602 
Dryolimnas cuvieri, 248 
Dryonastes, 504 
Dryornis, 44, 140 n. 
Dryoscopus cubla, 
Dryotomus pileatus, 463 
Dryotriorchis, 154 
Du Bois, on Didus borbonicus, 830 
Duck, 114; habits of, 113 f.; fusion of 
tracheal rings, 13 — see Sheld- Drake ; 
Black, 119; Blue, 116; Brahminy, 129; 
Buffel-head, 121; Canvas-back, 122 ; 
Eider, 118 f. ; Gadwall, 127 ; Garganey, 
125 ; habits, 126; Golden-Eye, 121; 
Harlequin-, 114, 120; King-Hider, 118 
f.; Lake-, 117; lLogger-head, 121; 
Long-tailed, 120 f.; Mallard, 127 ; 
Mandarin-, 114, 133; Muscovy, 134; 
Musk-, 117, 117, 134; Pied, 119; Pink- 
eyed, 124; Pink-headed, 114; Pintail, 
533; D. rufiventris, 
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 ; 
skull, 11 
Dulus, 529 ; 
Dumetia, 502 
Dunbird, 122 
Dunlin, 279 
Durnford, on Creciscus, 249 n. 
D. dominicus, 530 
Eagle, 137, 146, 148-150, 160, 161 f., 179; 
Bald, 164; Black, 161; Bonelli’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 pe a 
Har-coverts, 
as on Deris iif ans 3 
67 n. 
fee 364, 369; bright colour of hen, 
4, 369 ; E. pectoralis, 369 
Eclipse, in Anatidae, 4, 113 
Lctopistes, 326, 328 ; EL. migratorius, 342 
Edoliisoma, 525 
Edolius, 528 ; E. forficatus, 528 
Eggs, burnished in Tinamidae, 183 
Egg-tooth of embryo, 12 
Eeret, 88; Little, 92 
Eeypt, to which region does it belong? 16 
Egyptian Goose, 129 
Eider—see Duck 
Klainea, 474, 476; E. pagana, 474; £. 
strepera, 476 
Elaineinae, 473 f. 
Elanoides, 146,147,171; E. furcatus, 170f. 
Elanus, 146, 147; #. axillaris, 171; £. 
on Petrels, 65 
INDEX 
caeruleus, 171; H. hypoleucus, 171; E. 
leucurus, 171; HE. scriptus, 171 ; 
Elaphrocnemus, fossil, 251 
Elasmonetta, 111; H. chlorotis, 125 
Eleutherodactyli, 467 
Elliot, on Birds of Paradise, 543 n. ; on 
Grouse, 240 n.; on Humming-birds, 
432 
Eliinia, 506 
El Turco, 491 
Ema, 30, 36 
Emarginate bill, 12 
Limberiza citrinella, 584; E. fucata, 583 ; 
EH. hortulana, 584; H. miliaria, 584 ; 
E. schoeniclus, 584 
Emberizidae, 582 
Emberizoides, 583 
Einbernagra, 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; FE. flaviventer, 476 ; 2. 
MintmUus, 475 
Enaliornis, vertebrae, 25 ; EH. barretti, ao ; 
E. sedgwicli, 47 
Enaliornithes, 25, 46 
Endaspidean, 484 
Engyptila, 336 
Enodes, 559, 561 
Entomophila, 567 
Entomyza, 565, 566; E. cyanotis, 568 
| Eopsaltria, 509 
Kos, 364, 374; EH. fuscata, 374 
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, 98 
Ephthianura, 512 f. 
Epidermis, 2, 2 n 
Epops, fables concerning, 396 
Ereunetes pusillus, 282 
Ergaticus, 573, 574 
Evriocnemis, 426, 487 f. ; 
438 
Erismatura, 111, 112, 117; EZ. aequatori- 
alis, 118; E. australis, 118; EH. domi- 
nica, 118; E. ferruginea, 118; E. jamai- 
censis, 118; E. leucocephala, 118; EL. 
maccoa, 118; #. vittata, 118 
Erismaturinae, 111, 112, 117 
Erithacus, 509, 510; E. akahige, 512; £. 
hyrcanus, 512; H. komadori, 512; £. 
rubecula, 512 
Erne, 163 
Erythrism, 4 n. 
Erythrobucco, 449 
Erythrogonys cinctus, 272 
Erythromachus, 244; H. lequati, 
251 
Evythromyias, 507 
Evrythropus, 147; #. 
vespertinus, 176 
E. cupreiventris, 
fossil, 
amurensis, 176; E. 
