INDEX. 



279 



Muller Oder Mulleramazonej 104 

 Mtillerpapagei, 104 

 Miiller's Edelpapegei, 134 



Edelpapegaai, 134 

 Muller' s parrot : 



Habitat, 135 



Longevity, 136 



Named by Temminck, 134 



Other names, 134 



Physical characteristics, 135 



Varieties, 135 

 Miiller's, S., remarks on Red lory, 



175 

 Muschelsittich, 247 



N. 



Naaktoog Kakketoe, 156 

 Nackfcaugen-Kakadu, 146, 156 

 Nasecus cockatoo, 155 



{See also under Slender -hilled 

 cockatoo) 

 Nasenkakadu, 155 

 Naaiterna, 5 

 Nasiterne, 155 



Native place (see under Habitat) 

 Natural endowments of the par- 

 rot, 1 

 Food, 28 

 Nests, superstitions regarding, 7 



{See also imder Breeding) 

 Neubauer's, Mr., anecdote of Grey 



parrot, 36 

 NeuhoUandischer Keilschwanzka- 



katu, 161, 162 

 Neus Kakketoe, 155 

 New Guinea eclectus : 



Domestic character, 130, 131 



Habitat, 130 



Named by Scopoli, Wagler, 



(fee, 129 

 Other names, 129 

 Physical characteristics, 129, 



130 

 Size, 130 

 New Guinea Edelpapegaai, 129 



Guinea parrot, 129 

 Newton Brothers' remarks on 

 Mauritius Alexandrine par- 

 rakeet, 203, 204 

 Night air to be avoided, 47 



Noble macaw : 



Examples, 196, 197 



Habitat, 196 



Named by Linne, 196 



Other names, 196 



Physical characteristics, 196 



Rarity in the trade, 196 



Size, 196 



Talents, 196, 197 

 Noble parrakeets : 



Food, 31, 32 



Named by Vigors, 5 



Subject to disease of the eyes, 



{See also under Palceor- 

 nithince) 

 Noble parrot, 196 

 Noble parrots : 

 Food, 28-31 

 Named by Wagler, 5 

 (See also tender Eclecti) 

 Non-fanciers, unsuccesssful train- 

 ing by, 35 

 Nordamerikanischer Keilschwanz- 



sittich, 213 

 Nose, cold in, 54 

 Nostrils, running of, a sign of ill 



health, 53 

 Number of known varieties, 4 

 Nuts as food, 30 

 Nymfenkakadu, 161, 162 

 Nymfensittich, 161, 162 

 Nymphique, 161, 162 



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Oats as food, 31, 32 



Objectionable qualities, 35 



Oder hyazinthblauer Arara, 188 



Oily seeds as food, 28 



Old parrots difficult to train, 36 

 Plumage of, 50, 51 



Omnikolor, 240 



Open air, parrots in, 46, 47 



Orange-biiuchiger Langflligel - pa - 

 pagei, 122 



Orangegelber Keilschwanz-sittich , 

 217 



Oranges as food, 30 



Orangestirniger Keilschwanz-sit- 

 tich, 218 



