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 Quiscalus: qtdscala — a vernacular 



name, 128 



Rallidcs, 147 



Rallus, L., a rail, 147 



Raptores: L., robbers, . . . . 137 

 Recurvirostra: L., recui~viis — re- 

 curved ; rostrum — bill, . . . 145 



Recurvirasiridit, 145 



Regulus: L., a kinglet, .... 97 

 Saxicolidcf L., saxicola — living among 



rocks, 96 



Sayornis : to Thomas Say; ornis—z. 



bird, 130 



Scolecophagus: skolex — worm; phago 



— to eat 128 



Scolopacidcv 145 



Scops: skops — a screech owl, . . 138 

 Seiurus: seio — to wag; oura — tall, 108 

 Setophaga : ses — a moth ; phoga — 



to eat, ...... 



Sialia: sialis — plump, 

 Sitta: sitte — a nuthatch, 



Siitido!, 



Spatula: L., a spatula, , 

 Sphyrapicus : sphura — a hammer ; 



pikos — a woodpecker, . . . . 135 

 Spizella: dim. of spiza — -a sparrow, 123 

 Squatarola: a vernacular name, 

 Steganopodes : steganos — webbed 



pons — foot, 



Steganopus : sttganos — webbed ; pons 



—foot, .' . 145 



Stelgidopteryx: sielgis — a kind of 



scraper; /z'£?r2<x — wing, . . . 113 

 Stercorarius: L., siercus — excrement, 150 

 Sterna: L., sterno — to spread out, 150 

 Strepsilas : strepso — to turn ; laas — 



stone, 145 



no 

 96 

 100 

 100 

 148 



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Strigida, 137 



Strix: stiigx — some night bird with a 



sharp cry, 138 



Sturnella: L., stiinuis — a starling, 127 

 Surnia: surnia — an owl, .... 139 



SylvicolidcE, 103 



Syrnium: surmon—o.n owl, . . 139 

 Tanagrid(E: Tanagra {tanagra a cop- 

 per kettle?), no 



TantalidiE, ,146 



Tantalus: a mythological name, . 146 



Tcirao7iidc€, 144 



Thryothorus: thnion — a rush; therciio 



— to seek, loi 



Totanus: Latin name, . . , . 146 

 Tringa: L., a sandpiper, . . . 145 

 Tringoides: L., trmga — a sandpiper; 



aides — like, 146 



Trochilidcs, 133 



Trochillus : ttochilos — a small bird 



(wren) said to pick the teeth of 



crocodiles, 133 



Troglodytes: iroglodides — YW\x\^ in 



caves, loi 



Troglodytidce , 1 00 



Tryngites: L., tringa — a sandpiper, 14& 



Turdidcp, 94 



Turdus: L., a thrush, .... 95 



TyrannidiE 129 



Tyrannus: ttiraniios — a tyrant, . 129 

 Vireo: L., vireo — 3. green finch — 



{vireo — to grow green), . , . 115 



Virconidcc, 1 1 5 



Xanthocephalns : xantJios — yellow; 



kephale — head, 127 



Zenasdura: zenaida — a xenaida-dove; 



oura — tail, 144 



