3S8 
INDEX. 
Meleagris Lm., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species, 341. 
Meleagris ocellata, 165. 
Melipliaga Lt’win, generic charac- 
ter, 3‘i6. Stihgeueric character 
and species, 326. 
Meliphaghl/n,l42. Family character 
and synopsis, 325. See Honey- 
suckers. 
Molithniptes VMU., generic cha- 
racter and species. 829. 
Melizophilus ht'nch, subgeneric 
chsiracter and species, 2-12. 
Melophus Sw., suhgencric cha- 
racter and species, 290. 
Meniira Sham, l<i4. Its habits, 
165. Generic character and spe- 
cies, 350, 
Jlerganida;, subfjunily character 
and synopsis, 369. 
Mergansers, synopsis of, SG9. 
Mergulus, 192. 
Mergns Lin., generic characterand 
species, 369. 
Meropidje, 152. Family character 
and synopsis, 333. See Bee- 
eaters. 
Merops /.?»., generic character 
and spccie.s, 
MertJps apia.ster, 152. 
Mcrula /r/V/w^A.,24. Genetic cha- 
racter and >ipccics, 232. 
MeruUdaB, Family charac- 
ter and synojxiiis, Jsid, General 
characters of, 17. 3U. 
MeruUnne, 17, 18. 24. Subfamily 
characterand syiiopeis, 231. 
.Metopin .S'w., “7. Subgeneric cha- 
raeter and species, 2,^. 
Microglossiis generic cha- 
racter and species, 302. 
Micropogon Tern., subgeneric 
character and species, 3U. 
Micropus Siv., IP. Ociieric cha- 
racter and species, 226. 
Migniutle of LuValilaiit, 86. 
Miliaria S«y., subgeneric charac- 
ter and species, 290. 
MilvuUis i5«i., subKencrie charac- 
ter and species, 2c5. 
Milvus Avtiq,, generic character 
and species, 211. 
Mniotnta yieilL, 16. 45. Subgene- 
ric character .■’lul species, 245. 
See (•rceping warblers. 
Mniotilta varia, its characters, 48, 
49. Affinity with Dimiecola ru- 
ticauda, 50. 
Mocking-bird, 24. 
Molothrus generic character 
and sjwcies, 276. 
.Molothrus pccorLs 102. 
' Monacha llonf. ^ Vig., 6*1. 82. 
Generic character and species, 
257. Its characters and analogies, 
83. 
Monacha chrysomela, 83. 
Monacha telascophthalmus, 83. 
Monassa Vieill , 154. Suhgencric 
character and species, 334. 
Mormon generic character and 
species, 370. 
MotacillaXr/j.,40. Generic charac- 
ter and species, 248. 
Motacillinaj.SS. Subfamily charac- 
ter and synopsis, 247- See Wag- 
tails. 
Mother Cary’s chieken.s 197. 
Motmots, theirstructuTcand habits 
compared with those of the tou- 
cans and hornbills, 141. 
Muscicapa /,m., 80- Generic cha- 
racter and species, 259. Sub- 
generic character and -species, 
260. Its characters and divisions, 
84. 
Muscicapa Diop.s, 46. 
Muscic.ipa grisola, 82. 
Musacap.% icucocilla, 90. 
Musdeapida', u, 78. Family cha- 
raeter and synopsis, 254. See Fly- 
catchers. 
Muscicapinaj, 81. Subfamily cha. 
raeter and synopsis, 257. See 
Fly-catchers. 
Muscipeta Cup., 84. Subgeneric 
character and species, 260. 
Muscovy duck, laP. 
Musophaga Isart, generic cli.arac- 
tur and species, 297. 
Musophagida?, J2d. Family cha- 
racter and synopsis, 29o. See 
Flantain-catcrs. 
Musophagin®, subfamily charac- 
ter and synopsis, 297. 
Mycteria Lin., JT4. Suhgencric 
character and species, 3.i5. 
My'iiigra Hor^f. F/g., S4. Sutv 
generic character and siiecies, 
260. 
Myocincla Siu., subgeneric cha- 
racter and species 2.i0. 
Myophonus Tern., generic cha- 
raeter and species, 231. .Analo- 
gies of, 28— riumage of, 2.6. 
Myothera ///., generic character, 
229- Subgcncric character, 230- 
AtKnities of, 27. Analogies of, 
28—31. Charatrters, plumage, 
and habits of, 25,2(>. 
Myolherin®, 18. 24. Subfamily 
character and synopsis. 229. 
Their strong resemblance to the 
Sylvian®, 69. 
Myrafra Jloiwf., siibgeneric cha- 
racter qnd sfiecies, 192. 
Myzomoh, Hors/. ^ Hg.. generic 
character and species, 328. 
