554 



INDEX. 



Mandarin duck 148 



Man-of-war hawk, 184 



Manu-ma, 257 



Ma-quaai, 373 



Marabou, Ki4 



Martin, European, 509 

 purple, 509 

 bee, 469, 471 



Martineta, 54 



Mascarimis, 360 



Masius, 472 



Masked divers, 73 



Meewah, 104 



Megacephalon, 231 



Megalaima, 420 



Megalaimidfe, 412, 418 



Megalestris, 75 



Megalophonus, 486 



Megalornis, 33, 40 



Megapodes, 229 



Megapodidse, 229 



Megapodinse, 229 



Megapodius, 230 



Meiornis, 44 



Melampitta, 466 



Melanerpes, 431 



Melanocorypha, 486 



Melanoperdix, 200 



Meleagridae, 222 



Meleagrinse, 222 



Meleagris, 222 



Melierax, 308 



Meliphagidse, 535 



Mellisuga, 450 



Melodes, 497 



Melopelia, 247 



Melopitta, 466 



Melospiza, 547 



Melopsittacus, 355 



Meiiura, 461 



Memiridse, 461 



Menuroidese, 460 



Merganetta, 153 



Mergansers, 152 



Merlin, 313 



Meropidse, 395 



Meropinse, 397 



Merops, 39(i 



Merula, 496 



Mesites, 115, 119 



MesitidcB, 119 



Mesomyodi, 459 



Mesomyodous, 459 



Metallura, 444 



Metopiana, 146 



Metopidius, 104 



Metriopelia, 247 



Micrastur, 308 



Micrathene, 328 



Mierocichla, 489 



Microglossus, 354 



Microperdix, 199 



Micropodidae, 437 



Mjcropodinse, 437, 439 



Micropodoidese, 435 



Micropsittaeidse, 357 



Micropus, 439 



Middle coverts, 4 



Migration, 16 



Milvago, 302 



Milvulus, 470 



Milvus, 2!)G 



Mimidse, 507 



Mimus, 507 



Minivet, 509 



Mire-drum, 175 



Mitua, 233 



Mniotiltidas, 540 



Moa, 43 



Mocking-birds, 507 



Modest-bird, 257 

 Moho, 131, 535 

 Molothrus, 545 

 Molting, 4 

 Momotidie, 395, 397 

 Momotus, 398 

 Monals, 225 

 Monasa, 413 

 Moor hen, 131 

 Morphnus 287 

 Motacilla, 488 

 Motacillida?, 487 

 Mother Carey's obickeus, 89 

 Mot mot, 397 

 Mountain whistler, 494 

 Mountain witch, 246 

 Muis-vogel, 304 

 Murres, 71 

 Muscicapa, 492 

 Muscicapidse, 492 

 Muscles, 14 

 Muscivora, 469 

 Muscovy duck, 146 

 Muscular formula, 14 

 Musophagidse, 371 

 Musophagus, 372 

 Myadestes, 494 

 Mycteria, 167 

 Myristicivora, 258 

 Myzomela, 535 



Nandu, 37 

 Nanodes, 355 

 Nasica, 478 

 Nasiterna, 358 

 Natatores, 56 

 Nauclerus, 297 

 Nectarinia, 537 

 Nectariniidse, 536 

 Neophron, 277 

 Neopiis, 285 

 Nesoceleus, 427 

 Nesocichla, 494 

 Nestor, 352 

 Nettepus, 142 

 Night-hawk, 389 

 Nightingales, 496 



,, Ceylon, 491 



Night-jar, 389 

 Ninox, 332 

 Nisaetus, 281, 284 

 Noddies, 83 

 Nomopelmous, 368 

 Nothocrax, 233, 234 

 Notornis, 131 

 Nothura, 54 

 Nucifraga, 526 

 Nmaeniinre, 106 

 Numenius, 106 

 Numidinse, 213 

 Nut-crackers, 526 

 Nuthatches, 515 

 Nyctale, 344 

 Nyctia, 335 

 Nyctibiinre, 387 

 Nyctibius, 387 

 Nycticorax, 178 

 Nyctiornis, 397 



OceanitinsB, 85 

 Oceanites, 88 

 Oceanitidtc, 85, 88 

 Oceanodroma, 88 

 Ochreatre, 464 

 Ocydromus, 128 

 Ocyphaps, 246 

 Odontoholcene, 24, 27 

 Odontophorinre, 205 

 Odontophorus, 205 

 Odoutorruic, 23 



Odontornitb.es, 23 



CEdicnemidae, 112 

 CEdicnemus, 112 

 Oidemia, 140 

 Oil-bird, 385 

 Oil-gland, 9 

 Old squaw, 148 

 Oligomyodi, 459 

 Olor 143 

 Onychotes, 2DO 

 Oo, 536 

 Open-bill, 166 

 Ophrysia, 199 

 Opistnocomi, 196 

 Opisthocomus 196 

 Oreonympha, 445 

 Oreortyx, 206 

 Oreoperdix, 201 

 Oreophasinse, 232 

 Oreophasis, 232 

 Oreotrochilns, 455 

 Oriole, Baltimore, 545 

 " American, 544 

 Orioles, true, 515 

 Oriolidse, 515 

 Oriolus, 515 

 Ornithopappi, 21 

 Ortalis, 233 

 Orthonyx, 490 

 Ortolan, 547 

 Ortygornis, 204 

 Ortyx, 206 

 Oscines, 481 

 Ostrich, African, 33 



,, South American, 37 

 Osprey, 2! >3 

 Ossifraga, 88, 90 

 Ostinops, 545 

 Otididfe, 56, 113 

 Otidiphaps, 242 

 Otis, 113 

 Otocoris, 486 

 Otogyps, 277 

 Otus, 343 

 Ouzel, ring, 496 



" water, 496 

 Oven-birds, 480 

 Owl, Acadian, 344 



barn, 346 



barred, 345 



brown, 345 



burrowing, 324 



eagle, 3.'i7 



flammulated, 342 



gnome, 330 



great grey, 345 



hairy-footed, 332 



hawk, .">:;4 



horned, 337 



laughing, 333 



little, ."27 



long-eared, 343 



mottled, 342 



pigmy, 329 



powerful, 333 



Richardson's, 344 



saw-whet, 344 



screech, 342, 346 



scops, 341, 342 



short-eared, 343 



snowy, 335 



sparrow, 3.'!0 



spotted, 328 



tawny, 345 



Tengmalm's, 344 



white-faced, 333 



Whitney's, 328 

 Owl-parrots, 350 

 Owls, 321 

 Ox-peckers, 533 



