INDEX. 



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Lories and lorikeets {continued): 

 Blue-diademed, 176 

 Blue-headed, 169 

 Blue Mountain, 180-182 

 Blue-tailed, 171 

 Broad-tailed, 167, 168 

 Ceram, 172-174 

 Chattering, 172 

 Crimson. 172 

 Lady, 171, 172 

 Linnean, 129 

 Lorikeet.^, 178, 179, 183- 



185 

 Moluccan, 175 

 Ornamented, 183-185 

 Purple-capped, 169 

 Red, 175, 176 

 Eed-sided Green, 129 

 Sharp-tailed, 178, 179 

 Swainson's, 180 

 True, 167, 168 

 {See also under respective 



headings) 

 Physical characteristics, 163 

 Popularity, 167 

 Scheuba, Mr., on treatment 



of, 164-167 

 Talents 166, 167 

 Tongue, formation of, 6 

 Loving disposition of parrots, 35 

 Lowinsohn, Dr., examination on 



blood-poisoning, 60 

 Luchs', Dr., account of Canary- 

 winged parrakeet, 235 

 Lungs, inflammation of, 54, 55, 



56 

 Luzian's Edelparkiet, 210 

 Luziansittich, 210 

 Luzian's parrakeet : 

 Habitat, 210 

 Named by Verreaux, 210 

 Other names, 210 

 Physical characteristics, 210 

 Price, 210 

 Karity, 210 



M. 



Macaw cockatoo, tongrue of, 6 



{See also under Microglossus) 



Macaws : 



Feathers an article of com- 

 merce, 8 

 Fiedler's, Mr., description, 



187 

 Food, 28-31, 187, 188 

 Habitat, 186 

 Hardiness, 185 

 In captivity, 187 

 In freedom, 186, 187 

 Known as speakers from 



ancient times, 185 

 Longevity, 188 

 Named by Wagler, 5, 185 

 Names of : 



Blue and Buff, 193 

 Blue and Yellow, 193 

 Brown-fronted, 194, 195 

 Green, 189, 194 

 Green-winged, 192 

 Hyacinthine, 188 

 Illiger's, 195, 196 

 Military, 189, 190 

 Noble, 196, 197 

 Eed and Blue, 190, 191 

 Eed and Yellow, 192 

 Small, 194, 195 

 (See also under resjpective 



headings) 

 Nests of, 7 

 Ornamental birds, regarded as, 



185 

 Physical characteristics, 186 

 Size, 186 

 Talents, 187 

 Utilised as food, 186 

 Maccawle parrakeet, 221 

 Maier's, Miss Eugenie, account of 

 undulated Grass parrakeet, 

 251, 252 



MAITAKA parrot : 



Examples, 125 



Habitat, 125 



Named by Linne, 124 



Other names, 124 



Petermann's, Mr., observa- 

 tions on, 125 



Physical characteristics, 124 



Size, 124 

 Maize as food, 28, 29, 31 

 Makao, 190 



