xii SYSTEMATIC INDEX. 



ORDER II. PIES. 



In these the bill is somewhat compressed at the sides, and convex 

 on the top. 



4. Shrike tribe. Have the bill almost straight, and notched 



near the end page 127 



Great Shrike 127 | Red-backed Shrike 128 



5. Parrot tribe. Have a hooked bill, fleshy tongue, and feet 



formed for climbing * tft. 



Brasilian Green Macaw 128 | Yellow-crested Cockatoo . . 129 



Common Ash-coloured Parrot 130 



6. Toucan tribe. Have the bill serrated at the edge, a fea- 



thery tongue, and feet formed for climbing 131 



Red-bellied Toucan 131 | Toco 132 



7. HornUll tribe. Have the bill serrated at the edge, a horny 



protuberance on the forehead, and feet formed for walking ib. 

 Abyssinian Horn bill. . 132 } Malabar Hornbill .... i&. 



8. Crow tribe Have a sharp-edged bill, the nostrils covered 



with reversed bristly feathers, and feet formed for perching 134 



Jackdaw 137 



Jay 138 



Magpie #> 



Cornish Chough 139 



Raven 134 



Common or Carrion Crow . 135 

 Rook ib. 



Hooded orRoyston Crow.. 136 



9. Bird of Paradise tribe. Have the bill with sharpish edge, 



a silky frontlet, and feet formed for perching 13 



Greater Bird of Paradise . . 140 | King Bird of Paradise 141 



10. Cuckoo tribe. Have the bill smooth, a rim round the 

 nostrils, and feet formed for climbing 141 



Common Cuckoo 141 | Bee Cuckoo 143 



11. Woodpecker tribe. Have an angular bill, a worm-shaped 



tongue, and feet formed for climbing 144 



Green Woodpecker 144 | Greater Spotted ditto 145 



12. Wryneck iriie. Have a smooth bill, a worm-shaped 

 tongue, and feet formed for climbing 145 



Common Wryneck ib' 



13. Kingfisher tribe.~- Have a straight triangular bill, and 

 feet formed for walking 146 



Common Kingfisher 147 J Crab-eating Kingfisher .... 148 



