INDEX 



609 



Hind-liead, 20 ; -neck, 20 ; toe, 10 



Hiruudinidae, 494, 522 f. ; habits, 524 f. 



Hiruiido, 523, 524, 525 ; J£, rustica, 523. 

 524, 524 



Histrioiiiphaps hisfrionica, 337 f. 



Hoatziu, 186, 241 f., 242 ; habits, 242 



Hobby, 176, 177 



Hodgsoniiis, 516 



Hoefnagel, figiu-e of Dodo, 330 



Holarctic, 16 



Homologous, meaning of, 5 



Homolopus, fossil, 465 



Homorus, 484, 485 ; //. lophotes, 487 



Homrai, 393 



Honey -eater, 564 f. ; habits, 566 f. : 

 Wartv-faced, 566 



Honey-guide, 445, 448, 451 ; habits, 452 f. 



Hoopoe, 376, 390, 390 n., 395 f.. 396 : 

 habits, 395 f. ; Wood-, 390, 397 ; 

 habits, 397 



Hooting, of Owls, 401 



Moplopterus, 269, 270 ; //. cayanus, 276 : 

 H. sjjeciosits, 276 ; H. spinosus, 276, 

 295 ; H. ventralis, 276 



Hornbill, 376, 390 f.. 391; bill, 11, 390 f. ; 

 habits, 390; Helmet-, 393 ; Flait-billed, 

 394 



Hornero, 486 



Horns, 12 ; in Auks, 315 f., 317, 318 



Moubara, 260 ; H. fuerteventurue, 262 n. ; 

 II. viacqueeiii, 262 ; //. undulata, 262 



Houbaropsis, 260 ; H. bengalensis, 262 



Hudson, on Aramides, 248 ; on Chauna, 

 109 n. ; on Cow-bird, 582 n. ; on Oven- 

 bird, 485 n. ; on Parra jacaiia, 300 n. ; 

 on Rhea, 31 f. ; see Sclater 



Huia, 557, 558 



Humboldt and Bonplaud discover Oil-bird, 

 419 



Hume, on Buhn coromandus, 403 n. ; oa 

 Francolins, 228 n. : on Ibis melano- 

 cephcda, 100 u. ; on Mycteria, 96 n. 



Humerus, 8, 8 



Humming-bird, 419, 420, 426 f., 429 ; 568 ; 

 breast-bone, 6 f. ; habits., 428 f. ; nature 

 of iridescent feathers, 4 ; operculum of 

 nostrils, 11 ; Bee-, 438 ; King-, 436 ; 

 Long-tailed, 433 ; Ruby-and-Topaz, 434 



Hurst, on Archaeopteryx, 23 n. 



Button, on Wandering Albatros, 63 f. 



Huxley, classification, 14 ; on Amphi- 

 morphae, 105 ; on Cathartidae, 137 n. ; 

 on Coracomorphae and their song- 

 muscles, 466; on C'ypselomorphae,419 n. ; 

 on Gallinaceous Birds, 186, 198; on Geo- 

 graphical Distribution, 15 f. ; on Palae- 

 eudyptes, fossil, 59 n. ; on Picidae, 457 ; 

 restoration of Hesperorn is. 46 ; Saurop- 

 sida as a division of Vertebrata, 1 



Hybrids, of American Partridges, 233 ; of 

 Galline Birds, 224 ; of Grouse, 237, 

 237 n., 238 

 VOL. IX 



irydmlecior, 260, 299 : II. gallinaceus, 



298 ; H. novae guineue, 298 

 Hydranassa, young, 93 ; H. tricolor, 91 

 Hydrochelidon, 301, 303, 314 ; //. hybrida, 



314 f . ; H. leucoptera, 314 ; H. nigra, 



314 ; //. suriaamensis, 314 

 Hydrop)hasianus, 270 ; II. cliirunpis. •299, 



299, 300 

 Hydroprogne caspia, 314 

 Hydropsalis. 418 

 Ilycturnis, 351, 357 

 Hylactes, 490, 491 ; H. megapjodins, 491 ; 



H. tarnii, 490, 491 

 Hylexetastes, 484 



Ilylocharis, 427, 435 ; //. sapphirina, 435 

 Ilylomaries, 380 



Ilylophilus, 536 ; H. ochraceiceps, 536 

 Bymenolaemus, 111, 113 ; H. vudaco- 



rhynchus, 116 

 Hyoid, apparatus, 5, 21 ; horns, 457 

 llyperergus, 502 



Ilyphantornis, 579 ; //. cucuUains, 578 

 Ilypochera ultramarina, bll 

 Hypocleidium, 21 

 Hypocneinis, 488 

 Hy23ocoUus ampelinus. 527, 527 

 Hypolais, 514, 517, 518 

 Hypop)yrr1uts, 580 



Hyporhachis, or aftershaft of feather, 3 

 Hypositta, 537 

 Hypotaenidia, 246 f. ; H. brachypiis, 247 ; 



H. mulleri, 246 f. ; //. striata, 246 f. 

 Hypotriorchis concolor, 111 ; H. cuvieri, 



177 i H. dirolcucus, 177 ; H. eleonorae, 



177 ; H. fusco-acerxdescens, 177 ; H. 



luntdatus. 111 ; H. ophryophanes, 111 ; 



H.rufigidaris, 111; H. severas, 177; H. 



subbuteo, 176 

 Hypselornis sivalensis, fossil, 36 

 Hypsipetes, 504-506 ; H. perniger, 505 



Tanthothorax, 544, 545 



Ibididae, 70, 99 f. 



Ibidinae, 99, 100 



Ihido2)odia, fossil, 105 



Ibidopisis, fossil, 105 



Ibidorhynchus, 268, 269 ; I. struthersi, 277 



Ibis, 70, 99, 100 ; fossil, 105 ; young, 



103 ; /. aethiopica, 102 ; /. bernieri, 



103 ; /. melanocephala, 100, 103 ; /. 



Molucca, 103 ; Glossv, 101 ; Sacred, 



102 ; Scarlet, 100 ; Shell-, 97 ; White, 



100 ; Wood-, 70, 97 

 Ibycter, 152; /. americanus, 152; I. ater, 1 52 

 Ichthyornis, 45 f. ; head, 48 ; quadrate 



bone, 26 ; teeth, 12 ; vertebrae, 6, 25 ; 



/. disj)ar, 48 ; /. victor, 48 

 Ichthyornithes, 25, 48 f. 

 Ichthyornithidae, structure, etc., 48 f. 

 Icteria, 573 

 Icteridae, 542, 559, 579 f. ; habits, 580 ; 



parasitic, 582 



2 R 



