IXDEX. 



Table of Bullfinches, Goldfinches, etc., 10*. 



Table of Canaries, ">.">. 



Tal)le of talking-birds other than Parrots, 



22G. 



Table of the Parrot Family, 206. 

 Table of twenty songsters compared, 282. 

 Talking Canaries, 34. 

 Temperature for Canaries, 38. 

 Thistle-bird, 101. 

 Three-colored Nun, 240. 

 Thrush, song, size, and plumage of, 137; 



lines of Tennyson on, 138 ; sagacity of, 



138 ; care of, 139. 

 Thrush, Stone, home of, 143 ; size, plumage, 



and natural song of, 143 ; food of, 144. 

 Toucans, large bill of, 230 ; mode of feeding, 



size, and plumage, 230 ; varieties of, 231 ; 



Toucan dinner in Rio Janeiro, 232. 

 Trick Canaries, 33. 

 Troopial, the best-known of South American 



song-birds, size and plumage of, 156; fond 



of sweetmeats, and readiness to display his 



accomplishments, 157 ; a young lady's pet, 



158. 

 Twenty songsters compared, 282. 



Undulated Grass Paroquet, 207. 



Virginia Cardinal, 110. 

 Virginia Nightingale, 110. 



Wasting in Canaries, 38. 



Water Thrush, 167. 



Weaver, 239. 



West-Indian Paroquet, 213. 



White-capped Nun, 239. 



White-headed Paroquet, 213. 



White Java Sparrow, cause of change of 



color, 107; breeding of, by Japanese, 107. 

 Wood-frame, tinned-wire cages, prices of, 



291. 



Wood Thrush, 166. 

 Woodlark, 135. 

 Wounds of Canaries, 42. 



Yellow-bird, 101 ; known as American Gold- 

 finch, Thistle-bird, New- York Siskin, and 

 Shiner, 101 ; nest and song of, 101 ; tricks 

 of, and cages for, 102. 



Yellow Gall in Canaries, 41. 



Yellow-breasted Toucan, 231. 



Yellow Linnet, .91. 



Yorkshire Canary, 26. 



Zebra Finch, 245. 



