INDEX. 
Pigeon, Top-Knot, 446. 
Pigeon, White-Headed, 
440. 
Pigeon, Wonga-Wonga. 
450. 
Pigeon, Wood-, 442., 
Pigeons, 435. 
Pigeons, Wild, 440. 
Pimlico, 160. 
Pinc-Pinc, 115, 199. 
Pine Hen, 494. 
Pinicola 338. 
Pintado, 477. 
Pipilo, 345. 
Pipit, Meadow, 230. 
Pipit, Richard’s, 233. 
Pipit, Rock, 233. 
Pipit, Tree, 232. 
Pipits, 230. 
Piprinse, 263. 
Pirol, 251. 
Pitta, 234. 
Pitta, Black-Headed, 233. 
Pitta, Giant, 233. 
Pitta, Short-Tailed, 234. 
Plant-Cutter, Chilian ,363 
Plant-Cutters, 363. 
Plantain-Eater, Blue, 366. 
Plantain-Eater, Violet, 
365. 
Plantain-Eaters, 365. 
Platalea, 551. 
Platycercus, 376, 377. 
Plautus, 615. 
Plectrophanes, 353. 
Plectropterus, 591. 
Plictolophus, 398. 
Plotus, 627. 
Plover, Bartram’s, 567. 
Plover, Black-Bellied, 
523. 
Plover, Buff-Breasted, 
568. 
Plover, Golden, 521. 
Plover, Golden, Ameri- 
can, 524. 
Plover, Grass, 567. 
Plover, Great, 517. 
Plover, Kentish, 528. 
Plover, Killdeer, 524. 
Plover, Mountain, 526. 
Plover, Norfolk, 517. 
Plover, Ring, 525. 
Plover, Ruddy, 574. 
Plover, Stilt, 570. 
Plover, Upland, 567. 
Plover, Wilson’s, 527. 
Plover, Yellow, 521. 
Plover - Crest, De La- 
lande’s, 181. 
Plovers, 517. 
Plume-Bird, Superb, 145. 
Plume - Bird, Twelve- 
Thread, 146. 
Plume-Birds, 142. 
Plume-Birds, True, 145. 
Pochard, American, 606. 
Podargus, 93, 95. 
Podargus, Moth-Plumed, 
95. 
Podargus, Plumed, 95. 
Podargus, Tawny- 
Shouldered, 93. 
Podasocys, 526. 
Podiceps, 614, 615. 
Poe Bird, 158. 
Poke-Pudding, 225. 
Poker, Red-Headed, 606. 
Pol, Yellow-Red, 220. 
Polyboroides, 71. 
Polyborus, 45, 46. 
Polybor us,Bare-N ecked, 
44. 
Polyplectron, 464. 
Polysticta, 610. 
Poor-Soldier, 160. 
Poor- Will, 103. 
Porphyrio, 586, 587. 
Porzana, 583, 584. 
Poultry, 455. 
Poultry, Barn-Door, 470. 
Pratincola, 212. 
Pratincole, 518. 
Priofinus, 620. 
Von. n. 
Procellaria, 618, 620. 
Progne, 117, 118. 
Prosthemadera, 159. 
Pseudogryphus, 15. 
Psilorhinus, 284. 
Psittacus, 391. 
Psophia, 533. 
Ptarmigan, Brown, 496. 
Ptarmigan, Common, 496. 
Ptarmigan, Red, 496. 
Ptarmigan, Rock, 496. 
Ptarmigan, White, 495. 
Ptarmigan, White-Tail- 
ed, 496. 
Pterocles, 498. 
Ptiloris, 142. 
Ptilonorhynchinse, 314. 
Ptilonorhynchus, 314. 
Puff-Birds, 129. 
Puffin, 616. 
Puffin, Common, 616. 
Puffin, Horn, 616. 
Puffin, Horn-Billed, 616. 
Puffin, Tufted, 616. 
Puff-Leg, Copper - Bel- 
lied, 167. 
Purre, 574. 
Pyranga, 341. 
Pyrocephalus, 252. 
Pyrrhocoracinse, 308. 
Pyrrhocorax, 308. 
Q. 
Qua Birds, 547. 
Quail, 482. 
Quail, California, 485. 
Quail, Gambel’s, 485. 
Quail, Mountain, 485. 
Quail, Virginian, 484. 
Querquedula, 603. 
Quiscalinse, 321. 
Quiscalus, 321. 
R. 
Racket-Tail, Peruvian, 
170. 
Racket - Tail, White- 
Booted, 169. 
Rail, Carolina, 583. 
Rail, Clapper, 582. 
Rail, Clapper, Californi- 
an, 582. 
Rail, Farallone, 584. 
Rail, Land-, 585. 
Rail, Little Black, 584. 
Rail, Little Yellow, 584. 
Rail, Red-Breasted, 582. 
Rail, Virginian, 582. 
Rail, Water, 581. 
Rails, 581. 
Rain-Bird, 415, 425. 
Rale Bleu, 585. 
Rallus, 582. 
Ramphastus, 371. 
Raptatores, 11. 
Rasores, 455. 
Raven, 287. 
Razor-Bill, 616. 
Recurvirostra, 569, 570. 
Red Bird, 336. 
Red Bird, Crested, 336. 
Red Bird, Summer, 341. 
Redbreast, 211, 215. 
Redfinch, Greater, 343. 
Red-Head, American, 606 
Red-Poll, Mealy, 363. 
Redstart, 214, 215. 
Redstart, Black, 215. 
Redwing, 242. 
Reed Bird, 331. 
Regulus, 201. 
Regulus, Dalmatian, 202. 
Rhamphomicron, 170. 
Rhea, 505, 506, 507. 
Rhea, Darwin’s, 507. 
Rhea, Large-Billed, 507. 
Rhodostethia, 624. 
Rhyacophilus, 566. 
Rhynchofalco, 61. 
Rhynchops, 624. 
Rice Bird, 331. 
Rice Troopial, SR* 
Rifle-Bird, 142. 
Road-Runner, 426. 
Robin, 215. 
Robin, American, 248. 
Rocket Bird, 259. 
Roller, Garrulous, 121. 
Roller, Oriental, 120. 
Rollers, 120. 
Rook, 291. 
Rosthamus, 54. 
Rotche, 618. 
Rubus, 172. 
Ruby-Throat, 162. 
Ruff, 567, 571. 
Running Birds, 501. 
Rupicola, 264, 265. 
Ruticilla, 215, 216. 
S. 
Salangana, 112. 
Sanderling, 574. 
Sandpiper, 567. 
Sandpiper, Aleutian, 572. 
Sandpiper, Ash-Colored, 
572. 
Sandpiper, Baird’s, 573. 
Sandpiper, Bonaparte’s, 
573. 
Sandpiper, Common, 569. 
Sandpiper, Curlew, 573. 
Sandpiper, Green, 568. 
Sandpiper, Least, 573. 
Sandpiper, Pectoral, 572. 
Sandpiper, Prybilov, 572. 
Sandpiper, Purple, 572. 
Sandpiper, Red-Backed, 
575. 
Sandpiper, Red-Breast- 
ed, 572. 
Sandpiper, Semi-Palmat- 
ed, 574. 
Sandpiper, Sharp-Tailed, 
572. 
Sandpiper, Solitary, 566. 
Sandpiper, Spotted, 568. 
Sandpiper, Stilt, 569. 
Sandpiper, Western, 574. 
Sandpiper, White-Rump- 
ed, 573. 
Sarcorhamphidse, 12. 
Sarcorhamphus, 13, 16. 
Saxicola, 212, 221. 
Saya, 311. 
Sayornis, 259. 
Scansores, 371. 
Scardafella, 441. 
Scaup, Lesser, 605. 
Scaup, Little, 605. 
Scissor-Bill, 624. 
Scissor-Tail, 259. 
Scolecophagus, 322. 
Scops, 81, 92. 
Scoter, American, 611. 
Scoter, American Velvet, 
611. 
Scrapers, 455. 
Screamer, Crested, 581. 
Screamer, Horned, 580. 
Screamers, 580. 
Scythrops, 430. 
Sea-Pie, 529. 
Secretary Bird, 70. 
Selasphorus, 171. 
Selazza Izn, 70. 
Seleucides, 147. 
Selophagus, 252. 
Serinus, 345. 
Setophaga, 215. 
Settler’s Clock, 132. 
Shag, 629, 630. 
Shanks, Greater Yellow, 
566. 
Shanks, Lesser Yellow, 
566. 
Sharp-Tail, Columbian, 
495. 
Shear-Tail, Cora’s, 167. 
Shear-Tail, Slender, 167. 
Shear - W ater, Black- 
Tailed, 620. 
Shear-Water, Dusky, 620. 
Shear- Water, Greater, 
620. 
E 
Shear-Water, Sooty, 620. 
Sheath-Bill, White, 499. 
Sheath Bills, 499. 
Sheldrake, American, 613 
Sheldrake, Hooded, 613. 
Sheldrake, Pied, 613 
Sheldrake, Red-Breast- 
ed, 613. 
Shieldrake, Common, 601. 
Shieldrake, Ruddy, 601. 
Shieldrakes, 601. 
Shoe-Bird, 558. 
Shoveller, 605. 
Shrike, Bush, Cunning- 
ham’s, 254. 
Shrike, Bush, Vigors’, 277. 
Shrike, Crow, Pied, 279. 
Shrike, Crow, Piping, 278. 
Shrike, Great Gray, 272. 
Shrike, Great Northern, 
273. 
Shrike, Red-Backed, 274. 
Shrike, Woodchat, 275. 
Shrikes, 272. 
Shrikes, Bush, 272, 277. 
Shrikes, Drongo, 270. 
Shrikes, True, 272. 
Shuffler, 605. 
Shukurkhor, 153. 
Sialia, 221. 
Sickle-Bill, Condamine’s, 
175. 
Sickle-Bills, 174. 
Siskin, 343. 
Sitta, 192. 
Siurus, 220. 
Skeleton of the Bird, 4. 
Skimmer, Black, 624. 
Skua, 621. 
Skylark, 354. 
Slender-Billed Birds,142. 
Smew, 612. 
Snake-Birds, 627. 
Snipe, Brehm’s, 577. 
Snipe, Brown, 577. 
Snipe, Common, 575. 
Snipe, Grass, 572. 
Snipe, Gray, 576. 
Snipe, Great, 575. 
Snipe, Jack, 572, 576. 
Snipe, Meadow, 572. 
Snipe, Red-Bellied, 576. 
Snipe, Red-Breasted, 576, 
577. 
Snipe, Robin, 572. 
Snipe, Sabine’s, 577. 
Snipe, Sea-, 574. 
Snipe, Semipalmated, 567 
Snipe, Summer, 569. 
Snipe, Stone, 567. 
Snipe, Wilson’s, 575. 
Snow Bird, 344. 
Snow Bird, Black, 844. 
Snow Bird, Gaudeloupe, 
345. 
Snow Bird, Mexican, 345. 
Snow Fleck, 352. 
Solan Goose, 628. 
Somateria, 610, 611. 
Song-Thrush, 248, 
South-Southerly, 609. 
Sparganura, 179. 
Sparkling-Tail, 178. 
Sparrow, 346. 
Sparrow, Chipping, 354. 
Sparrow, Fielcf, 354. 
Sparrow, Hedge, 222. 
Sparrow, Song, 354. 
Sparrow, Tree, 346, 354. 
Sparrow, White-Throat- 
ed, 347. 
Spatula, 605, 606 
Specht, 415. 
Speckled-Bellies, 595. 
Speotyto, 78. 
Sphyrapicus, 416. 
Spizaetus, 33, 
Spizella, 354. 
Spoonbill, 551. 
Spoonbill, Roseate, _552. 
Squatarola, 523. 
Squaw, Old, 609. 
Stachytarpheta, 185. 
Staphylinus, 274, 
Starling, 320. 
Starling, Red-Shoulder, 
ed, 330. 
Starling, Red-Wing, 330. 
Starling, Red- Winged, 
328. 
Starlings, 314. 
Starlings, Glossy, 314 
Starlings, True, 319. 
Starncenas, 441. 
Star-Throat, Angela, 174. 
Steatornis, 93. 
Steganopus, 51. 
Steganurus, 170. 
Stereorarius, 623. 
Sterna, 624, 625. 
Stilt, 570. 
Stilt, Black-Necked, 570. 
Stint, 574. 
Stint, Temminck’s, 574. 
Stipiturus, 200. 
Stonechat, 212, 221. 
Stork, 552. 
Stork, Black, 553. 
Stork, Whale-Headed, 
557. 
Storks, 552. 
Strepsilas, 531, 532. 
Stringops, 405. 
Strix, 89. 
Struthio, 501. 
Sturnella, 328. 
Sturninae, 319. 
Sturnus, 320. 
Sula, 628. 
Sun-Angel, Clarissa’s, 176 
Sun-Angel, Mars, 175. 
Sun-Angels, 175. 
Sun-Bird, Asiatic, 153. 
Sun-Bird, Collared, 152. 
Sun - Bird, Collared, 
Greater, 153. 
Sun-Bird, Fiery-Tailed, 
151. 
Sun-Bird, Goalporah, 153. 
Sun-Bird, Javanese, 153. 
Sun-Bird, Malachite 154. 
Sun-Birds, 150. 
Sun-Gern, 182. 
Sun-Star, 174. 
Surnia, 76. 
Swallow, 113. 
Swallow, Aculeated, 105. 
Swallow, Barn, 118, 
Swallow, Black - and- 
White, 113. 
Swallow, Chimney, 111. 
Swallow, Cliff, 118. 
Swallow, Esculent, 111. 
Swallow, Gray-Backed, 
111 . 
Swallow, Klecho, 105. 
Swallow, Needle-Tailed, 
Australian, 104. 
Swallow, Purple, 116. 
Swallow, Rufous-Bellied, 
115. 
Swallow, Sea, 624. 
Swallow, Spine-Tailed, 
Australian, 104. 
Swallow Tribe, 104. 
Swallow, Wood, 270. 
Swallow, Wood, Cinere- 
ous, 271. 
Swallow, White-Backed, 
111 . 
Swallow, White-Bellied, 
118. 
Swallow, White-Breast- 
ed, 113. 
Swallow, Wire-Tailed 
116. 
Swallow-Tail, 50. 
Swallows, 104, 118. 
Swallows, Edible, 113. 
Swallows, True, 111. 
Swallows, Wood, 270. 
Swan, Bewick’s, 598. 
Swan, Black, 599. 
Swan, Elk, 598. 
Swan, European, 601. 
Swan, Hooper, 598. 
Swan, Immutable, 599, 
Swan, Mute, 597, 
