258 
Index. 
Gymnocitta cyanocephala, 139. 
Gyrfalcon, 3, 6. 
Labrador, 126, 247. 
H^ematopus palliatus, 18. 
Haliaetus leucocephalus, 17, 57, 122, 
123, 201, 233. 
Hammer, Yellow, 121, 184. 
Harelda glacialis, 235. 
Harporhynchus bendirei, 65. 
cinereus, 66. 
crissalis, 72. 
curvirostris, 68. 
curvirostris palmeri, 67, 68. 
lecontei, 66, 68. 
palmeri, 66. 
redivivus, 66, 68. 
rufus, 226. 
Harpyia destructor, 51. 
Harrier, Marsh, 198. 
Harvie-Brown, J. A., notice of his 
“Capercaillie in Scotland,” 46. 
Hawk, Broad-winged, 233. 
Cooper’s, 141, 233. 
Duck, 17. 
Fish, 52, 233. 
Little Black, 212. 
Marsh, 141, 233. 
Pigeon, 6, 232 242, 252. 
Red-shouldered, 233. 
Red-tailed, 141, 233. 
Rough-legged, 233. 
Sharp-shinned, 141, 161. 
Sparrow, 141, 233. 
Western Red-tailed, 141. 
Hay, O. P. , Hesperiphona vesper- 
tina in Central Illinois, 179. 
Hell-diver, 235. 
Helmitherus vermivorus, 246. 
Helminthophaga chrysoptera, 218. 
cincinnatiensis, 224. 
lawrencei, 218. 
leucobronchialis, 218, 245. 
peregrina, 227. 
pinus, 218. 
ruficapilla, 227. 
Helonaea swainsoni, 54. 
Hen, Mud, 234. 
Henshaw, H. W., on some of the 
causes affecting the decrease of 
birds, 189; on Podiceps occiden- 
talis and P. clarkii , 214. 
Heron, Great Blue, 112, 233. 
Green, 47, 233. 
Louisiana, 20. 
Night, 51. 
Snowy, 248. 
Yellow-crowned Night, 21, 
248. 
Hesperiphona vespertina, 51, 179. 
High-hole, 184. 
High-holder, 184. 
Himantopus mexicanus, 155. 
Hirundo erythrogaster, 229. 
Histrionicus minutus, 142. 
torquatus, 124. 
Hittock, 184. 
Hittuck, r84- 
Holterhoff, G., Jr., notice of his 
“Notes on Western Birds,” 173. 
Humming-bird, 231. 
Broad-tailed, 140. 
Rufous-backed, 140. 
Hurter, Julius, the Harlequin Duck 
and the Glossy and Wood Ibises 
in Southern Illinois, 124. 
Hydrochelidon nigra, 124. 
Hylocichla alicise, 226. 
fuscescens, 226. 
mustelina, 226. 
unalascse pallasi, 226. 
ustulata swainsoni, 226. 
Hylotomus pileatus, 122, 126, 140, 
232. 
Ibis, Glossy, 124. 
Wood, 124. 
Icteria virens, 115. 
Icterus baltimore, 181, 188. 
dominicensis, 152. 
galbula, 230. 
parisorum, 69. 
Ictinia mississippiensis, 17. 
Ingersoll, Ernest, a vernacular syn- 
onymy, 183. 
Iridoprocne bicolor. 52, 88, 115. 
Jay, Arizona, 73. 
Blue, 196, 231. 
Canada, 120, 231. 
Long-crested, 139. 
Pinon, 139. 
Rocky Mountain, 140. 
Woodhouse’s, 140. 
Yellow, 184. 
Jeffries, J. A., on the fingers of 
birds, 6; Vogt on the second fos- 
sil Archceopteryx , 107 ; on the 
number of primaries in birds, 
I5 6 > 
Jencks, Frederick T. , capture of the 
Hudsonian Titmouse in Rhode 
Island, 54; large Eagles, 122; 
Richardson’s Owl in Rhode Is- 
land, 123. 
Jouy, P. L., description of the nest 
and eggs of Coturniculus kenslowi 
obtained near Falls Church, Va., 
57 , 
Junco cinereus caniceps, 90. 
hyemalis, 15, 179, 180, 230. 
