JV CONTENTS. 



Chap. IX. — Of the Partridge, and its varieties, \i2. 

 Chap. X.— The Quail, lid. 



EOOIC IV. — OF BIllDS OF THE PIE KIND. 



Chap. I Of Birds of the Pie Kind, 148. 



Chap. II Of the Raven, the Crow, and their affinities, 150. 



Chap. III. — Of the Magpie, and its affinities, 1G2. 

 Chap. IV. — Of the Woodpecker, and its affinities, 173. 

 Chap, V. — Of the Bird of Paradise, and its varieties, 186. 

 Chap. VI. — The Cuckoo, and its varieties, 190. 

 Chap. VII. — Of the Parrot, and its affinities, 19o. 

 Chap. VIII. — The Pigeon, and its varieties, 206. 



BOOK V. — OF BIRDS OF THE SPARROW KIND. 



Chap. I.— Of Birds of the Sparrow Kind, 218. 



Chap. II.— Of the Thrush, and its affinities, 234. 



Chap. III. — Of the Nightingale, and other soft-billed Song- 

 Birds, 246. 



Chap. IV Of the Canary- Bird, and other hard-billed Sing- 

 ing Birds, 2G9. 



Chap. V. — Of the Swallow, and its affinities, 275. 



Chap. VI. — The Humming Bird, and its varieties, 296. 



BOOK VI. — OF BIRDS OF THE CRANE KIND. 



Chap. I. — Of Birds of the Crane Kind in general, 301. 



Chap. II.— The Crane, 304. 

 C HAP. III.— The Stork, 310. 

 Chap. IV. — Of the Balearic, and other foreign Cranes, 316. 



Chap. V. — Of the Heron, and its varieties, 323. 



Chap. VI.— Of the Bittern, or Mire-drum, 331. 



Chap. VII Of the Spoonbill, or Shoveler, 33.3. 



Chap. VIII.— The Flamingo, 336. 



Chap. IX. — The Avosetta, or Scooper; and the Corrira, oi 

 Runner, 341. 



Chap. X. — Small Birds of the Crane Kind, with the thighs 

 paitly bare of feathers, .342. 



Chap. XI — Of the Water- Hen, and the Coot, 358. 



