INDEX. 



Acanthylis, 86. 

 Accentor, 83. 



Accipitrinee diurn<e,43 ; nocturn<e,67 

 JEgotheles, 88. 

 JEgypius, 47. 

 Aftershaft defined, 8. 

 Alauda, 78. 

 Alca, 153. 

 Alcedo, 105. 

 Alectorides, 121. 

 Amphiliola, 106. 

 Anabates, 83. 

 Anal oil-gland, 38. 

 Anal tract, 32. 

 Anas, 147. 

 Anastomus, 131. 

 Anser, 147. 

 Anthus, 82, 83. 

 Aptenodytes, 154. 

 Apteria defined, 16. 

 Apteria spuria, 32. 

 Aquila,' 59. 

 Arachnotheres, 84. 

 Aramns, 125. 

 .4rrf<?, 128. 

 Argus, 115. 

 r, 64. 



Balaniceps, 155. 

 Barbicels defined, 10. 

 Barbs defined, 10. 

 Barbules defined, 10. 

 JJan'ta, 80. 

 Baza, 65. 

 Bomby cilia, 77. 

 Brood-spots, 33. 

 o, 68. 



Bulutus, 91. 

 UMCCO, 93. 

 Baceros, 102. 

 .Bu^eo, 61. 

 Buphaga, 79. 



Calyptomene viridis, 77. 



Calyptorhynchus, 102. 



Campephaga, 80. 



Campylops, 84. 



Cancroma, 129. 



Canoree, 82. 



Co/j^o, 94. 



Caprimutffus, 87. 



Carotid Artery of Birds, Nitzsch's 



memoir on, 165. 

 Cassicus, 79. 

 Cassowary, 118. 

 Cathartes, 50. 

 Caudal tract, 3 1 . 

 Ceblepyris, 80. 

 Centropus, 91. 

 Cephalopterus, 76. 

 Cereopsis, 147. 

 Certhia, 84. 

 Chcetura, 86. 

 Charadrius, 138. 

 Chasmarliynchus nudicollis, 76. 

 Chionis, 137. 

 Ciconia, 130. 

 Cinclusoma, 83. 

 Cinclus, 83. 

 Circus, 66. 

 Coccyyius, 91. 

 Co/zu*, 107. 

 Columba, 109. 

 Coluntba coronata, 110. 



Columba militaris, 110. 



Columbinee, 108. 



Colymbus, 152. 



Conirostres, 78. 



Contour feathers defined, 13. 



Copsychus, 83. 



Coracias, 89. 



Coracina, 76. 



Corvinee, 75. 



Corythaix, 106. 



a;, 116. 



, 126. 

 Crotophaga, 91. 

 Crural space, 36. 

 Crural tract, 31. 

 Crypt onyx, 114. 

 Crypturus, \ 1 7. 

 Cuculinee calopterce, 88. 

 Cuculinee veree, 90. 

 Cuculus, 91. 

 Cygnws, 147. 

 Cymindis, 62. 

 Cypselus, 86. 



Dacelo gigantea, 106. 

 Dendrocolaptes, 84. 

 Dentirostres, 79. 

 Dermorhynchi, 146. 

 Dicaum, 84. 

 Dicholuphus, 123. 

 Diomedea, 145. 

 Diplodon, 66. 

 Domicella, 100. 

 Down-feathers defined, 13. 

 Downy structure, 12. 

 Dromaus nova hollandice, \ 19. 

 Dramas, 137. 



