Index 



Stowaways, birds as, 161-166 

 Storks, ridden on by bee-eaters, 



200 ; in India, 184, 267 

 Swan, 79, 183 ; black, 274 



Teal, *cotton-, falcated, 183 



Tern, sooty, 237 



Thrush, in London, 128, 129 ; 



missel-, 129 ; jay-, 201 

 Tit, great, 194-198 ; sultan-, 197 

 Towhee, 63 

 *Tragopans, 179 

 Tree-ducks, 181 

 Tropic-bird, 238, 239 

 Tui, 112 

 Turkey, display of, 218 



U 



Upland Goose, 182 

 Urutau, 170, 171 



V 



Vampire-hat, identified by 



Darwin, 260 

 Vipers, 1 1 

 Vultures, 229, 232 



W 



Wasps, supposed to originate 

 from dead horses, 252 



Water-pheasant, 183, 184 



Weaver-birds, 92, 93, 100, 225, 

 226 



Weka, 82 



Whip-poor-will, 170 



White-crested jay-thrush, 201 



Wideawake, 237 



Woodcock, 169, 183 



Woodpecker, 129 



Wood-pigeon, hybrid with com- 

 mon pigeon, 22 ; in London, 

 123, 124,272 



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