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INDEX. 



Cockatoos (continued): 



Lazarus', Dr., description of, 

 139 



Macaw, tongue of, 6 



Names of : 



Alecto, 158-160 

 Bare-eyed, 15G, 157 

 Black, 158-160 

 Blue-eyed, 146, 147 

 Callipsittacus, 160-162 

 Cockatiel, 160-162 

 Ducorps', 151, 152 

 Dwarf, 136 

 Goffin's, 151 

 Great Black, 158-160 

 Great Palm, 158-160 

 Great White, 144 

 Great Yellow-crested, 144 

 Greater Sulphur- crested, 



144, 145 



Greater White - crested, 



145, 146 

 Java, 143 



Leadbeater's, 149, 150 

 Lesser Sulphur-crested, 



143, 144 

 Long-billed White, 155 

 Long-tailed, 136 

 Macaw, 5, 158 

 Microglossus, 158 

 Nasecus, 155, 156 

 Parrakeet, 161, 162 

 Eed-crested, 147-149 

 Eoseate, 153-155 

 Rose-crested, 147, 153 

 Eosy, 153 



Slender-billed, 155, 156 

 Small, 143 



Sulphur-crested, 143-145 

 True, 5, 142 

 White-crested, 145, 146 

 {See also under respective 

 headings) 



Natural history, 136, 137 



Screamers, 141 



Strength, 141 



Talents, 137-140 



Temper, 137-139 

 Cock birds more amenable to women 



than to men, 38 

 Coffee as food, evils of, 34 



Cold in nose, throat, and mouth, 54 



Colours of parrots, object in de- 

 scribing, 5 



Comfort, general, 46 



Comparison of parrots with othfr 

 creatures, 1 



Connor, Mr. F., letter on importa- 

 tion, 8 



CONUKES : 



Breeding, 212 

 Classification, 5 

 Domestic character, 212 

 Food, 211, 212 

 Habitat, 211 

 In freedom, 211 

 Named by Kiihl, 5, 211 

 Names of : 



Blue-crowned, 215, 216 

 Brown-throated, 221-224 

 CactuH, 221-224 

 Carolina, 213, 214 

 Golden-crowned, 218-220 

 Named by Kiihl, 5 

 St. Thomas, 221 

 Yellow, 217, 218 

 Yellow-cheeked, 221-224 

 (See also under respective 

 headings) 

 Physical characteristics, 211 

 Size, 211 

 Convulsions, 65, 66 

 Copper chains, 27 

 Coracopse noir, 245 

 Coracopsis, 78 



(See also under True parrots) 

 Corn as food, 31 

 Cornea, inflammation of, 60 

 Coryllis, 5 

 Costiveness, 59 

 Coughing, 53 

 Crested Grass parrakeet, 161, 162 



Ground parrakeet, 161, 162 

 Crimson lory, 172 

 Cropped -tailed lory, food, 32 

 Croup, 55, 56 

 Curassow parrakeet, 221 

 Cuticle of the eye, swelling and 

 inflammation of, 6G 



D. 



Dasyptilus, 5 



