FAMILY XXVIII.—THE GALLINULES (GALLINULÆ), iv., 103.

Sub-Family1.—The Gallinules (Porphyrio), iv., 105; the Hyacinthine Porphyrio (P. hyacinthinus), iv., 105; the Purple Gallinule (P. chloronotus), iv., 106.
" "2.—The Water Hens (Stagnicola), iv., 106; the Common Moor-hen (S. chloropus), iv., 107.
" "3.—The Coots (Fulica), iv., 110; the Common Coot (F. atra), iv., 111.

FAMILY XXIX.—THE FINFOOTS (PODOÆ), iv., 112.

Sub-Family 1.—The Finfoots (Heliornis), iv., 112; the Surinam Finfoot, or Picapare (H. Surinamensis), iv., 112.


ORDER V.
THE SWIMMERS (NATATORES).


SUB-ORDER XIV.

THE SIEVE-BEAKS (LAMELLIROSTRES).

FAMILY I.—THE FLAMINGOES (PHŒNICOPTERI), iv., 115.