INDEX 



341 



Monerula, 332 



Monogamy, double, 335 



Morphology, 101 



Morsus diaboli, 328 



Morula, 333 



Moult (ecdysis), number of, 131 



Mouth, 310 



Miillerian duot, 319 



Mummification, 72 



Muscular tissue, 285 



Mutilation, 58 



Muzzle-loader «. breech-loader, 4 



Myamoebse, 285, 335 



Myelencephalon (or Meteuoephalon), 260 



Mylohyoid muscle, 311 



Nasal fossa (groove), 153 ; bones, 243 ; 



holorhinal, schizorhinal, 244 

 Neck {folium), 136 ; (a) nucha, (6) 



gula, (c) cervical, 141 

 Nests, advantages of collecting, 81 note 

 Nestor produotus, 99 

 Netting birds, 7 

 Neuramceba, 335 ; (a) cinerea, (S) 



Candida, 257 

 Neurapophysis, 202 

 Nictitating membrane, 266, 267 

 Nidification (nest-building), 336 

 Nomenclature, (a) binomial, 119, 120 ; 



(6) trinomial or trionymic, 121 note 

 Non-vascular capillary, 290 

 Notaeum, (a) back {dorsum), 138, 139 ; 



(6) rump {uropygium), (c) scapulare, 



[d) interscajiulare, 139 

 Note-book, best kind of, 34 

 Notochord, 224 



Observations, record of, 33 

 Occipital bone, 230 

 Occiput, 142 

 Odontolcse, 97 

 Odontotormse, 97 

 CEsophagus (gullet), 136, 313 

 Oil, gland for, 129 

 Olecranon, 158 

 Olfaction, 263 

 ■ Ontogeny, 108 

 Oology, 75, 320 

 Oophron masoulinum, 323 

 Opisthencephalon, 258 

 Opisthoooelous, 204 

 Optic nerve, 272 

 Orbit of head, 143 

 Orbitonasal septum, 236 

 Order, 110 

 Omithichnites, 96 

 Omitholite, 96 

 Ornithology, definition, 91 

 Os innominatum (haunch-bone), 219 

 Ossiculum auditus, 276 



Ostearacebse, 221 note, 335 



Osteine, 198 



Osteology, 198 



Osteoses, 199 



Otocrane, 277 



Otolith, 282 



Ovaries, 69, 93 



Oviduct, 69, 319 



Oviparous, 92 



Oviposition, 330 



Ovisac (Graafian follicle), 326 



Ovoviviparous, 92 



Ovulation, 326 



Ovum, 326 



Palatal, or palatine, bones, 24 1 ; struc- 

 ture, tyjies of, 249 

 Palpebral layer, 268 



Pancreas, 317 



Parachordal cartilage, 224 



Parasphenoid bone, 229 



Parietals, 231 



Parker (Mr. W. K.), on the skull, 223 



Pectorales, 286 



Pectoral arch, (1) scapula, (2) coracoid 

 (together are scapular arch), (3) cla- 

 vicles, 215 



Pectus, 140 



Pedicel, 327 



Pelvis, 137 ; {a) ilium, (6) ischium, (c) 

 pubis, 218 



Perilymph, 282 



Periotic bones, 232 



Pessulus, 303 



Petit, canal of, 272 



Pezophaps solitarius, 99 



Phalanges, number of, 159, 180, 188 



Phylogeny, 108 



Phylum, 101 



Physiological adaptations, (a) pinnati- 

 pedes, 102 



Pia mater, 260 



Pileum (crown), 142, 143 



Pineal body (or conarium), 259 



Pinnatipedes, 102 



Pistol, breech-loading, 6 



Pituitary space, 224 



Plasma, 290 



Pleurapophysis, 203 



Pleurosteon, 212 



Plumage [ptilods), 123-134; changes, 

 133 



Plumulffi, 128 



Pneumaticity, 199 



Pneumatocysts, 296 



Pocket lens, necessity of, 41 



Postfrontal process, 231 



Postzygapophysis, 202 



Powder, 7 



Praeoocial, 131 



