630 INDEX 
Sycalis, 586 ; S. pelzelni, 586 
Sycobrotus, 578 
Sylvia, 517, 518 
Sylviella, 514 
Sylviidae, 494, 495 
Sylviinae, 494, 406, 509, 513, 573 ; fossil, 
496 ; habits, 517 
Sylviorthorhynchus, 484 
Syma, 882; S. torotoro, 386 
Symmorphus, 525, 526 
Symphemia, 284 
Symphysis, 21 
Synallaxinae, 484 f. 
Synallaxis, 484, 486, 487 ; S. semicinerea, 
485 
Synoecus, 200; S. australis, 219; S. 
raalteni, 220 
Synthliborhamphus, 316; S. antiquus, 
318 ; S. wumizusume, 318 
Sypheotis, 260 ; S. aurita, 262 
Syrigma sibilatrix, 90 
Syrinx, 13, 21 f. 
Syrnium, 399, 402; S. albigulare, 406 ; 
S. aluco, 405; S. cinerewm, 400, 405 ; 
S. indranee, 405; S. lapponicum, 405 ; 
S. leptogrammicum, 405; S. nebulosum, * 
406; S. newarense, 405; S. nivicola, 
405; S. nuchale, 406; S. occidentale, 
406; S. ocellatum, 405; S. perspicit- 
latum, 406 ; S. rufipes, 406 ; S. sinense, 
405; S. wralense, 405; S. virgatum, 
406 ; S. woodfordi, 406 
Syrrhaptes, 322-324; padded foot, 322; 
no hallux, 322; S. paradoxus, 322, 
323, 323, 324; breeding, 325; S. tibe- 
tanus, 3238, 324 
Taccocua, 351, 352; J. sirkee, 357 
Tachornis, 425 f.; T. squamata, 425 
Tachycineta, 522, 523,525; 7. albiventris, 
524; 7. leucorrhous, 525 
Tachyeres, 112,113; T. cinereus, 121 
Tuchyornis, 315 n. ; fossil, 426 
Taczanowski and Stolzmann, on Loddigesia, 
437 n. 
Tadorna, 112; T. cornuta, 111, 113, 128, 
128; 7. radjah, 128 
Taenioptera, 473, 475-477 ; T. dominicana, 
475 
Taeniopterinae, 473 f. 
Tail, 20; in Archaeopteryx, 255; coverts, 
20; functionless in Tinamidae, 182; in 
Woodpecker, 457 
Tailor-bird, 518 
Talegalius, 190 f.; T. cuviert, 192; T. 
Suscirostris, 193 ; T. jobiensis, 193 
Tanager, 575 f.; habits, 576; Brazilian, 
576 
Tanagra, 575, 576 
Tanagridae, 575 f., 582 ; habits, 576 
Tan-cho, 254 
Tantalus, 95, 99 ; fossil in France, 99; 7. 
cinereus, 97; T. ibis, 96, 97; T. leuco- 
cephalus, 97; T. loculator, 97 
Tanysiptera, 383; T. dea, 3885; T. 
nympha, 385; T. sabrina, 385 
Taoniscus, 182, 186 
Taoperdix, fossil, 240 
Tapaculo, 491 
Taphattus branchialis, fossil, 181 
Tapinopus, fossil, 251 
Tarapo, 366 
Tarrock, 306 
Tarsiger, 513, 516 
Tarso-metatarsus, 8, 10 
Tarsus, 10 
Taste, in Birds, 12 
Tatare, 515 
Tatton on Didus borbonicus, 330 
Taxaspidean, 471 
Tchitrea, 507 
Teall, £25. 
Tectrices, 21 
Teeth, 12, 25; of Archaeopteryx, 24; of 
Hesperornis, 46 f.; of Ichthyornis, 49 
Tegetmeier, on breeds of Pigeons, 327 n. ; 
on Fowls, 208 n. ; on Pheasants, 212 n. 
Telephonus, 532 
Telespiza, 583 - 
Telmatornis, fossil, 251 
Temenuchus, 559 
Temnurus truncatus, 553 
Tephrocorys cinerea, 498 
Teracus littoralis, fossil, 181 
Terekia cinerea, 286 
Terenura, 488, 489 
Teretistris, 573 
Terminology, 20 f. 
Tern, 82, 268, 300, 301, 310 f.; habits, 
303 f. ; Arctic, 313; Black, 314; Cas- 
pian, 304, 314; Common, 313, 313; 
Gull-billed, 3814; Least, 304, 311; 
Lesser, 311 ; Marsh-, 314 ; Noddy, 303, 
310 f.; Roseate, 313; Sandwich, 312; 
Sooty, 303, 312; Whiskered, 314 f. ; 
White-winged Black, 314 
Terpsiphone, 506, 507, 509; 7. mutata, 
508; 7. paradisi, 507, 508 
Tertials, 22 
Téru-téru, 275 
Tetragonops, 448, 449; 7. frantzti, 451 ; 
T. rhamphastinus, 451 
Tetrao, 200, 202; T. kamtschaticus, 237 ; 
T. medius, 237; T. parvirostris, 237 ; 
T. urogalloides, 237 ; T. urogallus, 200- 
202, 236 f.; 7. urogallus, fossil, 241 ; 
T. uralensis, 236 
Tetraogallus, 202; T. altaicus, 229; T. 
caspius, 229; T. caucasicus, 229; T. 
henrict, 229 ; T. himalayensis, 229; T. 
tibetanus, 229 
Tetraonidae, claws shed, 5 n. 
Tetraoninae, 198-201, 204, 233 f.; shed 
horny fringes of toes, 203 
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