| Sub-Family | 1.—The Tinamous Proper (Crypturus), iii., 282; the Tataupa (C. Tataupa), iii., 283. |
| " " | 2.—The Inambus (Rhynchotus), iii., 285; the Inambu (R. rufescens), iii., 285. |
| " " | 3.—The American Quails (Nothura), iii., 285; the Lesser American Quail (N. nana), iii., 285. |
| " " | 4.—The Macucas (Trachypelmus), iii., 285; the Macuca (T. Brasiliensis), iii., 285. |
SUB-ORDER XII.
SHORT-WINGED CURSORIAL BIRDS (BREVIPENNES).
FAMILY I.—THE OSTRICHES (STRUTHIONES), iii., 287.
| Sub-Family | 1.—The True Ostriches (Struthio), iii., 287; the African Ostrich (S. Camelus), iii., 287. |
| " " | 2.—The Nandus (Rhea), iii., 291; the Nandu, or American Ostrich (R. Americana), iii., 291; the Long-billed Nandu (R. macrorhynchus), iii., 299; the Dwarf Nandu (R. Darwinii), iii., 299. |
| " " | 3.—The Emus (Dromæus), iii., 301; the Emu (D. Novæ:-Hollandiæ), iii., 301; the Spotted Emu (D. irroratus), iii., 301. |
FAMILY II.—THE CASSOWARIES (CASUARII), iii., 302.
Sub-Family 1.—The Cassowaries (Casuarius), iii., 302; the Helmeted Cassowary (C. galeatus), iii., 302; the Mooruk (C. Bennettii), iii., 302; the Australian Cassowary (C. Australis), iii., 307.
FAMILY III.—THE KIVIS (APTERYGES), iii., 309.
Sub-Family 1.—The Kivis (Apteryx), iii., 309; the Australian Apteryx, or Kivi-Kivi (A. Australis), iii., 309; Mantell's Apteryx (A. Mantellii), iii., 310; Owen's Apteryx (A. Owenii), iii., 311.