dilophus , adj. Gr.,— double-crested, 
comp, of &f,=twice. 
lo^OCj— crest. 
jloridanus , adj. L.,=of Florida. 
Pious pubescens. 
picus , subs. L.,=a woodpecker. 
pubescens, adj. L.,=hairy. 
Pious villosus. 
pious, subs. L.,=a woodpecker. 
villosus, adj. L,,=shaggy. 
Pipilo erythrophlliahnus. 
pipilo (for pipio), subs. L.,=a chirping 
bird. 
erythropldhalmus, adj . Gr.,=rad-eyed. 
comp, of ir)u&'p6z,=vei. 
dipdaXpb^—QijQ. 
Puosoetes gramineus. 
pooec&m, subs. Gr.,=grass-dweller. 
comp, of -od,=grass. 
(3«^r^'c,=inliabitant. 
gramineus, adj. L.,=grassy. 
Polioptila coerulea. 
polioptiln, subs. Gr.,=gray-wing;. 
comp, of Trofabc)— gray. 
jm'/oi', =feather, wing. 
coerulea, adj. L.,=blue. 
Podilymbus podeceps. 
podilymbus, subs. Gr.,= rump-footed 
swimmer, diver. 
comp, of podiceps, adj. L. ^rump- 
footed ^podex=rump, pes=foot) . 
colymbus, subs.. Gr. (zb/lu/i/3of),= 
diver. 
podi(ceps ) (cot)lymbus. 
podiceps, adj., L.,=rump-footed. 
Porzana Carolina. 
porzana, subs. Ital.,=a crake. 
Carolina, adj.,=of Carolina. 
Progne purpurea. 
progne, Gr. prop, name, =s wallow. 
purpurea, adj. L.,=purple. 
Protonotaria citrea. 
protonolaria, subs. L.,=prothonotary. 
citrea, adj. L.,— yellow. 
Pyranga ruba. 
pyranga, = native Indian name. 
ruba, adj. L.,=red. 
Pyranga (estiva. 
pyrdnga ,— native Indian name. 
oestiva, adj.,=of the summer. 
Q 
Querquedula discors. 
(juorquedula, subs. L.,=a teal. 
Same as zs.ny.oupi -. 
discors, adj. L., —discordant, 
Quiscalus purpurms, var. \Mneus. 
guiscalus , subs. L .,— Quiscal, a proper 
name. 
purpureas, adj. L.,=purple. 
census, adj, L..=brassy. 
R 
Rhyacophilus solitariu s. 
rhyacopkilus, subs. Gr.,=:a lover of 
brooks. 
comp, of (Yuazoc,—-o£ a brook. 
ytioc, a friend. 
solitarius , adj. L.,=solitary. 
s 
Say amis fuscus. 
sayornis, subs. L. and Gr.,=Say’s bird, 
comp, of sayi, =gen. of (Tiros.) Say. 
tmv.'c,=bird. 
fmsus, adj. L.,=tawny. 
Set-op. i h aga rutic ilia. 
setophaga, subs. Gr.,=moth-eater. 
comp, of ff^,=motb. 
sep ayov,=J. ate (lerfyud). 
rut icj’Wa,=adj . L . ,=reddish . 
Sialia sii'dis. 
sialia, adj. Gr.,=slarerrag. 
Perhaps of aia).oc,=& slavering, 
noise. 
sialis, subs. Gr.,=name of some bird. 
Sit.ta carolinemis. 
sitta, subs. Gr. (mVr^),=nuthatcb. 
carolinemis, adj. L.,=of Carolina. 
Seiurus auricapnllus. 
seiurus, subs. Gr.,=tail-sbaker. 
comp, of <moi,=I shake. 
dufid ,— the tail. 
aurieapillus, adj. L.,=golden-crested. 
comp, of aurum,— gold. 
capillus ,= the hair. 
Seiurus motacilla. 
seiurus, subs. Gr.,=tail-shaker. 
7fwbacilla,=s subs. L.,=water wag-tail. 
Spnzella pusilla. 
spizella, Ital. subs.,=little finch. 
Formed from ar.i^a.,— finch. 
pmsilla, adj. L.,=very little. 
Spnzella socialis. 
spnzella, Ital. subs.,=little finch. 
socialis, adj. L.,= companionable. 
Stelgidopteryx serripennis. 
stdgidopiteryx, subs. Gr.,=rough-wing. 
comp.of<7r£^/f=i7r/.£)'gc,=strigil. 
7ZT£/VfJ?,=wiug. 
serripennis, subs. L.,=rough-wing. 
comp, of serra,=a saw. 
penna,= a wing. 
Strix nebulosa. 
strix, subs. L.,=screech owl. 
nebulosa, adj. L.,==cloudcd. 
St urnJHla magna. 
sturnella, subs. L.,=little starling. 
magna, adj. L.,=great. 
T 
Tachycineta bicolor. 
tachyeintea, adj. Gr.,=quickly moving, 
comp, of -r«;/dc,=quiek. 
w^rd"jf=movable. 
bicolor, subs. L.,=two-colored. 
comp, of bis,-- twice. 
color, = color. 
Telmatodytes palustris. 
lelmalodyies, adj. Gr.,=swamp-dweller. 
comp, of r£//r«,=swamp. 
ouTYj r,=i n h abi tan,t . 
palustris, adj. L.,=marsby. 
Thryomanes bempjci. 
thryomanes, subs. Gr.,=rush dweller, 
comp, of dybov ,— a rush. 
tj.ay/j<;,=iin inhabitant. 
bewiclci , subs. L.,-— Bewick’s. 
Thryothorus ludovicianus. 
thryot-horus, adj. Gr.,=brush-leaping. 
eomp. of d(jubv,=s rush, a reed. 
dop>uv ,= to leap upon. 
ludovicianus, adj. L.,=Louisianian. 
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