Insessores, 69. 
Tnsistent. a., § 87. 
Intermaxillary. See premaxillary. 
Internode, xz. Any bone of finger 
or toe, § 72, f. 
Interorbital, a. Between the eyes. 
Interramal, a. Between forks of 
the lower jaw, § 41,c. 
Interscapular, a. Between shoul- 
ders, § 38. 
Tridescent, a. Of changeable glit- 
tering color, § 41, d (footnote). 
Ivory Gull, 3138. 
Iyory-billed Woodpecker, 192. 
J. 
Jack Curlew, 262. 
Snipe, 255. 
Jackdaw, 160. 
Jaégers, 308. 
Jaw, n., § 44. 
Jays, 161, 163. 
Jerfalcon, 213: 
Jugulum, x. Lower throat, § 40. 
Junco, No. 72. 
K. 
Kennicott’s Owl, 203. 
Warbler, 77, 351. 
Kentucky Warbler, 106. 
Key West Pigeon (Dove), 22 
Kildeer Plover, 244. 
King Eider, 293. 
Rail, 273. 
Vulture, 222. 
Kingbird, 169. 
Kingtishers, 187. 
Kinglets, 77. 
Kirtland’s Warbler, 104. 
Kites, 209, 211. 
Kittiwake Gull, 314. 
Kittlitz’s Murrelet, 544. 
Knob-billed Auk, 343. 
Knot, 255. 
Kotzebue’s Gull, 314. 
L. 
Labrador Duck, 291. 
Lagopus, No. 183. 
Lamellate, a. Having lamelle, 
§ 47. 
Lamellirostral, a. 
late bill, § 46. 
Lamellirostres, 277. 
Lampornis, No. 120. . 
Lampronetta, No. 267. 
Lanceolate, a. Lance-head- 
shaped. 
Lanier Falcon, 213. 
Laniidie,-inze, 124. 
Laornis edvardsianus, 350. 
Lapland Longspur, 133. 
Lapwing, 243. 
Large-billed Water Thrush, 106. 
Laride, 308. 
Larinze, 310. 
Lark Buntings, 134, 147. 
Finch, 146. 
Larks, 88, 157. 
Larus, No, 281. 
Larynx n.; pl. larynges. 
Haying lamel- 
Adam’s 
apple; hollow cartilaginous 
organ at either end of wind- 
pipe, § 2. 
Laughing Gull, 315. 
Lawrence's Flycatcher, 171. 
Goldfinch, 132 
Lawyer, 247. 
Lazuli Finch, 149. 
Leach’s Petrel, 329. 
Leaden Titmouse, 82. 
Least Auk, 343. 
Bittern, 270. 
Flycatcher, 175. 
Gull. 316. 
Petrel, 328. 
Sandpiper, 254. 
Tern, 321. 
Titmouse, 82. 
Vireo, 123. 
Leconte’s Sparrow, 137. 
Thrush, 75. 
INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 
Lesser Redpoll = Redpoll, 130. 
Scaup Duck, 289. 
Snow Goose, 282. 
Tell-tale, 259. 
Lestridina, 308. 
Leucosticte, No. 60. 
Lewis’ Woodpecker, 197. 
Ligamentum nuche, n. Strong 
fibrous band in the nape of 
many animals. 
Limicole : 
Limoss 3. 
Lincolw’s Finch, 138. 
Linear, a. Of uniformly narrow 
shape. 
Linné Hummingbird, 186, 352. 
Linnets, 127, 130, 181. 
Linota, No. 61bis. 
Little Black-head, 289. 
Blue Heron, 268. 
White Egret, 267. 
Lobate, a. Finished with mem- 
branous flaps, § 89. 
Lobipes, No. 199. 
Logcock = Pileated Woodpecker. 
Loggerheac rike, 125. 
Lomyia, No. 328. 
Long-billed Curlew, 262. 
Marsh Wren, 87. 
Thrush, 75. 
Long-crested Jay, 165. 
Long-eared Owl, 203. 
Long-exserted. Said of tail feath- 
ers abruptly longer than the 
rest. 
Longipennes, 307. 
Longirostral, a, mies: 
Longshank 
Longspur, 
Long-tailed Chat, 108. 
Chic kadee, 81. 
Duc 
Jaeger, 309. 
Long-winged Swimmers, 307. 
Loons, 333. 
Lophodytes, No. 272. 
Lophophanes, No. 12. 
Lophortyx, No. 185. 
Lore, n. Space between eye and 
bill, § 41, b. 
Lorum. See Lore. 
Louisiana Egret, 268. 
Sh 
= Loggerhead 
Tan aa 112. 
Loxia = Curvirostra, No. 59. 
Lucy’s Warbler, 94. 
Lunda, No. 319. 
M. 
Maccall’s Owl, 203. 
Maccown’s Bunting, 154. 
Macerated, a. Soaked to softness. 
Macgillivray’s Warbler, 107. 
Macrorhamphus, No. 204. 
Magnolia Warbler, 102. 
Magnum, n. A certain wrist-bone, 
5). 
Magpie, 164. 
Mala, n. Side of upper jaw. 
Mallard, 285. 
Mandible, n. 
jaw), § 44. 
Mandibular, a. Pertaining to the 
mandible. 
Mangrove Cuckoo, 190. 
Mank’s Shearwater, 331. 
Man-of-war Bird, 306. 
Mantle, n. See xulum, § 38. 
Marbled Godwit, 
Guillemo At 
Marbling, ». Fine spotting and 
streaki § 41, d (footnote). 
Mareca, No. 255 
Marginal F 
Marlin, 257. 
Marsh Blackbirds, 154. 
Harrier or Hawk, 210. 
Robin = Towhee Bunting, 
151. 
Tern, 319. 
Wrens, 87, 88. 
Martins, 114. 
Maryland Yellow-throat, 107. 
Jaw (usually under 
nges, § 90. 
357 
Massena Partridge, 239. 
Matrix, n. Mould; tissue or or- 
gan containing something and 
determining its nature. 
Maxilla, x. ipl. maxille. Generally 
re einen to upper mandible, 
44. 
Maxillo-palatines, n. 
bones of upper jaw. 
a milian’s Jay = Blue Crow, 
Meadow-lark, 157. 
Mealy Red-poll, 131. 
Megapodide, 230. 
Melanerpes, No. 135. 
Meleagridz, 231. 
Meleagris, No. 177. 
altus. 348. 
antiquus, 347. 
celer, 348. 
Melopeleia, No. 171. 
Melospiza, No. 69. 
Members, n. Bill, wings, tail and 
feet. 
Chin, § 41, c. 
Certain 
Mentum, n. 
Mergansers, 295-6. 
Mer, gine, : 2! 
Mergul 
rpal, a. ‘Pertaining to the 
hand. 
Metacarpus, n. Pinion; bones 
of hand, § 55. 
ee enatnous a. Cross-billed, 
§ 45. 
Metatarsal, @. Pertaining to the 
shank, § 72, d 
Met itarsus, n. Shank; foot (leg) 
poween heel and base of toes, 
72, ¢ 
Mexican Cormorant, 303. 
Coen 
Flicker, 1¢ 
Goldfinch, 133. 
Trogon, 186. 
Woodpecker, 198. 
Wren, 85. 
Mew Gull, 313. 
Micrathene, No. 149. 
Micropalama, No. 205. 
Migratory Thrush = Robin, 71. 
Milvulus, No 
Mimine, 7; 
Mimus, No. 
Mississippi Kite, 211. 
Missouri Skylark, 91. 
Mitrephorus, No. 110. 
Mniotilta, No. 30. 
Mockingbird, 74. 
Mocking Thrushes, 73. 
Mollipilose, a Softly downy- 
feathered. 
Molothrus, No. 88. 
Momotide, 186. 
Momotus, No. 112. 
Morelet’s Finch, 150. 
Morton’s Fineh, 145. - 
Motacillidz, 89; -inze, 90. 
Mother Carey’s Chicken, 328. 
Motmots, 186. 
Mottled Owl, 202. 
Mound-birds, 230. 
Mountain Chickadee, 81. 
Mockingbird, 74. 
Plover, 245. 
Quail, 237. 
Mourning Warbler, 107. 
Mucous membrane, mn. Lining of 
alimentary and some other in- 
terior tracts of the body. 
Muceronate, a. Spine-tipped. 
Mud-hen, 273. 
Murre, 345. 
Murrelet, 344. 
Myiadestes, No. 52. 
Myiadestinw. 116. 
Myiarchus, No. 106. 
Myiodioctes, No, 40. 
Myrtle Bird, 99. 
N. 
Nashville Warbler, 9: 
Natatores, 276, 349. 
Nauclerus, No. 155. 
