INDEX. 
278 
Swiftness of flight, how calculated ; i. 88. 
Swimming Hen; ii. 95. 
Tables of Classification; i. 8. 
* utility of them ; i. 25. 
Tame Partridge; ii. 105. 
~ Woodpecker; ii. 81. 
Hawks; i. 188. 
Tanagers; i. 210. 
Tantalus Ibis; ii. 144. 
Tenuirostral tribes, of Passerine order; ii. 67. 
Tenenrostres, or Slender-billed, of order of Waders; ii. 149. 
Tern, habits of the ; ii. 224. 
Thrush tribe; i. 202. 
Titmouse found at sea; i. 94. 
Todus viridis; ii. 67. 
Tongue of the Wryneck; ii. 81. 
Toucan-bill; i. 37. 
— mode of killing small birds ; i. 37. 
singular position while asleep ; i. 43. ; ii. 83. 
Tracheas, or windpipes, of Duck tribe ; i. 68. 
Traps for Eagles; i. 132. 
Kestrels; i. 160. 
Traps for Sparrow-Hawks; i. 161. 
Tropic Bird lives almost always on wing ; i. 95. 
Turkey, Wild, anecdote of the; ii. 102. 
— and Partridge associate; ii. 103. 
— — Cock rearing young ones; ii. 104. 
Turks, veneration for Storks; ii. 137. 
Turtles, migration of ; i. 103. 
Voice of birds; i. 67, 78. 
Voracity of some birds; i. 52. 
Vulture floating on a corpse; i. 124. 
voracity; i. 137. 
particulars of ; i. 135. 
Wagtail’s nest in a boat; ii. 30. 
in a brass foundry ; ii. 30. 
