INDEX. 



485 



Melierax polyzonus, 291. 



Meliphagidse, family, 354. 



Merops albicoUis, 321. 



Merops eiythropterus, 321. 



Mei-ops Lafresnayi, 28, 822. 



Merops nubicus, 13, 321. 



Merops superciliosus, 321. 



Merops viridissimus, 13, 320. 



Meshek, scenery and geology of, 71. 



Metamorphios, 164-169. 



Milvidse, 464. 



Milvus Eegyptins, 44, 300. 



Milvus migrans, 13, 44, 300. 



MoUusca, 462. 



MoUusca, oceanio, 462 ; marine, ob- 

 tained from Aunesley Bay, 463 ; 

 freshwater, 472 ; land, 473. 



Motacilla alba, 13, 380. 



MotaciUa sulphurea, 381. 



Mus abyssinicus, 82, 85, 93, 283. 



Mus dembeensis, 284. 



Mus ? species, 284. 



Mytilidse, 470. 



N. 



Natatoees, 437. 

 Natioidse, family of MoUusca, 464. 

 Neotarinia, 13. 

 Nectarinia affinis, 45, 351. 

 Nectarinia cruentata, 45. 

 Nectarinia habessinica, 351. 

 Nectarinia Jardiaii, 352. 

 Nectarinia metallioa, 353. 

 Nectarinia pulcbella, 354. 

 Nectarinia Taoazze, 45, 82, 352. 

 Nectarinidse, family, 351. 

 Neophron percnopterus, 13, 287. 

 Neophron pileatus, 13, 287. 

 Neotragus saltianus, 11, 125, 268. 

 Neritidse, 467. 

 Nilaus brabru, 108, 344. 

 Nisus badius, 114. 

 Nisus niger, 119, 293. 

 Nisus niloticus, 108, 292. 

 Nisus sphenurus, 114, 294. 

 Nisus tachiro, 291. 

 Numenius arquatus, 432. 

 Numenius phasopus, 432. 

 Numida ptilorhyncha, 10, 46, 421. 

 Numididse, 421. 



0. 



Obsidian, flakes of, 197. 



Olid*, 427. 



Oligocercus micrurus, 35, 376. 



Olividfe, 464. 



Oolitic fossils found near Agula, 99. 



Ophidia, order, 457. 



Opisthobranchiata, 468. 



Oryx beisa, 113 ; one shot, 135 ; 



scarcity of, 135, 262. 

 Oryx leucoryx, 136. 

 Oreotragus saltatrix, 265. 

 OriolidiE, 369. 

 Oriolus monacha, 369. 

 Osti-eidse, 471. 

 Otis Arabs, 10, 109, 427. 

 Otis aurita, 69. 

 Otis melanogaster, 57, 427. 

 Otis Ehaad, 46. 

 Oxylophus afer, 31 2. 



Pachydeemata, order, 241. 



Palseomis torquatus, 305. 



Paridse, family, 356. 



Parus leuconatuB, 356. 



Parus leucopterus, 356. 



Passer canicapillus, 412. 



Passer pyrgita, 413. 



Passer Swainsoni, 46, 109, 128, 411. 



Passeres, sub-order, 337. 



Patellidse, 468. 



Pectinator Spekei, 18, 281. 



Pelicanidse, family, 442. 



Pelicauus phillipensis, 442. 



Peloniedusa gehafie, 444. 



PerdicidiB, 423. 



Peristera afra, 108, 417. 



Petrocincla cyanea, 357. 



Petrocincla rufo-cinerea, 358. 



Petrocincla saxatilis, 368. 



Phacochserus iEliani, or wart-hog, 10, 



241, 249. 

 Phaetonidfe, family, 441. 

 Phylloscopus abyssinicus, 378. 

 Phylloscopus umbrovirens, 378. 

 Physa contorta, 472. 

 Picse, sub-order, 305. 

 Picidse, family, 305. 

 Picus Hemprichii, 34, 306. 

 Picus nubicus, 34, 305. 

 Pionus Meyeri, 114, 304. 

 Pisces, class, 460. 

 Planaxidse, 467. 

 Planorbis Euppelli, 472. 

 Platysteira pririt, 45, 345. 

 Podiceps auritus, 440. 

 Podiceps cristatus, 94, 440. 

 Podiceps minor, 440. 

 Pognorhynohus abyssinicus, 309. 



