S84 
INDEX, 
ters, geographical range, and 
primary divisions, 108. 
Fish hawks described, 215. 
Fissirostral birds, synopsis of, 
332. 
Fissirostres. 150. Character and 
syntmsis, 332. Their characters 
and habits, 151. 
Flamingo described, 301. Itscha- 
racters and analogies, 100. 
Fluvicola 80, Generic cha- 
racter and species, 250. Us 
characters, 90. 
Fluvicola cursoria, 90. 
FluvicoliiJce, .5. 21. 89. Subfamily 
character and syuopsis, 256. Sec 
Water-chats. 
Fly-catchers, 5. Divisions of, 80. 
Synopsis of, 254. 257. Their 
characters and habits, 78. Geo- 
graphic range, 80. 
Flycatching warblers, their habits, 
.53. How' 8ej)arated from Du- 
mecola, 53. llescribnd, 244. 
Fork-tailed tyrants, 7, 8, 9. 
Francolln described, !444. 
Frigate-bird described, 371- 
Frigate pelicans, their habits and 
geu^raphiciU distribution, 194. 
Fngilnia?, 96. Subfamily charac- 
ter and synopsis, 2<iH. 
Frigilus, 05. 
Fringilla /,«»., generic character, 
288. Suhgcncric character and 
species, 28S. 
Fringilla Zena, 117. 
Fringillaria A-'ie., generic character 
and species, 280. 
Fringillidffi, 107. Family charac- 
ter and synopsis, 276. ^ee 
Finches. 
FringilHnac, 100. 122. Subfamily 
character and synopsis, 287. See 
True finches. 122. See Ground 
finches. 
Fruit crows, synopsis of, 267. 
Fruit-eators, synjipsis of, 240. 
Fuiica Lin., generic character and 
species, 3.57. 
Fuliffiila Ray, generic character 
and snccios. 308. 
Fuligulincp, 189. Subfamily cha- 
racter an<i Rynop.sis, 3(>8. 
Fulmar, 107. 
Furnarius Victll., 00. Generic 
character and species, 315. 
G. 
Galbula Lhi., generic character 
and species, 330. 
Gaibula grjindis, bill of, 156 
Galllnula Auct., generic character 
and species, 358. 
Callus Antiq., generic character, 
342. 
Gallus Bankiva and G. gigan- 
teus, progenitors of the common 
domestic fowl, 100. 
Gampsonyx Vig., subgcncric cha- 
racter and species, 210. 
Gannet, 19-4. Described, 372.' 
Garrulinae, 96. Subfamily cha- 
racter and synopsis, 204. 
Garrulus Willtigh., generic cha- 
racter ami species, 204. 
Gavia Briss., subgcncric charac- 
ter and species, 373. 
Geese, 191. Synopsis of. 364. 
Described, 365. 
Generic names not adopted, list 
of, 375. 
Gcobates Sw., subgeneric charac- 
ter and species, 315. 
Geocolaptes, subgeneric character 
and species, 309. 
Geopelia Sw.. subgeneric charac- 
ter and species, 348. 
Gcositta Sv\. generic character 
and species, 317. 
Glareola Lin., 175. Generic cha- 
racter and species, 363. 
Claucopina^, 00. Subfamily cha- 
racter and synopsis, 26.5. 
Glaucopis Forst., 97. Generic 
character and species, 267- 
Gliciphila Sw., generic character 
and s]>ecie8. 326. 
Gnat-snappers, character and 
habits, 01. 
Gold-crests, their haunts and food, 
39. 
Golden bird of Paradise, 22. 
Golden-crested wren, 01. 
Golden eyes. 189 
Golden oriole, its plumage and 
habits, 21. Its nest. 22. 
Goldfinch described, 280. 
Goshawks described, 215. 
Gracula Auct., generic character 
and species, 209. Its true place, 
97. 
Gracula rcligiosa, 9.5. 
Grakle described, 271. 
Grakles, synopsis of, 270. Their 
peculiar characters and geogra- 
phiesd range, 99. 
Grallaria Vieill.. generic character 
and species. 231. It8phimage,25. 
Grallatores,.‘13. 171. Characterand 
synopsis, 3*53. Sco Waders. 
Great auk, 192. 
Greater tyrant shrikes, habits of, 
6 . 
Greatfoots, synopsis of, 3.50. 
Grebes, 191. ' Synopsis of, 3C9. 
Greenfinch described, 281. 
Green swallow of Brazil, 74. 
Greenlets, .synopsis of, 249. 
