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ABBREVIATIONS, explanation of, 
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Acanthiza Horsf. & Vig., 62. Sub- 
generic character and species, 
Accentor Bechst., generic cha- 
_ Yracter and species, 247. Capa- 
bility of climbing observed in, 
Accipiter Willugh., generic cha- 
racter and species, 214. 
Accipitrine, subfamily character 
and synopsis, 214. 
Acridotheres Viezil., generic cha- 
_ racter and species, 270. 
#githalus V7g.,. subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 246. 
ZEgithina V7e7ll., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 246, 
fEgotheles Horsf. & Vig., subge- 
neric character and species, 338. 
African beef-eater, its habits and 
characters, 103. 
African drongos, 8. 
African grouse, 167. 
African honeyguides, 139. 
Agapornis Selby, generic character 
and species, 301 
Agelainez, 98. See Maize birds. 
Agelaius Vze7ll., generic character 
and species, 275. 
Agelaius icterocephalus, 102. 
Agelaius longipes, 101. 
Aglaia Sw., generic character and 
species, 285. Its plumage, 113. 
Characters, 121. 
Aglaine, subfamily, character and 
synopsis, 275. 
Agrobates Sw., 63. Generic cha- 
racter and species, 241. 
Agrodroma Sw., generic character 
and species, 292. 
Agrophilus Sw., generic character 
and species, 291. 
_Aimophila Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 287. 
Alauda Lin., generic character 
and species, 291. 
Alaudinez, 109. 124. Subfamily, 
character and synops's, 291. 
Albatross described, 373. 
Albatrosses, their habits and geo 
graphical distribution, 196. 
Alca Lin., 192. Generic character 
and species, 370. 
Alcadz, 184. 192. Family cha- 
racter and synopsis, 370. See 
Penguins. 
Alcedo Lin., generic character, 
335. Subgeneric character and 
species, 336. 
Alcedo ispida, its habits, 154. 
Alcyone Sw.,subgeneric character 
and species, 336. 
Alecthelia Less., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 358. 
Alectors, characters, habits, and 
genera, 162. 
Alectura, 90. 
Alecturus Viedll., generic character 
and species, 256 
Amadina Sw., generic character 
and species, 279. Subgenerie 
character and species, 280. 
American mocking-bird compared 
with the loggerheaded shrike, 
34. : 
American orioles, 101. 
American redstart,’54. 60. 
American wrens, 132. 
Ammodramus Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 289. 
Ammoptila Sw., tsubgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 364. 
Ampelide, 70. Family character 
and synopsis, 249. Their affi- 
nities, 77. See Chatterers. 
Ampelina, 71. Subfamily cha- 
racter and synopsis, 252. Their 
character and habits, 74. 
Ampelis Lin., generic character 
oo species, 253. Its characters, 
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Ampelis carnifex, 76. 
Anabenus Sw., generic character 
and species, 324. 
Anabates Tem., generic character 
and species, 317. 
