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Index 



Eider [continued] — 

 Northern, 166. 

 Pacific, 170. 

 Spectacled, 165. 



Emperor goose [philacte canagica] 

 216, 251. 



Eniconetta stelleri, Steller's duck, 

 162. 



Ereunetes occidentalis, western sand- 

 piper, 391. 



Ereunetes pusillus, semipalmated 

 sandpiper, 388. 



Erismatura jamaicensis, ruddy 

 duck, 185. 



Eskimo curlew [numenius borealis~] 

 444. 



Essex, rail-shooting, 268-270. 



Eudromias morinellus, dotterel, 



454- 



European coot [fulica atra] 301. 



European curlew [numenius arqua- 

 tus~\ 438. 



European golden plover [chara- 

 drius apricarius] 461. 



European greenshank [lotanus neb- 

 ularius] 405. 



European green-winged teal [nettion 

 crecca~\ 95. 



European oyster-catcher [hcemato- 

 pus ostralegus~\ 490. 



European ring plover [cegialitis 

 hiaticula~\ 469. 



European snipe [gallinago galli- 

 nago] 341. 



European white-fronted goose [anser 

 albifrons"] 228. 



European widgeon [mareca penel- 

 ope] 89. 



European woodcock [scolopax rusti- 

 cold] 338. 



Eurynorhynchus pygmteus, spoon- 

 bill sandpiper, 387. 



Farallone rail \_porzana coturnicu- 

 lus] 292. 



Flight -shooting difficulties in Cali- 

 fornia, 505. 



Florida clapper rail, 278. 



Florida duck [anas fulvigula~\ 85. 



Florida gallinule [gallinula gale- 

 atea~\ 296. 



Frazer's oyster-catcher [hamatopus 

 frazeri] 493. 



Fulica americana, American coot, 

 298. 



Fulica atra, European coot, 301. 



Fulicina, see Coots. 



Fuligulina, see Sea-ducks. 



Fulvous tree-duck [dendrocygna 

 fulva] 255, 514. 



Gabbling goose, name for Hutchins' 



goose, 240. 

 Gadwall [chaulelasmus slreperus] 



87, 527. 

 Gallinago delicata, see Wilson's 



snipe. 

 Gallinago gallinago, European snipe, 



341- 

 Gallinago major, great snipe, 346. 

 Gallinula galeata, Florida gallinule, 



296. 

 Gallinules, subfamily of rails, 270, 



272. 

 Diagnosis of family, 572. 

 Florida, 296. 

 Purple, 294. 

 Geese [anserina] — 

 African, 217, 2 1 8. 

 American white-fronted goose, 



228. 

 Australian, 218. 

 Barnacle goose, 250. 

 Bean goose, 231. 

 Black-bellied tree-duck, 253. 

 Black brant, 248, 544. 

 Blue goose, 225. 

 Brant, see that title. 

 Brant goose, 244. 

 Cackling goose, 242. 



