Index. 283 



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Burroughs, Mr. John, and Molothrns Eggs and Young 251 



Butler, Colonel, on Removal of Eggs 84 

 Butler's, Colonel, Early Egg, 125 ; his Collection, 142 

 {and note) ; his query about woodpeckers seeing in 



dark 145 



Butler, Colonel, on Crested Pied Cuckoo 216 

 Campbell, Mr. C, about Mr. Cochrane's Tame Cuckoo 258, 260 



Canaries will eat insects 5 



" Cannock Brand " in Longman' s 37 



Centropi, not parasitic 209 



Ceylon Cuckoos 222 



Chambers' s Journal and " Cuckoo Mimicry " 64 

 Changes man effects, affect birds, of which he does not 



think 245 



Chrisococcyx bridges a gulf 209 



Clarke, Dr. C. K., quoted by Macllwraith 226 



Coccystes jacobimis lays blue &^g ^z 



Coccystes lay normally-sized eggs 72 

 Cochrane's, Mr., Tame Cuckoo 258, 265, 266 

 Cockburn's, Miss, facts about Indian Plain Cuckoo, 215 ; 



on large Hawk-Cuckoo 221 

 CoUett, Mr. R., and Bird Life 32 

 " Colour-blind," Some Birds 39 

 Corbin, Mr. G B. 94. 95 (note). 

 Cornhill Magazine on Cuckoos, 49; Cuckoo not "poly- 

 gamous," but polyandrous 49 

 Cones, Dr. Elliot, 138; quoted on Cow-birds, 238; on 



Cow-birds' Courtship 241 



Courting with the Cuckoos . 88 

 Cow-birds, American, 178, 237 ; eggs vary much in colour 

 and form, 238 ; likenesses to our Cuckoo, 240 ; harm 



done by Cow-birds 251 



