Argentine Ornithology, Vol. II

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Author

Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922

Title

Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

Credits

Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, René Anderson Benitz, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.

Language

English

LoC Class

QL: Science: Zoology

Subject

Birds -- Argentina

Category

Text

eBook-No.

38957

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38957

Release Date

February 25, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ARGENTINE ORNITHOLOGY . A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC . BY P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D. , F.R.S., Etc . WITH NOTES ON THEIR HABITS BY W. H. HUDSON, C.M.Z.S., LATE OF BUENOS AYRES.
2. 2.VOLUME II. — PREFACE TO THE SECOND VOLUME .
3. 3.CONTENTS OF VOL. II. - v - -->
4. 4.LIST OF PLATES IN VOL. II. - xvi - -->
5. 5.ARGENTINE ORNITHOLOGY. - 1 - — Order II. MACROCHIRES. — Fam. XX. TROCHILIDÆ, or HUMMING-BIRDS. — Fam. XXI. CYPSELIDÆ, or SWIFTS. — Fam. XXII. CAPRIMULGIDÆ, or GOATSUCKERS. — Order III. PICI. - 17 - — Fam. XXIII. PICIDÆ, or WOODPECKERS. — Order IV. COCCYGES. - 26 - — Fam. XXIV. ALCEDINIDÆ, or KINGFISHERS. — Fam. XXV. TROGONIDÆ, or TROGONS. — Fam. XXVI. BUCCONIDÆ, or PUFF-BIRDS. - 30 - — Fam. XXVII. CUCULIDÆ, or CUCKOOS. - 31 - — Fam. XXVIII. RHAMPHASTIDÆ, or TOUCANS. - 40 - — Order V. PSITTACI. — Fam. XXIX. PSITTACIDÆ, or PARROTS. — Order VI. STRIGES. — Fam. XXX. STRIGIDÆ, or BARN-OWLS. — Fam. XXXI. BUBONIDÆ, or OWLS. — Order VII. ACCIPITRES. - 57 - — Fam. XXXII. FALCONIDÆ, or FALCONS. — Fam. XXXIII. CATHARTIDÆ, or CONDORS. - 89 - — Order VIII. STEGANOPODES. — Fam. XXXIV. PHALACROCORACIDÆ, or CORMORANTS. — Order IX. HERODIONES. — Fam. XXXV. ARDEIDÆ, or HERONS. — Fam. XXXVI. CICONIIDÆ, or STORKS. - 106 - — Fam. XXXVII. PLATALEIDÆ, or IBISES. — Fam. XXXVIII. PHŒNICOPTERIDÆ, or FLAMINGOES. — Order X. ANSERES. — Fam. XXXIX. PALAMEDEIDÆ, or SCREAMERS. — Fam. XL. ANATIDÆ, or DUCKS. — Order XI. COLUMBÆ. — Fam. XLI. COLUMBIDÆ, or PIGEONS. — Order XII. GALLINÆ. — Fam. XLII. CRACIDÆ, or CURASSOWS. — Order XIV. GERANOMORPHÆ. — Fam. XLIII. RALLIDÆ, or RAILS. — Fam. XLIV. ARAMIDÆ, or COURLANS. — Fam. XLV. CARIAMIDÆ or CARIAMAS. — Order XV. LIMICOLÆ. — Fam. XLVI. PARRIDÆ, or JACANAS. — Fam. XLVII. CHARADRIIDÆ, or PLOVERS. — Fam. XLVIII. THINOCORIDÆ, or SEED-SNIPES. — Fam. XLIX. SCOLOPACIDÆ, or SNIPES. — Order XVI. GAVIÆ. — Fam. L. LARIDÆ, or GULLS. — Order XVII. PYGOPODES. — Fam. LI. PODICIPEDIDÆ, or GREBES. — Order XVIII. IMPENNES. — Fam. LII. APTENODYTIDÆ, or PENGUINS. — Order XIX. CRYPTURI. — Fam. LIII. TINAMIDÆ, or TINAMOUS. — Order XX. STRUTHIONES. - 216 - — Fam. LIV. RHEIDÆ, or RHEAS.
6. 6.APPENDIX. - 221 - — INDEX. - 233 -

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