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INDEX 



Dryolimnas cuvieri, 248 



J)ri/onadi'f<^ 504 



IJryomis, 44, 140 n. 



Dn/oscopiis cubla, 533 ; Z*. rujiventns, 

 533 



Dryotomus pileatus, 463 



Dryotriorchis, 154 



Du Bois, on Didiis horhonicus, 330 



Duck, 114 ; habits of, 113 f. ; tiisiou of 

 tracheal rings, 13 — see Sheld- Drake 

 Black, 119; Blue, 116; Brahminy, 129 

 Buflfel-head, 121 ; Canvas-back, 122 

 Eider, 118f. ; Gadwall, 127 ; Garganey 

 125 ; habits, 126 ; Golden-Eye, 121 

 Harlequin-, 114, 120 ; King-Eider, 118 

 f. ; Lake-, 117 ; Logger-head, 121 ; 

 Long-tailed, 120 f. ; Mallard, 127 ; 

 Mandarin-, 114, 133; Muscovy, 134; 

 Musk-, 117, 117, 134; Pied, 119; Pink- 

 eyed, 124 ; Pink-headed, 114 ; Pintail, 

 125; Red -crested, 123; Shoveller — 

 see Shoveller ; Spectacled Eider, 119 ; 

 Steamer-, 113, 121; Summer-, 133; Teal, 

 habits, 126 ; Torrent-, 116 ; White- 

 eyed, 122 ; Wigeon, 126 ; Wild, 127 ; 

 skull, 11 



Duhis, 529 ; D. dominicus, 530 



IJumMia, 502 



Dunbird, 122 



Dunlin, 279 



Durnford, on Creciscus, 249 n. 



Eagle, 137, 146, 148-150, 160, 161 f., 179 ; 



Bald, 164; Black, 161; Bonelli's, 161; 



Booted, 161 ; Chilian Sea-, 167 ; Golden, 



148, 151, 162, 163, 165 ; habits, 161 I; 



Harrier — see Harrier Eagle ; Hawk-, 



160 ; Imperial, 163 ; in Falconry, 162 ; 



Pondicherry, 168 ; Sea-, 149, 161-163 ; 



Spotted, 162 ; Steppe-, 162 ; Tawny, 



163 ; White-shouldered, 163 

 Ear, in Owls, 399 

 Ear-coverts, 20 

 Eaton, on Penguins, 57 n. ; on Petrels, 65 



n., 67 n. 

 liclectus, 364, 369 ; bright colour of hen, 



4, 369 ; E. pectoralis, 369 

 Eclipse, in Anatidae, 4, 113 

 Bctopistes, 326, 328 ; E. migratorius, 342 

 Edoliisoiiia, 525 

 EdoKus, 528 ; E. fmficatus, 528 

 Eggs, burnished in Tinamidae, 183 

 Egg-tooth of embryo, 12 

 Egret, 88 ; Little, 92 



Egypt, to which region does it belong ? 16 

 Egyptian Goose, 129 

 Eider — see Duck 

 Elainea, 474, 476 ; E. pagana, 474 ; E. 



strepera, 476 

 Elaineinae, 473 f. 



Elanoides, 146,147,171 ; E.fiircatvs,170f. 

 Elanns, 146, 147 ; E. axillaris, 171 ; E. 



caeruleas, 171 ; E. hypoleucus, 171 ; E. 



leucunis, 171 ; E. scriptus, 171 

 Elaphrocnemus, fossil, 251 

 Elasmonetta, 111 ; E. chlorotis, 125 

 Eleutherodactyli, 467 

 Elliot, on Birds of Paradise, 543 n. ; on 



Grouse, 240 n. ; on Humming-birds, 



432 

 Elininia, 506 

 El Turco, 491 

 Ema, 30, 36 

 Emarginate bill, 12 

 Emberiza citrinella, 584 ; E. fncata, 583 ; 



E. horhilana, 584 ; E. miliaria^ 584 ; 



E. schoenidus, 584 

 Emberizidae, 582 

 JUviherizo-ides, 583 

 Emberncu/ra, 584 

 Emblema, 577 

 Embryo, 21 

 Enieinae, 42 

 Emeu, 26, 36, 37, 170 ; aftershaft, 3 ; 



breast-bone, 7 ; structure, etc., 32 f. 

 Emeus, 42 

 Eiiipidoaax, 474; E. flaviventm; 476; E. 



minimus, 475 

 Enaliornis, vertebrae, 25 ; E. barretti, 47; 



E. sedgwicki, 47 

 Enaliornithes, 25, 46 

 Bndaspidean, 484 

 Engyptila, 336 

 Enodes, 659, 561 

 Eiitawophila, 567 



Eniaviyza, 565, 566 ; E. cyanotis, 568 

 Eopsaltria, 509 



Eos, 364, 374 ; E. fusaita, 374 

 EpMppiorhynclius senegalensis, 98 

 EpMhianura, 512 f. 

 Epidermis, 2, 2 n. 

 Epops, fables concerning, 396 

 Ereunetes pusillus, 282 

 Ergatiaus, 573, 574 

 Eriocnemis, 426, 437 f. ; E. nqjreiventris, 



438 

 Erismatura, 111, 112, 117 ; A', aequatmi- 



alis, 118 ; E. australis, 118 ; E. domi- 



nica, 118; E.ferruginea, 118; E.jamai- 



censis, 118 ; E. lezicocephala, 118 ; E. 



maccoa, 118 ; E. rittata, 118 

 Erismaturinae, 111, 112, 117 

 Eriihacvs, 509, 510 ; E. akahige, 512 ; E. 



hyrcanus, 512 ; E. komadori, 512 ; E. 



rubecula, 512 

 Erne, 163 

 Erythrisni, 4 n. 

 Erythrobucco, 449 

 Erythrogonys cinctus, 272 

 Erythromaclms, 244 ; K. legvMti, fossil, 



251 

 Erythromyias, 507 

 Erythropiis, 147 ; Ji. amurensis, 176 ; E. 



vespertinus, 176 



