INDEX. 
3.97 
Turtur Selby, generic characters 
:i49. Subgeneric character and 
species, 346. . „ 
Typical chatterers, synopsis ot, 
252. . . 
Typical creepers, their distinctive 
character, 131. 
Typical crows, synopsis nf, 262. 
Typical ducks described, 3Gu. 
'Pypical owls described, 216. 
Typical starlings, synopsis ot, iijJ- 
Typical tyrants described, 22 j). 
Typical woodpeckers described, 
305. .. , 
Tyranninsc, 4. Subfamily charac- 
ter and synopsis, 224. See ly- 
rant shrikes. . 
Tyraiinula Sw., 80. Generic cha- 
racter and species, 225. 
Tyraiinula anibulans, 6. 
Tyrannulaj, 5. 
Tyrannus Vicill., generic charac- 
ter and species, 22.5. 
Tyrannus intrepiilus, 7. 
Tyrant shrikes, 4. Affinities of, 5. 
8. 15. Their resembUmee to the 
long-legged thrushes, 3G. Sy- 
nopsis of, 224. 
Umber described, 355. 
Upupa Lin., generic character and 
species, 331. 
Upupa Kpops, 143. 
Uria Briss., 102. Generic charac- 
ter and species, .370. 
V. 
Vanellus Priss., generic character 
and species, 3'i2. 
Vaneai?//^:, subgoneric character 
and species, 2G3. llcinarks on 
the genus, 15. _ 
Vanga destructor, habits of, 16. 
Veriniyora iS'f/?., 45. Subgeneric 
character and species, 24-5. Sec 
Worui-eaters. 
Vermivora pinus, its mode of feed- 
ing, 51 . 
Vermivora solitarla, 50. 
Vidua Cu»., suhgoueric character 
and species, 278. 
Vidua phcenicoptera, 112. 
Vigorsia Sw.t generic character 
and sjiecios, 304. 
Village* CVaw., stibgencric character 
and species, .347. Us characters, 
habits and geographical distri- 
bution, 166. 
Violet plantiuu-eater, its lood, 
126. 
Virco Vieill, 72. Generic charac- 
ter and species, 250. Its cha- 
racters, 73. 
Vireo fiavifrons, 73. 
Virco olivaceus, 73. 
Vireoin®, subfamily character and 
synopsis, 249. 
Vultur i.m., generic character 
and species, 205. 
Vultures, synopsis of, 205. 
Vuiturida?, family character and 
synopsis of, 205. 
W. 
Waders, synopsis of, 353. Their 
characters and habits, 171. Fa- 
milies, 172. 
Wagtails, synopsis of, 247. Cha- 
racters and habits, 40. Their 
haunts and food, 39. 
Walking tyrants described, 225. 
Warblers, characters and habits 
of the family, 38. Table of sub- 
families, 40. 
Water-chats, synopsis of, 256. 
'J'hcir geographical range, cha- 
racters, and habits, 89. Of Bra- 
zil, plumage of, ,5. 
Wattle crows, synopsis of, 2G5. 
Water-hen described, 358. 
Water-ouscl.s, characters of, 25. 
Weavers, their habits, 111. De- 
scribed, 278. 
Wlieatear, 65. 
Whimbril, 176. 
Wiiinchat, 65. 
White-eyed warblers, their charac- 
ters, 47. Analogy to the honey- 
suckers, 48. 
White-headed tody, 90. Habits of, 
5. 
White-rump, 65. 
White-throated warbler, 64. 
Widgeon described, 3G6. 
Witlgeons, 189. 
Willow wren, 61. 
Winter fauvette, 54. 
Woodcocks, 176. 
Woodpeckers, synopsis of, 305. 
Their characters and habits, 132. 
AlUnitlos, 133. Internal rela- 
tions, 131. 
Wood warblers, their haunts and 
food, 39. 
Wood wren, Cl. 
Worm-eaters, their habits, 45. 
I Wrens, synopsis of, 319. Their 
distinctive characters, 131. 
y. 
I Yellow-throats, 54. 
