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Show 1866.] COLLECTED O N T H E RIVER UCAYALI. 199 Order 5. GRALL^l. Fam. CHARADRIIDVE. 227. HOPLOPTERUS CAYANUS (Lath.). Hab. Lower Ucayali. 228. ^EGIALITIS COLLARIS (Vieill.). Hab. Upper and Lower Ucayali. The egg of this species is of a pale umber, dotted all over with numerous spots of brownish black, amongst which are mingled here and there lines of the same colour. Fam. SCOLOPACID^E. 229. MICROPALAMA HIMANTOPUS (Bp.); Baird, B. N. A. p. 726. Exact locality not given. 230. TRINGA MACULATA, Vieill.; Baird, I. c. p. 720. Hab. Upper Ucayali. 231. RHYACOPHILUS SOLITARIUS (Wils.) ; Baird, I. c. p. 733. Hab. Nauta. 232. TRYNGITES RUFESCENS (Vieill.). Hab. Upper Ucayali. Fam. ARDEIDE. 233. ARDEA COCOI, Linn. Hab. Upper and Lower Ucayali. 234. HERODIAS EGRETTA (Gm.) ; Baird, I. c. p. 666. Hab. Upper and Lower Ucayali. 235. GARZETTA CANDIDISSIMA (Gm.) ; Baird, I. c. p. 665. Hab. Ucayali. 236. TIGRISOMA BRASILIENSE (Linn.). Hab. Upper Ucayali. Adult and young. The northern form of this species, T. cabanisi, has the throat quite bare. 237. BUTORIDES SCAPULARIS (Licht.). Hab. Ucayali. 238. NYCTICORAX GARDENI. Hab. Upper and Lower Ucayali. 239. EURYPYGA HELIAS (Gm.). Hab. Upper Ucayali. Fam. CICONIID^E. 240. TANTALUS LOCULATOR, Linn. Hab. Upper Ucayali. |