Part 4

10. The Pied Oyster-catcher, or Sea Pie (Hæmatopus ostralegus) 28

11. The Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) 32

12. The Sanderling (Calidris arenaria) 37

13. The Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) 40

14. Ruffs Fighting 41

15. The Scooping Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta) 52

16. The Great Curlew (Numenius arquatus) 53

17. The White or Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis religiosa) 57

18. The Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) 60

19. The Whale-headed Stork, or Shoe-beak (Balæniceps rex) 61

20. The Savaku, or Boat-bill (Cancroma cochlearia) 64

21. The Hammer-head, or Shadow-bird (Scopus umbretta) 65

22. The Ibis-like Tantalus (Tantalus ibis) 66

23. Adjutants 68

24. The Simbil (Spenorhynchus Abdimii) 69

25. The Senegal Jabiru (Mycteria Senegalensis) 72

26. The Marabou (Leptoptilos crumenifer) 73

27. The African Clapper-bill (Anastomus lamelligerus) 76

28. Group of Herons 77

29. The Giant Heron (Ardea Goliath) 79

30. The Great White Heron (Herodias alba) 80

31. The Lesser Egret (Herodias garzetta) 81

32. Day and Night Herons 84

33. The Common Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) 85

34. The Sun Bittern, or Peacock Heron (Eurypyga helias) 88

35. Crowned, Demoiselle, and Common Cranes 92

36. The Cariama, or Crested Screamer (Dicholophus cristatus) 93

37. The Gold-breasted Trumpeter (Psophia crepitans) 96