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INDEX. 
Corvus 
frugilegus 206 
frugivorus 417 
monedula 414 
maritimus 417 
Cory's shearwater 784 
Coscoroba anatoides 082 
Costa humming-bird 404 
Costal process of sternum 143, 144 
Costiferous part of sternum 145 
Cotile 323 
riparia 324 
Cotton, use of 26 
Coturniculus 365 
henslowi 366 
lecontii 366 
manimbe 365 
passerinus 365 
perpallidus 366 
Coturnix 594 
dactylisonans 595 
Couch's flycatcher 434 
Coues' flycatcher 439 
Courlan, scolopaceous 668 
Courlans 667, 668 
Coursers, night 449 
Covering of bill 102 
Coverts 
tail 115 
wing 110 
Cowbird 
brass 403 
bronzed 403 
common 402 
dwarf 402 
red-eved 403 
Cowbirds'401 
Cracida 572 
Cracinae 572 
Crake 
Carolina 674 
european spotted 674 
farallone black 674 
little black 674 
yellow 674 
Crakes 673 
Crane 
common brown 667 
northern brown 667 
sandhill 667 
white 666 
whooping 666 
Cranes etc. 665, 666 
Cranial bones proper 160 
nerves 175, 176 
Craveri's murrelet 814 
Creeper 
bahaman honey 317 
black-and-white 290 
brown 273 
hone}^ 316 
mexican 273 
small-billed 290 
Creepers 272 
Creeping warblers 290 
Crescent swallow 323 
Crested 
auk 807 
blue jays 421 
grebe 794 
lapwing 605 
titmice 264 
Crested flycatcher 
ash-throated 436 
cooper's large-billed 435 
great 434 
Crested flj'catcher 
lawrence's 436 
rufous-tailed 435 
Crested flycatchers 434 
Crestless blue jays 423 
Crests of birds 99 
Cretaceous birds 01, 02, 63, 825 
Crex 674 
pratensis 675 
Crimson finch 346 
Crimson-fronted finch 347 
Crimson-headed tanager 319 
Crissal 
thrasher 255 
towhee 397 
Crissum 96 
Cristse 99 
Crop of birds 212 
Cross-bill 
american red 349 
mexican 350 
white-winged 348 
Cross-bills 348 
Crossoptilon 575 
Crotaphyte depression 157 
Crotophaga 471 
ani 472 
sulcirostris 472 
CrotophaginjE 471 
Crow 
blue 418 
carrion 560 
Clarke's 418 
common american 417 
northwestern fit^h 417 
southeastern fish 417 
Crow blackbird 410 
boat-tailed 412 
bronzed 413 
common 413 
fan-tailed 412 
florida 414 
purple 413 
Crow-duck 676 
Crown of the head 97 
Crown sparrow 
intermediate 383 
gambel's 383 
golden 383 
hooded 384 
white-browed 383 
white-throated 382 
Crown sparrows 381 
Crows 414, 415 
Crows, blue 418 
Crura cerebri 175 
Crural 119 
feathers 123 
Crus 119, 125 
Crying-bird 668 
Crypturi 574 
Crystalline lens 183 
Cuban 
night-hawk 454 
sparrow hawk 588 
Cubit 107 
Cuculidae 470 
Cuculiform birds 467 
Cuculiformes 466, 467 
Cuculus canorus 471 
Cuckold 402 
Cuckoo 
black-billed 475 
ground 474 
mangrove 476 
yellow-billed 476 
Cuckoos 470 
american 474 
ground 473 
tree 474 
Culmen 104 
Cultrirostral 101 
Cuneiforme 106, 107, 108 
Cupidonia 583 
cupido 123, 583 
pallidicincta 684 
Cupola 188 
Curassows 572 
Curlew 
bristle-bellied 646 
eskimo 646 
hudsonian 645 
jack 645 
long-billed 645 
otahiti 646 
Spanish 651 
Curlew sandpipers 631 
Curlews 618, 643 
Cursorial foot 129,130 
Cursoriinas 597 
Curve-billed thrasher 252 
Cyanecula 258 
suecica 258 
Cj'anocitta 
annectens 422 
coronata 322 
cristata 421 
diadeniata 422 
florincola 421 
frontalis 422 
macrolopha 422 
stelleri 421 
Cyclarhis 330 
Cygninae 681 
Cj'gnopsis cygnoides 684 
Cygnus 682 
bewicki 683 
buccinator 682 
columbianus 682 
musicus 683 
nigricollis 682 
olor 681 
paloregonus 824 
Cymochorea 781 
homochroa 781 
leucorrhoa 781 
melaena 781 
Cypselidse 455 
Cypseliformes 446, 447 
Cypselinae 456 
Cypselus 456 
apus 87 
Cytula 224 
Dabchick 797 
Daceloninse 469 
Dafila 692 
acuta 692 
Damier 779 
Danger's method 51 
Daptium 779 
capense 779 
Daptrius 539 
Dark -bodied shearwater 787 
Darters 729 
Darwinian logic 60 
Day owl 511 
Decomposition 39 
Degrees of likeness 71 
Demoiselle egrets 660 
Dendragapus 578 
