.) (Cat. p. 262).] 2, sharpei, Blanf., Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, v. p. vi Burma & Cochin China, (1895). Malay Peninsula. 3. australasiana (Gould), (p. 265.) E, Australia. V. PSEUDOGERANUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 266.) 1. leucauchen (Temm.). (p. 266.) E. Siberia, Corea, Japan. O. China (winter). VI. BUGERANUS, Gloger. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 267.) 1. carunculatus (Gm.). (p. 267.) 8. Africa to Zambesi and Benguela. Shoa, Somali-land. VII. TETRAPTERYX, Thund. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 268.) 1. paradisea (Licht.). (p. 268.) 8. Africa (Cape Colony to Mashona-land and Damara-land), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 179 VIII. ANTHROPOIDES, V. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 269, 1894.) 1. virgo (Linn.). (p. 269.) S. Europe. - C. Asia to N, China. N. & N.E. Africa and N.W. India (winter). IX. BALEARICA, Briss. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 272.) 1. pavonina (Linn.). (p. 272.) W. Africa to N.E. and Equat. Africa, 2. regulorum (Benz.). 8. Africa to the Zambesi [chrysopelargus (Licht.) (p. 274.) *] and Coanza rivers. 3. gibbericeps, Reichen. (p. 275.) E, Africa. ! X. Greranopsis, Lydekker. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 277.) 1. Hastingsiae, Lydekker. (p. 277.) 8. England (Upper Eocene). 2. elata, Milne-Edw. (p. 277.) 8. France (Oligocene). XI. Aletornis, Marsh. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 277.) 1. nobilis, Marsh. (p. 277.) Wyoming, U.S.A. (Eocene ?). 2. pernix, Marsh. (p. 277.) Wyoming (Eocene ?). 3. benustus, Marsh. (p. 277.) Wyoming (Eocene ?). 4. gractlis, Marsh, (p. 277.) Wyoming (Eocene ?). 5. bellus, Marsh. (p. 277.) Wyoming (Eocene ?). * Cf, Reichenow, Orn. MB. vi. p, 119 (1898). 180 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Order II. ARAMI. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family I. ARAMIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 236, 1894.) J. ARAMUS, V. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 237.) l. scolopaceus (Gim.). (p. 237.) Brazil, Guiana, Venezuela. Florida. O. America. 2. giganteus (Bp.). [pictus (Bartr.). (p. 288.)] Greater Antilles. ? Ecuador. Sub-Order III. RHINOCHETES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family I. RHINOCHETIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 246, 1894.) I. RHINOCHETUS, J. Verr. & Des Murs. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 246.) 1, jubatus, J. Verr, § Des-Murs. (p. 246.) New Caledonia. Sub-Order IV. MES@:NATIDES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family 1. MESENATIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 244, 1894.) I. MESENAS, Reichend. [Mesites, Geoffr. nee Schénh. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 244).] 1, variegata, Geoffr. (p. 244.) Madagascar. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 181 Sub-Order V. EURYPYGA, (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family I. EURYPYGIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B, xxii. p. 240, 1894.) I, EURYPYGA, Iiliger. : (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 240.) 1. helias (Pal/.). (p. 240.) Brazil, Amazonia, Bolivia, Guiana, Venezuela. 2, major, Hartl. (p. 242.) C. America, Colombia, Ecuador. Sub-Order VI. PSOPHIA. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family I. PSOPHIIDE. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxiii. p. 278, 1894.) I. PSOPHIA, Linn, (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 278.) 1. crepitans, Linn. (p. 279.) British Guiana, Amazonia, 2. napensis, Sei. § Salv. (p. 280.) Ecuador. 3. leucoptera, Spir. (p. 280.) Upper Amazonia. Peru. 4. ochroptera, Pelz. (p. 281.) Rio Negro, Amazonia. 5. viridis, Spir. (p. 281.) Amazonia. 6. obscura, Pelz. (Cf. Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. Amazonia, xx. p. 81, 1898.) 7. cantatrix, Blasius. (p. 278, note.) Bolivia. 182 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Order VII. DICHOLOPHI. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 74, 1891.) Family I. CARIAMIDA. I, CARIAMA, Briss. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 42, 1874.) 1. cristata, Linn, (p. 42.) Brazil, Paraguay II. CHUNGA, Burm. (Cariama, pt., Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 42.) 1. burmeisteri (Harti). (p. 48.) N. Argentina. Order XVII. STEREORNITHES. (Moreno & Mercerat, Enum. Ois. Foss. Argent., Rev. Argent. d’Hist. Nat. i. p. 20, 1891.) Family I. PHORORHACIDA. [Phorhorhacide, Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. pp. 10-39, 1895.] I. Phororhacus, Amegh. (Amegh., Enum. Sist. p. 24, 1887.) [Syn. Palgociconia, Mesembriornis, Stereornis, Patagornis, Dryornis, Darwin- ornis, Owenornis, Psilopterus (pt.), Titanornis, Stephanornis, Moreno & Mercerat: teste Ameghino, Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. pp. 10, 11, 1895.] 1. inflatus, Amegh., Bol. Inet. Geogr. Argent. xv. Patagonia (Miocene). p. 31 (1895), 2. longissimus, Amegh. t. ¢. p. 39. Patagonia (Miocene). 3. sehuensis, Amegh. t. c. p. 47. Patagonia (Miocene). 4. platygnathus, Amegh. ¢. c. p. 49. Patagonia (Miocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 183 5. modteus, Amegh. ¢. ¢. p. 50. Patagonia (Miocene). 6. Delicatus, Amegh. tc. p. 51. Patagonia (Miocene). II. Delecyornis, Amegh. (Amegh., Rev. Argent. H. N.i. p. 448, 1891.) 1. australis (Moreno & Mercerat). Patagonia (Miocene). (Ameghino, Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 58, 1895.) 2. tubulatus, Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. Patagonia (Miocene). p. 62 (1895). 3. minutus, Amegh., Rev. Argent. H.N. i.p.449 Patagonia (Miocene). (1891). IIL. Brontornts, Moreno g& Mercerat. (Ameghino, Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 63, 1895.) 1. burmeisteri, Mor. & Merc. (Amegh.t.c. p. 64.) Patagonia (Miocene). 2. platponpr, Amegh. t.c. p. 69. Patagonia (Miocene). IV. Liornis, Amegh. (Amegh. t. ¢. p. 72, 1895.) 1. flower, Amegh. t. ¢. p. 73. Patagonia (Miocene), V. Callornis, Amégh. (Amegh. t. ¢. p. 76, 1895.) 1. giganteus, Amegh. ¢. v. p. 78. Patagonia (Miocene). VI. Phvsornis, Amegh. (Amegh. #. ¢. p. 78, 1895.) 1. fortis, Amegh. t. ¢. p. 78. Patagonia (Miocene). VIL. Lophiornis, Amegh. (Amegh. #4. ¢. p. 80, 1895.) 1. obliquus, Amegh, ¢. c. p. 79. Patagonia (Miocene). 184 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. VIII. Ameghinia. [Pseudolarus (vox bybrida), Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 80, 1895.] 1. coceanus, Amegh. t. c. p. 80. Patagonia (Miocene). IX. Staphplornis, Moreno ¢ Mercerat. (An. Soe. Argent, xliii. p. 233, 1897.) 1. gallardoi, Mor. § Mere. t. ce. p. 233. Patagonia (Miocene) 2. erithacus, Mor. § Mere. t. c. p. 285. Patagonia (Miocene). Family 11. OPISTHODACTYLIDZ. I. @pisthovactylus, Amegh. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 81, 1895.) 1. patagonicus, Amegh. ¢. c. p. 82. Patagonia (Miocene). Order XVIII. ARDEIFORMES. (Pelargiformes, Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 75, 1891.) Sub-Order I. PLATALEA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 1, 1898.) Family I. IBIDIDA. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 2.) I, IBIS, Cur. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 4.) 1. ethiopica (Lath). (p. 4.) Africa, E. to Persian Gulf. 2. bernieri (Zp.). (p. 7.) Madagascar. 38. abbotti, Ridgw. (p. 264.) Aldabra Isl, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 185 4. melanocephala (Lath.). (p. 7.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Indo-Chinese countries to China and Japan. Java, 5. molucea, Cuv. (p. 9.) Australia, New Guinea, Salawati, Waigiou, Ceram. II. Ubivipovia, Milne- Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 74, 1891.) 1. palustris, Milne-Hdw. (L., p. 74.) France (Lower Miocene). III. thivopsis, Lydekker. (Lydekker, #. c. p. 74.) 1. fordwelliensis, Lydekker, (L., p. 74.) England (Upper Eocene). IV. Protibis, Amegh. (Amegh., Rev. Argent, i. p. 445, 1891.) 1. cnemtalis, Amegh. 0. v. Patagonia (Miocene). V. CARPHIBIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 11, 1898.) 1. spinicollis (Jameson). (p. 11.) Australia, VI. INOCOTIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 12.) 1. papillosa (Zemm.). (p. 12.) Indian Peninsula. Borneo. VII. THAUMATIBIS, Eiliot. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 14, note.) 1. gigantea, Oust. (p. 14, note.) Cochin China, VIII. GRAPTOCEPHALUS, Elliot. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 14.) 1. davisoni (Hume). (p. 14.) Burmese Provinces, Siam, Cochin China. 186 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. IX. NIPPONIA, Reichenb. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 15, 1898.) 1. nippon (Temm.). (p. 15.) X. COMATIBIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 16.) 1. comata, Ehrenb. (p. 16. leremita, Linn. Cf. Rothschild, Hartert, and Kleinschmidt, Nov. Zool. iv. pp. 871-375, pls. viii—x.] XI. GERONTICUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 17.) 1. calvus (Bodd.). (p. 17.) XII. BOSTRYCHIA, Reichenb. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 18.) 1, carunculata (Riipp.). (p. 18.) XIII. HAGEDASHIA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 19.) 1. hagedash (Lath.). (p. 19.) XIV. THERISTICUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 21.) 1. melanopsis (Gm.). (p. 21.) 2. caudatus (Bodd.). (p. 23.) XV. MOLYBDOPHANES, Reichenb. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 24.) 1. cerulescens (V.). (p. 24.) 8.E. Siberia, Japan, China, Formosa, Hainan, Asia Minor. N.E. Africa. 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. Tropical Africa. Central Brazil to Peru, Chile, and the Straits of Magellan. British Guiana. Central B: bzil to Argentina & Paraguay. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 187 XVI. HARPIPRION, Wagler. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 25, 1898.) 1. cayennensis (Gm.). (p. 25.) 8. Brazil to Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. XVII. PHIMOSUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 26.) 1. infuscatus (Licht.). (p. 26.) Argentina, Brazil, N. to Colombia. XVIII. LOPHOTIBIS, Reichend. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 27.) 1. cristata (Bodd.). (p. 27.) E. & N.E. Madagascar. XIX. CERCIBIS, Wagler. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 28.) 1, oxycerca (Spiz). (p. 28.) N. Amazonia, British Guiana. XX. PLEGADIS, Kaup. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 29.) 1, falcinellus (Linz.). (p. 29.) 8. Europe to India, China, and Australia. Africa. Eastern U. States to Florida. Jamaica. 2. guarauna (Linn.). (p. 84.) Oregon to Southern U. States, throughout 8. America. Greater Antilles. Hawaiian Archipelago. 3. ridgwayi (Aulen). (p. 37.) Peru, Bolivia. XXI. LAMPRIBIS, Ziliot. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 38.) 1. rara, Rothsch., Hartert, § Kleinschm. West Africa [olivacea (nec Du Bus) (p. 266).] (Liberia to Gaboon, Prince's Isl.). 188 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXII. EUDOCIMUS, Wagler. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 39, 1898.) 1. albus (Linn.). (p. 39.) Southern U, States to Central America, Amazonia, and Peru. Greater Antilles. 2. ruber (Linn.), (p. 41.) Upper Amazonia. Guiana to Greater Antilles and Southern U. States. 3. paganus (Milne-Edw.). (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. France (Lower Miocene). p- 72.) Family I. PLATALEIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 43, 1898.) I. PLATALEA, Linn. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 43.) 1. leucerodia, Linn. (p. 44.) C.&S. Europe to C. Asia, Japan, China, Indian Peninsula. . Ey Africa, 2. regia, Gould. (p. 47.) Australia to the Moluccas: ? 8. Borneo. 3. alba, Scop. (p. 49.) Tropical Africa, Madagascar. 4. minor, Temm. § Schl. (p. 50.) Corea, Japan, China, Formosa. II. PLATIBIS, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 51.) 1. flavipes (Gould). (p. 51.) Australia 2, subtenuis, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc, N.S.W. (2) Queensland (Pleistocene). vi. p. 443 (1892). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 189 TIL. AJAJA, Reichend. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 52, 1898.) 1. ajaja (Linn.). (p. 52.) S.E. United States. Central & 8. America to Argentina, Sub-Order II. CICONTA. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 75, 1891.) Family I. CICONIIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 291, 1898.) Sub-Family I. TANTALINA, (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 821.) I. TANTALUS, Linn. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 821.) 1, loculator, Linn. (p. 321.) S. United States. 0. & 8. America. II. PSEUDOTANTALUS, Ridgway. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 823.) 1. leucocephalus (Gm.). (p. 323.) Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, China, 2. cinereus (Rafi.). (p. 326.) Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra. 3. ibis (Linn.). (p. 327.) Tropical Africa, Madagascar. 4, milnecedwardsi, Shufeldé, Proc. Acad. Nat, Sci. | France (Middle Miocene). Philad. 1896, p. 513, 190 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family II. CICONIINA, (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 291, 1898.) J. ABDIMIA, Bp. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 292.) 1, abdimi (Licht). (p. 292.) II. DISSOURA, Cab. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 294.) 1. episcopus (Bodd.). (p. 294.) 2. stormi (W. Blasius, MT. Ges. Liibeck, 1896, p. 120). III. EUXENURA, Ridgway. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 297.) 1. maguari(Gm.). (p. 297.) IV. CICONIA, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 298.) 1. ciconia (Linn.). (p. 299.) 2, boyciana, Swink, (p. 302.) 3. nigra (Linn.). (p. 303.) [ehrysopelargus, Licht. MB. vi. p. 119, 1898.] Cf. Reichen. Orn. Tropical Africa, Arabia, Spain. Tropical Africa, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Is., Celebes. 8. Borneo. S. America. Europe to C. Asia. Africa (winter). N, India (winter). E, Siberia, Corea, Japan. Europe to Mongolia and China. Indian Peninsula (winter). Africa (winter). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. V. ANASTOMUS, Bonn. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 306, 1898.) 1. oscitans (Bodd.). (p. 306.) 2. lamelligerus, Zemm. (p. 308.) VI. XENORHYNCHUS, Bp. (Sharpe, #. c. p. 310.) 1. asiaticus (Lath.). (p. 310.) 2. nanus, De Vis. (p. 310, note.) VII. EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 312.) 1. senegalensis (Shaw). (p. 312.) VIII. MYCTERIA, Linn. : . (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 314.) 1. americana, Linn. (p. 314.) IX. LEPTOPTILUS, Less. (Sharpe, é. c. p. 315.) 1. dubius (Gm.). (p. 315.) 2. javanicus (Horsf). (p. 317.) 3. crumeniferus (Less.). (p. 319.) Indian Peninsula, 191 Ceylon, Cochin China. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. Indian Peninsula, Burma, Malay Peninsula, New Guinea, N. Australia. Queensland (Pleistocene), Tropical Africa. 8. America, Mexico, N, to Texas. Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries to Hainan. Malayan Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Tropical Africa. 192 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4, falconeri (Milne-Edw.). (Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B. India (Lower Pliocene). p. 63, 1891.) X. Propelarqus, Lydekker. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 65.) 1. caplurensts, Lydekker, t. c. p. 66. France (Upper Eocene). 2. sp., Lydekker, t. c. p. 66. France (Lower Miocene), XI. Prociconia, Amegh. (Amegh., Rev. Argent. i. p. 445, 1891.) 1. Iptekkert, Amegh. 7. c. [Paleociconia australis, Liydekker, Cat. Foss. B. §. Brazil (Pleistocene). p. 64, 1891 (mec Moreno).] XII. Palaeopelarqus, De Vis. (De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) vi. p. 441, 1892.) 1. nobilis, De Vis, 1. ¢. Queensland (Pleistocene). XIII. Pelarqgoves, Lydekker, [Pelargopsis (nec Gloger), Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 67, 1891. Pelargodes, Lydekker, P. Z. 8. 1891, p. 477. Pelargocrex, Milne-Edw. Bull. B. O. C. i. p. liv, 1893.] 1. magna (Milne-Edw.) (L., p. 68.) France (Lower Miocene). XIV. Amphipelarqus, Lydekker. (Lydekker, t. ¢. p. 68.) 1. majort, Lydekker, ¢. c. p. 69. Isl. of Samos (Pliocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 193 Sub-Order III. SCOPL (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 75, 1891.) Family I. SCOPIDA, (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 288, 1898.) I. SCOPUS, Gm. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 288.) 1. umbretta, Gm. (p. 288.) Tropical Africa Arabia, Madagascar. Sub-Order IV. BALAINICIPITES, (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 75, 1891.) Family I. BALAENICIPITIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 287, 1898.) I. BALENICEPS, Gould. (Sharpe, é. c. p. 287.) 1. rex, Gould. (p. 287.) Upper White Nile. Sub-Order V. ARDEA. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 75, 1891.) Family I. ARDEIDA (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 56, 1898.) I. PYRRHERODIAS, Finsch § Hartl., Vig. Ost-Afr. p. 676 (1870). [Phoyx, Stejn. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 60.)] 1. purpurea (Linn.). (p. 60.) Europe to C. Asia. Africa. Madagascar. VOL. I. March 2, 1899. o 194 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. manillensis (Meyen). (p. 64.) IL. ARDEA, Linn. 18. 14. 15. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 66, 1898.) . goliath, Cretzschm. (p. 66.) . Sumatrana, Raffi. (p. 68.) . insignis, Hume. (p. 70.) . humbloti, Milne-Edw. §& Grand. (p. 70.) . melanocephala, Vig. § Childr. (p. 70.) . cocoi, Linn. (p. 72.) . cinerea, Linn. (p. 74.) . herodias, Linn. (p. 80.) . wuerdemanni, Baird. (p. 80, note.) . wardi, Ridgw. (p. 80, note.) . occidentalis, dudub. (p. 84.) . perplexa, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 60.) stmilis, Fraas. (L., p. 60.) paloccidentalis, Shufeldi, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. ix, p.411, pl. xvii. fig. 31 (1892). megarephala, Mitne-Edw., Ann. Sci. Nat. (5) xix. p. 10, pl. xiv. (1874). Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, China, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., _Celebes. Tropical Africa. India (occ.). Aracan, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Sunda Is., Celebes, Australia. E. Himalayas. E. Madagascar. Tropical Africa. Mediterranean countries (oce.). 8. America. Europe. Asia, Africa. Australia. N. America, C. America, W. Indies, Venezuela, Colombia, Galapagos Is. 8. Florida. Florida. S. Florida, Greater Antilles. France (Middle Miocene). Bavaria (Middle Miocene). Oregon (Pliocene). Rodriguez (Pleistocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 195 16. omissa, Milne-Edw., C. R. II. Congr. Orn. ii. p. 73 8. France (Eocene). (1892). UL. Arveacites, Haushalter. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 363, 1891.) 1, molassicus, Haush. (L., p. 363.) Germany (Middle Miocene). IV. Proherovius, Lydekker. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 60, 1891.) ' 1. owent, Lydekker, 1. c. p. 60. England (Lower Eocene). V. MESOPHOYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 85, 1898.) 1. intermedia, Wagl. (p. 85.) Indian Peninsula, China, Japan, Malayan Archipelago. 2. brachyrhyncha (Brehm). (p. 87.) N.E. Africa to 8. Africa. 8. plumifera (Gould). (p. 87.) Australia, New Guinea. Moluccas, Celebes. VI. HERODIAS, Boie. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 88.) 1. alba (Linn.). (p. 90.) 8. Europe to CO. Asia. Indian Peninsula, Burmese countries. Africa. 2. egretta (Wilson). (p. 95.) N. & 8. America, 38, timoriensis, Less. (p. 98.) N. China & Japan to Australia, VII. FLORIDA, Baird. (Sharpe, z. c. p. 100.) 1. cwrulea (inn.). (p. 100.) E. United States, ©, America, West Indies, Colombia, Ecuador, Guiana, Brazil. 02 196 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. VIII. MELANOPHOYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 104, 1898.) 1. ardesiaca (Wagler). (p. 104.) 2. vinaceigula, Sharpe. (p. 105.) IX. DICHROMANASSA, Ridgw. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 106.) 1. rufa (Bodd.). (p. 106.) X. NOTOPHOYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. pp. 109, 271.) 1. nove-hollandiz (Lath.). (p. 109.) 2. pacifica (Lath.). (p. 111.) 3. flavirostris; Sharpe. (p. 654.) [picata, Gould, nec Raff. (p. 112.)] 4, aruensis (Gray). (p. 113.) XI. LEPTERODIUS, Hempr. & Ehr. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 114.) 1. gularis (Bosc). (p. 114.) 2, asha (Sykes). (p. 116.) Tropical Africa, 8.E. Africa (Transvaal), S. United States to Guatemala. Greater Antilles, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Moluccas. Australia. N. Australia, New Guinea, Aru Is., Tenimber Is., Amboina, Celebes, Aru Is, Tropical Africa, Madagascar. Coasts of W. Indian Ocean, from Persian Gulf to Ceylon. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 197 XII. GARZETTA, Kaup. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 115, 1898.) 1. garzetta (Linn.). (p. 118.) 2. nigripes (Zemm.). (p. 122.) XII. LEUCOPHOYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 124.) 1. candidissima (Gm.). (p. 124.) XIV. HYDRANASSA, Baird. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 126.) l. tricolor (P. L. 8. Miill.). (p. 126.) 2. ruficollis (Gosse). (p. 127.) XV. NYCTANASSA, Reichenb. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 180.) 1, violacea (Linn.). (p. 130.) 2. pauper (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 134.) XVI. AGAMTIA, Reichenb. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 185.) 1. agami (Gm.). (p. 135.) S. Europe to C. Asia. Indian Peninsula, China, Japan, Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. Africa. Java, Malay Archipelago. Australia. Temperate N. America, C. & 8. America to Chile and Argentina. Guiana, Brazil. ? Venezuela. Temperate E. N. America to C. America. West Indies. E. N. America, C. America, West Indies, 8. America to Brazil. Galapagos Is. ©. America, from Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Guiana, Amazonia, Peru. 198 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XVII. DEMIEGRETTA, Blyth. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 136, 1898.) 1. sacra (Gm.). (p. 187.) ‘ Coasts of Bay of Bengal to Australia & Oceania, N. to Japan & Corea. XVIII. NYCTICORAX, Rajfin. (Sharpe, @. c. p. 145.) l. nycticorax (Linn.). (p. 146.) C. & 8. Europe to Indian Peninsula, China, and Japan. Malay Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is. to Celebes. Africa. N. & C. America to Colombia & Ecuador, 2. tayazu-guira (V.). (p. 155.) O. Brazil and Peru to Chile, Patagonia, and Falkland Is. 3. cyanocephalus (Mol.). (p. 156.) Chile to Str. of Magellan. 4. leuconotus (Wagler). (p. 157.) Tropical Africa. 5. caledonicus (Gm.). (p. 158.) Australia, Admiralty Is,, Pelew Is., Celebes, 6. crassirostris, Vig. (p. 161.) Bonin Is, 7. mandibularis, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 161.) Solomon Is., Bismarck Archipelago. & manillensis, Vig. (p. 162.) Philippine Is., N. Borneo, W. Celebes. XIX. CANCHROMA, Linn. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 162.) 1. cochlearia, Linn. (p. 163.) 8S. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador. 2, zeledoni, Ridgw. (p. 165.) Mexico to Panama. GENERA AND SPHOIES OF BIRDS. 199 XX. GORSACHIUS, Bp. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 166, 1898.) 1. melanolophus (Raff.). (p. 166.) 2. goisagi (Temm.). (p. 169.) XXI. SYRIGMA, Ridgway. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 170.) 1. cyanocephalum (7). (p. 170.) XXII. PILERODIUS, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 171.) 1. pileatus (Bodd.). (p. 171.) XXIII. BUTORIDES, Blyth. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 172.) 1. atricapilla (Afzel.). (p. 172.) 2. brevipes (Hempr. § Ehr.). (p. 278.) 3. striata (Linn.). (p. 175.) 4. robinsoni, Richm. (p. 279.) 5. javanica (Horsf.). (p. 177.) Assam to Hainan, Formosa, S. to Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., 8. India, Ceylon. Japan. Formosa (winter), Philippine Is. (winter). S. Brazil, Uruguay. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. Red Sea, Socotra, Arabia to Muscat. 8. America (Colombia to Guiana, Amazonia, Peru, Brazil, Argentina). Margarita Isl. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, 8S. China, Malay Peninsula, Philippine Is., Greater Sunda Is., Celebes, Mascarene Is, 1200 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 6. amurensis (Schrenck). (p. 181.) 7, spodiogaster, Sharpe. (p. 182.) 8. stagnatilis (Gould). (p. 183.) 9. sundevalli, Reichen. (p. 185.) 10. virescens (Linn.). (p. 186.) ll. frazari, Brewster. [virescens, pt., p. 186.] 12. anthonyi, Mearns. (p. 280.) 18. bahamensis, Brewster. [virescens, pt., p. 186.] 14. saturatus, Ridgw. [virescens, pt., p. 186.] 15. brunnescens, Ridgw. (p. 280.) 16. mauritianus, E. Newt. § Gadow, Tr. Z. §. xiii. p. 289 (1898). XXIV. TIGRORNIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 191, 1898.) 1. leucolopha (Jard.). (p. 191.) XXV. ZGNERODIUS, Salvad. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 192.) 1. heliosylus (Less.). (p. 192.) Amur-land, Japan, China. Philippines (winter), Greater Sunda Is. (winter), Celebes (winter). Andaman Is., Nicobar Is. Australia. Oceania. Solomon Is., New Guinea, Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Is. Galapagos Is. N. & C. America, Venezuela, West Indies. Lower California. S.W. United States to Mexico. Bahamas. Swan Isl., Caribbean Sea. Cuba, Mauritius (Pleistocene). W. Africa. New Guinea, Salawati. ? Aru Is. bes Professor Ridgway considers that this and the following forms are all really distinct, My belief is that all of them will be found to be identical with B. virescens. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XXVI. TIGRISOMA, Swains. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 193, 1898.) 1. lineatum (Bodd.). (p. 194.) 2. excellens, Ridgw. (p. 193, note.) 3. marmoratum (V.). (p. 195.) 4, bahize, Sharpe. (p. 196.) 5. fasciatum (Such). (p. 196.) 6. salmoni, Sel. § Salv. (p. 197.) XXVIII. HETEROCNUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 198.) 1. cabanisi (Heine). (p. 198.) XXVIII. ERYTHROCNUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 200.) 1. rufiventris (Sundev.). (p. 200.) XXIX. ARDEOLA, Boie. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 201.) 1. ralloides (Scop.). (p. 202.) 2. idee (Hartl.). (p. 206.) 3, grayi (Sykes). (p. 207.) Trinidad, Guiana, Amazonia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama. Costa Rica, Honduras, Paraguay, Argentina. Bahia. 8.E. Brazil. Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Mexico to Panama. 201 8. Africa to the Zambesi and Damara-land. Mediterranean countries _ to the Caspian Sea. Africa. Madagascar. Persian Gulf, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Tndo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula. 202 4. bacchus (Bp.). (p. 211.) 5. speciosa (Horsf). (p. 212.) XXX. BUBULCUS, Bp. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 213, 1898.) 1. lucidus (Rafin.). (p. 213.) 2. coromandus (Bodd.). (p. 217.) XXXI. ARDETTA, Gray. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 220.) 1. minuta (Linn.). (p. 222.) 2. payesi, Verr. (Cf. O. Neumann, J. f. O. 1898, pp. 282-284.) 3. podicipes (Bp.). (p. 225.) 4. sinensis (Gm.). (p. 227.) 5. exilis (Gm.). (p. 281.) 6. neoxena, Cory. (p. 233.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. E. Siberia, Japan, China, Burma, ‘Andaman Is., Malay Peninsula, Borneo. Greater Sunda Is., Celebes. 8. Europe to C. Asia. Africa. Madagascar. Mascarene Is. B. Siberia, Corea, China, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, S. to Celebes & Moluccas. C. & S. Europe to C. Asia & N.W. India. Africa (winter). Tropical Africa. E. Africa. Madagascar. Japan, Corea, China, Indian Peninsula, Indo-Ohinese countries, Malay Peninsula and islands to Australia (winter). N. & C. America to Panama. Greater Antilles. E. N, America, Florida, N. to Ontario. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 203 7. erythromelas (V.). (p. 234.) Panama to Peru, Guiana, & 8, Brazil. 8. pusilla (V.). (p. 234.) Australia, New Zealand. 9. involucris (V.). (p. 235.) 8. Brazil, Chile, Patagonia, Guiana. 10. cinnamomea (Gm.). (p. 236.) E. Siberia, China Indian Peninsula, Indo-Malayan Subregion Celebes (winter). XXXII. ZEBRILUS, Bp. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 241, 1898.) 1, pumilus (Bodd.). (p. 241.) Guiana, Brazil. XXXITI. NANNOCNUS, Stejn. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 242.) 1. eurythmus (Swink.). (p. 242.) E, Siberia, Japan, China, Borneo, Celebes. XXXIV, ARDEIRALLUS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 244.) 1, sturmi (Wagler). (p. 244.) Tropical Africa. Canary Is. XXXV. DUPETOR, Heine & Reichen. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 246.) 1. flavicollis (Zatk.). (p. 247.) 8. & C. China, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., . Celebes. 2, gouldi (Bp.). (p. 230.) Australia, 204 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. nesophilus (Sharpe). (p. 250.) Bismarck Archipelago. 4, melas (Salvad.), (p. 251. Molucea Ts. (Buru, Amboina, Batchian, Halmahéra), Sangi Is. XXXVI. ERYTHROPHOYX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 252, 1898.) 1. woodfordi (Ogilvie Grant). (p. 252.) Solomon Is. 2. pretermissa (Sharpe). (p. 253.) Molucea Is. (Batchian, Ceram). XXXVII. BOTAURUS, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 253.) 1. stellaris (Linn.). (p. 253.) Temperate Palearctic Region. N.W. India, Burma. 2. capensis (Schi.). (p. 258.) 8. Africa. 3. poeciloptilus (Wagler). (p. 258.) Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand. 4. lentiginosus (Mont.). (p. 259.) . N.& O. America, Europe (ace.). 5. pinnatus (Wagler). (p. 262.) Brazil to Guiana, Nicaragua. INCERT# SEDIS. I. Capinopus, Milne-Edw. (Milne-Edwards, C. R. II. Congr. Orn. ii. p. 79, 1892.) 1. ellioti, Milne-Edw. t. ¢. 8. France (Upper Eocene). ERRATA TO VOL. I. Page 205. Insert : -- : Order XVIII. PALAMEDEIFORMES. Sub-Order I. PALAMEDEA. (Salvadori, Cat. B. xxvii. p. 2, 1895.) Family I. PALAMEDEIDA. : (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 2.) I. PALAMEDEA, Linn. (Salvad. t. ¢, p. 2.) 1. cornuta, Linn. (p. 3.) Guiana. Venezuela. Amazonia. Ecuador. Il. CHAUNA, Jilig. (Salvad. t. c. p. 4.) l, chavaria (Linn.). . (p. 4.) Venezuela. Colombia. 2, cristata (Swains.). (p. 6.) 8. Brazil. Paraguay. Uruguay. Argentina. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 205 Order XIX. PHOENICOPTERIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 76, 1891.) Family I. PHO NICOPTERIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 8, 1895.) J. PHENICOPTERUS, Linn. (Salvad. ¢.¢. p. 9.) 1, ruber, Bonn. (p. 9.) 2 roseus, Pall. (p. 12.) 8. chilensis, Mol. (p. 16.) 4. copei, Shufeldt, J, Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. xi. p. 410 (1892). 5. evotzett, Gervais (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 78). 6. sp., Milne-Edw. II. PHENICONAIAS, Gray. (Salvad. ¢.c. p. 18.) (p. 18.) 1. minor (Geoffr.). III. PHENICOPARRUS, Bp. (Salvad. t.¢. p. 21.) 1. andinus, Philippi. (p. 21.) 2. jamesi, Sci. (p. 22.) IV. Scantornis, Dames. 1. Iundgrent, Dames, Bihang till K. Sv. Vet.-Akad. HandL xvi. Afd, iv. no. 1 (1890). Tropical & Sub-tropical N. & 8, America. 8. Europe to Central Asia & Lake Baikal, Indian Peninsula, Africa. Southern S. America to Uruguay, Chile, and Peru, Oregon (Pliocene). France (Lower Miocene). 8. to N.E. Africa. Madagascar. N.W, India. Chilian Andes. Andes of Chile & Peru. Denmark (Upper Cretaceous), 206 GENERA AND SPECIES OP BIRDS. V. €lornis, Aymard. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 80, 1891.) 1. littoralis, dymard, (Lyd, p. 80.) France (Lower Miocene). 2. grandis, dymard, (Lyd., p. 80.) France (Lower Miocene), 3. anglicus, Lydekker. (Lyd., p. 80.) England (Upper Eocene), 4. sp. (Lyd., p. 81.) England (Upper Eocene), VI. Palacolovus, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B..p. 81, 1891.) 1. steinheimensis, Fraas. (Lyd., p. 82.) Bavaria (Middle Miocene). 2. erassipes, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 82.) France (Lower Miocene). 8. sp. (Lyd., p. 83.) France (Lower Miocene), 4. ambiguus, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 83.) France & Germany (Lower Miocene). 5. gvacilipes, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 90.) France (Lower Miocene). 6. minutus, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 92.) France (Lower Miocene). 7. goliath, Miine-Edw. (Lyd., p. 95.) France (Lower Miocene). Fam. IGN. I. Agnopterus, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, ¢. c. p. 96.) 1. Yaurillartt, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 95.) France (Upper Eocene). 2. Hantoniensis, Lydekker. (Lyd., p. 96.) England (Upper Eocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 207 Order XX. ANSERIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 76, 1891.) Family I. ANATIDA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 23, 1895.) Sub-Family I. CYGNINZ. (Salvad. t.¢. p. 24.) 1. CYGNUS, Bechst. 12, . columbianus (Ord). (Salvad. t.¢. p. 25.) . cygnus (Linn.). [musicus, Bechst. (p. 26.)] . bewicki, Varr. (p. 29.) . olor, Gm. (p. 85.) - melanocoryphus (Moi.). . davidi, Swink. (p. 25, note.) * (p. 32.) . buccinator, Richards. (p. 33.) (p. 89.) . paloregonus, Shufeldt, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. ix. p. 409 (1892). . sp. (Lyd., p. 110.) 1L. . falconert, Parker. (Lyd., Oat. Foss. B. p. 108.) herenthalst, Van Beneden, Bull. Acad. Belg. xxxil. p. 217 (1871). sp., Purdie, Tr. N. Z, Inst. iii. p. 100 (1871). Arctic Europe & Asia. Tceland. CO. Asia (winter). China & Japan (winter). Arctic Europe & Asia. W. Europe (winter), Siberia, China & Japan (winter). N. China, N.E. Siberia. N. America, United States (winter), Western N, America. N.& C. Europe to C.Asia. N.W. India (winter). Caspian & Mediterranean Seas (winter). Southern 8. America. Oregon (Pliocene). Malta (Pleistocene). Malta (Pleistocene). Belgium (Pliocene). New Zealand (Pleistocene). * [? bewicki, juv., Bianchi in litt.] 208 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. II. CHENOPSIS, Wagler. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 41, 1895.) 1. atrata (Lath.). (p. 41.) Australia, Sub-Family II. ANSERANATINA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 44, 1895.) III. ANSERANAS, Less. (Salvad. t.c. p. 44.) 1. semipalmata (Lath.). (p. 44.) Australia, : Tasmania. Sub-Family ITI. PLECTROPTERINA. (Salvad. é.¢. p. 45.) IV. PLECTROPTERUS, Steph. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 46.) 1. rueppelli, Sel. (p. 47.) N.E. & Equat. Africa. 2. gambensis (Linn.). (p. 48.) W. & E. Africa. 3. niger, ScZ. (p. 50.) 8.E. Africa. 4, scioanus, Salvad. (p. 51.) Shoa, N.B. Africa. V. CAIRINA, Fleming. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 51.) 1. moschata (Linn.). (p. 51.) ©, America. Tropical S. America. VI. SARCIDIORNIS, Eyton. (Salvad. ¢.c. p. 54.) 1, melanonota (Penn.). (p. 54.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burma, Tropical Africa. Madagascar. 2. carunculata (Licht.). (p. 59.) Brazil, Argentina. 3. mauritianus, EZ. Newt. & Gadow, Tr. Z. 8. Mauritius (Pleistocene). xiii, p. 290 (1898). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 209 VII. ASARCORNIS, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 59, 1895.) 1. scutulata (S. Miil.). (p. 60.) 2. leucoptera (Blyth). (p. 60, pt.) (Cf. Oates, Man. Game-Birds India, ii. p, 189 (1899).] VIII. RHODONESSA, Reichenb. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 61.) 1. caryophyllacea (Lath.). (p. 61.) 1X. PTERONETTA, Salvad. (Salvad. t. c. p. 63.) 1. hartlaubi (Cass.). (p. 63.) X. NETTOPUS, Brandt. (Salvad. t.c. p. 64.) 1. auritus (Bodd.). (p. 65.) 2. pulchellus, Gould. (p. 67.) 3, coromandelianus (Gm.). (p. 68.) 4, albipennis, Gould. (p. 72.) XI. LAMPRONESSA, Wagler. (Ata, Salvad. t.¢. p. 72, pt.) 1. sponsa (Linn.). (p. 73.) XII. EX, Boie. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 72.) 1, galericulata (Linn.). (p. 76.) VOL. I. March 3, 1899. Sumatra, Java. Assam to Malay Peninsula. Indian Peninsula (Dacca, Behar, &c.). W. Africa to Equatorial Africa. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. Australia, New Guinea, Moluccas, Tenimber Is., Celebes. Indian Peninsula, Burmese countries, China, Philippine Is., Greater Sunda Is., Celebes. E. Australia. N. America to Mexico. Greater Antilles China, Formosa. to Japan &§,E. Siberia. YP 210 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family IV. CEREOPSIN. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 79, 1895.) XIII. CEREOPSIS, Lath. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 79.) 1. nove-hollandiz, Lath. (p. 79.) 8. Australia, Tasmania. XIV. Cnemiornis, Owen. (Salvad. t.c. p. 81; aber: Cat. Foss. B. p. 99, 1891.) 1. calcttrans, Owen. (p. 81; Lyd., p. 99.) New Zealand (Pleistocene). 2. sp. (Lyd., p. 102.) New Zealand (Pleistocene). 3. gracilis, H. O. Forbes, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xxiv. New Zealand p. 187 (1892). (Pleistocene). 4. minor, H: O. Forbes, le. New Zealand (Pleistocene). XV. Centrornis, Andrews. (Andrews, Ibis, 1897, p. 343.) 1. majori, Andrews, 1. c. Madagascar (Pleistocene). Sub-Family V. ANSERINA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 81, 1895.) XVI. COSCOROBA, Reichend. (Salvad. t.¢. p. 42.) 1. coscoroba (Moi.). Southern 8. America. [candida (V.) (p. 42.)] XVII. CHEN, Boie. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. $2.) 1. cerulescens (Linn.). (p. 82.) E. N. America, Bahamas (winder). Cuba (winter). 2. hyperboreus (Pall.). (p. 84.) N. Asia to Japan (winter), ‘Western N, America, S.W. U. States (winder). 3. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 211 nivalis (Forst.). (p. 86.) XVIII. EXANTHEMOPS, Hiliot. (Chen, pt., Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 82, 1895.) 1. XIX. 3. neglectus, Menzbier, Ibis, 1896, p. 135 ; 1897, p. 5. Tossi (Cass.). (p. 88.) ANSER, Briss. (Salvad. é. ¢. p. 88.) . anser (Linn.). [ ferus, Schaeff. (p. 89.)] . rubrirostris, Hodgs. (p. 91.) 4, albifrons (Scop.). (p. 92.) 10. Il. 12. 13. . gambeli, Harti, (p. 95.) . fabalis (Lath.). (p. 99.) (1899). middendorffi, Severiz. brachyrhynchus (Baill.). (p. 103.) condont, Shufeldt, Auk, vii. p. 366 (1891). anatottes, Depéret, O. R. exiv. p. 690 (1892). . erythropus (Linn.). (p. 97.) . mentalis, Oates, Man. Game-B. Ind. ii. p. 77 . Serrirostris, Swinh., ex Gould, MS. (p. 101.) (p. 101, pt.) E. N. America, 8.E. United States (winter). Japan (winter). Arctic America. Western U.States (winter). W. Europe. Siberia. N. India and China (winter). C. Siberia. Iceland, Greenland, N. Europe and Siberia. India, China, and 8. Europe (winter). N. America to Mexico and Greater Antilles (winter). E. Asiaand Japan(winter). N. Europe and Siberia. W. Europe (winter), Indian Peninsula (winter), Japan (winter). W. Europe (Lapland to N, Russia). 8. & C. Europe (winter). Japan. Siberia to Corea. China (winter). EB. Siberia, Bering Is. Central Asia (winter). Japan, China (winder). Spitsbergen. W. Europe (winter). Oregon (Pleistocene). France (Pliocene). PQ 212 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 14, sp., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 104. 15. seningensis (Meyer). (Lyd., p. 104.) 16. sp., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 105. 17. scaldit, Van Beneden, Bull. Acad. Belg. xxxii. p- 218 (1871). XX. EULABIA, Reichenb. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvu. p. 104, 1895.) 1. indica (Lath.). (p. 105.) XXI. CYGNOPSIS, Brandi. (Salvad. z.¢. p. 107.) 1. cygnoides (Linn.). (p. 107.) 2. ? grandis (Gm.). (p. 107, note.) XXII. PHILACTE, Bann. (Salvad. t.c. p. 109.) 1, canagica (Sevast.). (p. 109.) XXII. BRANTA, Scop. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 111.) 1. canadensis (Linn.). (p. 112.) 2, hutchinsi (Richards.). (p. 114.) 3, occidentalis (Baird). (p. 115.) 4, minima, Ridgw. (p. 116.) England (Pleistocene). Switzerland (Upper Miocene). France (Lower Miocene), Belgium (Pleistocene), Central Asia. Indian Peninsula (winter). E. Siberia and Japan, China (winter). Siberia, N.E. Asia. N.W. America to California (winter). Temperate N, America. Mexico (winter), Arctic & Sub-Arctio America, United States (winter). N.E. Asia. N.W. America. California (winter), N.W. America, California and Hawaiian Archipelago (winter), GENERA propinqua, Shufeldé, Auk, viii. p. 367 (1891). . Hypstbata, (Cope, Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. iv. no. 2, p. 387, 1878). - leucopsis (Bechst.). (p. 117.) . bernicla (Linn.). (p. 119.) . glaucogaster, Brehm. (Cf. Coues, Auk, xiv. p. 207, 1897.) 10. nigricans (Lawr.). (p. 1238.) 1L. ruficollis (Pall.). (p. 124.) XXIV. NESOCHEN, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 126, 1895.) 1. sandvicensis (Vig.). (p. 126.) INCERT# SEDIS. XXV. Chenornts, Portis. AND SPHCIES OF BIRDS. 213 Oregon (Pleistocene). Oregon (Pleistocene). Arctic W. Europe. Atlantic coasts (winter). Arctic Regions. N. & W. Europe (winter), Arctic Regions. E. N. America. U. States (winter). N. Siberia and W. North America. California (winter). Japan (winter). N, Siberia. Turkestan and shores of Caspian Sea (winter). Hawaiian Archipelago. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 122, 1891.) 1. graculotdes, Portis. (Lyd., p. 122.) Italy (Middle Miocene). Sub-Family VI. CHENONETTIN4,. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 128, 1895.) XXVI. CHLOEPHAGA, Zyton. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 128.) 1. melanoptera (Hyton). (p. 129.) 2, hybrida (Mol.). (p. 180.) Western 8. America (Bolivia, Peru, and Straits of Magellan). Falkland Is., Straits of Magellan to Chiloe Tal. 214 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. magellanica (Gm.). (p. 182.) 4, inornata (King). (p. 184.) 5. rubidiceps, Sel. (p. 136.) 6. poliocephala, Sel. (p. 137.) XXVII. CYANOCHEN, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 139, 1895.) 1. cyanopterus (Riipp.).. (p. 139.) XXVIII. CHENONETTA, Brandt. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 140.) 1, jubata (Lath.). (p. 140.) Falkland Is., Straits of Magellan, Patagonia. Argentina, Chile to Straits of Magellan. Falkland Is. Patagonia and Chiloe Isl. 8. Chile and Argentina (winter). N.B. Africa. Australia. Sub-Family VII. ANATINA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 142, 1895.) XXIX. DENDROCYGNA, Swains. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 144.) 1, viduata (Linn.). (p. 145.) 2. fulva (Gm.). (p. 149.) 3. arcuata (Horsf.). (p. 153.) 4. javanica (Horsf). (p. 156.) Tropical S. America. W. Indies. Tropical Africa. Madagascar. 8. United States, Tropical 8. America. Tropical Africa. Madagascar. Indian Peninsula, Burma. Indo-Malayan Is., Celebes, Moluccas, New Guinea. Australia, Oceania. Indian Peninsula and Ceylon to China. Liu Kiu Is. Malay Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 215 , autumnalis (Linn.). (p. 159.) . discolor, Se. § Salv. (p. 161.) . arborea (Linn.). (p. 162.) . guttulata, Wallace. [guttata, Forst. (p. 164.)] ont & 9. eytoni, Eyton, ex Gould, MS. (p. 165.) 10. balfdtpennis (De Vis), Proc. Linn, Soc. N.S8.W. (2) ii. p. 1282 (1888). XXX. ALOPOCHEN, Siejn. [ Chenalopex, Steph. (nec Vieill. 1819), Texas to Panama. Tropical 8. America. W. Indies. Bahama Is. Philippine Is., Celebes, Moluccas, New Guinea, Tenimber Is. Australia. New Zealand (occ.). Queensland (Pleistocene). Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 166, 1895.] 1. egyptiacus (Linn.). (p. 167.) 2. jJubatus (Spix). (p. 169.) 3. pugtl, Winge. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 98.) 4, Debilis, Moreno g Merc., An. Mus. La Plata, i. p. 446 (1891). 5. strabensis, Andrews, Ibis, 1897, p. 355, pl. ix. XXXII. TADORNA, Fleming. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 170.) 1. tadorna (Linn.). [cornuta, 8. G.Gmel. (p. 171.)] 2, radjah (Garn.). (p. 175.) XXXII. CASARCA, Bp. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 177.) 1. casarca (Linn.). [rutéla, Pall. (p. 177.)] Tropical Africa to Egypt and Palestine. Tropical 8. America. Brazil (Pleistocene). Patagonia (Miocene). Madagascar (Pleistocene). Europe. S. Siberia to Japan. N. Africa (winter). N. Indian Peninsula (winter). 8. China (winter). Molucea Is., New Guinea, Australia, Mediterranean countries to C. Asia, Mongolia, China & Japan. N.E. Africa. Indian Peninsula, Burma, and 8. China (winter), 216 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. cana (Gm.). (p. 182.) 3. variegata (Gm.). (p. 183.) 4, tadornoides (J. § S.). (p. 185.) 5. sp. XXXIII. ANAS, Linn. 1. 18. 14. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 187, 1895.) boscas, Linn. (p. 189.) wyvilliana, Se. (p. 196.) . laysanensis, Rothsch. (p. 199.) . melleri, Sci. (p. 199.) . obscura, Gn. (p. 200.) . fulvigula, Ridgw. (p. 202.) . maculosa, Sennett. (p. 203.) . diazi, Ridgw. (p. 204.) . aberti, Ridgw. (p. 204.) . luzonica, Fraser. (p. 205.) . Superciliosa, Gm. (p. 206.) . oustaleti, Selvad. (p. 189, note.) undulata, Dubois. (p. 212.) sparsa, Smith, (p. 213.) , (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 112.) S. Africa. New Zealand, 8. & W. Australia, Tasmania. England : Devonshire (Pleistocene). Temperate Europe, Asia, & N. America. N.E. Africa (winter). Persia, N. Indian Peninsula, and China (winter). S. United States and C. America (winter). Hawaiian Archipelago. Laysan Isl. Madagascar. E. North America. Bermudas (winter). Florida. ? West Indies. E. Texas, N. to Kansas. Mexico (Puebla). Mexico (Mazatlan). Philippine Archipelago. Greater & Lesser Sunda Is. New Guinea. Polynesia. Pelew Is. Australia. New Zealand. Marianne Is. 8. Africa, W. to Angola, HE. to Zambesi. EB. Africa to Abyssinia, 8. & E. Africa, N. to Abyssinia. 15. 16. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 217 specularis, King. (p. 215.) cristata, Gm. (p. 216.) . finscht, Van Beneden, J. Zool. iv. p. 267 (1875). . ataba, Fraas. (Lyd., p. 117.) . epgniformis, Fraas. (p. 117.) . sp. (Lyd., p. 117.) . lignitifila, Portis ex Salvad. MS. (Lyd., p. 117.) . blanchardt, Milne-Edw. (Lyd, p. 117.) . consobrina, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 120.) . natator, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 120.) . sp. (Lyd., p. 120.) . benedent, Sharpe, MSS. {ereccoides, Van Beneden (nec King), Bull. Acad. Belg. xxxii. p. 217 (1871).] . theodori, E. Newt. § Gadow, Tr. Z. 8. xiii. p. 291 (1898). . elapsa, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) iii. p. 1281 (1888). . mepert, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Oat. Foss, B, p. 116.) . belox, Milne-Edw, (Lyd., p. 116.) . sansantensis, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 116.) . vobusta, Milne-Edw. (Lyd., p. 116.) XXXIV. POLIONETTA, Oates. (Oates, Man. Game-B. Ind. pt. ii. p. 151, 1899). 1. 2. 3. zonorhyncha (Swink.). (p. 211.) peecilorhyncha (Forst.). (p. 209.) albigularis (Hume). (p. 257.) Chile. Straits of Magellan. Peru to Straits of Magellan. Falkland Is. New Zealand( Pleistocene). Bavaria(Middle Miocene). Bavaria(Middle Miocene). Bavaria(Middle Miocene). Italy (Middle Miocene). France and Germany (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). Belgium (Pleistocene). Mauritius (Pleistocene). Queensland (Pleistocene). Switzerland (Upper Miocene). France (Middle Miocene). France (Middle Miocene), France (Middle Miocene). E. Siberia, Mongolia, China, Japan, Kurile Is, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Upper Burma. Andamans. 218 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, XXXV. EUNETTA, Bp. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 218, 1895.) 1. falcata (Georgi). (p. 218.) XXXVI. CHAULELASMUS, Gray. _(Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 221.) 1. streperus (Linz.). (p. 221.) 2, couesi, Strects. (p. 226.) XXXVII. MARECA, Steph. (Salvad. é. c. p. 227.) 1. penelope (Linn.). (p. 227.) 2, americana (Gm.). (p. 233.) 3. sibilatrix, Poeppig. (p. 237.) XXXVIII. NETTIUM, Kaup. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 238.) 1. formosum (Georgi). (p. 240.) 2. crecca (Linn.). (p. 2438.) Siberia to Japan. China (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter), Europe (0ce.). Temperate Europe, Asia, and N. America. Mediterranean countries to N.H. Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula and China (winter). C. America and West Indies (winter). Fanning Is. N. Europe and Siberia to Kamtchatka. N.E. Africa (winter). Persia (winter). N. Indian Peninsula and Burmato Borneo(winter). Marshall Is. (winder). N. America (ace.), N. America, E. Siberia (ece.), C, America and West Indies (winter). Argentina and Paraguay, Chile to Strs. of Magellan, Falkland Is. E. Siberia. Indian Peninsula, China, Japan (winter). Europe (oce.), Europe and N. Asia, N. & N.E. Africa. Persia, Indian Peninsula, China (winter). E. United States (oce.). 1. 2. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 219 . carolinense (Gm.). (p. 250.) . castaneum (Hyon). (p. 252.) . salvadorii, Bittis., Notes Leyd. Mus. xviii. p. 59 (1896). . gibberifrons (S. Miill.). (p. 254.) . bernieri (Harti.). (p. 258.) . capense (Gm.). (p. 259.) . flavirostre (V.). (p. 261.) . oxypterum (Meyen). (p. 262.) . andium (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 263.) . georgicum (Gm.). (p. 264.) . punctatum (Burch.). (p. 265.) . brasiliense (@m.). (p. 266.) torquatum (V.). (p. 268.) XXXIX. DAFILA, Steph. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 270, 1895.) acuta (Linn.). (p. 270.) [modesta, Tristr. (p. 275, note.)] spinicauda (V.). (p. 279.) N. America. C. America and West Indies (winter). Europe (0c¢.). Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand. Sumba Isl. Celebes, Greater and Lesser Sunda Is. New Guinea. New Caledonia. Australia. New Zealand. Madagascar. §. Africa to Angola, E, Africa to Shoa. 8. Brazil, Argentina, Chile, to Straits of Magellan, Falkland Is. Andes of Peru & N. Chile. Andes of Ecuador and Venezuela. South Georgia. 8. Africa to Angola. E. Africa to Shoa. Madagascar. 8. America, 8.E. Brazil, Argentina. N. Europe, N. Asia, N. America. Mediterranean countries (winter). Indian Peninsula and China (winter). Indo-Malayan Archipelago and Oceania (winter). C. Ainerica and West Indies (winter). S. America. 220 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XL. DAFILULA, Coues. (Coues, Auk, xiv. p. 207, 1897.) 1. eatoni (Sharpe). (p. 278.) XLI. POHCILONETTA, Eyton. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 281, 1895.) 1. bahamensis (Linn.). (p. 282.) 2. galapagensis, Ridgw. (p. 284.) 3. erythrorhyncha (Gm.). (p. 285.) XLII. ELASMONETTA, Salvad. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 287.) 1. chlorotis (Gray). (p. 287.) XLII. NESONETTA, Gray. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 289.) 1. aucklandica, Gray. XLIV. QUERQUEDULA, Steph. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 290.) 1. versicolor (V.). (p. 291.) 2. puna (Licht.). (p. 293.) 3. querquedula (Linn.). {eireta, Linn. (p. 293.)] Kerguelen Isl., Crozette Is. Tropical S. America. Falkland Is., West Indies, Bahama Is. Galapagos Archipelago. 8. Africa to Angola. E. Africa to Abyasinia. Madagascar. New Zealand. Chatham Is. Auckland Is. Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, Falkland Is. Andes of Peru, Bolivia and N. Chile. N. Europe and N. Asia. N.E. Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter). China (winter). Malayan Archipelago (winter), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 221 4. discors (Linn.). (p. 299.) N. America. West Indies (winter). O. America to Colombia, Ecuador, aud Peru (winter). 5. cyanoptera (V.). (p. 303.) W.N. America to Mexico. W. 8. America to Straits of Magellan. Argentina, Falkland Is. XLV. SPATULA, Boie. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 306, 1895.) 1, clypeata (Linn.). (p. 306.) Europe. W. Asia. N. America. Africa (winter). Arabia and Persia (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter). 8. China (winter). C. America to Colembia (winter). West Indies (winter). Hawaiian Archipelago (winter). 2. rhynchotis (Lath.). (p. 314.) Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand. 3. platalea (V.). (p. 316.) Southern 8. America to Peru and Paraguay. Falkland Is. 4. capensis (Smith). (p. 318.) 8. Africa to Angola. XLVI. MALACORHYNCHUS, Swazns. (Salvad. t. c. p. 319.) 1. membranaceus (Lath.). (p. 319.) Australia, Tasmania, XLVII. MARMARONETTA, Reichenb. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 320.) 1, angustirostris (Ménétr.). (p. 821.) Canary Is, Mediterranean countries to Persia & N.W. India, XLVIII. STICTONETTA, Reichenbd. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 324.) 1. nevosa (Gould). (p. 324.) 8. & W. Australia, Tasmania. 222 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XLIX. HETERONETTA, Salvad. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 325, 1895.) 1, atricapilla (Merrem). (p. 825.) S.E. Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile. Sub-Family VII. FULIGULINA. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 326, 1895.) L. NETTA, Kaup. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 327.) 1. rufina (Pall.). (p. 328.) Mediterranean countries to C. Asia. Indian Peninsula (winter). E. United States (acc.). LI. METOPIANA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 332.) 1. peposaca (V.). (p. 332.) 8S. Brazil, Argentina, Chile. LIl. AYTHYA, Bove. [cf. A. O. U. Checkl-l. 2nd ed. p. 52, 1895. Nyroca, Fleming. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 334.)] 1. ferina (Linn.). (p. 335.) N. Europe and Siberia to Japan. 8. Europe and N. Africa (winter). Persia (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter), China (winter). 2, americana (Bp.). (p. 340.) N. America. S. United States (winter). Mexico (winter), 3. baeri (Radde). (p. 344.) E. Siberia. C. Asia to Kuldja. China (winter). N.E. Bengal (winter). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 223 4, nyroca (Giild.). (p. 345.) 5. innotata (Salvad.). 6. australis (Eyton). 7. robusta, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) iii. p. 1278 (1888). 8. erythrophthalma. (Neuwied). Cf. Salvad. Ibis, 1896, p. 99. [brunnea, Hyton. (p. 351.)] 9. nationi (Sel. § Salv.). (p. 353.) LIT. ARISTONETTA, Baird. (Nyroca, pt., Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 1. valisneria (Wils.). LIV. FULIGULA, Steph. (Salvad. t.c. p. 354.) 1. marila (Linn.). (p. 355.) 2, affinis, Eyton. (p. 360.) 3. fuligula (Linn.). (p. 363.) C. & 8. Europe to O. Asia & S.W. Siberia, Cashmere. Canary Is. (winter). N.E. Africa (winter), N. & C. Indian Peninsula (winter), Madagascar. Au stralia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Guinea, Waigiou. Queensland (Pleistocene). 8. Brazil. 8. Africa to Angola, E. Africa to Shoa. Peru. 334, 1895.) N. America. C. America (winter), West Indies (winter). N. Europe and N. Asia. N. America. Mediterranean Sea (winter), Black & Caspian Seas (winter). N.W. India (winter). 8.E. Siberia, China, Japan (winter), O. America (winter). N. America. C. America (winter), West Indies (winter). N. Europe. N. Asia. Mediterranean Sea and Abyssinia (winter). N. Indian Peninsula and 8. China (winter), Philippines and Greater Sunda Is. (winter). Marianne and Pelew Is. (winter), 224 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 4. novee-zealandiz (Gm.). (p. 368.) New Zealand, Auckland Is., Chatham Is. 5. collaris (Donov.). (p. 370.) N. America. C. America (winter). West Indies (winter). 6. avetina, Portis, Orn. Vald. p. 4, tav. i. figs. 1-10 Italy (Pliocene). (1891). 7. sepulta, Portis, t.c. p. 9, tav.i. figs. 11-23 (1891). Italy (Pliocene). 8 arbernensts, Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 122. France (Lower Miocene). LV. TACHYERES, Owen. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 373, 1895.) 1. cinereus (Gm.). (p. 373.) Straits of Magellan, Chilian coasts. Falkland Is. LVI. CLANGULA, Leach. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 376.) 1. clangula (Linz.). Arctic Europe, Asia, [glaucion (Linn.) (p. 376.)] and N. America. S. Europe to N. India and China (winter). C. America (winter). Weat Indies (winter). 2. islandica (Gm.). (p. 383.) N. America. Iceland. C. United States (winter). 3. albeola (Linn.). (p. 385.) N. America. C. America (winter), Europe (oce.). LVII. HARELDA, Steph. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 388.) 1. glacialis (Linn.). (p. 389.) Arctic Europe, Asia, and America. 8. Europe (winter), O. Asia (winter). China (winter), N.&C. Un. States (winder), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 225 LVIII. HISTRIONICUS, Less. 1828. (Cosmonetia, Kaup, 1829; Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 394, LIX. . deglandi, Bp. 1895.) . histrionicus (Linn.). (p. 395.) (EDEMIA, Fleming. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 399.) . nigra (Linn.). (p. 401.) . americana, Swains. § Richards, (p. 404.) . fusca (Linn.). (p. 406.) {carbo, Pall.] (p. 409.) . Stejnegeri, Ridgw. [carlo (nec Pall.). (p. 411.)] » perspicillata (Linn.). (p. 412.) LX. Camptolaemus, Gray. 1. LXI. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 416.) labradorius (Gm.). (p. 416.) HENICONETTA, Gray. (Salvad. ¢. ¢ p. 419.) 1. stelleri (Pall.). (p. 419.) VOL, I. April 4, 1899. Iceland. N.E. Asia. N. America. Central U. States to California (winter). W. Europe (occ, winter). N. Europe & N. Asia. W. Europe (winter), Mediterranean Sea (winter, occ.). N. America. N.E. Asia, United States (winter). Japan (winter), N. Europe to W. Siberia, N. & C. Europe to Black & Caspian Seas(winter). ? Greenland (acc.). North America. United States (winter). N.E. Asia, China & Japan (winter), N. America. U. States & West Indies (winter). N.E. Asia. W. Europe (oce.). E. North America. New Jersey & Great Lakes (winter), [Extinet.] N. Europe. N, Asia, W. Europe (oce.). Arctic & Sub- Arctic N, America. Aleutian Is, (winter). Q 226 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. -LXIL ARCTONETTA, Gray. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 422, 1895.) 1. fischeri (Brandt). (p. 422.) Coast of Alaska. Bering Sea to Point Barrow. N.E. Asia, E. of the Delta of the Lena. * LXIII. SOMATERIA, Leach. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 423.) 1. dresseri, Sharpe. (p. 424.) N.E. America. Eastern U. S. & Great Lakes (winter). 2, mollissima (Linn.). (p.[425.) W. Arctic Europe. Baltic Sea & N.W. Europe (winter) 3. borealis, Brehm. (p. 428.) Arctic America, Greenland. Northern U.S. (winter). 4, v-nigra (Gray). (p. 430.) N.W. America. N.E. Asia. LXIV. ERIONETTA, Coues. [Somateria, pt. (p. 428).] 5. spectabilis (Linn.). (p. 482.) Arctic W. Europe. Arctic N. America. United States (winter), N.W.Europe (winter,oce.). Sub-Family IX. ERISMATURINE. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 436, 1895.) LXV. THALASSORNIS, Eyton. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 436.) 1. leuconotus (Smith). (p. 486.) 8. Africa to Angola, E. Africa, N. to Shoa. 2. insularis, Richm., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xix. Madagascar. p. 678 (1897). * Bianchi, in litt, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 227 LXVI. NOMONYX, Ridgu. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 438, 1895.) 1. dominicus (Linn.). (p. 438.) LXVII. ERISMATURA, Bp. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 441.) 1, leucocephala (Scop.). (p. 442.) 2, jamaicensis (Gm.). (p. 445.) 3. maccoa (Smith). (p. 448.) 4. ferruginea, Eyton. (p. 449.) 5. equatorialis, Salvad. (p. 450.) 6. vittata, Philippi. (p. 450.) 7. australis (Gould), (p. 451.) LXVIII. BIZIURA, Steph. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 452.) 1. lobata (Temm.). (p. 452.) 2, lautourt, Forbes, Tr. N.Z. Inst. xxiv. p. 188 (1892). Tropical 8. America. West Indies. N. America (oce.). Mediterranean countries to OC. Asia, N.W. India (winter), C. Europe (0ce.)s N. America. C. America & West Indies (winter). Colombia (winter). 8. Africa. E. Africa, N. to Shoa. Peru. Heuador. 8. America (Chile, Argentina, Patagonia). 8. & W. Australia. Tasmania, ‘Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand (Pleistocene). Sub-Family X. MERGANETTINAE, (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 454, 1895.) LXIX. SALVADORINA, Rothsch. g Hartert. (Salvad. ¢. c. p. 454.) 1. waigiuensis, Rothsch. § Hartert. (p. 454.) Waigiou. 8.E. New Guinea, a2 228 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIEDS. LXX. HYMENOLEMUS, Gray. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p. 455, 1895.) 1. malacorhynchus (@m.). (p. 455.) LXXI. MERGANETTA, Gould. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 457.) 1. freenata, Selvad. (p. 458.) 2. armata, Gould. (p. 458.) 3. turneri, Sel. § Salv. (p. 460.) 4. garleppi, Berlepsch. (p. 460.) 5. leucogenys (Tschudi). (p. 461.) 6. colombiana, Des Murs. (p. 462.) New Zealand. Chilian Andes. Chilian Andes. Andes of S. Peru. Andes of Bolivia and Tucuman. Andes of Peru. Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, & Venezuela. Sub-Family XI. MERGINZ, (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii, p- 463, 1895.) LXXII. MERGUS, Linn. (Salvad. ¢. ¢. p. 463.) 1, albellus (Linn.). (p. 464.) LXXIII. LOPHODYTES, Reichend. (Salvad. t. ¢. p. 468.) 1. cucullatus (Linn.). (p. 468.) W. Europe & N. Asia, S. Europe (winter), N. Indian Peninsula, China & Japan (winter). N. America (acc.). N. America, C. America (winter). Greater Antilles (winter). Greenland (oce.). N.W. Europe (occ.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 229 | LXXIV. MERGANSER, Briss. (Salvad. Cat. B. xxvii. p, 471, 1895.) 1. merganser (Linn.). (p. 472.) N. Europe & N. Asia, 8S. Europe (winter). Ohina & Japan (winter). 2. comatus, Salwad. (p. 475.) C. Asia, Himalayas to Assam, W. Mongolia. 3. americanus, Cass. (p. 477.) N. America, Aleutian Is. United States (winter). 4, squamatus, Gould. (p. 478.) ? China. 5. serrator (Linn.). (p. 479.) N. Europe. W. Asia. N. America. Mediterranean Sea (winter). Persian Gulf & N.W. India (winter). China & Japan (winter), United States (winter), 6. australis (Hombr. § Jacg.). (p. 484.) Auckland Is. 4. brasilianus (Vieil/.). (p. 486.) 8.E. Brazil. LXXV. €oneornis, Amegh. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 95, 1895.) 1. australis, Amegh. 1. c. Patagonia (Miocene). LXXVI. Gutelornis, Amegh. (Amegh. ¢t. ¢. p. 96.) 1. patagonicus, Amegh. 7. ¢. Patagonia (Miocene). INCERT SEDIS. LXXVII. Lorornis, Amegh. (Amegh. ¢. ¢. p. 97.) 1, clibus, Amegh, J. ¢ Patagonia (Miocene). 230 GENERA AND SPECINS OF BIRDS. Order XXI. GASTORNITHIFORMES. Family I. GASTORNITHIDA. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 357, 1891.) I. Grastornis, Hébert. (Lydekker, ¢. ¢. p. 357.) 1. parisiensis, Hébert. (L., p. 357.) France (Lower Eocene). 2. Klaasseni, L. T. Newton. (L., p. 358.) England (Lower Eocene). 3. edwardsi, Lemoine. (L., p. 358.) France (Lower Eocene). Il. Dagornis, Owen. : (Lydekker, ¢. ¢. p. 359.) 1. londinensts, Owen. (L., p. 359.) England (Eocene), IIT. Wemtornis, Lemoine. (Lemoine, Rech. Ois. Foss. Rheims, ii. p. 158, 1881.) 1. minor, Lydekker, t. c. p. 360. France (Lower Eocene), IV. Biatryma, Cope. (Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1876 p. 10.) 1. gigantea, Cope, 7. ¢. p. 11. New Mexico (Eocene). V. Mlacrornis, Seeley. (Seeley, Ann. & Mag. Nat, Hist. (8) xviii. p. 110, 1866. 1. tanaupus, Seeley, 1. v. England (Upper Eocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 231 Order XXII. ICHTHYORNITHIFORMES. Family I. ICHTHYORNITHIDA. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 201, 1891.) I. Apatornis, Marsh. (Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. v. p. 162, 1873.) 1. celer (Marsh, t. ¢. v. p. 74). W. Kansas (Middle Cretaceous). IL. Cimolopterpy, Marsh. (Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. xliv. p. 175, 1892.) 1. rara, Marsh, 1. c. Wyoming (Cretaceous). 2. retusa, Marsh, 1. c. Wyoming (Cretaceous). TIL. Graculabus, Varsh. (Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. xlv. p. 83, 1893.) 1. belox, Marsh, op. cit. iii. p. 363 (1872). New Jersey (Cretaceous). 2. pumilus, Marsh, 1. c. p. 363. New Jersey (Oretaceous). IV. Eehthpornis, Marsh. (Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. iv. p. 344, 1872.) 1. Dispar, Marsh, 1. ¢. N.W. Kansas (Oretaceous), 2. agilis, Marsh, op. cit, v. p. 230 (1873). W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 8. anceps, Marsh, op. cit. iii. p. 364 (1872). W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 4. lentus, Marsh, op. cit. xiv. p. 253 (1877). Texas (Cretaceous). 5. tener, Marsh, Odontorn. p. 198 (1880). N.W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 6. balitus, Marsh, J. c. p. 198. N.W. Kansas (Cretaceous). 4. victor, Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. xi. p. 511 (1876). Kansas (Cretaceous). V. DLaornis, Marsh. (Marsh, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1870, p. 5.) 1. eDivardsianus, Marsh, 1, ¢. New Jersey (Cretaceous). 232 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order XXIII. PELECANIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 76, 1891.) Family I. PHALACROCORACID. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 330, 1898.) I, PHALACROCORAX, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 330.) 1. carbo (Linn.). (p. 340.) Europe. N. Asia. Greenland. E.N. America to Georgia. Africa. Indian Peninsula to China & Australia. 2, filamentosus (Temm. § Schi.). (p. 350.) E. Siberia, Japan, China. 8. lucidus (Licht.). (p. 351.) Tropical Africa. Cape Verde Is. 4, capensis (Sparrm.). (p. 352.) 8. Africa to Natal, W. to Lower Congo. 5. gaimardi (Garnot). (p. 353.) Western S. America. 6. punctatus (Sparrm.). (p- 354.) - New Zealand. 4. featherstoni, Buller. (p. 356.) Chatham Is, 8. persptetilatus, Pall. (p. 357.) Bering Isl. (extinet). 9. bicristatus, Pall. (p. 358.) E. Siberia, Kuril Is., Kamtchatka, Alaska. 10. pelagicus, Pall. (p. 360.) Kautchatka, Aleutian Is. Kuril Is. (winter), N. Japan (winter), China (winter). 1l. robustus, Ridgw. (p. 360, pt.) * Alaska, 8. to Washington Terr. * This form is recognizéd in the A. O. U. ‘Check-List, but is disallowed by Mr. Ogilvie Grant. 12. 25. 27. 28. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 233 resplendens, Ridgw. (p. 360, pt.) * . penicillatus (Brandt). (p. 363.) . graculus (Linn.). (p. 364.) . desmaresti, Payr. (p. 368.) . chalconotus, Gray. (p. 369.) . auritus (Less.). (p. 370.) . cincinatus (Brandt). (p. 373.) . neglectus (Wahid.). (p. 374.) . fuscicollis, Steph. (p. 875.) . sulcirostris (Brandz). (p. 376.) vigua (V7.). (p. 378.) . mexicanus (Brandi). (p. 381.) . carunculatus (Gm.). (p. 384.) onslowi, Forbes. (p. 385.) . Stewarti, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 386.) colensoi, Buller. (p. 386.) campbelli (Filhol). (p. 387.) Western N. America, Washington Terr. to W. Mexico. Western N. America, Coasts of W. Europe. Faeroes. Iceland. Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas. New Zealand. Eastern & Central N. America. West Indies. Western N. America, S. Africa, Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese countries. Australia. New Zealand. Austro-Malayan Is, to 8. Borneo, S. & O. America, N. to Texas. Valley of the Lower Mis-: sissippi to W. Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua. Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand. Chatham Is. 8. Isl., New Zealand ; Stewart Isl., N. Z. Auckland Is. Campbell Isl. * This form is recognized in the A. O. U. ‘ Check-List,’ but is not considered to be distinct by Mr. Ogilvie Grant, 234 29. 30. 3l. 32. 33. 34, 35. 36, 37. 38. 39. 41, 43. 44, 45. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. bougainvillii (Zess.). (p. 387.) magellanicus (Gm.). (p. 888.) atriceps (King). (p. 390.) albiventer (Less.). (p. traversi, Rothsch., Bull. B. O. C. viii. p. xxi (1898). verrucosus (Caé.). (p. varius (Gm.). (p. 394.) 392.) 393.) gouldi (Salvad.). (p. 396.) hypoleucus (Brandt). (p. 397.) melanoleucus (V.). (p. 398.) brevirostris, Gould. (p. 400.) . javanicus (Horsf.). (p. 402.) pygmeus (Gm.). (p. 405.) sp., Lydekker, Cat, Foss, B. p. 51 (1891). sp., Lydekker, t.c. p. 52. sp., Lydekker, t, c. p. 53. . africanus (Gm.). (p. 407.) Western S. America (Peru, Chile). Southern 8. America. Falkland Is. South-western S. America, ?S. Georgia. Straits of Magellan. Falkland Is. Macquarie Is. Kerguelen Isl., ? Crozette Is. New Zealand. Louisiade Arch., E. & 8. Australia, Tasmania. W. Australia. Australia. New Zealand, New Guinea, Moluceas, Lesser Sunda Is. New Zealand. Chatham Is, Indian Peninsula. Ceylon. Indo-Chinese countries. Malay Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is. C. & S. Europe. C. Asia to E. Siberia. Egypt. Tropical (BH. & 8.) Africa, Madagascar. New Zealand (Pleistocene). New Zealand (Pleistocene). Siwalik Hills (Pliocene), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 235 46. tntermedius (Milne-Kdw.). (L., p. 53.) France (Middle Miocene). 47. miocaenus (Milne-Edw.). (L., p. 54.) France (Lower Miocene). 48. littoralis (Milne-Edw.). (L., p. 56.) France (Lower Miocene). 49. ahoensis (Marsh, Amer. J. Sci. 1870, p. 217). Idaho, U.S.A. (Pliocene). 50. pampeanus, Moreno § Merc., An. Mus. La Plata, i. p. 19, pl. xviii. fig. 8 (1891). Argentina (Pliocene), 51. major, Forbes, Trans. N.Z. Inst. xxiv. p. 189 (1892). New Zealand (Pleistocene). 52. macropus (Cope, Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. iv. no, 2, | Oregon (Pliocene). p. 386, 1878). Il. Pallasicarbo, Coues, MSS. 1898. 1. perspicillatus (Pall.). (p. 357.) Bering Isl. [Extinct] III. NANNOPTERUM, gen. n.* (Phalacrocorax, pt., Rothsch. Bull. B. O. C. vii. p. lii, 1897 ; Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 655, 1898.) 1. harrisi, Rothsch. 1. c. (p. 655.) Narborough Isl., Galapagos Is, IV. Actiornis, Lydekker. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 56, 1891.) 1. anglicus, Lydekker, 1. ¢. England (Upper Eocene), Family I. ODONTOPTERYGIDA. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 57, 1891.) I. @vontoptervy, Owen. (Lydekker, ¢. ¢. p. 57.) 1. toliapica, Owen. (L., p. 57.) England (Lower Eocene). * Phalacrocoraz alis brevissimis, quibus minimé volare potest avis inepta. 236 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Family 111. PLOTIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 410, 1898.) I. PLOTUS, Zinn. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 410.) 1. rufus, Daud. (p. 412.) N, Syria (Lake of Antioch). Tropical Africa. Madagascar. 2. melanogaster (Gm.). (p. 414.) Mesopotamia, Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Indo-Malayan Peninsula, Borneo, Philippine Is., Celebes. 3. nove-hollandiz, Gould. (p. 417.), Australia. New Zealand. S.E. New Guinea. 4. anhinga (Linn.). (p. 419.) Tropical N. America. C. & S. America. 5. nanus, E. Newt. § Gadow, Tr. Z. 8. xiii. p. 288 Mauritius (Pleistocene), (1893). 6. parbus, De Vis, Proc, Linn. Soc. N.S. W. iii. Queensland p. 1286 (1888). (Post-Tertiary). Family IV. SULIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 423.) I. SULA, Briss. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 423.) 1. bassana (Zinn.). (p. 425.) N. Atlantic. Gulf of Mexico (winter). N. Africa (winter). Canary Is. (winter). 2. serrator, Gray. (p. 428.) Australia. New Zealand. 3. capensis (Licht.). (p. 429.) S. Africa to Zanzibar and Lower Congo. 10. 1). 12. 13. 14. 1b. . cyanops (Sundev.). . piscatrix (Linn.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 432.) . abbotti, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat, Mus. xvi. p. 599 (1893). (p. 432.) . websteri, Rothsch., Bull. B. O. C. vii. p. liii (1898). (p. 655.) . Variegata (Tschudi). (p. 484.) . nebouxi, Milne-Edw. (p. 435.) sula (Linn.). (p. 436.) brewsteri, Goss. (p. 440.) arbernensis, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 46.) ronjont, Gerv. (Lyd. ¢. e. p. 46.) pogmaca, Milne-Edw., Bibl. Haut Etudes, vi. art. v. (1874). lorostpla, Cope, Tr. Amer. Phil. Soc. xiv. p. 236 (1872). Family V. FREGATIDE. 237 8. Tropical Seas. Assumption Isl, Indian Ocean. 8. Atlantic. Indian & Australian Seas. Oceania. Clarion Isl. to Lower California. Western S. America. Western America (Lower California to Chile). Tropical Atlantic. Indian, Australian, and Pacific Oceans, W. America (Lower California to Galapagos Is.). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene) France (Miocene). N. Carolina (Miocene). (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 442, 1898.) I. FREGATA, Briss. 1. 2. (Ogilvie Grant, ¢. c. p. 442.) aquila (Linn.). (p. 448.) ariel (Gould). (p. 447.) Tropical & Sub-tropical Oceans of both hemi- spheres. Tropical & Sub-tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. 238 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Family VI. PHAETHONTIDAS. (Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxvi. p. 442, 1898.) I. PHAETHON, Linn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. ¢. p. 450.) 1. rubricauda, Bodd. (p. 451.) Tropical Indian & Pacific Oceans. Lower California (acc.). 2. lepturus, Daud. (p. 458.) Tropical Atlantic, Indian, & Pacific Oceans, 3. fulvus (Brandt). (p. 455.) Christmas Isl., Indian Ocean. 4, americanus, Ogilvie Grant. (p. 456.) 8.E. North America ‘ (Bermudas to West Indian Is.). 5. zthereus, Linn. (p. 457.) Tropical Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. 6. indicus, Hume. (p. 459.) Indian Ocean. Family VII. PELECANIDA. (Ogilvie Grant, Oat. B. xxvi. p. 460, 1898.) I. PELECANUS, Zinn. (Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 460.) 1. onocrotalus, Gm. (p. 462.) 8. Europe. Africa. N.W. India. 2. roseus, Gm. (p. 466.) Indian Peninsula to China and S. to Indo- Malayan Is. S.E. Europe. Africa, 3. erispus, Bruch. (p. 468.) 8. Europe to N.W. India, Mongolia, & China. 4, philippensis, Gm. (p. 471.) Indian Peninsula to China & the Philippine Is, ea 10. i. 12. 18. 14, 15. 16. 17. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 239 . rufescens, Gm. (p. 474.) . fuscus, Gm. (p. 476.) . californicus, Ridgw. (p. 479.) . thagus, Mol. (p. 480.) erythrorhynchus, Gm. (p. 481.) conspicillatus, Temm. (p. 483.) cautlepi, Davies. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 37.) stbalensis, Davies. (L., p. 39.) intermedius, Fraas. (L., p. 39.) sp. (L., p. 44.) fraasi, Lydekker. (L., p. 44.) gracilis, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 45.) proabus, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. W. (2) vi. p. 441 (1892). Tropical N. E. Africa. Gulf of Mexico, West Indies. Western N. America to C. America and Gala- pagos Arch, W. 8S. America (Peru to Chile). N. America. C. America (winter). Australia. Tasmania. New Guinea. Siwalik Hills (Lower Pliocene). Siwalik Hills (Older Pliocene). Bavaria (Middle Mio- cene). Bavaria (Middle Mio- cene). Bavaria (Middle Mio- cene). France (Lower Miocene). Queensland (Pleistocene). Family VIII. PELAGORNITHIDA. I. Pelagornis, Lydekker. 1. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 47, 1891.) mtoraenus, Lydekker, 1. ¢. France (Miocene). 240 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, TI. Argillornis, Owen. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 47, 1891.) 1. longipennis, Owen. (Lydekker, /. ¢.) England (Lower Eocene), Ill. Liptornis, Amegh. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 99, 1895.) 1. Hesternus, Amegh. 1. c. Patagonia (Miocene). Order XXIV. CATHARTIDIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 78, 1891.) Family I. CATHARTIDA. I. SARCORHAMPHOUS, Dum. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 20, 1874.) 1. gryphus (Linn.). (p. 20.) Andes of Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Patagonia, N. to Rio Negro. 2. equatorialis, Sharpe. (p. 21.) Eeuador. ? Colombia. Il. GYPAGUS, Vieill. (Cathartes, nec Il., Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 22.) 1, papa (Linn.). (p. 22.) Mexico to Panama. Tropical S. America. III. CATHARISTES, Vieiil. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 23.) 1. urubu (Vieill.). (p. 24.)* Tropical S. America. C. America, E. & S. United States. 1V. CATHARTES, Jilig. [Khinoyryphus, Ridgw. (p. 455); Gnops, Sharpe (p. 25).] J. aura (Linn.). (p. 25.) N. & C. America. Tropical S. America (winter), 2. falklandicus (Sharpe). (p. 27.) Falkland Is., ‘ Patagonia, Chile. 3. perniger (Sharpe). (p. 26.) Guiana, Amazonia, Peru. * Cf. Coues, Auk, xvii, p. 84 (Jan. 1899). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 24) 4. burrovianus, Cass., Proc. Acad. Philad. ii, Amozonia, Guiana, p. 212 (1845). N. to E. Mexico. [urubitinga, Pelz. (p. 28.)] V. PSEUDOGRYPHUS, Ridgw. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 455, 1874.) 1. californianus (Shaw § Nodder). (p. 28.) Southern California to Lower California. VI. Palaeoborus, Coues. (Coues, Key N. A. B. 1884, p. 822.) 1. umbrosus (Cope, Proc. Acad. Philad. 1874, p.151). New Mexico (Pliocene). Order XXV. ACCIPITRIFORMES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 78, 1891.) Sub-Order I. SERPENTARII, (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 78.) Family I. SERPENTARIIDA, I. SERPENTARIUS, Cuv. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 44, 1874.) 1. serpentarius (Miller). 8. & E. Africa. [seeretarius, Cat. p. 45.] 2. gambiensis, Ogilby. (p. 45, pt.) * Senegambia, Sudan, to Shoa, 3. robustus, Mitne-Edw. (Lydekker; Cat. Foss. B. France (Lower Miocene) p- 33.) Sub-Order II. ACCIPITRES. (Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 78; 1891.) Family I. VOULTURID. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 2, 1874.) I. VULTUR, Briss. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 2.) 1. monachus (Linn.). (p. 3.) 8. Europe. N.E. Africa, C. Asia to India & China, * Count Salvadori considers that the Secretary-bird of the Sudan is distinct from the South-African bird. VOL. 1. April 19, 1899. R 242 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. IT. GYPS, Savigny. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 4, 1874.) 1. fulvus (Gm.). (p. 6.) [Aispaniolensis, Sharpe, Cat. p. 6.] 2. fulvescens, Hume. (p. 7.) 3. himalayensis, Hume. (p.8.) 4, kolbi (Daud.). (p. 8, pl. i.) 5, rueppelli (Brehm). (p. 9.) 6. indicus (Scop.). (p. 10.) [cenuirostris, Hodgs., Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 822, 1895.] 7. pallescens, Hume. (p. 11.) [indicus, Scop. teste Blanford, ¢. c. p. 323.] 8. melitensis, Lydekker, P.Z.S. 1890, p. 404; dd. Cat. Foss. B. p. 29. III. PSEUDOGYPS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, é.c. p. 11.) 1. bengalensis (Gm.). (p. 11.) 2. africanus (Salvad.). (p. 12.) IV. OTOGYPS, Gray. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 18.) 1. auricularis (Daud.). (p. 13.) 2 calvus (Scop.). (p. 14.) V. LOPHOGYPS, Bp. (Sharpe, #.c. p. 15.) 1. occipitalis (Burch.). (p. 15.) 8. & C. Europe. N. Africa & Sudan. Afghanistan, N. India. Himalayas, Tibet, Turkestan. S. Africa. W. Egypt, N.E. Africa, E. Africa to Transvaal, Damara-land. Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula. N.W. India. Malta (Pleistocene). Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula. Tropical Africa. Tropical Africa, Egypt. S. Europe (oce.). Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese countries, Tropical Africa, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. VI. NEOPHRON, Savign. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 16, 1874.) 1. percnopterus (Linn.). (p. 17.) 2. ginginianus (Lath.). (p. 18.) VII. NECROSYRTES, Giloger. [Neophron, pt., Sharpe, ¢.¢. p. 16.] 1. pileatus (Burch.). (p. 18.) 2. monachus (Temm.). (p. 19.) INCERTZ SEDIS. VIL Lithornis, Owen. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 34.) 1. bulturinus, Owen. (L., p. 35.) IX. @eracus, Aymard. (Lydekker, é. c. p. 28.) 1. littoralis, Aymard. (L., p. 28.) 243 8. Europe. Africa. Mediterraneo-Persic Sub-region. Indian Peninsula. 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. E. Africa: Sudan. W. Africa. England (Lower Eocene) France (Lower Miocene). Family 11. FALCONIDZ. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 30, 1874.) Sub-Family I. POLYBORINZ. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 30.) I. POLYBORUS, Viedli. (Sharpe, t.¢. p. 31.) 1. tharus (Mol.). (p. 31.) 2. cheriway (Jacg.). (p. 33.) 3. pallidus, Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, xii. p. 8 (1898). 4. lutosus, Ridgw., Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. i. p. 489 (1876). Brazil & Amazonia, S. to ’ Str. of Magellan. S. United States & Lower California to C. America, Colombia, Ecuador, Guiana. Trinidad. Cuba. ; Tres Marias Is. Guadalupe Is., California, R2 244 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. I. IBYCTER, Vieiii. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 34, 1874.) 1. ater (Vieill.). (p. 35.) 2. ? fasciatus (Spir). (p. 34, note.) 3. americanus (Bodd.). (p. 36.) 4. megalopterus (Meyen). (p. 36.) 5. albigularis (Gould). (p. 37.) 6. carunculatus (Des Murs). (p. 38.) = australis (Gm.). (p. 39.) IN. MILVAGO, Spiv. (bycter, pt., Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 39.) 1. chimachima (Vieill.). (p. 40.) 2. chimango (Vieill.). (p. 41.) Brazil. Amazonia to Guiana and Ecuador. Brazil. Brazil and Amazonia to Ecuador & Colombia. O. America to Honduras & Guatemala. Andes of Peru, Chile, and Bolivia. Patagonia. Ecuador, Colombia. Falkland Is. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Cvlombia, Panama. S.E. Brazil. Chile to Straits of Magellan. Sub-Family I]. ACCIPITRINGE. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 46, 1874.) IV. POLYBOROIDES, Smith. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 47.) 1. radiatus (Scop.). (p. 48.) 2. typicus, Smith. (p. 48.) V. Warpagornis, Haast. Madagascar. Tropical Africa. (Haast, Trans. N.Z. Inst. iv. p. 192, 1891.) 1. mooret, Haast, 0. ¢. New Zealand (Pleistocene), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. VI. CIRCUS, Lacép. 10. 11. 12. . cinereus, Vieill. .8. maurus (Temm.). (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 50, 1874.) . cyaneus (Linn.). (p. 52.) . hudsonius (Linn.). (p. 55.) (p. 56.) spilonotus, Kaup, (p. 58.) . Maillardi, Verr. (p. 59.) . Macroscelis, 4. Newton, (p. 73.) . Spilothorax, Salvad. § D’Alb., Aun. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 807 (1875). (p. 60.) ‘9. melanoleucus (Forst.). (p. 61.) maculosus (Viedil.). (p. 62.) assimilis, J.§ 8. (p. 63.) pygargus (Linn.). (p. 64.) 245 N. Europe & N. Asia. N.E, Atrica. Indian Peninsula and China (winter). N. America. C. America (winter). Bahamas (winter). Cuba (winter). 8. Brazil to Peru, 8. to Chile & Str. of Magellan, Falkland Is. E. Siberia. Chiaa & Indo-Burmese countries (winter), Malay Archipelago (winter). Réunion Isl. Comoro Is, Madagascar. S.E. New Guinea. 8. Africa. H. Siberia, Mongolia. China (winder). Philippines (winter). N.E. Indian Peninsula & Indo-Chinese countries (winter). S. America. E. Australia. Celebes. Temperate Europe & Asia. Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula(winter), China (winter). 246 13. 14, 1b. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. abdulle, Floericke, Orn. MB. iv. p. 155 (1896). macrurus (S. G. Gm.) (p. 67.) zruginosus (Linn.). (p. 69.) ranivorus (Daud.). (p. 71.) gouldi, Bp. (p. 72.) wolfi, Gurney. (p.72, pt.) hamiltoni, H. O. Forbes, Trans, N.Z. Inst. xxiv. p. 186 (1892). teautensis, H. O. Forbes,.t. c. p. 186. VII. MICRASTUR, Gray. . mirandollei (Schi.). . Tuficollis (Vieill.). . guerilla, Cass. . Zonotheorax (Cab.). (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 74, 1874.) - melanoleucus (Vieill.). (p. 75.) (p. 76.) (p. 76.) . pelzelni, Ridgw., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1875, p. 494. E galvicollis ( Vieill.). (p. 78.) (p. 79.) . jugularis, Gurney, List Diurn. B. Prey, pp. 25, 117 (1884), (p. 79.) Caucasus. E. Europe & Temperate Asia. Africa (winter). Indian Peninsula and China (winter). Temperate Europe. Siberia. China (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter). N. Africa (winter). S. Africa. 8. & E. Australia, New Zealand. New Caledonia. Fiji Is. New Zealand (Pleisto- cene). New Zealand (Pleisto- cene). C. & S, America. Amazonia, Guiana, Panama, Brazil & Amazonia, Guiana, Venezuela. Upper Amazonia. Brazil, Amazonia, Colombia, Peru. C. America, Ecuador. Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia. Colombia, Venezuela. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 247 VIII. GERANOSPIZIAS, Sundev. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 80, 1874.) 1, cerulescens (Vieill.). (p. 81.) Tropical S. America, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador to Panama. 2. niger (Du Bus). (p. 82.) O. America. Mexico to Panama. 3. gracilis (Zemm.). (p. 81, pt.) Brazil, Paraguay. IX. UROTRIORCHIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 83.) 1. macrurus (Hartl.). (p. 83.) W. Africa. X. PARABUTEO, Ridgw., in B., B., & R. Hist. N. Amer. B. iii. p. 248 (1874). [Antenor, Ridgw. (nec Montf.), Pr. Bost. Soc. N. H. xvi. p- 63 (1878). Erythrocnema, Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 84 (1874).] 1. unicinctus (Zemm.). (p. 85.) Tropical 8. America. 2. harrisi (Audub.). (p. 85, pt.) S. United States. Lower California. Central America. XI. MELIERAX, Gray. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 86.) 1. canorus (Rislach). (p. 87.) E. Africa. 2. poliopterus, Cad. (p. 88.) , E. Africa (Somali-land [somatiensis, Oscar Neumann, Orn. MB, v. p. 192 to Kilimanjaro). (1897).] 3. polyzonus (Riipp.). (p. 88.) N.E. Africa (Sudan to Mogador and Senegambia). 8. Arabia. 4, mechowi, Cad., J. f. O. 1882, p. 229. Angola, Damara-land to Mashona-land. 248 5. 6. 7. XII. 14, . palumbarius (Linz.). . unduliventer (Riipp.). . toussenelii, Verr. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. ?metabates, Heugl. (p. 92.) gabar (Daud.). (p. 89.) niger (Vieill.). (p. 91.) ASTUR, Lacép. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 92, 1874.) (p. 95.) hensti, Schi. (p. 97.) candidissimus, Pyb., Bull. Soc. Zool. France, viii. p. 353 (1883). atricapillus (Wils,). (p. 99.) striatulus, Ridgw. (p. 456.) tachiro (Daud.). (p. 99.) (p. 99, pt.) sparsimfasciatus, Reichen., Orn. MB. iii. p. 97 (1895). . castanilius (Bp.). (p. 80.) [macroscelides, Hartl. (p. 100.)] (p. 101.) . trinotatus (Bp.). (p. 101.) . heesitandus (Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii. p. 162, 1896). . henicogrammus, Grey. (p. 124.) [muelleri, Wall. (p. 102.)] iogaster (Mill. § Schi.). (p. 104.) White Nile. S. Africa. E. & N.E. Africa. 8. Africa. E. & N.E. Africa. N. & C. Europe. Siberia, Himalayas. Madagascar. Kamtchatka. N. America. Western N. America (Sitka to Sierra Nevada). S.E, Africa. N.E. Africa. Zanzibar Isl. W. Africa. W. Africa. N. Celebes, S. Oelebes. Moluccas (Halmahéra, Morotai). Moluccas (Amboina, Ceram). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 15. etorques (Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 901, 1878). 16. dampieri, Gurney, Ibis, 1882, p. 453. 17. pulchellus, Ramsay, Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi. p- 181 (1881). 18, miscriensis (Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 904, 1875). 19. shebze, Sharpe, P. Z.S. 1888, p. 183. 20. sylvestris (Wall.). (p. 104.) 21. sumbaensis (4. B. Meyer, Abhandl. Ber. Mus. Dresd. 1892-93, p. 7). 22. trivirgatus (Temm.). (p. 105.) 23. rufitinctus, MeCiell., P. Z. S. 1839, p. 153. 24, griseiceps (Schi.). (p. 106.) 25, brutus (Poll.). (p. 107.) 26. badius (Gm.). (p. 109.) 27. poliopsis (Hume). (p. 110.) 28. cenchroides, Severtz., Turkest. Jevotn. p. 63 (1873). 29. brevipes, Severtz. (p. 111.) 30. sphenurus (Riipp.). (p. 112.) 249 New Guinea, Salawati Isl., Jobi Ial., Mafor Isl. Bismarck Archipelago. Solomon Is. (Cape Pitt, Florida Isl.). Misori & Jobi Is., N.W. New Guinea. Solomon Is. (Guadalcanar). Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores). Lesser Sunda Is. (Sumba). Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Malayan Is., Formosa. E, Himalayas to Assam, Khasia Hills, Indo-Chinese countries. Celebes. Mayotte Isl., N. of Madagascar. Indian Peninsula and Ceylon. Burmese countries. C. Asia. Baluchistan. S8.E. Europe, Palestine, Hgypt. N.E. Africa : Sudan to Senegambia. 250 31. 32. 33. 34, 35. 45. 46. . cinereus ( Vieill.). . novee-hollandiz (Gm.). . leucosomus, Sharpe. . haplochrous (Sci.). . albigularis (Gray). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. polyzonoides (Smith). (p. 113.) butleri, J. H. Gurney, Jun., Bull. B.O. C, vii. p. xxvii (1898). soloensis (Lath.). (p. 114.) cuculoides (Temm.). (p. 115.) tibialis, Ver. (p. 108.) * . francisce (Smith). (p. 116.) . pusillus (Gurney, Ibis, 1875, p. 259). . poliocephalus (Gray). (p. 117.) [spilochorar (Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 900, 1875).} (p. 119.) (p. 118.) (p. 119.) (p. 119.) (p. 120.) . versicolor, amsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. W. vi. p. 718 (1881). sharpei, Oust., Bull. Soc. Philom. (6) ii. p. 25 (1879). jardinii, Gurney, Ibis, 1887, p. 96, pl. iii, S. Africa, N. to Nyasa-land. Car Nicobar Isl. China, Indo-Chinese countries. Malay Peninsula (winter), Indo-Malayan Is. (winter), Molucca Is. (winter). China, 8. to Malayan Archipelago (winter). W. Africa. Madagascar. Comoro Is. New Guinea, Salewati, Mysol, Waigiou, Aru Is. 8S. & HE. Australia, 8. & E. Australia, Tasmania. New Guinea, Waigiou. New Caledonia. Solomon Is. (8. Christoval). Ugi Isl., Solomon Archipelago, Marianne Is. Patr. ign. * ? castanilius, juv., Reichenow in Jiét. 47. 52. 53. 54, “65. 56. . poliogaster (Zemm.). . rufitorques, Peale, . torquatus ( Temm.). . wallacii, Sharpe. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. woodfordi, Sharpe, P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 183. . meyerianus, Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc. xiii. p- 458, pl. 22 (1877). (p. 120.) . pectoralis (Bp.). (p. 121.) (p. 121.) griseigularis, Gray. (p. 124.) [Aalmahere, A. B. Meyer, Sitz. Ges. ‘Isis,’ Dresd. 1884, Abb. i. p. 11.} albiventris, Sa/vad., Ann. Mus, Civic. Genov. vii. p. 982 (1875). nove-guinez, Madardsz, Termes Fuzet. 1899, p. 27. natalis, Lister, P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 523. polionotus, Sa/vad., Mem. Accad. Torino, xl. p. 19 (1889). . pallidiceps (Salvad., Ibis, 1879, p. 478). . melanochlamys (Salvad., Ann. Mus. Genov. vii. p. 905, 1875). . holomelas, Sharpe, P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 182. (p. 125.) . approximang, Vig. (p. 126.) [macutosus, Coles, Vict. Nat. xiv. p. 43, 1897.] . cruentus, Gould. (p. 127.) (p. 128.) . alphonsti, L. Newt. § Gadow, Tr. Z. 8. xiii. p. 285, pl. xxiii. figs, 9, 10 (1893), 251 Solomon Is. (Guadalcanar). Jobi Isl,, N.W. New Guinea. Brazil. Brazil, Guiana. Fiji Is. Molucca Is. (Halmahéra, Batchian, ete.), Obi Is. Kei Is., Moluccas. German New Guinea. Christmas Isl., Indian Ocean. Tenimber Isl. Molucea Is. (Buru). N.W. New Guinea. Solomon Is. (Guadaleanar). New Guinea. Lesser Sunda Is. Australia, W. Australia. Lesser Sunda Is. (Lombok). Mauritius (Pleistocene). XI _ XIV. _ 14. 15. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . NISOIDES, Pollen. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 129, 1874.) - moreli, Pollen. (p. 129.) . ACCIPITER, Briss. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 1382, 1874.) _ nisus (Linn,). (p. 132.) . pallens, Stejn., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xvi. p. 625 (1893). . Mmelanoschistus, Hume. (p. 182, note.) . punicus, Erlanger, Orn. MB. v. p. 187 (1897). . granti, Sharpe, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) v. p. 483 (1890). . fuscus (Gm.). (p. 135.) . rufilatus, Ridgw., Pr. U. 8. Nat. Mus. xi. p. 92 (1888). . fringilloides, Vig. (p. 135, note.) . cooperi (Bp.). (p. 137.) . Mexicanus, Ridgw., Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xi. p. 92 (1888). . gundlachi, Lawr. (p. 187, note.) . tinus (Lath). (p. 139.) . minullus (Daud.). (p. 140.) tropicalis, Reichen., J. f.O. 1898, p. 139. erythropus (Hartl.). (p. 141.) [zenkeri, Reichen., Orn. MB. ii. p. 125 (1894), teste Reichen. in ltt.] W. Madagascar. Europe & N. Asia. Indian Peninsula, China (winter). Kamtchatka. Japan. Himalayas. Tunis. Madeira. N. America. C, America to Guatemala (winter). W, United States to C. America. Cuba, Haiti. Temperate N. America. W. United States to C. America. Cuba. T¥opical S. America, N. to Panama. 8. Africa. B. Africa. W. Africa (Gold Ooast) to Camervons. 16. 17. 26. 27. 29. 31. 32. 33. . brachyurus (Ramsay, . Sulaensis (Sch/.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, ovampensis, Gurney, Ibis, 1875, p. 367, pl. vi. cirrhocephalus (Vieill.). (p. 141.) . madagascariensis, Verr. (p. 143.) . collaris (Kaup). (p. 144.) . rubricollis, Wall. (p. 144.) Proc. N.S. W. iv. p. 465, 1879). Linn. Soc. . erythrauchen, Gray. (p. 145.) rhodogaster (Schl). (p. 146.) (p. 146.) . erythrocnemis, Gray. (p. 147.) chionogaster (Kaup). (p. 148.) salvini (Ridgw., Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. ii. p. 121, 1876). . rufiventris, Smith. (p. 148.) ventralis, Sci. (p. 149.) . nigriplumbeus, Lawr., Ann. Lyc. N. Y. ix. p. 270 (1869). hartlaubi (Verr.). (p. 150.) b ttikcferi, Sharpe, Notes Leyd. Mus. x. p. 199 (1838). virgatus (Temm.). (p. 150.) 253 8.W. Africa (Ovampo), E. to Nyasa-land and the Zambesi. Australia. Madagascar. Colombia. Moluccas (Morotai, Buru). New Britain. Moluccas (Halmahéra, Batchian). Celebes. Sula Is. Brazil to Bolivia. C. America (Guatemala, Nicaragua), Venezuela. 8. & N.E. Africa. Venezuela to Colombia. Ecuador & Peru. W. Africa (Senegambia to Gabvon). W. Africa (Liberia), 8S. India, Ceylon, Andamans, Greater Sunda Is., Philippine Ie. 254 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 34. affinis, Hodgs. (p. 150, pt.) 35. gularis (Temm. § Schl). (p. 150, pt.) 36. manillensis (Meyen). (p. 150, pt.) 37. rufotibialis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1887, p. 437. 88. guttatus (Vieill.). (p. 152.) 39. pileatus (Temm.). (p. 153.) 40. bicolor (Vieill.). (p. 154.) 41. chilensis, Philippi § Landb. (p. 155.) 42. melanoleucus, Smith. (p. 156.) Himalayas, Formosa. Japan, N, China, Malay Peninsula, Malay Archipelago, Philippine Is, Mt. Kina Balu, N.W. Borneo. Paraguay to Bolivia. Brazil. C. America to Colombia, Ecuador, and Guiana. Chile to Str. of Magellan, Tropical Africa. Cape Verde Is. Sub-Family II]. BUTEONIN. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 158, 1874.) XV. ERYTHROTRIORCHIS, Sharpe, P.Z.S. 1875, p. 337. ( Urospizias (nec Kaup), Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 159 (1874). Megatriorchis, Salvad. & D’Albert., Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 85 (1875). 1. radiatus (Lath.). (p. 159.) 2. doriz (Salvad. § D’ Albert., Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 85, 1875). XVI. HETEROSPIZIAS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 160.) 1. meridionalis (Lath). (p. 160.) XVII. TACHYTRIORCHIS, Kaup. (Sharpe, ¢.c. p. 161.) 1, albicaudatus (F7eil/.). (p. 162.) E., O., & N. Australia. S.E. New Guinea. Tropical S. America. Tropical S. America. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 255 2. abbreviatus (Cab.). (p. 163.) 3. sennetti, Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. N. H. v. p. 144 (1893). 4, colonus (Berlepsch, J. f. O. 1892, p. 91). XVIII. GERANOAETUS, Kaup. 8. United States, Lower California. C. America to Guiana and Venezuela. C. America to 8. Texas. Ouracoa Isl., Bonaire Is]. (Buteo, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 164, 1874.) 1, melanoleucus (Véetll.). (p. 168.) XIX. BUTEO, Cuvier. (Sharpe, ¢#. ¢. p. 164.) 1. galapagensis (Gould). (p. 170.) 2. poliosomus (Q. § G.). (p. 171.) 3. erythronotus (King). (p. 172.) 4, exsul, Salvin, Ibis, 1875, p. 371. 5. hypospodius, Gurney, Ibis, 1876, p. 73, pl. tii. 6. peecilochrous, Gurney, Ibis, 1879, p. 176. 7. jakal (Daud.). (p. 173.) 8 augur, Riipp. (p. 175.) 9. auguralis, Salvad. (p. 175, uote.) 10. ferox (S. G. Gm.). (p. 176.) 11, desertorum (Daud.). (p. 179.) Patagonia & Chile, 8. Brazil, Peru, Colombia. Galapagos Isl. Chile, Patagonia. Falkland Is. Patagonia to Chile and Peru, Falkland Is. duan Fernandez Is. Colombia to Venezuela, Amazonia, & Brazil. Ecuador. South Africa. N.E. Africa, Equat. Africa. W. Africa to N.E. Africa. 8.E. Europe. N.E. Africa to ©. Asia and N.W. India, S. & E, Europe. Tropical Africa. Indian Peninsula. 256 12, 13. ménetriesi, Bogd., Trans. Soc. Kazan, viii. 14. 15. 16. li. 18. 19. 20. 21, 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 29. 30. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. cirtensis (Lev.). (p. 179, pt.) p. 45 (1879). buteo (Linn.). [vedgaris, Leach. (p. 186.)] zimmermanne, Ehmeke, J. f. O. 1893, p. 117. plumipes (Hodgs.). (p. 180.) leucocephalus, Hodgs. [Aemilasius, T. & S. (p. 182.)] brachypterus, Harti. (p. 183.) swainscni, Bp. [obsoletus, Sharpe (nec Gm.). (p. 184.)] solitarius, Peale, Zool. U.S. Expl. Exp., Birds, p. 62 (1848). [Onychotes gruberi, Ridgw. Proc. Philad. Acad. 1870, p. 142. (p. 158, note.)] borealis (Gm.). (p. 188.) krideri, Hoopes, Proc. Philad. Acad. 1873, p. 238, pl. v. calurus, Cass., Proc. Philad. Acad. 1855, p. 231. lucasanus, Ridgw., Hist. N. Amer. B. iii. p. 285 (1874). socorroensis, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. iii, p. 220 (1880). fumosus, Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washiagton, xii. p. 7 (1898). . costaricensis, Ridgw., Hiat. N. Amer. B. iii. p. 285 (1874). . cooperi, Cass. (p. 172, note.) harlani (dudub.). (p. 191.) lineatus (@m.). (p. 191.) N. Africa. S.E. Europe. W. Europe. ?N. America (aec.). E. & C. Europe. China, Japan, E. Himalayas. E. Siberia, W. China, Japan. Madagascar. W.N. America to 0. & 8. America (winter). Hawaiian Archipelago. E. N. America to E. Mexico. Central United States, Western N. America to Mexico. Lower California. Socorro Isl. Tres Marias Is. Costa Rica. Oalifornia. S. United States. C. America. Eastern N. America. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 257 31. elegans, Cass. (p. 191, pt.) Western N. America. 32, alleni, Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vii. p.514 Florida, (1884). 388. latissimus (Wils.). (p. 193.) Eastern N. America. Central America (winter). Northern 8. America ; (winter). XX. BUTEOLA, Bp. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 201, 1874.) 1, brachyura (Vieill.). (p. 201.) Guiana and Amazonia to Peru, and N. to Central America & Florida. 2. fuliginosa (Scl.), Ridgw. Man, N. Amer. B. Tropical America. 2nd ed. p. 236 (1896). (p. 184, pt.) C. America to N. Mexico & Florida. XXI. ASTURINA, Vieill. (Sharpe, #. ¢. p. 202.) L. nitida (Lath.). (p. 203.) 8.E. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia to Panama. 2, plagiata, Schl. (p. 204.) S.W. United States to Central America (Costa Rica & Guatemala). XXII. RUPORNIS, Kaup. (Kaup, Classif. Saug. und Vég. p. 120, 1844.) 1. ruficauda (Sci. § Salv.). (p. 205.) C. America (8. Nicaragua : to Panama). 2. gracilis, Ridgw., Proc. U.8. Nat. Mus. viii. Cozumel Isl., p. 94 (1885). Yucatan. 8. pucherani (J. § HE. Verr.). (p. 205.) Paraguay, S.H. Brazil, Bolivia. 4, ridgwayi, Cory, Auk, i. p. 4 (1884). Haiti & 8. Domingo. * 5. magnirostris (Gm.). (p. 207.) Amazonia... Guiana, Colombia, Lesser Antilles, VOL. 1——April 20, 1899. 8 258 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 6. griseicauda, Ridgw., Pr. Bost. Soc. N. H. xvi. p. 47 (1873). 7. nattereri (Scl. § Salv.). (p. 208.) 8. saturata (Sel. § Salv., P. Z. 8. 1876, p. 357). 9. leucorrhoa (Q. & G.). (p. 209.) XXIII. BUSARELLUS, Lafr. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 210, 1874.) l. nigricollis (Lath.). (p. 211.) XXIV. BUTEOGALLUS, Less. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 212.) 1. equinoctialis (Gm.). (p. 212.) XXV. URUBITINGA, Lafr. (Sharpe, é. ¢. p. 212.) 1. urubitinga (Gm.). [zonwra (Shaw). (p. 213.)] 2. ridgwayi, Gurney, List Diurn. B. of Prey, pp. 77, 148 (1884). 3. anthracina (Witzsch). (p. 215.) XXVI. LEUCOPTERNIS, Kaup. Mexico to Guatemala and N. Nicaragua. 8.E. Brazil to Peru. Bolivia, N. Argentina. Brazil to Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Guiana to Colombia, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana. C. America to Costa Rica. Mexico to Guatemala. Tropical America. Cuba. O. America. S.W. United States, (Urubitinga, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 212.) 1. schistacea (Sundev.). (p. 216.) 2. plumbea, Salvin. (p. 216.) 8, albicollis (Lath.), (p. 216.) Amazonia, Colombia. Ecuador to Panama. Amazonia, Guiana, Venezuela, Trinidad. 10. 11. . palliata, Pelz. . melanops (Lath.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . occidentalis, Salvin, Ibis, 1876, p. 496. . ghiesbrechti (Du Bus). (p. 217.) (p. 218.) . lacernulata (Temm.). (p. 218.) . kaupi, Bp. (p. 219.) (p. 220.) semiplumbea, Lawr. (p. 220.) princeps, Sci. (p. 220.) XXVII. HARPYHALIAETUS, Lafr. 1. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 221, 1874.) 259 Puna Isl., Ecuador. e C. America (S. Mexico to Panama). 8. Brazil. 8. Brazil. Amazonia. Amazonia, Guiana. C. America (Panama to Costa Rica). Costa Rica. [Plangus, Sundev.; Sharpe, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xii, 1896.] coronatus (Vieill.). [neogeus, Sundev. vi. p. xii, 1896.] (p. 221.) XXVIII. MORPHNDUS, Cuvier. L 2. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 222.) guianensis (Daud.). (p. 222.) teeniatus, Gurney, Ibis, 1879, p. 173, pl. iii. XXIX. HARPYOPSIS, Sulvad. (Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. 1, nove guinee, Salvad. 7. c. XXX. THRASAETUS, Gray. 1, harpyia (Linzn.). (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 223, 1874.) (p. 224.) Gf. Sharpe, Bull. B. O. C. South America, N. to Guatemala. Amazonia, Guiana, Panama. Ecuador. p- 682, 1875.) S.E. New Guinea. 8. & C. America. Mexico io ‘Texas, s2 260 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, XXXI. Theqornis, Amegh. (Amegh., Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 100, 1895.) 1. musculosus, Amegh. t. c. p. 100. Patagonia (Miocene). 2. webtlis, Amegh. t. e. p. 102. Patagonia (Miocene). Sub-Family IV. GYPAETINZ. XXXII. GYPAETUS, Storr. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 228, 1874.) l. barbatus (Linn.). (p. 228.) Mediterranean countries. Centr. Europe. E. to C. Asia, Himalayas, N. China. 2. atlantis, Erlang,, J. f. O. 1898, p. 395. Mts. of N. Africa. 3. ossifragus (Savign.). (p. 230.) Mts. of N.E. Africa to 8. Africa. Sub-Family V. AQUILINE. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 225, 1874.) XXXII. UROAETUS, Kaup. (Sharpe, é. c. p. 231.) 1. audax (Lath.); (p. 231.) Australia, Tasmania. XXXIV. Palacocircus, Milne-Edw. (Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 22, 1891.) 1. cubtert, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 22.) France & England (Upper Eocene). XXXV. AQUILA, Briss. * (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 232, 1874.) 1. verreauxi, Less. (p. 234.) 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. * For valuable notes on the Palearctic species of Aguila I am indebted to Dr. Bianchi. bo 10. 11. 12. 17. 18. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 261 . chrysaétus (Linn.). (p. 235.) ' (nobilis, Pall.] . daphanea, Hodgs. (p. 235, pt.) . heliaca, Savign. (p. 238.) . adalberti, Brehm. (p. 239.) . bifasciata, J. E. Gray. [mogilnik, Gm. (p. 240.)] . orientalis, Cab. (p. 240, pt.) . Banana, Marsh, Amer. Journ. Sci. ii. p. 125 (1871). . pliogrpps, Shufeldt, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. xi. p. 416 (1892). sovalis, Shufeldt, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. xi. p. 417 (1892). glitschi, Severtz., Stray Feathers, iii. p, 422 (1875). rapax (Temm.). (p. 242.) . vindhiana, Frankl. (p. 243.) . fulvescens, J. EL. Gray. (p. 244, pt.) . wahibergi, Sundev. (p. 245.) . pomerana, Brehm, [maculata, Sharpe (nec Gm.), Cat. p. 246. rufonuchalis, Brooks, Str. F. iv. p. 269 (1876).] hastata (Less.). (p. 248.) maculata, Gm. Europe. N. Asia. N. China, N. America, 8. to Mexico. High C. Asia. Himalayas. 8.E. Europe to Central Asia, N. India, and China. S.E. Europe. N. Africa. 8.E. Europe to C. Asia & N.W. India. E. Siberia. Steppes of 8. Hurope and Asia. Nebraska (Pliocene), Oregon (Pliocene). Oregon (Pliocene). Steppes of S. Europe and Asia. Africa to Mediterranean countries, CO, Asia, and N.W. India. Indian Peninsula, C. Asia to N.W. India. Tropical Africa. C. & S. Europe. Indian Peninsula, Burmese countries. 8. Europe. [clanga, Pall. (p. 248.) (Cf. Blanf. Ibis, 1894, N.E. Africa. p. 287.)] C. & N.E. Asia. Indian Peninsula, 262 XXXVI. ARCHIBUTEO, Brehm. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 195, 1874.) _ 19 XXXVII. EUTOLMAETUS, Blyth. 1 XXXVI. Palacohieray, Milne-Edw. 1. gevbaisi, Milne-Edw. (L., p. 28.) XXXIX. LOPHOTRIORCHIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 255, 1874.) 1. kieneri (Geoffr.). (p. 255.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . lagopus (Gm.). (p. 196.) . strophiatus (Hodgs.). (p. 199, pl. vii. fig. 2.) . ferrugineus (Licht.). (p. 199.) sancti-johannis (Gm.). (p. 197.) Europe, Siberia, Alaska, 8. Africa (oce.). North America. Nepal & Tibet. W. North America to Texas & Mexico. [Nisaétus, Hodgs., Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 249 (1874).] . fasciatus (Vieill.). (p. 250.) . Spilogaster (By.). (p. 252.) . pennatus (Gm.). (p. 253.) . morphnoides (Gould). (p. 254.) . Depredator (Milne-Edw.). (Cf. Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 25.] . priscus (Milne-Edw.), (L., p. 25.) - eNinardst, Sharpe. (minutus, Milne-Edw., nec Brehm.) (L., p. 25.) Mediterranean countries, EH. to Indian Peninsula. Tropical Africa. 8. Russia. Mediterranean countries. Africa. OC. Asia. Indian Peninsula and Ceylon. Australia. France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Lower Miocene). (Of. Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 28, 1891.) France (Lower Miocene). Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Indo- Malayan Is., Celebes, Lesser Sunda Is. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 263 2. isidorei (Des Murs). (p. 256.) Colombia. 3. lucani, Sharpe § Bouvier, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, Tropical Africa. ii. p. 471 (1877). XL. ICTINAETUS, Jerd. (Cf. Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 347, 1895. Neopus, Hodgs.; Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 256 (1874).] 1. malayensis (Temm.). (p. 257.) Indian Peninsula & Ceylon, Burmese countries, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is.,Celebes, Sula Is. XLI. SPIZIASTUR, Gray. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 258, 1874.) 1. melanoleucus (Vieill.). (p. 258.) C. & §. America. XLII. SPIZAETUS, Vieill. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 259.) 1. ornatus (Daud.). C. & 8, America. [mauduyti (Daud.). (p. 262.)]. 2. devillei, Dubois, Bull. Acad. Belg. (2) xxxviii. Ecuador. p. 129, pls. i: & ii (1874). 3. tyrannus (Neuwied). (p. 264.) C. & 8. America. 4, bellicosus (Daud.). (p. 265.) 8. Africa, E. Africa, North to Shoa, Abyssinia, and Bogos- land. 5. coronatus (Linn.). (p. 266.) 8. & W. Africa. 6. nipalensis (Hodgs.). (p. 267.) Himalayas, China, Japan. Plains of India (winter), 7. cirrhatus (Gm.). (p. 269.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. 8. sphinx, Hume, Str. F. i. p. 321 (1878). 8. India, Ceylon. [ceylonensis, Gurney, Ibis, 1877, p. 480.] 9. kelaarti, Legge, Ibis, 1878, p. 202. 8. India, Ceylon. 264 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 10. philippinensis, Gurney. (p. 261, note.) 11. lanceolatus, Bp. (p. 270.) 12. alboniger (Blyth). (p. 271.) 13, limnaétus (Horsf). (p. 272.) 14. floris, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 46 (1898). 15. andamanensis, Tytler. (p. 260, note.) 16. gurneyi (Gray). (p. 273.) XLII. LOPHOAETUS, Kaup. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 274, 1874.) 1, occipitalis (Daud.). (p. 274.) XLIV. ASTURINULA, Finsch g Haril. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 275.) 1, monogrammica (Zemm.). (p. 275.) 2, meridionalis (Hartl.). (p. 277.) XLV. HERPETOTHERES, Viet. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 277.) 1, cachinnans (Linn.). (p. 278.) XLVI. DRYOTRIORCHIS, Shelley. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 278.) 1. spectabilis (Schi.). (p. 279.) Philippine Is. Celebes. Tenasserim, Malayan Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is, Himalayas, N.E. Bengal, Assam, Burmese Provinces, Malayan Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores). Andaman Is. Molueca Is., Aru Is., Waigiou, New Guinea. Tropical Africa. Tropical Africa. 8. Africa. C. & S. America. W, Africa. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 265 XLVII. EUTRIORCHIS, Sharpe. (Sharpe, P. Z. 8. 1875, p. 73.) 1. astur, Sharpe, 1. ¢. Madagascar. XLVIII. CIRCAETUS, Vieill. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 280, 1874.) 1. gallicus (Gm.). (p. 280.) E. & 8. Europe, Mediterranean countries. N.E. Africa. C, Asia. 2. hypoleucus (Pail.). (p. 280, pt.) Indian Peninsula to N, China. 8. to Lesser Sunda Is. 3, cinereus, Vieill. (p. 282.) Tropical Africa. 4. beaudouini, Verr. § Des Murs. (p. 284.) Senegambia, N.E. Africa. 5. fasciolatus, Gray. (p. 285.) Natal. 6. cinerascens, Mil?, (p. 285.) Tropical Africa. XLIX. PITHECOPHAGA, Ogilvie Grant. (Ogilvie Grant, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xvii, 1896.) 1. jefferyi, Ogilvie Grant, 1. c.; id, Ibis, 1897, pl. v. Philippine Is. (Samar). L. SPILORNIS, Gray. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 287, 1874.) 1. cheela (Lath.). (p. 287.) Himalayas, Indian Peninsula. 2. albidus (Temm.). 8. India, [melanotis, Jerd. (p. 289.)] Ceylon. 3, rutherfordi, Swinh. Assam, Indo-Chinese [melanotis, pt. (p. 289.)] couutries to Hainan. 4, davisoni, Hume. [melanotis, pt. (p. 289.)] Andaman Is, 5. minimus, Hume, Str. ¥. i. p. 464 (1873). Nicobar Is. 266 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 6. pallidus, Walden. (p. 290.) Borneo. 7. bacha (Daud.). (p. 290.) Malayan Peninsula, - Philippine Is., Greater Sunda Is. 8. raja, Sharpe, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, i. p. lv Sarawak, Borneo. (1893). 9. salvadorii, Berl., Nov. Zool. ii. p. 73 (1895). Nias Isl. 10. elgini, Tytler. (p. 291.) Andaman Is., Nicobar Is. 11. rufipectus, Gould. (p. 291.) Celebes. 12. sulaensis (Schl). (p. 292.) Sula Is. 13. holospilus (Vig.). (p. 293.) Philippine Is. (Luzon, Cebu, Mindanao, Basilan). 14, panayensis, Steere, List Birds & Mamm. Philippine Is. (Panay, Philipp. p. 7 (1890). Guimaras, Negros). 15. asturinus, Meyer, SB. Ges. Isis, Dresden, Patr. ign. p. 13 (1884). LI. BUTASTUR, Hodgs. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 294, 1874.) 1, teesa (Franki.). (p. 295.) Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces. 2. liventer (Temm.). (p. 296.) Indo-Chinese Provinces, Greater Sunda Is., Celebes. 3. indicus (Gm.). (p. 297.) Ussuri-land. Japan, China to Malay Peninsula, Philippine Is., Celebes. 4. rufipennis (Sundev.). (p. 299.) N.E, Africa. LII. HELOTARSUS, Smith. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 299.) 1. ecaudatus (Daud.). (p. 300.) Tropical Africa. 2. leuconotus, Riipp. (p. 301.) * N.E. to 8. Africa. * [Professor Reichenow considers this to be merely the very old stage of H. ecaudatus, This seems to me probably the case.] LITT. bo LIV. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 267 HALIAETUS, Savign. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 301, 1874.) . albicilla (Linn.). (p. 302.) . piscator, Milne-Edwards, (Lydekker, Oat. Foss. B. p. 24, 1891.) . hypoleucus, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vi. p. 90 (1883), . leucocephalus (Linn.). . alascanus, C. H. Towns., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash- ington, xi. p. 145 (1897). 6, branicki, Tucz., P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 451. 7, leucogaster (Gm.). (p. 307.) . leucoryphus (Pail.), (p. 308.) . vocifer (Daud.) (p. 310.) . vociferoides, Des Murs. THALASSOAETUS, Kaup. (Haliaétus, pt., Sharpe, t. c. p. 301.) . pelagicus (Pall.). (p. 306.) LV. GYPOHIERAX, Riipp. LVI. 1, (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 312.) 1, angolensis (Gm.). (p. 312.) HALIASTOR, Selby. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 312.) indus (Bodd.). (p. 313.) Europe. N, Asia. Greenland, Iceland. N. Indian Peninsula and China (winter). France (Middle Miocene of Sansan). Bering Isl. Temperate N. America. N.W. America. Korea, Ussuri. Indian Peninsula, Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, to Australia & Oceania, Caspian Sea to Central Asia. Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces. Tropical Africa. Madagascar. Kamtchatka. Japan (winter, oce.), Tropical Africa. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces. 268 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. intermedius, Gurney. (p, 314.) 3. girrenera (Vieill.). (p. 315.) 4, sphenurus (Vieill.). (p. 316.) LVII. ELANOIDES, Vieiil. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 3817, 1874.) 1. furcatus (Linn.). (p. 317.) LVIII. NAUCLERUS, Vig. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 318.) 1. riocouri (Vieill.). (p. 318.) LIX. MILVUS, Cuv. (Sharpe, 4. ¢. p. 319.) 1, milvus (Linn.). [éctinus, Sharpe, Cat. p. 319.] to . egyptius (Gm.). (p. 3820.) 3. korschun (Gm.). (p. 322.) 4, affinis, Gould. (p. 323.) 5. govinda, Sykes. (p. 325.) [ palustris, A, Anderson, Pr. As. Soc. Beng. 1873, p. 142] 6. melanotis, 7. ¢ 8. (p. 324.) Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., Philippine Is., Celebes. Australia, New Guinea, Molucca Is., Tenimber Is., Ceram, Amboina, Aru Is. Australia. New Caledonia, N. America, C. & 8. America (winter). N.E. Africa. W. Africa (Senegambia to Hausa- land). C. & 8. Europe. 8.E. Europe. Africa & Madagascar (winter). C. & 8. Europe. CO. Asia. Africa (winter). Australia, Celebes, Lesser Sunda Is, Indian Peninsula, Burmese countries. N.E, Asia, Japan, Himalayas. Indian Peninsula, Burma (winter). 7. Deperditus, Milne-Edw, (Lyd., Cat. Foss. B, p.27.) France (Lower Miocene). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. LX. LOPHOICTINIA, Kaup. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 326, 1874.) 1. isura (Gould). (p. 326.) LXI. ROSTRHAMUS, Less. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 327.) 1. sociabilis (Vieill.). (p. 327.) [plumbeus, Ridgw. N. Amer. B. iii. p. 209, 1874.] 2. teeniurus, Cab. (p. 328.) 3. leucopygus (Spix). (p. 328.) LXIL. LEPTODON, Sundev. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 329.) 1. uncinatus (Zemm.). (p. 330.) 2. megarhynchus (Des Murs). (p. 332.) 3. wilsoni (Cass.). (p. 333.) 4. cayennensis (Gm.). (p. 333.) LXIII. GYPOICTINIA, Kaup. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 335.) 1. melanosternum (Gould). (p. 335.) LXIV. ELANUS, Savign. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 336.) 1. ceruleus (Desf). (p. 336.) 2. hypoleucus, Gould. (p. 388.) 269 Australia. From Florida.to E. Mexico, 8. to Panama and Eastern 8. America to Argentina. Cuba, Amazonia. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia. C. America to Guiana, Venezuela, Amazonia, Brazil, & Bolivia. Peru. Cuba. Central America, Guiana, Amazonia, Brazil. Australia. Mediterranean countries.’ Africa. India, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula. Philippine Is., Greater Sunda Is., Celebes. 270 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 3. axillaris (Lath.). (p. 838.) 4, leucurus (Vieill.). (p. 339.) 5. scriptus, Gould. (p. 340.) LXV. GAMPSONYX, Vig. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 340, 1874.) 1. swainsoni, Vig. (p. 340.) LXVI. HENICOPERNIS, Gray. (Sharpe, @. ¢. p. 341.) 1. longicauda (Garn.). (p. 341.) 2. infuscata, Gurney, Ibis, 1882, p. 128. LXVII. MACHHRHAMPHUS, Westerm. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 342.) 1. alcinus, Westerm. (p. 342.) 2. anderssoni (Gurney). (p. 348.) 3. revoili, Oust., Bibl. Hautes Etudes, xxi. art. 10, p. 2 (1886). LXVIII. PERNIS, Cuv. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 343.) 1. apivorus (Linn.). (p. 344.) 2. orientalis, Tacz., Mém. Acad. Nat. Sci. St. Pétersb. (7) xxxix. p. 50 (1891). Australia. 8. United States. C. & 8S. America to Chile & Argentina. Australia, C, America, from Nicaragua to Guiana & Brazil. New Guinea, Salawati, Misori Isl., Waigiou, Aru Is. Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain). S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, New Guinea. S.W. Africa, Madagascar. Somali-land. Europe, W. Siberia. Africa (winter), E. Siberia, 3. 4. 5. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. ptilonorhynchus (Zemm.). (p. 347.) tweeddalei, Hume, Str. F. ix. p. 446 (1881). celebensis, Wall. (p. 849.) LXIX. BAZA, Hodgs. 1. 12. 13. . erythrothorax, Sharpe. . jerdoni (Blyth). (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 851, 1874.) lophotes (Zemm.). (p. 352.) . madagascariensis (Smith). (p. 353.) . cuctloides (Swains.). (p. 354.) . emini, Reichenow, J. f. O. 1894, p. 163. . verreauxi (Lafr.). (p. 354.) . magnirostris, Gray. (p. 356.) (p. 857.) [celebensis, Schl., Rev. Accipit. p. 135, 1873: cf. Zool. Rec., Aves, 1873, p. 47.] (Cf. Sharpe, Ibis, 1893, p. 557.) [swmatrensis (Lafr.). (p. 357.) incognita, Hume, Str. F, iii. p. 314 (1875).] . ceylonensis, Legge, Str. F. iv. p. 247 (1876). . borneensis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1893, p. 557. . leucopais, Sharpe, Ibis, 1888, p. 195. subcristata (Gould). (p. 337.) timorlacensis, Meyer, Abhandl. Ber. Zool. Mus. Dresden, 1892-93, no. 3, p. 5 (1893). Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese countries, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Malay Peninsula. Celebes. Sub-Himalayan districts, N.E. Bengal, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula. Madagascar. W. Africa, Equatorial Africa. Equatorial Africa, S.E. Africa. Philippine Is. Celebes, Sula Is. E, Himalayas, Burmese countries, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. 8. India (Wynaad), Ceylon. Borneo, Philippine Is, (Palawan). Australia, S.E. New Guinea. Tenimber Is. 271 272 14. reinwardti (Mill. § Schi.). (p. 358.) * 15. gurneyi, Ramsay, Journ. Linn. Soe., Zool. xvi. p. 180 (1881). ‘ 16. bismarcki, Sharpe, in Gould’s B. N. Guinea, i. pl. 4 (1888). 17. rufa, Schl. (p. 360.) LXX. HARPAGUS, Vig. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 360, 1874.) 1. diodon (Temm.). (p. 361.) 2. bidentatus (Lath.). (p. 362.) 3. fasciatus, Lawr. (p. 363.) LXXI. ICTINIA, Vieill. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 364.) 1. plumbea (Gm.). (p. 364.) 2. mississippiensis (Wils.). (p. 365.) LXXII. MICROHIERAX, Sharpe. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 366.) ]. cerulescens (Linn.). (p. 366.) [eutolmus, Blyth; Blanf., Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii, p. 432 (1895).] 2. fringillarius (Drap.). (p. 3867.) GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Lesser Sunda Is., Djampea Isl., New Guinea, Salawati, Mysol, Misori Isl., Aru Is., Ceram, Amboina, Buru, Kei Is. Solomon Is. Bismarck Archipelago ‘(New Ireland, New Guinea, Duke of York Isl., New Hanover), Molucea Is. (Batchian, Halmahéra, &c.). Brazil. Amazonia, Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia. Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama. C. & 8. America. S. United States to C. America. Himalayas to Bhutan, Garo Hills, Indo-Chinese Provinces. Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. * Dr. Otto Finsch considers that B. stenozona, Gray, from the Lesser Sunda Islands and New Guinea, is distinct. from B. reinwardti, which is confined to the Molucca Islands. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 273 3. latifrons, Sharpe, Ibis, 1879, p. 237. 4, melanoleucus (Blyth). (p. 368.) [sinensis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1875, p. 254.] 5. erythrogenys (Vig.). (p. 369.) 6. meridionalis, Ogilvie- Grant, Ibis, 1897, p. 220. LXXIII. POLIOHIERAX, Kaup. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 369, 1874.) 1, semitorquatus (Smith). (p. 370.) 2, insignis, Walden. (p. 370.) LXXIV. SPIZIAPTERYX, Kaup. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 371.) 1. circumcinctus (Kaup). (p. 371.) LXXV. HARPA, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 372.) 1. novee-zealandiz (Gm.). (p. 372.) 2. australis (Hombr. § Jacg.). (p. 873.) LXXVI. FALCO, Zinn. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 374.) 1. peregrinus, Tunst. [communis, Gm. 2. pealei, Ridgw., Bull. Essex Inst. v. p. 201 (1878). (p. 376.)] 3. peregrinator, Sundev. (p. 382.) [atriceps, Hume, Ibis, 1869, p. 356.] 4, ernesti, Sharpe, Ibis, 1894, p. 545. VOL, 1.——April 20, 1899. N. Borneo. Assam and Cachar, 8. China. Philippine Is. (Luzon). Philippine Is. (Samar, Cebu, Mindanao). 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. Indo-Chinese Provinces. Argentina. N. Zealand. N. Zealand. Europe. Asia. N. America. Africa (winter). Iudian Peninsula (winter). Aleutian and Commander Is, Kuril Is, N.W. America (Alaska to Oregon). Indian Peninsula. Greater Sunda Is., Philippine Is., New Guinea, Fiji Is. T 274 10. 11. 12. 18. 19. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. - minor, Bp. (p. 383.) . punicus, Levaill. jun., Expl. Algér., Ois. pl. 1 (1850). [brookei, Sharpe, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xi. pp. 20, 222 (1878).] . melanogenys, Gould. (p. 385.) . cassini, Sharpe. (p. 384.) . barbarus, Linn. (p. 386.) babylonicus, Gurney. (p. 387.) feldeggi, Schl. (p. 389.) tanypterus, Schi. (p. 391.) . biarmicus, Temm. (p. 391.) . juggur, J. E. Gray. (p. 393.) . hypoleucus, Gould. (p. 394.) . subniger, Gray. (p. 394.) . Subbuteo, Linn. (p. 395.) gracilis, Brehm. (Gf. Erlanger, J. f. O. 1898, p. 461 Taf. x.) severus, Horsf. (p. 397.) 8. & N.E. Africa. Mediterranean countries. Australia. Chile, Falkland Is. Mediterranean countries to N.W. India. N.E. Africa. Senegambia. Mesopotamia, C. Asia, N.W. India. , . . Mediterranean countries to Persia. N.E, Africa. N.E. Africa to Senegambia. 8. Africa. Indian Peninsula, Baluchistan to Assam. Australia. Australia. N. Europe & N. Asia. Africa, Indian Peninsula, China (winter), N. Africa. Himalayas. 8. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces. Malay Peninsula. Philippine & Sulu Is, Greater Sunda Isl. to Now Guinea & New Britain. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 20. papuanus, 4, B. Meyer § Wiglesw., Abhandl. Ber. Mus. Dresden, 1892-93, no. 3, p. 6 (1898). 21. indicus, 4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw., B. Celebes, i. p. 84 (1898). 22. religiosus, Sharpe. (p. 397.) 23. lunulatus, Lath. (p. 398.) 9%. cuvieri, Smith. (p. 400.) 25. fasciinucha, Reichen. g Neum., Orn. MB. iii. p. 114 (1895). 26. fusco-cezerulescens, Vieill. (p. 400.) 27. ophryophanes, Salvad., Bol. Mus. Torino, x. no. 208, p. 20 (1895). 98. albigularis, Daud. (p. 401.) 29. aurantius, Gm. (p. 402.) 30. chicquera, Daud. (p. 403.) 31. ruficollis, Swains. (p. 404.) 32. eleonoree, Gené. (p. 404.) 33. concolor, Temm. (p. 405.) 34. merillus (Gerini). [regulus, Pall. (p. 406.)] 35. columbarius, Linn. (p. 408.) - 36, suckleyi, Ridgw., Bull. Essex Inst. v. p. 201 (1878). 37. richardsoni, Ridgw. (p. 408, note.) S.E. New Guinea. India (Calcutta). Ceram, Halmahéra. Australia, Tasmania. 8. & W. Africa. E. Africa. S. Texas, C. & 8. America. Paraguay. C. & 8. America. C. & S. America. Indian Peninsula. Tropical Africa. Mediterranean countries. BH. Africa to Madagascar (winter). N.E, Africa to Arabian coasts, S. to Madagascar. Europe, N. Asia. 8. Europe (winter). Indian Peninsula (winter). China (winter). N. America, Antilles, N. South America. N.W, America (California to Sitka). Interior of N. America to Texas & Arizona, 72 276 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. LXXVII. HIEROFALCO, Cuv. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 410, 1874.) 1. candicans (Gm.). (p. 411.) Arctic Regions, [éslandus, Brinn. 1764; ef, A. O, U. Check-l’ Greenland. N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. p. 186 (1895). N.E. America. wralensis, Menzbier, Orn. Turkest. p. 274 W. Europe (occ.). (1891).] ; 2. islandus (Gm.) (nec Briinn. 1764). (p. 414.) Iceland. 3. holboelli (Sharpe). (p. 415.) 8. Greenland. 4, rusticolus, Linn. (A. O. U. Check-l. p. 187, 1895.) Arctic America, 5. obsoletus ( Gm.) Labrador. (Gf. Stejn. Auk, ii. p. 187, 1887.] 6. gyrfalco (Linn.). (p. 416.) N. Europe. 7. altaicus, Menzbier, Orn. Turkest. p. 272 (1891). Altai Mts, 8. cherrug (J. E. Gray). 8.E. Europe. [sacer, Gm. (nec Forst.). (p. 417.) ©. Asia to China, gurneyi, Menzbier, Orn. Turkest. p. 283 (1891).] N.W. India. 9. milvipes, Jerd. Tibet and Mongolia. (Cf. Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. ‘p. 421.] Nepal, Baluchistan. 10. mexicanus (Schi.). (p. 420.) Western U. States, Mexico. LXXVIII. HIERACIDEA, Gould. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 420.) l. berigora (Vig. § Horsf). (p. 421.) Australia, 2. nove-guinee, 4. B. Meyer, J. £. O. 1894, p.89. S.E. New Guinea. 3. orientalis (Sch/.). (p. 422.) Australia, Tasmania, LXXIX. CERCHNEIS, Boie. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 423.) 1, tinnunculus (Linn). (p. 425.) Europe, N. Asia. Indian Peninsula (winder), Africa (winter). 16. 17. 18. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 277 . arthuri (Gurney), List Diurn. B. Prey, App. p. 156 (1884). . Saturata, Blyth, J. A. 8. Beng. xxviii. p. 277 (1859). [atratus, Blyth (apsz). . canariensis, Kenig, J. f. O. 1889, p. 263. . neglecta (Schi.) (p. 428.). . rupicola (Daud.). (p. 429.) . moluccensis (Jacg. & Pucher.). . orientalis (4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw., B. Celebes, i. p. 79, 1898). . occidentalis (4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw., Abhandl. Ber, Mus. Dresd. 1896-97, no. 2, p. 8). . cenchroides (Vig. § Horsf.). . rupicoloides (Smith). (p. 482.) . fieldi, Hiviot, Field Columb. Mus. no. 2, Orn. p. 58 (1897). . alopex (Heugi.). (p. 432.) . newtoni (Gurney). (p. 433.) . punctata (Temm.). (p. 434.) gracilis (Less.). (p. 435.) naumanni (Fieisch.). (p. 435.) Cf. Reichen. Orn. MB, vi. p. 148 (1898). [cenchris, Naum. (p. 485.) pekinensis, Swinh. (p. 487.) Cf, Blanf. Faun, Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 430 (1895).] sparveria (Linn.). (p. 437.) E. Africa. Mts. of N.E. Africa. Himalayas, Burmese Provinces, China. Madeira, Oanary Is. Cape Verde Is. 8. Africa. Amboina, Buru, Ceram, Goram, Peling Isl. Molucea Is. (Halmahéra, Morotai, Ternate, Batchian, etc.). Celebes. Greater and Lesser Sunda Is. Australia. 8. Africa, Somali-land to British E. Africa (Machakos). N.E. Africa (Bogos-land to Shoa). Equat. Africa (Redjaf). Madagascar. Mauritius. Seychelles. Mediterranean countries to C. Asia and China. Indian Peninsula (winter). Africa (winter). N. America, 8. to Northern 8. America (winter). 278 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. , deserticola (Mearns, Auk, ix. p. 263, 1892). . peninsularis, Mearns, !. ¢. . dominicensis (Gm.). (p. 489.) . brevipennis, Berl., J. f. O. 1892, p. 91. 93. australis, Ridgw.,in B. B. & R. Hist, N. Amer. . cinnamomina (Swains.). . caribbearum (Gm.). B. iii. p. 166 (1874). . equatorialis, Mearns, Auk, ix. p. 269 (1892). (p. 489.) . isabellina (Swains.). (p. 441.) (p. 442, note.) * . Sparverioides (Vig.). (p. 443.) [deucophrys, Ridgw. (p. 442.)]* LXXX. ERYTHROPUS, Brehm. (Cerchneis, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 423, 1874.) 1. 2; vespertinus (Linn.). (p. 443.) amurensis (Radde). (p. 445.) LXXXI. DISSODECTES, Selater. 1, ° ae 3. (Cerchneis, pt., Sharpe, t. c. p. 423.) ardesiacus (Bonn. & Vieul.). (p. 446.) dickinsoni (Scl.). (p. 447.) zoniventris (Peters). (p. 447.) W.N. America (British Columbia to N.W. Mexico). Lower California. Antilles. Florida (ace.). Is. of Curagao, Bonaire, Aruba. S. America (except North Atlantic and Caribbean coast). Ecuador. S. America (Patagonia to Brazil, Peru, Colombia). Guiana, Venezuela. Lesser Antilles (Porto Rico, S. Thomas). Cuba, S.E. & C. Europe. S.W. Africa (winter). E. Siberia. S.E. Africa (winter), N.E. Africa, Equat. Africa, W. Africa (Senegambia to Angola). Zambesi R., Nyasa-land. Angola, Madagascar. * Teste Ridgway, in litt GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 25 Sub-Order III. PANDIONES. (Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 448, 1874.) I. PANDION, Saviyn. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 448.) 1. haliaétus (Linn). (p. 449.) Eastern Hemisphere. 2. carolinensis, Gm. N. America. [Aaliaétus, pt. (p. 449.)] 3. leucocephalus, Gould. (p. 451.) Australia. Austro-Malayan Is. Il. POLIOAETUS, Kaup.* (Sharpe, t. c. p. 452.) 1. ichthyaétus (Horsf). (p. 452.) Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., Celebes, Philippine Is. 2. humilis (Mill. § Schl.). (p. 454.) Cachar, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is., ‘ Celebes. 3. major, 4. B. Meyer § Wiglesw., B. Celebes, i. p.44 Sub-Himalayan districts (1898). to Assam. * Polioaétus has, by recert writers, been restored to its former position among the Sea-Eagles; but I still keep it with the Ospreys, as I am not yet satisfied that it does not possess the reversible outer toe of the latter group. An excellent field-naturalist, of wide experience in India, assures me that the outer toe és reversible. « 280 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Order XXVI. STRIGIFORMES. (Striges, Sharpe, Classif. B. p. 79, 1891.) [Cf. Pyeraft, Tr. Linn. Soe. 2nd ser. Zool. vii. pt. 6, pp. 223-275, pls. 24-29, 1898.] Family I. BUBONIDAs. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 1, 1875.) Sub-Family I. ASTONINZ:. (Cf. Pycraft, t. e. p. 269.) I. ASIO, Briss. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 225, 1875.) 1. otus (Linn). (p. 297.) 2. wilsonianus (Less.). [americanus, Steph. (p. 229.)] 3. clamator (Vieiil.). [mexicanus, Gm. (p. 231.) Cf. Salvin & Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii. p. 5.] : 4, midas (Sch/.). (p. 231, note.) 5. madagascariensis (Smith). (p. 282.) ‘ 6. accipitrinus (Pall.). (p. 284.) 7. portoricensis, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. iv. p. 368 (1882). 8. galapagensis (Gould). (p. 234, pt.) 9, nisuella, Daud. [capensis (Smith). (p. 239.) Cf. Reichen. Mitt]. Hochl, deutsch. Ost- Afrika, p. 271, 1898.} Europe. N. Asia. Japan, China. Himalayas, N.W. India. Temperate N. America, S. to tablelands of Mexico. 8. America, Panama. S.E. Brazil, La Plata. Madagascar. Cosmopolitan. Porto Rico. Galapagos Is. Tropical Africa, N. Africa. Spain. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 281 10. major (Schi.). Madagascar. [capensis (Smith), pt. p. 239.] ll. butleri, Hume, Str. F. vii. p. 316 (1878). Peninsula of Sinai to Mekran coast. 12. stygius (Wagl.). (p. 241.) C. & S. America, Ouba. 13. grammicus (Gosse). (p. 242.) Jamaica. 14. macrurus (Kaup). (p. 242.) Mexico. 15. Henvict, Milne-Edw., C. R. II. Congr. Orn. Intern. §. France (Eocene). ii, p. 63 (1892). Sub-Family Il. KETUPINZ, II. KETUPA, Less. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 4, 1875.) 1. ceylonensis (Gm.). (p. 4.) Palestine. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon, Indo-Chinese Provinces, 8. China. 2. flavipes (Hodgs.). (p. 5.) Himalayas, China. 3. ketupa (Horsf.). Malayan Peninsula to [ javanensis, Less. (p. 8.)] 8. Tenasserim. ‘ Greater Sunda Is. 4. minor, Biittik., Notes Leyden Mus. xviii. p. 165 Nias Isl, (1896). ‘ III. SCOTOPELIA, Bp. (Sharpe, t. ¢. p. 9.) 1. peli, Bp. (p. 10.) W. Africa (Senegambia to Gaboon). E. Africa (Nyasa-land to Zulu-land). 2, oustaleti, Rochebr., Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) vii. | Senegambia. p. 165 (1883). : 282 8. ussheri, Sharpe. (p. 11.) 4, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. bouvieri, Sharpe. (p. 11.) Gold Coast. Gaboon. Sub-Family II]. BUBONINA:, IV. BUBO, Cuv. VW. 12, (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 12, 1875.) . bubo (Linn.). [ignavus, Forst. (p. 14.)] . turcomanus (Lversm.). p. 148, 1895).] p. 263 (1896). barbarus, Erlanger, Orn. MB. v. p. 192 (1897). desertorum, Erlanger, Orn. MB. y. p. 192 (1897). . Sibiricus, Licht., Menzbier, Ibis, 1885, p. 262. (p- 17.) . virginianus (Gm.). (p. 19.) . pallescens, Stone, Amer. Nat. xxxi. p. 273(1897).* |sub-arecticus (nec Hoy), A. O. U. Check-l. . arcticus, Swains. (p. 19, pt.) [swb-arcticus, Hoy, ef. Allen, Auk, xv. p. 71.] . Saturatus, Ridgw., Man. N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. . pacificus, Cass. (p. 19, pt.) . . nigrescens, Berl. § Tacz., P. Z.8. 1884, p. 309. . ascalaphus, Savign. (p. 24.) Europe. E. of Ural Mts. Bashkiria. Deserts of 8.W. Siberia, Turkestan, Tibet, Himalayas. E. N. America, 8. from Labrador. C. America to Costa Rica. Western U. States, British Columbia, . Manitoba, S. to Mexican tablelands. Arctic America. N.W. U. States (winter). Labrador to Alaska, and 8. to California. W.N. America. Ecuador. NE. Africa, C. Tunis. 8. Tunis. * Cf. Auk, xv. p. 71 (Jan. 1898), 13. 14. 1b. 16. 17. 18, 19. 27. 28, . lacteus (Temm.). . verreauxi, Bp. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. abyssinicus (Guér.), [¢f. Sharpe, Bull. B, O. O. vii. p. xxvi.] milesi, Sharpe, Ibis, 1886, p. 163, pl. vi. bengalensis (Franki.). (p. 227, note.) (p. 25.) capensis, Smith. (p. 27.) magellanicus, Gm. maculosus ( Vieill.). cinerascens, Guér. 22, coromandus (Lath.). [sinensis, Heude, ef. Sharpe, Ibis, 1875, p. 255. ] pl. vi. (p. 29.) (p. 30.) (p. 82.) (p. 83.) (p. 33, pt.) . blakistoni, Seebohm, P. Z. 8. 1883, p. 466. . doerriesi, Seebohm, Bull. B. O.C. v. p. iv (1895). . lettii, Bittiz., Notes Leyd. Mus. xi. pp. 34, 115, . tneertus, Milne-Edw., OC. R. II. Congr. Orn, Intern. ii. p. 63 (1892). arbernensis, Milne-Edw., Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p: 15. poirrieri, Milne-Edw., Lydekker, t. ¢. p. 15. V. Pecrohpas, Milne-Edw. (Milne-Edw., C. R. II. Congr. Intern. ii. 1. harpax, Milne-Edw. 1. ¢. 2. vossignolt, Milne-Edw, 1. c. VI. HUHUA, Hodgs. (Bubo, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 12, 1875.) I. shelleyi (Sharpe § Ussher). (p. 37.) Shoa, Somali-land. Muscat, 8.E. Arabia. Indian Peninsula. 8. Africa. Tropical S. America. S. Africa, W. to Benguela, N. to Nyasa-land. N.E. Africa, W. Africa, 8. Africa. N.E. Africa, Nigeria. Indian Peninsula, China. Japan. 283 E. Siberia. S.W. Ussuri. W. Africa (Liberia), 8. France (Eocene). France (Lower Miocene). France (Miocene), p. 61, 1892.) 8. France (Hocene). 8. France (Eocene). Gold Coast, 284 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 2. nipalensis, Hodgs. (p. 37.) [pectoralis, Jerd. (p. 38, note).] 8. orientalis (Horsf.). (p. 39.) 4. leucosticta, Hartl. (p. 41.) 5. poensis, Fraser. (p. 42.) VII. PSEUDOPTYNX, Kaup. (Bubo, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 12, 1875.) 1. philippinensis, Kaup. (p. 43.) 2. gurneyi, Tweedg., P. Z. 8. 1878, p. 940. VIL. NYCTEA, Steph. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 125.) 1. nyctea (Linn.). [seandiaca, Sharpe, ¢. v. p. 125.] IX. PULSATRIX, Kaup. (Syrnium, pt., Sharpe, t. c. p. 244.) 1. perspicillata (Lath.). (p. 277.) 2. melanonota (Tschudi). (p. 280.) X. SCOPS, Savign. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 43.) 1. scops (Linn.). (giz, Scop. (p. 47.)] 2. socotrana, Ogilvie Grant g Forbes, Bull. | Liverp. Mus. ii. p. 2. Himalayas, Hills of S. India and Ceylon, Burmese Provinces. S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. W. Africa (Gold Coast to Gaboon). W. Africa (Gold Coast to Gaboon), Fernando Po. Philippine Is. (Luzon). Philippine Is, (Mindanao), Arctic Regions, 8. to U. States. Europe, O. Asia. N.W. Himalayas (winter). S. America, C. America (Panama to Mexico). Brazil to Peru. Europe. C. Asia, N.W. India. Socotra Isl. 10. 11. 12. 13. . capensis, Smith. . hendersoni (Cass.). . pennata, Hodgs. . Stictonota, Sharpe. . rufipennis, Sharpe. . Sunia, Hodgs. ([giu, pt., Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. , leucopsis (Harti.). . Megalotis, Gray. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 52.) . uganda: (0. Neum., J. f. O. 1898, p. 500). (p. 52, note.) (p. 53.) (p. 54.) (p. 60.) . elegans, Cass. [ japonica, Sharpe (nec Bp.). (p. 56.)} malayana, Hay. (p. 58.) {gymnopoda, Gray. (p. 65.)] nicobarica (Hume, Str. F. iv. p. 288, 1876). minuta, Legge, Ann. & Mag. N. H. (5) i. p. 175 (1878). ; brucei (Hume). (p. 62.) [obsoletus, Cab. J. f. O. 1875, p. 126.7 - Spilocephala (Blyth). (p. 63.) . hambroecki (Swinh.). (p. 64.) (p. 67.) p. 292.] . nove-zealandiz, Bp. (p. 43, note.) . Scapulata, Bocage, Jorn. Lisb. 1888, p. 229. (p. 311.) (p. 69.) 285 Tropical 8. Africa, Uganda. Angola. Himalayas, Indian Peninsula, E. Siberia, Japan, China, Iudo-Chinese countries, E. Himalayas. Madras, Liu Kiu Isl., Japan. Malay Peninsula to China. Nicobar Is. Ceylon. Transcaspia. O. Asia. Afghanistan, Sind, O. India. Himalayas. Burmese Hills. Formosa. Indian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula. [New Zealand. ] W. Africa (St. Thomas). W. Africa (St. Thomas), Philippine Is, 286 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 21. podargina (Hartl. § Finsch), (pp. 151, 313.) Pelew Is. 22. magica (Miill.). (p. 70.) Ceram, Amboina. 23. leucospila (Gray). (p. 72.) Batchian, Halmahéra, 24. buruensis, Sharpe. (p. 73.) Buru. [eucospila, pt., Salvad. Orn. Pap. i. p. 74.] 25. morotensis, Sharpe. (p. 75.) Morotai. 26. beccarii, Salvad., Ann. Mus. Genov. vii. p. 906 Misori Isl., (1875); id. Orn. Pap. i. p. 77. N.W. New Guinea. 27. menadensis, 9. § G. (p. 76.) Celebes. 28. siaoensis, Schl. (p. 78.) Sangi Isl. [? menadensis, pt., A. B. Meyer & Wiglesw. B. Celebes, i. p. 103 (1898).] 29. sulaensis (Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 126, 1898). Sula Is. 30. rutila, Pucher. (p. 80.) Madagascar. 31. capnodes, Gurney, Ibis, 1889, p. 104. Comoro Is. (Anjuan). 32. albiventris, Sharpe. (p. 78.) Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores). 38. sylvicola, Wall. (p. 82.) Flores. 34. pryeri, Gurney, Ibis, 1889, p. 302. Liu Kiu Is. 35. semitorques (Temm. § Schl.). (p. 83.) Japan. 36. plumipes (Hume). (p. 85.) Himalayas. 37. bakkameena (Fors¢.). S. Indian Peninsula, [Cf Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 297. Ceylon. malabaricus, Jerd. (p. 94.)] 38. lettia, Hodgs. (p. 85.) - Himalayas. 39. glabripes (Swinh.). China, [elegans, Sharpe (nec Cass.). (p. 87.)] Formosa. 41, 43. 45. 47. 48. 49, BL, 52. 53. 54. 55. . erythrocampa (Swinh.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. (p. 89.) lempiji (Horsf). (p. 91.) . umbratilis (Swink.). (p. 93.) everetti, Tweedd., P. Z. 8. 1878, p. 492. . fuliginosa, Sharpe, Ibis, 1888, p. 197. brookei, Sharpe, Bull. B. O. B. i. p. iv (1892). . Mantananensis, Sharpe, Bull. B. O.C. i. p. iv (1892). sibutuensis, Sharpe, Bull. B. 0. ©. ii. p. ix (1893). solokensis (Harter?, Bull. B. O. O. ii. p. xxxix 1893). longicornis, Ogilvie Grant, Bull. B. O. C. iii. p. li (1894). . whiteheadi, Ogilvie Grant, Bull. B. O, C. iy. p. x1 (1895), alfredi, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iy. p. 527 (1897). leucotis (Temm.). (p. 97.) sagittata (Cass.). (p. 98.) balli (Hume). (p. 100.) rufescens (Horsf). (p. 102.) , icterorhyncha, Shelley. (p. 103.) 287 China. Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Hainan. Philippine Is. (Mindanao). Palawan. Mts. of N.W. Borneo. Mantanani Isl., N.W. Borneo. Sulu Archipelago (Si Batu Isl.). Solok, W. Sumatra. Philippine Is. (Luzon). Philippine Is. (Luzon). Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores). Tropical Africa. S. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula. Andaman Is. Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Gold Coast. 288 57. 58. 59. 60, 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. idahoensis (Merriam, N. Am. Faun. no. 5, p. 96, Tdaho. 1895). barbara, Sel. § Salv. brasiliana (Gm.). (p. roraime, Salvin, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xxxviii (1897). (p. 107.) 108.) . ingens, Salvin, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xxxvii (1897). , Sanctz-catarinez, Salvin, Bull. B. O. C. vi. p. xxxvii (1897). atricapilla (Temm.). [brasilianus, pt. (p. 108.)] usta, Sel. (p. 111.) cassini, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 102 (1878). hastata, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. x. p. 268 (1887). guatemale, Sharpe. (p. 112.) [marmoratus, Nelson, Auk, xv. p. 49 (1897). vermiculatus, Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. a. p. 267 (1887). Cf. Salvin & Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii. p. 20.] asio (Linn.). (p. 114.) floridana, Ridgw. (Cf. A.O. U. Check-l. 2nd ed. p. 145, 1895.) trichopsis, Wagl. (Cf. Salvin & Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii. p. 16.) [enano (nec Ridgw.), Sharpe, Oat. p. 118. aspersus, Brewst. Auk, v. p. 87 (1888). ridgwayi, Nelson & Palmer, Auk, xi. p. 39 (1894).] Guatemala. Brazil. Amazonia to Venezuela, Guiana, and Colombia. Costa Rica. Mt. Roraima, British Guiana. Ecuador. Santa Catarina, Brazil. E. & S. Brazil. Upper Amazonia. E. Mexico (Vera Oruz). W. Mexico (Mazatlan, Jalisco, Tepic). C. America (Mexico to Panama). W. Ecuador. FE. North America, 8. to Georgia. Gulf States, U.S.A.; Florida. Mexico to Guatemala, N, to Arizona. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 289 71. pinosa (Nelson § Palmer, Auk, xi. p. 89, 1894). Mexico (Vera Cruz). 72. macealli, Cass. (Cf Auk, xvi. p. 109, 1899.) Texas, [trichopsis (nec Wagler), Sharpe, Cat. ii. p. 119 EE. Mexico (Nuevo Leon), (1875); of. Salvin & Godman, Biol. ii. p. 18.} 73. vinacea (Brewster, Auk, v. p. 88, 1888). N. Mexico (Chihuahua), 74, aikeni (Brewster, Auk, viii. p. 189, 1891). Colorado, probably 8. ta New Mexico and N.E, Arizona. 75, cineracea (Ridgw.. Auk, xii. p. 889, 1895). Avizona, New Mesico, W. Texas, ? Lower California, N.W. Mexico, 76. bendirei (Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii. Coast region of p. 31, 1882). California. 77. kennicotti, Elliot. (p. 117.) N.W, America (Oregon to Sitka). 78. maxwelliz, Ridgw., Field & Forest, June 1877, Rocky Mts. pp. 210, 213. [Cf A. O. U. Check-l. (Colorado to Montana), 2nd ed. p. 146.] 79. macfarlanei (Brewster, Auk, viii. p. 140, 1891). 8. British Columbia ta [saturatus, Brewster, ¢. «. p. 141.] Central Oregon, E. to Montana. 80. cooperi, Ridgw., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 116 W. Mexico (Tehuantepec), (1878). Salvador to Nicaragua and Costa Rica. XI. LOPHOSTRIX, Less. (Scops, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B, ii. p. 43, 1875.) J. cristata (Daud.). (p. 122.) Lower Amazonia to Guiana & Ecuador. 2. stricklandi, Sel. § Salv. (p. 124.) C. America (Mexico to Panama), XII. PSILOSCOPS, Coues, MSS., 1898. 1. fammeola (Kaup). (p. 105.) Guatemala and Mexico, to Colorado and N. California. 2. nudipes (Vieill.). (p. 121.) Oosta Rica to Panama. VOL. I. April 21, 1899. v 290 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. XIII. HETEROSCOPS, Sharpe. 1. XIV. 1. (Sharpe, Ibis, 1889, p. 77.) lucie (Sharpe, Ibis, 1888, p. 478). (Gf. Sharpe, Ibis, 1889, pl. iii.] GYMNOSCOPS, Zrisir. (Tristr. Ibis, 1880, p. 356.) insularis, Tristr. 1. c. p. 356, pl. xiv. XV. SCELOGLAUX, Kaup. XVI. . albifacies (Gray). . affinis, Beavan. . ochracea (Sch/.). . philippensis, Bp. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 187, 1875.) (p. 187.) NINOX, Hodgs. (Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 151.) . lugubris (Tickell). (p. 154.) scutulata, Raff. (p. 156.) (p. 155.) - japonica (Temm. § Schl.). {florensis, Wall. P. Z. S. 1863, p. 488. macroptera, W. Blasius, Ornis, 1888, p. 545.] (p. 167.) (p. 167.) . everetti, Sharpe, Bull. B.O. C. vi. p. xlvii (1897). . Spilocephala, Tweedd., P. Z. 8. 1878, p. 940. . Spilonota, Bourns § Worcest., Occ. Pap. Minnes. Acad. i. p. 8 (1894). Mts. of N.W. Borneo. Mahé Is]., Seychelles. New Zealand. Himalayas, Indian Peninsula, Burmese Countries, S. India, Ceylon, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Andaman Is., Nicobar Is, Japan, China, Indo-Malayan Is. Celebes (winter), Sangi Is. (winter), Ternate (winter). Celebes. Philippine Is. (Luzon, Negros, Guimaras). Sulu Archipelago (Siassi Isl.), Philippine Is. (Mindanao, Basilan). Philippine Is. (Cebu, Mindanao). 20. 21. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 29] p- 206 (1880). . mindorensis, Ogilvie Grant, Ibis, 1896, p. 463. . boobook (Lath.). (p. 168.) . albaria, Ramsay, Tab. List Austr. B. p. 37 (1888); . rosseliana, 7ristr , Ibis, 1889, p. 557. . ocellata, Jucg. § Pucher. . fusca (Vieill,). (p. 172.) . nove-zealandiz (Gm.), . maculata (Vig. § Horsf). [Cf Gurney, Ibis, 1885, p. 139.] . dimorpha (Salvad.). (p. 175.) connivens (Lath.). (p. 175.) occidentalis, Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) i. p. 1086. 2. peninsularis, Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 992 (1875). . rufistrigata (Gray). (p. 177.) . assimilis, Salvad. § D’ Albert., Ann. Mus, Genov. vii. p. 809 (1875). {albomaculata, Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. iv. p. 249 (1879).] . obscura, Hume. (p. 178.) . theomacha, Bp. (p. 178.) . goodenoviensis, De Js, Ann. Rep. Brit. New Guinea, p. 48 (1890). . strenua (Gould). (p. 178.) . Teyi, Oust., Bull. Assoc. Sc. France, 1880, no. 39, Sulu Archipelago. Philippine Is. (Mindoro). Australia. Lord Howe Isl. Louisiade Arch, (Rossel Isl.). N. & W. Australia. Lesser Sunda Is. (Timor). New Zealand. Tasmania, S. Australia, New 8, Wales, Norfolk Isl. New Guinea, dobi Isl. Australia generally. N.W. Australia. Cape York, N. Australia. Molueca Is. (Halmahéra), 8.E. New Guinea. Andaman Ts., Nicobar Is. New Guinea, Mysol, Waigiou. Goodenough Isl. Australia. U2 292 29. 80. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. terricolor, Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. W. iv. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. humeralis, Bp. (p. 180.) [franseni (Schl.} (p. 181); ef. Salvad. Orn. Pap. i. p. 84. undulata, Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. iii. p. 249 (1879).] aruensis (Schi.). (p. 181.) cdiosa, Sc/., P. Z. S. 1877, p. 108. superciliaris (Vieil/.). punctulata (Q. § G.). {plateni (W. Blasius, tm @t¢.), Hartl. Abb. nat. Ver. Bremen, xvi. p. 271 (1899). ] granti, Sharpe, P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 183. [punetulata (nec Q. & G.), Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. iv. p. 66 (1879).] hypogramma (Gray). squamispila (Bp.). (p. 184.) variegata (@. § G.). [Cf Salvad. Orn. Pap. i. p. 88. nove britannie, Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. ii. p. 105 (1877).] solomonis, Sharpe, P. Z. 8, 1876, p. 627. rudolfi, 4. B, Meyer, Ibis, 1882, p. 282, pl. vi. hantu (Wall.). (p. 185.) forbesi, Sc/., P. Z.S. 1883, p. 51. natalis, Lister, P. Z. 8. 1888, p. 515. jacquinoti(Bp.). (Cf. Salvad. Orn. Pap. i.p. 84.) [teniata (Jacq. & Pucher.). p. 466 (1879). [goldiei, Gurney, Ibis, 1883, p. 169: cf. Salyad, Agg. Orn. Pap. i. p. 22 (1889).] New Guinea, Waigiou. Aru Is. Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain). Madagascar. Cel ebes. Mindoro, Philippines. Solomon Is. (Guadaleanar). Molucca Is. (Batchian, Halmahéra, Ternate), Oeram, Mysol. Bismarck Archipelago (New Ireland, New Britain). Solomon Is. Lesser Sunda Is. (Suinba Is].). Buru. Tenimber Is. Christmas Isl., Indian Ocean. Solomon Is., New Britain. S.E. New Guinea. (oa) for] 10. Il. 14, . nebulosum (forsz?.). . sartorii, Lidgw. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 293: Sub-Family LV. SVRNIINA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 225, 1875.) XVII. SYRNIUM, Savign. (Sharpe, t.c. p. 244.) . aluco (Linn.). (p. 247.) (1896). . davidi, Sharpe. (p. 251.) . fuscescens, Temm. ¢ Schl. (1880). helveolum, Bangs, Proc. New Eng. Zool. Club, i. p. 31 (1899). eccidentale, Aantus, fulvescens, Sel. g Salv, . Willkonskii, Menzbier, Bull. B. O. U. vi. p. vi . niviccla (Hodgs.). (p. 250.) . biddulphi, Scully, Ibis, 1881, p. 423. . uralense (Pail.). (p. 255.) (p. 257.) (p. 257.) . alleni, Ridgw., Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus. ili, p. 8 (p. 260.) . caurinum, Merriam, Auk, xv. p. 39 (1898). (p. 258, note.) (p. 258.) Europe. Mediterranean countries, Transcaucasia, Himalayas, N.W. China. Gilgit, N.W. India, Afghanistan, C. Asia. N.W. China (Moupin), N. Europe. Siberia. Japan. E. Canada. E. United States, 8. to Texas. S. Carolina and Texas, Texas. S. Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Lower California, Mexico. W.N. America (Brit. Columbia to Washington State). E. Mexico. §. Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala, 204 29. 380. 31. . rufipes (King). . ccellatum (Less.), . myrtha (Bp.). GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . Seloputo (Horsf.). [sénense (Lath.). (1887). v. leptogrammicum (Zemm.). (p. 261.) (p- 261.)] (p. 263.) . whiteheadi, Sharpe, Ibis, 1888, p. 196, pl. iii. [wiepkeni, W. Blasius, Ornis, 1888, p. 304.] (p. 264.) (p. 264, note.) . niasense, Salvad., Ann. Mus. Genoy. (2) iv. p. 526 2, woodfordi (Smith). (p. 267.) . nuchale, Sharpe. (p. 265.) . suahelicum, Reichen., Mitt]. Hochl. N. deutsch. Ost- Afr. p. 272 (1898). p- 439 (1884). (1897). indrani (Sykes). maingayi, Hume, Str. F. vi. p. 27 (1878). newarense (Hodys.). . umbrinum, Heugi.; Reichen. t.¢. p, 272 (1898). . Zanzibaricum, Reichen. t.c. p. 272 (1898). . bohndorffi, Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soe., Zool. xvii. . nigricantius, Sharpe, Bull. B. O.C. vi. p. xlvii (p. 281.) (p. 282.) [Cf. Sharpe, P. Z. 8. 1887, p. 478.] XVIII. SCOTIAPTEX, Swains. (Syrnven, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. ii, p. 244, 1875.) 1. cinerea ((rm.). (p. 252. Chile, Patagonia. Indo-Chinese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. Indian Peninsula. Philippine Is. (Palawan). Borneo. Sumatra, Nias Isl. E. Africa (Cape Colony to Nyasa-land). W. Africa (Gold Coast to Angola), German East Africa, N.E. Africa. Zanzibar. Equat. Africa (Niam-niam). German E. Africa (Mpapwa). Himalayas, Burmese Provinces, Formosa. S. Indian Peninsula, Ceylon. Malay Peninsula, Arctic America, U. States (winter), GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 295 2. lapponica (Retz.). (p. 254.) N. Europe. N. Asia. C. Europe (occ.). N.W. Awerica (occ.). XIX. CICCABA, Wagler. (Syrnium, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p- 244, 1875. 1. albigularis (Cass.). (p. 270.) Colombia, Ecuador. 2. superciliaris (Pelz.). (p. 271.) Brazil, Amazonia, 3. suinda (Vieill.). (p. 272.) Brazil. 4. virgata (Cass.). (p. 278.) C. America (Mexico to Panama), Colombia, Venezuela. 5. squamulata (Bp.). (p. 273, pt.) Mexico, 6. huhula (Daud.). (p. 275.) Brazil, Guiana. 7. nigrolineata (Sel.). (p. 276.) C. America (Mexico to Panama). 8. spilonota, Sharpe. (p. 277.) Colombia. Sub-Family V. NYCTALINZA. (Cf. Pycraft, Tr. Linn. Soc. 2nd ser. Zool. vii. pt. 6, p. 269, 1898.) XX. GISELLA, Bp. (Syrnium, pt., Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 244, 1875.) 1. harrisi (Cass.). (p. 283.) Colombia. 2. iheringi, Sharpe, Bull. B, O. C. viii. p. x1 (1899). So Paulo, Brazil. XXI. NYCTALA, Brehm. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 284.) 1, tengmalmi (Gm.). (p. 284.) N. & C. Hurope. N. Asia. 296 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. zy. richardscni, Bp. [tengmalmi, pt. (p, 284.)] 3. acadica (Gm.). (p. 287.) XXII. SURNIA, Daud. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii, p. 129, 1875.) 1. ulula (Linn). (p, 129.) 2. doliata (Pall., Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat. i. p. 316). 3. caparoch (P. L, S. Miill.). [Cf Stejneger, Auk, i, p. 363 (1884).] [ funerea, nec Linn. (p. 18]),] XXIII. ATHENE, Bore. (Carine, Kaup; Sharpe, ¢. c. p. 132.) Arctic America, Canada. Northern U. States (winter). U, States to Mexico. N. Europe. W. Asia. Kamtchatka, Alaska, Siberia. Arctic America. Northern U. States (winter). Great Britain (aec.). [Cf. Blanf. Faun. Brit. lud., Birds, iii. p. 300, 1895.] 1. noctua (Scop.), (p. 188.) Ww . glaux (Savign.), (p. 135.) 3. spilogastra (Hewg/,). (p. 188.) 4. bactriana, Blyth, [Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii, p. 308, 1825.} 5. brama (Temm.). (p, 138.) a . pulchra, Hine. (p. 140.) 7. murtbora, Ginth. d FE. Newt, Phil, Trans. clxviii. p. 424 (1879). XXALV, HETEROGLAUX, Minne, (Sharpe, f. ¢. p. 141.) [Athene, pt., Blanf. l. ¢. | J. Dlewitti, Hume, (p. 141.) C. & 8, Europe. Mediterranean. countries to C, Asia, Coasts of Red Sea, Somali-land. Afghanistan, C. Asia, Tibet, N. China. Indian Peninsula. Burmese Provinces. Rodriguez (Pleistocene), Cc. India, ‘ENENA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, 297 XXV. SPEOTYTO, Gloger. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 142, 1875.) 1. cunicularia (JVo/.). (p. 142.) 8. America. 2. hypogeea (Bp.). W.N. America, [cuniewlaria, pt., p. 142. C. America. ohscura, Stephens, Auk, xii. p. 272 (1894).] 3. guadalupensis, Ridgw, (p. 147.) Lesser Antilles. 4, floridana, Ridgw. S. Florida. (Cf A. O. U. Check-list, 2nd ed. p 150,1895. Bahamas. bahamensis, Cory, Auk, viii. p. 348 (1891).] . amaura, Lawr., Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 234 Lesser Antilles (1878). (Antigua). 6. rostrata, C. H. Townsend,. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. Clarion Isl., Lower xiii. p. 183 (1890). California. . brachyptera, Richmond, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. Margarita Isl. xviii. p. 663 (1896). =~! 8. dominicensis, Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn, Club, vi. Haiti and 8. Domingo. p. 154 (1881). XXXVI. GYMNASIO, Bp. (Sharpe, ¢. ¢. p. 149.) 1. nudipes (Daud.). (p. 149.) Lesser Antilles. {Arugi, Gund]. J. f. 0.1875, p. 223.] 2, lawrencei (Sel. Salv.). (p. 150.) Ouba. XXVII. GLAUCIDIUM, Boie. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 188.) 1. nanum (King). (p. 190.) Chile, Patagonia, 2. passerinum (Linz.). (p. 191.) N, & C. Europe. 3. orientale, Tucz.. Mém. Acad, St. Pétersb, (7) E. Siberia. xxxix. p. 128 (1891). 298 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. GENERA AND SPEC1ES OF BIRDS. _ siju (D'Ord.). (p. 198.) . gnoma, Magi. (p. 194.) . californicum, Sci. (p. [Gf A. O. U. Check-l. 2nd ed. p. 151, 1895.] p. 35, 1897,] . cobanense, Sharpe. (p. [gnoma, pt., Salvin & Godman, Biol., Aves, ii. p. 35, 1897.] . griseiceps, Sharpe. (p. . pumilum (Temm.). (p. . ferox (T%eill.). (p. 200.) phalznoides (Daud.). 194, pt.) . hoskinsi, Brewst., Auk, v. p. 136 (1888). [G. A. O. U. Check-l. 2nd ed. p. 131, 1895.] . fisheri, Nelson § Palmer, Auk, xi. p. 41 (1894). [gnoma, pt., Salvin & Godman, Biol., Aves, ii. 199.) 196.) 198.) (p. 203.) ridgwayi, Sharpe. (p. 205.) [phalenoides, pt., Salvin & Godman, Biol., Aves, ii. p. 83 (1897).] jardinii (Bp.). (p. 207.) tephronotum, Sharpe. (p. 211.) perlatum (Jieili,). (p. 209.) kilimense, Reichen., Orn. MB. i. p. 178 (1898). Cuba. W. N. America (Brit. Columbia and E. Rocky Mts. to Tablelands of Mexico). W. N. America (Coast of California to Brit, Columbia). Lower California. Mexico (Puebla). Guatemala. British Honduras, Guatemala to Panama. Brazil. Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Guiana. Trinidad. S. United States (Texas to Arizona). C. America (Mexico to Panama). Venezuela, Colombia, Eeuador, N. to Costa Rica. S. America (loc. ign.). 8. Africa. N.E. Africa. Mt. Kilimanjaro, E. Africa. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 299 19, sjostedti, Reichen., Orn. MB. i. p. 65 (1893). W. Africa (Cameroons). 20. brediei (Burton). (p. 212.) Himalayas to Assam, Tenasserim, and §. China. Malay Peninsula. 21. pardalotum (Swink.). (p. 214.) Formosa. 22. sylvaticum (Bp.). (p. 215.) Sumatra. 23. borneense, Sharpe, Bull. B. O. 0. i. p. lv (1893). N.W. Borneo. 24, castanonotum (Blyth). (p. 215.) Ceylon. 25. castanopterum (Horsf). (p. 216.) Java. 26. radiatum (Tick,). (p. 217.) Indian Peninsula. 27. malabaricum (Blyth). (p. 218.) 8. India, [radiatwm, pt., Blanf. Faun. Brit. India, Birds, Ceylon. iii. p. 306, 1895.] 28. cuculcides (Gould). (p. 219.) Himalayas, Hills of C. India. Assam, Burmese Provinces. 29. whitelyi (Swink.). (p. 222.) China. 30. capense (Smith). (p. 228.) 8. Africa (E. Cape Colony to Nyasa-land). 31. castaneum, Reichen., Orn. MB. i. p. 62 (1893). Equatorial Africa. XXVILI. MICROPALLAS, Coues, Auk, vi. p. 71 (1889). [ Micrathene, Coues (nec Sundey.), Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 224.) 1. whitneyi (Cooper), (p. 224.) 8. California, Arizona, New Mexico, S. Texas, Valley of Mexico, Lower California. 2, socorrcensis (Ridgw., Auk, iti, p. 338). Socorro Is., W. Mexico. 300 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. Sub-Family VI. PHOTODILINA. (Cf. Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 268, 1895.) X XIX. PHOTODILUS, Jsid. Geoffr. [ Phodilus, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 309, 1875.] 1, badius (Horsf.). (p. 309.) E. Himalayas, : Assain, Burmese Provinces, Malay Peninsula, Greater Sunda Is. 2. assimilis, Hime, Str. F. v. p. 188 (1877). Ceylon. XXX. HELIODILUS, Milne-Edw. (Milne-Edw. C. R. Ixxxv. p. 1282, 1878.) 1. soumagnii, Grandid., Bull. Soc. Philom, (7) ii. Madagascar. p. 65 (1878). Family 1. STRIGIDA. (Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 289, 1875.) I. STRIX, Linn. (Sharpe, t. c. p. 290.) 1. flammea, Linn. (p. 290.) Europe. Africa. 2. javanica (Gm.). (p. 291, pt.) Indian Peninsula. (Gf. Blanf. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 264, Indo-Chinese Provinces. 1895.] Greater and Lesser Sunda Is, 3. sumbaensis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. iv. p., 270 Lesser Sunda Is, (Sumba (1897). Isl.). +. perlata (Licht.). (p. 291, pt.). C.& S. America, 5. pratincola, Bp. (Cf. A.O.U. Cheek-1, Yul ed. ‘Temperate N. America, p. 148, 1895.) 8. from lat. 41°, 8. furcata (Temm.). (p. 296.) Jamaica, ta) 10. 11. 12. 14. 15. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS, . contempta, Hartert, Nov. Zool. v. p. 500 (1898). . bargei, Hartert, Bull. B. O. C. i. p. xiii (1892), . delicatula, Goxld. (p. 297.) lulu, Peale. (p, 291, pt.) rosenbergi, Schl. (p. 298.) inexpectata, Sch/., Notes Leyden Mus. i. p. 59 (1879). . punctatissima, Gould. (p. 292.) nigrescens, Lawr., Proc, U.S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 64 (1878). glaucops, Kaup. (p. 291, pt.) [dominicensis, Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, viii. p. 95 (1883).] . insularis, Pelz. (p. 291, pt.) . deroepstorffi, Hume, Str. F. iii. p. 890 (1875). . nove-hollandiz, Steph. (p. 303.) . Sororcula, Sc/., P. Z. 8. 1883, p. 51. . castanops, Gould. (p. 304.) . aurantia, Salvad., Atti R. Acc. Torino, xvi. p. 619 (1881); id. Orn. Pap. iii. p. 512 (18%2). . tenebricosa, Gould. (p. 308.) 93. arfaki, Schl., Notes Leyd. Mus. i. p. 101 (1879). . capensis, Smith. (p. 307.) N.W. Ecuador. Curagao Isl. Australia, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Loyalty Is. Society Is., Tonga Is., Samoa Is. Celebes. N. Celebes. Galapagos Is. 301 Lesser Antilles (Domi- nica). S. Domingo. Cape Verde Is, Andaman Is. Australia. New Caledonia. Loyalty Ts. Tenimber Is. Tasmania. New Britain. Australia. New Guinea. S. Africa, 29. 30. GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. . candida, Tick. (p. 308.) [owstaleti, Hartl. P. Z. 8. 1879, p. 295.] . thomensis, Hartl. (p. 290, note.) . melitensts, Lydelher, Cat. Foss. B. p. 13 (1891). . sanctt albant, Lydekker, P. Z. 8. 1898, p. 518, pl. xli. figs. 1-4. suaziert, Z Newt. § Gadow, Tr. Z. 8. xiii. p. 286, pl. xxiii. figs. 11, 18 (1879). antiqua, Milne-Edwards; Lydekker, Cat. Foss. B. p. 14 (1891). II. Baviostes, Amegh. (Amegh. Bol. Inst. Geogr. Argent. xv. p. 102.) 1, patagonicus, Amegh. 1. c. Tndian Peninsula, Burmese Provinces, Formosa, Celebes. N. Australia. 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Pp. iv., 23. 1 Plate. [With Index.] 1852, 12mo. 8d. Part VII. Longicornia, I. By Adam White. Pp. iv., 174. 4 Plates. 1853, 12mo. 2s. 6d. Part VIII. Longicornia, II. By Adam White. Pp. 237. 6 Plates. 1855, 12mo. 3s. 6d. Part IX. Cassidide. By Charles H. Boheman, Professor of Natural History, Stockholm. Pp. 225. [With Index.] 1856, 12mo. 3s. 10 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE lllustrations of Typical Specimens of Coleoptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Lycida. By Charles Owen Waterhouse. Pp. x., 83. 18 Coloured: Plates. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1879, 8vo. 16s. Catalogue of the Coleopterous Insects of Madeira in the Collection of the British Museum. By T. Vernon Wollaston, M.A., F.L.S. Pp. xvi., 234: 1 Plate. [With a Topographical Catalogue and an Alphabetical Index.] 1857, 8ve. 3s.- Catalogue of the Coleopterous Insects of the Canaries in the Collection of the British Museum. By T. Vernon Wollaston, M.A.. F.L.S. Pp. xiii, 648. [With Topo- graphical and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1864, 8vo. 10s. 6d. Catalogue of Halticide in the Collection of the British Museum. By the Rev. Hamlet Clark, M.A., F.LS. Physapodes and (idipodes. Part J. Pp. xii., 301. Frontispiece and 9 Plates. 1860, 8vo. 7s. Catalogue of Hispide in the Collection of the British Museum. By Joseph 8S. Baly, M.E.S.,&¢c. Part I. Pp.x., 172. 9 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1858, 8vo. 6s. Hymenopterous Insects. List of the Specimens of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker, F.L.S. :— Part II. Chalcidites. Additional Species. Appendix. Pp. iv., 99-237. 1848, 12mo. 2s, , Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. By Frederick Smith. 12mo. :— Part I. Andrenide and Apide. Pp. 197. 6 Plates. 1853, 2s. 6d. Part Il. Apide. Pp. 199-465. 6 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1854, 6s. Part III. Mutillide and Pompilide. Pp.206. 6 Plates. 1855, 6s. Part IV. Sphegidez, Larride, and Crabronidx. Pp. 207- ae 6 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1856, Ss. Part V. Vespide. Pp.147. 6 Plates. [With an Alpha- betical Index.] 1857, 6s. Part VI. Formicide. Pp. 216. 14 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1858, 6s. Part VII. Dorylidw and Thynnide. Pp. 76. 3 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1859, Bs, oT BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY). i)” Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in the Collection of the British Museum. By Frederick Smith. Pp. xxi, 240. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1879, 8vo. 10s. List of Hymenoptera, with descriptions and figures of the Typical Specimens in the British Museum. Vol. L., Tenthredinide and Siricide. By W. F. Kirby. Pp. xxviii., 450. 16 Coloured-Plates. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1882, 8vo. 1/. 18s. Dipterous Insects. List of the Specimens of Dipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker, F.L.S. Part VII. SupplementIII. Asilide. Pp. ii, 507-775. 1855, 12mo. as. 6d. Lepidopterous Insects. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalensz in the British Museum. Vol. I. Catalogue of the Syntomide in the Collection of the British Museum. By Sir George F. Hampson, Bart. Pp. xxi., 559. 285 Woodcuts. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes, and Table of the Phylogeny of the Syntomide.] 1898, 8vo., 15s. ——_—— Atlas of 17 Coloured Plates, 8vo., 15s. Illustrations of Typical Specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum :— Part II]. By Arthur Gardiner Butler. Pp. xviii., 82. 41-60 Coloured Plates. [With a Systematic Index. ] 1879, 4to. 27. 10s. Part V. By Arthur Gardiner Butler. Pp. xii, 74. 78-100 Coloured Plates. [With a Systematic Index.] 1881, 4to. 22. 10s. Part VI. By Arthur Gardiner Butler. Pp. xv., 89. 101-120 Coloured Plates. [With a Systematic Index. ] 1886, 4to. 27. 4s. ‘Part VII. By Arthur Gardiner Butler. Pp. iv., 124. 121-188 Coloured Plates. [With a Systematic List.] 1889, 4to. 27. ‘Part VIII. The Lepidoptera Heterocera of the Nilgiri District. By George Francis Hampson. Pp. iv., 144. 139-156 Coloured Plates. [With a Systematic List.] 1891, 4to. 27. Part IX. The Macrolepidoptera Heterocera of Ceylon. By George Francis Hampson. Pp. v., 182. 157-176. Coloured Plates. [With a General Systematic List of Species collected in, or recorded from, Ceylon.] 1893, Ato. 20. 28. Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera of the family Satyride in the Collection of the British Museum. By Arthur Gardiner Butler, F.L.S., &c. Pp. vi, 211. 5 Plates. [With..an Alphabetical Index.] 1868, 8vo. ds. 6d. at 12 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera described by Fabricius in the Collection of the British Museum. By Arthur Gardiner Butler, F.L.S., &c. Pp. iv., 303. 3 Plates. 1869, 8vo. 7s. 6d. Specimen of a Catalogue of Lyczenide in the British Museum. By W. C. Hewitson. Pp. 15. 8 Coloured Plates. 1862, 4to. 1. 1s. List of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Papilionide. By G. R. Gray, F.L.S. Pp. 106. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1856, 12mo. 2s. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker. 12mo. :— Part XIX. Pyralides. Pp. 799-1036. [With an Alpha- betical Index to Parts XVI-XIX.] 1859, 3s. éd. Part XX. Geometrites. Pp. 1-276. 1860. 4s. Part XX1. ——__—___ Pp. 277-498. 1860, 3s. Part XXII. - — Pp. 499-755. 1861, 3s. 6d. Part XXIII. ———__—_ Pp. 756-1020. 1861, 3s. 6d. Part XXIV. —————_ Pp. 1021-1280. 1862, 3s. 6d. Part XXV, -——_—_—_— _ Pp. 1281-1477. 1862, 3s. Part XXVI. ———_——__ Pp._ 1478-1796. [With an Alphabetical Index to Parts XX.-XXVI.]_ 1862, 4s. 6d. Part XXVII. Crambites and Tortricites. Pp. 1-286. 1863, 4s. Part XXVIII. Tortricites and Tineites. Pp. 287-561. 1863, 4s. Part XXIX. Tineites. Pp. 562-835. 1864, 4s. Part XXX. —— Pp. 836-1096. [With an Alpha- betical Index to Paris XXVII-XXX.] 1864, 4s. Part XXXI. Supplement. Pp. 1-321.” 1864, 5s. Part XXXII. ———-——_-— Part 2.: Pp. 322-706. 1865, 5s. Part XXXTII.——_—_~_-— Part 3. Pp, 707-1120. 1865, 6s. Part XXXIV._—_—_-_—__ Part 4. Pp. 112J-1533. 1865, 5s. 6d. Part XXXV. — — Part 5. Pp. 1534-2040. [With an Alphabetical Index to Parts XXXI- XXXV.] 1866, 7s. Neuropterous Insects. Catalogue of the Specimens of Neuropterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker. 12mo, :— Part — Phryganides—Perlides. Pp. iv., 192. 1852, 2s. 6d. Part II. Sialida—Nemopterides. Pp. ii, 193-476. 1853, 3s. 6d. Part III. Termitide—Ephemeride. Pp. ii., 477-585. 1853, 1s. 6d. BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY). 13 Catalogue of the Specimens of Neuropterous Insects in th2 Collection of the British Mnseum. By Dr. H. Hagen. Part I. Termitina. Pp. 34. 1858, 12mo. 6d. Orthopterous Insects. Catalogue of Orthopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Phasmide. By John Obadiah Westwood, F.L.8., &. Pp. 195. 48 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index]. 1859, 4to. 32. Catalogue of the Specimens of Blattarie in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker, F.L.S., &c. Pp. 239. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1868, 8vo. 5s. 6d. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria [Part I.] and Supplement to the Blattariz in the Collection of the British Museum. Gryllide. Blattarie. Locustide. By Francis Walker, F.L.S., &c. Pp. 224. [With an Alpha- betical Index.] 1869, 8vo. 5s. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker, F.L.S., &e. — Part II. Locustide (continued). Pp. 225-423. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1869, 8vo. 4s. 6d. Part III. Locustide (continued).—Acridide. Pp. 425- 604. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1870, 8vo. 4s. Part IV. Acridide (continued). Pp. 605-809. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1870, 8vo. 6s. Part V. Tettigide.—Supplement to the Catalogue of Blattarie.—Supplement tothe Catalogue of Dermaptera Saltatoria (with remarks on the Geographical Distri- bution of Dermaptera). Pp. 811-850; 43; 116. [ With Alphabetical Indexes.] 1870, 8vo. 6s. Hemipterous Insects. Catalogue of the Specimens of Heteropterous Hemiptera in the Collection of the British Museum. By Francis Walker, F.LS., &c. 8vo. :— Part I. Scutata. Pp. 240. 1867. 5s. Part II, Scutata (continued). Pp. 241-417. 1867. 4s. Part III. Pp.418-599. [With an Alphabetical Index to Parts L., II, III, and a Summary of Geographical Distribution of the Species mentioned.] 1868. 4s. 6d. Part IV. Pp. 211. [Alphabetical Index.] 1871. 6s. Part V. Pp. 202. 1872. 5s. Part VI. Pp. 210. — 1873. 5s. Part Vil. Pp. 213. 1873. 6s. Part VIII. Pp. 220. 1873. 6s. 6d. 14 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE Homopterous Insects. List of the Specimens of Homopterous Insects in the Collec- tion of the British Museum. By Francis Walker. Supple- ment. Pp. ii, 369. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1558, 12mo., 4s. 6d. VERMES. i Catalogue of the Species of Entozoa, or Intestinal Worms, contained in the Collection of the British Museum. By Dr. Baird. Pp. iv., 132. 2 Plates. [With an Index -of the Animals in which the Entozoa mentioned in the Catalogue are found, and an Index of Genera and Species.] 1853, 12mo. 2s. ANTHOZOA. Catalogue of Sea-pens or Pennatulariide in the Collection of the British Museum. By J. E. Gray, F.R.S., &e. Pp. iv., 40. 2 Woodcuts. 1870, 8vo. 1s. 6d. Catalogue of Lithophytes or Stony Corals in the Collection of the British Museum. By J. E. Gray, F.R.S., &c Pp. iv., 51. 14 Woodeuts. 1870, 8vo. 3s. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) :— Vol. I. The Genus Madrepora. By George Brook. Pp. xi., 212. 35 Collotype Plates. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes and Explanation of the Plates.] 1893, 4to. 1d. 4s. Vol. II. ‘The Genus Turbinaria; the Genus Astreopora. By Henry M. Bernard, M.A. Cantab., F.LS., F.Z.8. Pp. iv., 106. 30 Collotype and 3 Lithographic Plates. [With Index of Generic and Specific Names, and Explanation of the Plates.] 1896, 4to. 18s. Vol. III. The Genus Montipora; the Genus Anacro- pora. By Henry M. Bernard, M.A. Pp. vii., 192. 30 Collotype and 4 Lithographic Plates. [With Syste- matic Index, Index of Generic and Specific Names, and Explanation of the Plates.] 1897. 4to. 1/. 4s, BRITISH ANIMALS Catalogue of British Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. By George Robert Gray, F.LS., F.Z.8., &e. Pp. xii., 248. [Witha List of Species.] 1863, 8vo. 3s. 6d. Catalogue of British Hymenoptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Second edition. Part I. Andrenid and Apide. By Frederick Smith, M.E.8. New Issue. Pp. xi., 236. 11 Plates. [With Systematic and Alpha- betical Indexes.] 1891, 8vo. 6s. BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY). 15 Catalogue of British Fossorial Hymenoptera, Formicide, and Vespide in the Collection of the British Museum. By Frederick Smith, V.P.E.S. Pp. 236. 6 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1858, 12mo. 6s. A Catalogue of the British Non-parasitical Worms in the Coliection of the British Museum. By George Johnston, M.D., Edin., F.R.C.L., Ed., Lu.D., Marischal Coll., Aber- deen, &c. Pp. 365. Woodcuts and 24 Plates. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1865, 8vo. 7s. Catalogue of the British Echinoderms in the British Museum (Natural History). By F. Jeffrey Bell, M.A. Pp. xvii., 202. Woodcuis and 16 Plates (2 Coloured). [With Table of Contents, Tables of Distribution, Alphabetical Index, Description of the Plates, &c.] 1892, 8vo. 12s. 6d. List of the Specimens of British Animals in the Collection of the British Museum; with Synonyma and References to figures. 12mo.:— Part IV. Crustacea. By A. White. Pp.iv.,141. (With an Index.) 1850. 2s. 6d. Part V. Lepidoptera. By J. F. Stephens. 2nd Edition. Revised by H. T. Stainton and E. Shepherd. Pp. iv., 224, 1856, Is. 9d. Part VI. Hymenoptera. By F.Smith. Pp.134. 1851. 2s. Part VII. Mollusca, Acephala and Brachiopoda. By Dr. J. E. Gray. Pp. iv., 167. 1851, 3s. 6d. Part VIIl Fish. By Adam White. Pp. xxiii, 164. (With Index and List of Donors.) 1851, 3s. 6d. Part IX. Eggs of British Birds. By George Robert Gray. Pp. 143. 1852, 2s. 6d. Part XI, Anoplura, or Parasitic Insects. By H. Denny. Pp. iv., 51. 1852, 1s. Part XII. Lepidoptera (continued). By James F. Stephens. Pp. iv., 54. 1852, 9d. Part XIII. Nomenclature of Hymenoptera. By Frederick. Smith. Pp. iv., 74. 1853, 1s. 4d. Part XIV. Nomenclature of Neuroptera. By Adam White. Pp. iv.,16. 1853, 6d. Part XV. Nomenclature of Diptera, 1. By Adam White. Pp. iv., 42. 1853, 1s. Part XVI. Lepidoptera (completed). By H.T. Stainton. Pp. 199. [With an Index.] 1854, 3s. ; Part XVII. Nomenclature of Anoplura, Euplexoptera, and Orthoptera. By Adam White. Pp. iv, 17 1855, 6d. PLANTS. Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. Friedrich Welwitsch in 1853-61.—Dicotyledons. By William Philip Hiern, M.A., F.L.S., &e. :— Part I. [Ranunculacez to Rhizophoracee.] Pp. xxvi., 336. [With Portrait of Dr. Welwitsch, Introduction, Bibliography, and Index of Genera.] 1896, 8vo. 7s. 6d. 16 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE Catalogue of Afriean Plants—continued. Part II. Combretaceez to Rubiacee. Pp. 337-510. [With Index of Genera.] 1898, 8vo. 4s. Part III. Dipsacee to Scrophulariacee. Pp. 511-784. [With Index of Genera.]. 1898, 8vo., 5s. Vol. IL, Part I. Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms. By Alfred Barton Rendle, M.A., D.Sc. F.L.S., Assistant, Department of Botany. Pp. 260. [With Index of Genera.] 1899, 8vo. A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain : being a Descrip- tive Catalogue of the Species in the Herbarium of the British Museum. By the Rev. James M. Crombie, M.A., F.LS., F.G.8., &c. Part I. Pp. viii. 519: 74 Woodcuts. [With Glossary, Synopsis, Tabular Conspectus, and Index. ] 1894, 8vo. 16s. -A Monograph of the Mycetozoa : being a Descriptive Catalogue of the Species in the Herbarium of the British Museum. By Arthur Lister, F.L.S. Pp. 224. 78 Plates and 51 Woodcuts. [With Synopsis of Genera‘and List of Species, and Index.] 1894, 8vo. 15s. List of British Diatomacee in the Collection of the British Museum. By the Rev. W. Smith, F.L.S., &e. Pp. iv., 55. 1859, 12mo. 1s. FOSSILS. Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum (Natural History). By Richard Lydekker, B.A., F.G.S. :— Part I. Containing the Orders Primates, Chiroptera, Insectivora, Carnivora, and Rodentia. Pp. xxx., 26%. 33 Woodcuts. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1885, 8vo. 5s. Part II. Containing the Order Ungulata, Suborder Artiodactyla. Pp. xxii., 324. 39 Woodcuts. [With Systematic and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1885, 8vo. 6s. Part III. Containing the Order Ungulata, Suborders Perissodactyla, Toxodontia, Condylarthra, and Ambly- poda. Pp. xvi.,186. 30 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1886, 8vo. 4s. Part IV. Containing the Order Ungulata, Suborder Proboscidea. Pp. xxiv., 235. 32 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1886, 8vo. 5s. Part V. Containing the Group Tillodontia, the Orders Sirenia, Cetacea, Edentatu, Marsupialia, Monotremata, and Supplement. Pp. xxxv., 345. 55 Woodcuts. [ With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1887, 8vo. 6s. Catalogue of the Fossil Birds in the British Museum (Natural History). By Richard Lydekker, B.A. Pp. xxvii. 368. 75 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Tees ie oe and Species, including Synonyms.] 1891, vo. 10s. 6d. BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY). 17 Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British ey ilies (Natural History). By Richard Lydekker, B.A., Part I. Containing the Orders Ornithosauria, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, Squamata, Rhynchocephalia, and Pro- terosauria, Pp. xxviii, 309. 69 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1888, 8vo. 7s. 6d. Part II. Containing the Orders Ichthyopterygia and Sauropterygia. Pp. xxi. 307. 85 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1889, 8vo. 7s. 6d. Part III. Containing the Order Chelonia. Pp. xviii., 239. 53 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1889, 8vo. 7s. 6d. Part IV. Containing the Orders Anomodontia, Ecaudata, Caudata, and Labyrinthodontia; and Supplement, Pp. xxiii, 295. 66 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species to the entire work.] 1890, 8vo. Ts. 6d. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History). By Arthur Smith Woodward, F.G.S., F.Z.S. :— Part I, Containing the Elasmobranchii. Pp. xlvii., 474. 13 Woodcuts and 17 Plates. [With Alphabetical Index, and Systematic Index of Genera and Species. ] 1889, 8vo. 21s. Part II. Containing the Elasmobranchii (Acanthodii), Holocephali, Ichthyodorulites, Ostracodermi, Dipnoi, and Teleostomi (Crossopterygii and Chondrostean Actinopterygii). Pp. xliv., 567. 58 Woodcuts and 16 Plates. [With Alphabetical Index, and Systematic Index of Genera and Species.] 1891, 8vo. 21s. Part III. Containing the Actinopterygian Teleostomi of the Orders Chondrostei (concluded), Protospondyli, Aetheospondyli, and Isospondyli (in part). Pp. xlii,, 544. 45 Woodcuts and 18 Plates. [With Alphabetical Index, and Systematic Index of Genera and Species. ] 1895, 8vo. 21s. Systematic List of the Edwards Collection of British Oligocene and Eocene Mollusca in the British Museum (Natural History), with references to the type-specimens from similar horizons contained in other collections belonging to the Geological Department of the Museum. By Richard Bullen Newton, F.G.8. Pp. xxviii. 365. [With table of Families and Genera, Bibliography, Oorrelation-table, Appendix, and Alphabetical Index.] 1891, 8vo. 6s. 2778 B 18 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). Part I. The Austra- lasian Tertiary Mollusca. By George F. Harris, F.G.S., etc. Pp. xxvi.,407. 8 Plates. [With Table of Families, Genera, and Subgenera, and Index.] 1897, 8vo. 10s. Catalogue of the Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History) :— Part I. Containing part of the Suborder Nautiloidea, con- sisting of the families Orthoceratide, Endoceratide, Actinoceratide, Gomphoceratide, Ascoceratide, Poterioceratide, Cyrtoceratide, and Supplement. By Arthur H. Foord, F.G.8. Pp. xxxi., 344. 51 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms.] 1888, 8vo. 10s. 6d. Part II. Containing the remainder of the Suborder Nautiloidea, consisting of the families Lituitida, Trochoceratide, Nautilide, and Supplement. By Arthur H. Foord, F.G.8. Pp. xxviii. 407. 86 Wood- cuts. [With Systematic Index, and Alphabetical Index of Genera and Species, including Synonyms. ] 1891, 8vo. 15s. Part III. Containing the Bactritide, and part of the Subarder Ammonoidea. By Arthur H. Foord, Ph.D., F.G.8., and George Charles Crick, A.R.S.M., F.G.8. Pp. xxxiii., 303. 146 Woodcuts. [With Systematic Index of Genera and Species, and Alphabetical Index. ] 1897, 8vo. 12s. 6d. List of theTypes and Figured Specimens of Fossil Cephalopoda, in the British Museum (Natural History). By G.C. Crick, F.G.8. Pp. 103. [With Index.] 1898, 8vo. as. 6d. A Catalogue of British Fossil Crustacea, with their Synonyms and the Range in Time of each Genus and Order. By Henry Woodward, F.R.S. Pp. xii, 155. [With an Alphabetical Index.] 1877, 8vo. 5s. Catalogue of the Fossil Bryozoa in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). The Jurassic Bryozoa. By J. W. Gregory, D.Sc., F.G.S., F.Z.8. Pp. [viii.,] 239. 22 Woodecuts and 11 Plates. [With List. of Species and Distribution, Bibliography, Index, and Explanation of Plates.] 1896, 8vo. 10s. Catalogue of the Blastoidea in the Geological Department of the British Museum (Natural History), with an account of the morphology and systematic position of the group, and a revision of the genera and species. By Robert Etheridge, jun., of the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History), and P. Herbert Carpenter, D.Sc., F.B.S., F.L.S. (of Eton College). Pp. xv.,322. 20 Plates. [With Preface by Dr. H. Woodward, Table of Contenis, General Index, Explanations of the Plates, &c.] 1886, 4to. 25s. The Genera and Species of Blastoidea, with a List of the Specimens in the British Museum (Natural History). By F. A. Bather, M.A., F.G.8., of the Geological Department. Pp. x., 70. 1 Woodeut. 1899, 8vo. 3s. BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY). 19 Catalogue of the Fossil Sponges in the Geological Departiment of the British Museum (Natural History). With descrip- tions of new and little known species. By George Jennings Hinde, Ph.D., F.G.S. Pp. viii, 248. 38 Plates. [With a Tabular List of Species, arranged in Zoological and Stratigraphical sequence, and an Alphabetical Index.] 1883, 4to. 12. 10s. Catalogue of the Fossil Foraminifera in the British Museum (Natural History). By Professor T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S., &c. Pp. xxiv., 100. [With Geographical and Alphabetical Indexes.] 1882, 8vo. 5s. 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