198 
INDEX (general). 
Plantain-eater . 
108 
Plant-cutters 
113 
Platalea .... 
53 
Plataleidae . . . 
63 
Platihis .... 
60 
Platycercus . . 
100 
Platypus .... 
11 
Plectoramphus . 
169 
Plegadis .... 
53 
Ploceidae . . 178, 179 
Plotidac .... 
70 
Plotus 
70 
Plover, 4Z-i^,394 
2,46 
49,50,148 
PluC 
149 
Plumage, Eclipse 
64 
„ Phase . . . 
41 
Podargidae . . . 
104 
Podargus, . 104, 105 
Podiceps .... 
24 
Podicipedidae . . 
24 
Pohowera . . . 
44 
Polytelis .... 
93 
Pomatorhinus . 
130 
Poor Soldier . . 
175 
Porphyria . . . 
23 
Port Egmont Hen 
41 
Porzana .... 
18 
Postboy .... 
121 
Postsitter . 121,121 
Prairie-Fowl . . 
13 
Pratincole . . 51,50 
Pretty Joey . . 
127 
Priocella .... 
28 
Priofinus .... 
28 
Prion . . . 27,30,31 
Prion . . 29, 30, 31 
Prionopidae 148, 14S 
Procellaria . . . 
28 
Procellariidae . 
26 
Procniatidae . . 
178 
Provieropidae 
168 
Promerops . . . 
168 
Psephotus . . . 
101 
Pseudogerygone 
124 
Psittacidae . . . 
93 
Psophiidae . . . 
53 
Psophodes . . . 
129 
Ptarmigan . . . 
13 
PterocUdidae . . 
15 
Pteropodocys . . 
126 
Pteroptochidae . 113 
Ptilonorhynchidae, 
187 
Ptilonorhynchus 187 
Ptilotis . . 171,172 
Puff-Birds ... Ill 
Puffin 33 
Puffinidae ... 27 
Puffinu^ .... 27 
Pugwall .... 148 
Pukeko .... 23 
Putoto .... 23 
Pycnonoiidae . . 127 
Pycnoptilus . .129 
Quail 13,14,15,i5,i7,2i 
Quarrion .... 93 
Rabbit . . . 165,180 
Racehorse . . . 66 
Rail . . . 18,23 
Rain-Bird . 111,189 
Rainbow Bird . 107 
Rallidac .... 18 
Raptores . . . 74 
Ratitae . . . 12,13 
Ratite 52 
Raven, 188, 185, 186 
Razor-bill .... 33 
Recurvirostra . 45 
Redbill, 23,43,179,^6' 
Redbreast . ... 122 
Redhead . . 123,179 
Redpoll .... 177 
Redstart .... 132 
Redthroat ... 143 
Redwing .... 179 
Reed-Bird ... 142 
„ -Lark ... 131 
„ -Nightingale 142 
„ Warbler,i5.},142 
Reef Heron &1,39,59 
Regent-Bird . . 187 
ReguUdae . . . 153 
Rhamphastidae 111 
Rhea .... 12, 
Rheidae .... 12 
Rhinoceros-Bird 187 
Rhinochetidae . 53 
Rhipidura . 124, 125 
Rhynchaea ... 50 
Riflebird . . 187, 180 
Ring Coachman 151 
Ring-eye . . 155, 172 
Ringlet .... 133 
Ringneck, 
101, 133, 172, 99 
Robin 122,123,i22,i27 
„ (Br.), 132, 122 
„ (Scrub) 129,m9 
„ ( Shrike) 152,i5g 
Rock-Dove ... 17 
Rock-Pebbler . 93,54 
Rock-Pigeon . . 15 
Roller 105 
„ Madagascar 104 
Rook . . . 188, iS5 
Rosella, 
93, 100, 101, 94 
Rostratula ... 50 
Rush-Warbler . 131 
Saltbush Canary, 
133, 134 
Sanderling ... 48 
Sand-Grouse . . 15 
Sandlark .... 44 
Sand-Martin . . 121 
Sandpiper, 
43,47,49,107,59,45 
Sandwich Is. 
Honey-eaters . 175 
Saria 53 
Satin-Bird ... 187 
Scale-Bird . 109,110 
Scissors Grinder, 
125, 123, 126 
Scooper .... 45 
Scopidae .... 60 
Scratcher . . 15, 24 
Screamer .... 61 
Scrub-Birds, 113, 119 
Scrub-Curlew . . 51 
Scrub-Fowl ... 13 
Scrub-Tit .... 124 
Scrub-Warbler . 129 
Scrub-Wren, 
143, 144, i^i 
Scythrops ... Ill 
Seagull (see Gull) 
Sea-Hawk ... 41 
Seal-Bird .... 28 
Seapie 48 
Sea-Pigeon ... 41 
