INDEX. 
Lestris Zi.,196. Generic character 
and species, 373. 
Leuconerpes Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 310. 
Leucophrys Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 287. _ 
Leucopygia Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 285. 
Leucosticte Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 281. 
Licmetis Wagl., generic character 
and species, 302. 
Limosa Briss., generic character 
and species, 360. 
Linaria Briss., generic character 
and species, 281. Subgeneric 
character and species, 281. 
Linnets described, 281. 
Little auk, 192. 
Little tyrants described, 225. 
Lochmia Sw., generic character 
and species, 320. 
Locust-eaters, 65. 
Loggerheaded shrike compared 
with the American mocking-bird, 
- $i. 
Long-tails, 189. eu 
Long-billed cuckows, synopsis of, 
324 
Long-legged chatterers, 71. 
Long-legged thrushes, 18. 33. 
Their characters and habits, 22. 
Their resemblance to the tyrant 
shrikes, 36. 
Long-tailed locust-eater, 66. 
Long-tailed tit, 43. 
_ Long-winged swifts of India, their 
characters, 152. 
Longshanks, 176. 
Lophocerus Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 353. 
Lophophorus Tem., generic cha- 
racter and species, 342. 
Lophorina Viezll., generic charac- 
ter and species, 332. 
Lophorynchus Sw., subgeneric 
character and species, 343. 
Lophotes Less., generic character 
and species, 213. - 
Lorianz, subfamily character and 
synopsis, 303. 
Lories, synopsis of, 303. 
Loriets, synopsis of, 304. 
Lorius Briss., generic character 
and species, 304. 
Loxia Lin., generic character and 
species, 295. 
Loxia angolensis, 111. 
Lunet described, 250. 
Lypornix Wagil., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 334. 
Lyre-tail, 164. 
Lyrurus Sw., subgeneric charac- 
ter and species, 343. 
387 
M. 
Macaws, synopsis of, 299. 
Machitus Cuv., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 361. 
Macrocircine, subfamily charae 
ter and synopsis, 292. 
Macrocircus Viezll., generic cha- 
racter and species, 299. 
Macrodipteryx Sw., subgeneric 
character and species, 339. 
Macronyx Sw., generic character 
and species, 293. 
Macronyx Capensis, 125. 
Macropteryx Sw.,152. Subgeneric 
character and species, 340. 
Macropygia Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 348. 
Magpie described, 262. 
Maize birds, their habits, charac- 
an and geographical range, 
Maizers, synopsis of, 175. 
Malacolophus Sw., generic charac- 
ter, 308. Subgeneric character 
and species, 309. Its characters, 
135. . 
Malaconotus Sw., 30. Generic 
_ character and species, 220. Cha- 
racter of, 12... . 
Malacorynchus Sw., subgeneric 
character and species, 366. 
Malurus V7eill., 62... Generic chz 
racter and species, 241. Subgerm 
ric character and species, 242. 
Manakins, synopsis of, 253. They 
characters and habits, 76. 
Mariots, 99. 
Manorina Vee7ll., generic character 
and species, 327. 
Marica Leach, generic character 
and species, 366. 
Marine ducks, their habits, 189. 
Genera, 189. 
Maryland yellow-throat, 54. 
Megalophus Sw., 82. Generic 
character and species, 257. 
Megalotes, name cancelled, 125. 
Megopodine, family character and 
synopsis, 350. 
Mogapodius Gains, 164. Sub- | 
generic character and _ species, 
351. 
Megastoma Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species 225, 
Meiglyptes, Sw., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 309. 
Melanerpes Sw., generic character 
and species, 310. Subgeneric 
character and species, 310. Its 
characters, 135. 
Melasoma Sw., generie character 
and species, 221. 
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