INDEX. 



837 



Ciconiiformes 653 

 Cicouiinee 653 

 Ciliarj' 



ganglion 177 



ligament 183 



muscle 183 



processes 183 

 Cincinnati warbler 293 

 Cinereous 



shearwater 784 



snow-bird 379 



song-sparrow 372 

 CinclinsE 242, 255 

 Cinolus 255 



aquaticus 254 



mexicanus 255 

 Cinnamon teal 696 

 Circe hummers 467 

 Circe humming-bird 467 

 Circinae 521 

 Circle of Willis 198 

 Circulatory system 195 

 Circumorbital region 97 

 Circus 521 



hudsonius 521 



cyaneus 522 

 Cistothorus 280 



stellaris 280 

 ' Cladorhvnchus pectoralis 610 

 Clamatores 239, 427 

 Clangula 704 



albeola 705 



glauciuih 704 



islandica 106, 119, 202, 704 

 Clapper rail 672 

 Clarke's ci"OW 418 

 Clark's grebe 794 

 Class 72, 73 



of birds 61 

 Classes of birds' bills 101 

 Classification 



of birds 59, 80 



of N. Am. birds 234 



machinery of 78 



principles and practice of 65 



morphological 66, 68 

 Clavicles 147 

 Clavicular process 146 

 Clawed buzzard 552 

 Claws 



of foot 132 



ofwingl08, 114 

 Clay-colored sparrow 381 

 Cleavage 



cavitv 225 



cell 224 

 Clefts, visceral 152 

 Cleido-trachealis 202 

 Cliff swallow 323 

 Climacteris 272 

 Clinoid walls 153 

 Clo'aca 214 

 Cloud swifts 457 

 Cnemial process 119 

 Cobb 742 



Coccothraustes 342 

 Coccygeal vertebrse 114, 141 

 Cocoj'ginse 474 

 Coccygus 474 



americanus 476 



erythrophthalmus 475 



seniculus 476 

 Coccyx 114, 142 

 Cochlea 151, 188 

 Cock 



chaparral 474 



Cock sage 580 

 Cock of the plains 580 

 Caeca 214 

 Coecum 214 

 Coereba 317 

 CcerebidiB 317 

 Coffin-carrier 742 

 Colaptes 491 



aurato-mexicanus 113, H 



auratus 493 



ayresi 492 



chrysoldes 493 



hybridus 492 



mexicanus 493 

 Coliidse 446 

 Collar-bones 147 

 Collared woodpecker 490 

 Collecting 



birds 1 



nests and eggs 50 

 Collecting-chest 27 

 Collection, care of a 54 

 Collector, to be a good 9 

 Collectorship, hygiene of 19 

 CoUocalia 224, 456' 

 CoUum 96 

 Colorado screech owl 506 



turkey 653 

 Columba 564 



erj'thrina 565 



fasciata 565 



leucocephela 565 



livia 565 



oenas 565 



palumbus 562 

 ColumbsB 561 

 Columbidffi 562 

 ColumbinsB 564 

 Columbine birds 561, 562 

 Columella auris 185 

 Colymbidae 789 

 Cotymbas 789 



adamsi 790 



arcticns 791 



pacificus 791 



septentrionalis 791 



torquatus 789 

 Combatant 640 

 Combs 98 

 Commissural 



line 105 



point 105 

 Commissure 105 

 Common. 



atlantic shearwater 785 



brown crane 667 



caracara 539 



cormorant 726 



cow-bird 402 



crow blackbird 413 



european buzzard 547 



gallinule 675 



gannet 720 



kittiwake 748 



loon 789 



puffin 802 



quail of europe 595 



rail 673 



red-poll 352 



savannah sparrow 363 



sharp-tailed gi'ouse 581 



tern 762 



wild goose 688 

 Common american 



buzzard 546 



crow 417 



Common american 



gull 745 



shrike 338 

 Complicate tail 118 

 Complications in skinning 34 

 Compressed tarsus 125 

 Conditions of environment 72 

 Condor, californian 558 

 Condj'les 



occipital 156 



of femur 119 



of humerus 107 

 Conirostral 101 

 Conjunctiva 179, 181 

 Conjuncto-oarotidiuae 198 

 Connecticut warbler 309 

 Consciousness 174 

 Conspecies 79 

 Contopus 438 



borealis 438 



pcrtinax 439 



richardsoni 440 



virens 439 

 Contour of a bird 91 

 Contour-feathers 85 

 Contractor tracheae 202 

 Conurus 496 



carolinensis 496 

 Cooper's 



buzzard 543 



crested flj'catcher 435 



hawk 528 



sandpiper 627 



tanager 318 

 Coot 



american 676 



european 677 



sea 713, 714 

 Coot-foot phalaropes 614 

 Coot-footed tringa 614 

 Coots 676 



Copper-tailed trogon 468 

 Coraciidse 446 

 Coracoid bone 107, 146 

 Coracomorphae 172 

 Cormorant 



baird's 729 



brandt's 728 



common 726 



double-crested 727 



florida 727 



mexican 728 



pallas's 728 



red-faced 728 



tufted 728 



violet-green 729 



white-tufted 727 

 Cormorants 723 

 Corn crake 675 

 Cornea 179, 182 

 Corneous covering of bill 102 

 Cornua of hyoid 167 

 Corona 97 



Coronoid process 166 

 Corpora bigemina 175 

 Corpus 



callosum 176 



striatum 175 

 Corrosive sublimate S7 

 Corvidse 414 

 Corvinae 415 

 Corvus 415 



canrinus 417 



corax 416, 172 



cryptoleucus 416 



floridanus 417 



