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INDEX 



Dryolimnas cuvieri, 248 



Dryonastes, 504 



Dryomis, 44, 140 u. 



Dn/oscopus cuhla, 533 ; D. rujiventris, 

 533 



Dryotomus pileatus, 463 



Dryotriorchis, 1 54 



Du Bois, on Didus borboniciis, 330 



Duck, 114 ; habits of, 113 f . ; liision of 

 tracheal rings, 13 — see Sheld - Drake ; 

 Black, 119; Blue, 116; Brahminy, 129; 

 Buffel-head, 121 ; Canvas-back, 122 ; 

 Eider, 118 f. ; Gadwall, 127 ; Garganev, 

 125 ; habits, 126 ; Golden-Eye, 121 ; 

 Harlequin-, 114, 120 ; King-Eider, 118 

 f. ; Lake-, 117 ; Logger-head, 121 ; 

 Long -tailed, 120 f . ; Mallard, 127 ; 

 Mandarin-, 114, 133; Muscovy, 134; 

 Musk-, 117, 117, 134; Pied, 119; Pink- 

 eyed, 124 ; Piuk-headed, 114 ; Pintail, 

 125; Red -crested, 123; Shoveller — 

 see Shoveller ; Spectacled Eider, 119 ; 

 Steamer-, 113, 121; Summer-, 133; Teal, 

 habits, 126 ; Torrent-, 116 ; White- 

 eyed, 122 ; Wigeon, 126 ; Wild, 127 ; 

 skill], 11 



Didns, 529 ; D. dmninicvs, 530 



Dinnetia, 502 



Dunbird, 122 



Dunlin, 279 



Durnford, on Creciscus, 249 u. 



Eagle, 137, 146,148-150, 160, 161 f., 179 

 Bald, 164; Black, 161; Bouelli's, 161 

 Booted, 161 ; Chilian Sea-, 167 ; Golden 

 148, 151, 162, 163, 165 : habits, 161 f. 

 Harrier — see Harrier Eagle ; Hawk- 

 160 ; Imperial, 163 ; in Falconry, 162 

 Pondicherry, 168 ; Sea-, 149, 161-163 

 Spotted, 162 ; Steppe-, 162 ; Tawny, 

 163 ; White-shouldered, 163 



Ear, in Owls, 399 



Ear-coverts, 20 



Eaton, on Penguins, 57 n. : on Petrels, 65 

 n., 67 n. 



Echctus, 364, 369 ; bright colour of hen, 

 4, 369 ; E. pedoralis, 369 



Eclipse, in Anatidae, 4, 113 



Edopistes, 326, 328 ; E. migrator ius, 342 



Edoliisoma, 525 



Edolius, 528 ; E. forficafus, 528 



Eggs, burnished in Tinamidae, 183 



Egg-tooth of embryo, 12 



Egret, 88 ; Little, 92 



Egypt, to which region does it belong? 16 



Egyptian Goose, 129 



Eider — see Duck 



Elainea, 474, 476 ; E. pagcma, 474 ; E. 

 strepera, 476 



Elaineinae, 473 f. 



Elano'ldes, 146,147,171 ; E.furcatt(s,l70f. 



Elanus, 146, 147 ; E. axillaris, 171 ; E. 



caerideus, 171 ; E. hypolevcns, 171 ; E. 



leucurus, 171 ; E. script as, 17 J 

 Elaphrocnemus, fossil, 251 

 Elasmonetta, 111 ; E. chlorotis, 125 

 Eleutherodactyli, 467 

 Elliot, on Birds of Paradise, 543 n. ; on 



Grouse, 240 n. ; on Humming-birds, 



432 

 Elminia, 506 

 El Tnrco, 491 

 Ema, 30, 36 

 Emarginate bill, 12 

 Emheriza citriiieUa, 584 ; E. fucata, 583 ; 



E. hortulana, 584 : E. miliaria, 584 ; 



E. schoenichis, 584 

 Emberizidae, 582 

 Emberizoides, 583 

 Embernagra, 584 

 Emblema, 577 

 Embryo, 21 

 Emeinae, 42 

 Emeu, 26, 36, 37, 170 ; aftershaft, 3 ; 



breast-bone, 7 ; structure, etc., 32 f. 

 Emeus, 42 

 Empidonax, 474 ; E. flaviventer, 476 ; E. 



minivius, 475 

 Enaliornis, vertebrae, 25 ; E.barretti, 47; 



E. sedgm'cl'i, 47 

 Enaliornithes, 25, 46 

 Endaspidean, 484 

 Engyptila, 336 

 Enodes, 559, 561 

 Entiimophila, 567 



Entomyza, 565, 566 ; E. cyanotis, 568 

 Eopsaltria, 509 



Eos, 364, 374 ; E. fuscata, 374 

 Epihippiorhynclius senegalensis, 98 

 EplithianiLra, 512 f. 

 Epidermis, 2, 2 n. 

 Epops, fables concerning, 396 

 Ereunetes pnsillus, 282 

 Ergaticus, 573, 574 

 Eriocnemis, 426, 437 f. ; E. cupreiventris, 



438 

 Erismatura, 111, 112, 117 ; E. aequatori- 



alis, 118 ; E. australis, 118 ; E. domi- 



nica, 118; E.ferruginea, 118; E. jamai- 



censis, 118 ; E. leucocephala, 118 ; E. 



viaccoa, 118 ; E. rittata, 118 

 Erismaturinae, 111, 112, 117 

 Erithacus, 509, 510 ; E. akahige, 512 ; E. 



hyrcanus, 512 ; E. komadori, 512 ; E. 



rubecula, 512 

 Erne, 163 

 Erythrisni, 4 n. 

 Erythrobucco, 449 

 Erythrogonys cinctus, 272 

 Eri/thromixchus, 244 ; E. leguati, fossil, 



251 

 Erythromyias, 507 

 Erythropvs, 147 ; E. ainurensis, 176 ; E. 



resperiinus, 176 



