594 
B. milesi, 414 ; B. nigrescens, 414; B. 
nipalensis, 414: B. orientalis, 414; b. 
philippensis, 414; B. poénsis, 414; B. 
shelleyi, 414: B. turcomanus, 413; B. 
virginianus, 402, 414 
Buboninae, 398, 404 
Bucco, 447. 448; B. bicinctus, 447; B. 
chacuru, 447; B. collaris, 447; B. 
dysoni, 447; B. hyperrhynchus, 447, 
447: B. maculatus, 447; B.  stria- 
tipectus, 447 
Bucconinae, 445, 446 f. 
Buceros, 390; B. rhinoceros, 395 
Bucerotidae, 376, 390 f. ; habits, 390 
Bucerotinae, 390 
Buchanga leucogenys, 528 ; B. atra, mimi- 
ery. 529; B. waldeni, 528 
Buek—see Chapman 
Buckley, T. E., on Red Grouse, 238 n. 
Bucorax, 395 
Bucorvinae, 395 
Bucorvus, 390, 392, 393, 395 ; B. abyssi- 
nicus, 392, 395; B. cafer, 392, 395 
Budgerigar, 367 
Buffel-head, 121 
Bugeranus, 252, 255 
Bulbul, 504 f.; habits, 505 f. ; of poets, 506 
Bulla ossea, 13, 113 
Bull-bat, 416 
Buller. on Meliphagidae, 568 n. ; on Phala- 
crocorax, 773 on Spheniscus minor, 
57 n.: on Stringops, 367 nu. 
Bullfinch, 584, 586 
Bulweria, 60: B. bulweri, 67; B. 
gillivrayi, 67 
Bunting, 578, 579, 582 f.: Corn-, 584, 
586; Ortolan, 584; Painted, 585 ; 
Reed-, 584: Snow-, 584, 585; Yellow 
Hammer, 584 
Buphaga, 559 
Buphus bubulcus, 91 
Burgomaster, 306 
Busarellus, 146 ; B. nigricollis, 168 
Bustard, 170, 243, 260 f. ; habits, 262 f. ; 
Great, 261-263, 261; Little, 262, 263 ; 
Ruffed, 262 
Butastur indicus, sub-species, 167; B. 
liventer, 167; B. rufipennis, 167; B. 
teesa, 167 
Buteo, 146, 164 f., 166, 172; fossil, 181 ; 
B. abbreviatus, 166; B. albicaudatus, 
166; B. augur, 166; B. auguralis, 
166 ; B. borealis, 166 ; B. brachypterus, 
166; B. desertorum, 165 f.; B. exsul, 
166; B. ferox, 166; B. galapagensis, 
166; B. jakal, 165, 166; B. leuco- 
cephalus, 166; B. plumipes, 166; B. 
poliosomus, 166; B. solitarius, 165; B. 
swainsoni, 166; B. vulgaris, 165, 166 
Buteogallus aequinoctialis, 168 
Buteola brachyura, 166; B. 
166 
Mac 
leucorrhoa, 
INDEX 
Buteoninae, 146, 164 f. 
Buthraupis, 575 
Butorides, 88-90; B. atricapilla, 90; B. 
mauritianus, fossil, 95; B. virescens, 
90 
Butreron capellii, 349 
Buzzard, 146, 148, 160, 162, 164 f., 169, 
170; habits, 165; Common, 165; 
Honey, 148. 172 ; Rough-legged, 164 
Bycanistes buccinator, 393 
Cabalus, 244-246 ; C. modestus, 246, 247 ; 
C. (Ocydromus) sylvestris, 245 
Cabanis, classification, 14; on classitica- 
tion by song-muscles, 466 
Cacatua, 362-364; C. galerita, 364, 372; 
leadbeateri, 372, 372; C. roseicupilla, 
372 
Cacatuinae, 362 f., 364, 372 f. 
Caccabis, 198, 202; C. chukar, 228; C. 
magna, 228 ; C. melanocephala, 228 ; C. 
petrosa, 228 ; C. rufa, 228 ; C. saxatilis, 
228; C. spatzi, 228 
Cachalote, 487 
Cacomantis passerinus, 355 ; 
B55 
Cactornis, 583, 585, 586 
Caeca, 12 
Caica melanocephala, 369 
Cairina, 111: C. moschata, 134 
Calamospiza, 586 
Calamus, 3 
Calandrella, 497, 498; C. brachydactyla, 
497 
Calandria, 519 
Calao, 390 
Calcarius, 583 
Calicalicus, 531-533 
Calidris, 269 ; C. arenaria, 282 
Callaeas, 552, 553; C. cinerea, 556 f.; C. 
wilsont, 557 
Callene, 513 
Calliope, 509; C. camtschatcensis, 512 ; 
C. pectoralis, 5123; C. tschebaiewi, 512 
Callipepla, 200; C. squamata, 230 
Callisitta, 537 
Calliste, 575 
Callocephalon galeatum, 373 
Calloo, 120 
Calochaetes, 575 
Calocitta, 552, 554 
Calodromas, 183; C. elegans, 185 
Caloenas, 326-328; C. nicobarica, 334; 
C. pelewensis, 334 
Caloenatinae, 325 
Calopelia puella, 338 
Caloperdiz, 199; C. borneensis, 221; C. 
oculea, 221 
Calopezus, 182 ; C. elegans, 185 
Calopsittacus novae hollandiae, 373 
Calorhamphus, 448 ; C. fuliginosus, 450 ; 
C. hayi, 450 
C. virescens, 
