Calandra Lark (M. calandra), i., 197; the Short-toed
Lark, or Calandrelle (M. or Calandritis
brachydactyla), i., 198.
" " 2.--The Black Larks (Saxilauda), i., 199; the Black
or Moor Lark (S. Tatarica), i., 199.
" " 3.--The Sand Larks (Ammomanes), i., 199; the Desert
Lark (A. deserti), i., 199.
" " 4.--The Bunting Larks (Pyrrhulauda), i., 200; the
Black-headed Bunting Lark (P. leucotis), i., 201.
" " 5.--The Mountain Larks (Phileremos), i., 201; the
Alpine Lark (P. alpestris), i., 201.
" " 6.--The Tufted Larks (Galerita), i., 203; the Tufted
Lark (G. cristata), i., 203.
" " 7.--The Wood Larks (Corys), i., 204; the Wood Lark
(Corys or Alauda arborea), i., 204.
" " 8.--The Larks Proper (Alauda), i., 206; the Skylark
(Alauda arvensis), i., 206.
" " 9.--The Spur Larks (Macronyx), i., 208; the Sentry
Lark (M. capensis), i., 208.
" " 10.--The Courser Larks (Alæmon), i., 209; the Desert
Courser Lark (A. desertorum), i., 209.
* * * * *
_SUB-ORDER III._
RAVENS (CORACIROSTRES).
_FAMILY I._--THE YELLOW STARLINGS (ICTERI), i., 211.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Rice-eaters (Dolichonyx), i., 212; the Boblink,
or Rice-bird (D. oryzivorus), i., 212.
" " 2.--The Marsh Troopials (Agelaius), i., 214; the
Red-winged Troopial (A. Phœniceus), i., 214.
" " 3.--The Cow-Birds (Molothrus), i., 215; the Cow-Starling
(M. pecoris), i., 215.
" " 4.--The Yellow or Golden Starlings (Icterus), i., 215;
the Jamaica Yellow Bird (I. Jamaicaii), i., 216.
" " 5.--The Hang-nests (Hyphantes), i., 218; the Baltimore
Golden Starling (H. Baltimori), i., 218.
" " 6.--The Cassicans (Cassicus), i., 218; the Japu, or
Tufted Cassican (C. cristatus), i., 219.
" " 7.--The Boat-tails (Quiscalus), i., 222; the Great
Boat-tail (Q. major), i., 222.
_FAMILY II._--THE STARLINGS (STURNI), i., 223.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Starlings Proper (Sturni), i., 223; the Common
Starling (S. vulgaris), i., 223; the Sardinian
Starling (S. unicolor), i., 227.
" " 2.--The Blackbird Starlings (Pastor), i. 227; the Rose
Starling (P. roseus), i., 227.
" " 3.--The Mina Birds (Acridotheres), i., 228; the Mina
Bird (A. tristis), i., 228.
" " 4.--The Grakles (Gracula), i., 230; the Musical Grakle
(G. musica or religiosa), i., 230.
" " 5.--The Ox-biters (Buphaga), i., 231; the African
Ox-biter (B. Africanus), i., 231; the Red-beaked
Ox-biter (B. erythrorhyncha), i., 231.
_FAMILY III._--THE GLOSSY STARLINGS (LAMPROTORNITHES), i., 232.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Glossy Starlings (Lamprocolius), i., 234;
the Bronze-coloured Glossy Starling (L. chalybeus),
i., 234.
" " 2.--The Glossy Thrush-Starlings (Notauges), i., 234;
the Golden-breasted Glossy Starling (N. chrysogaster),
i., 234; the Superb Glossy Starling (N. superbus),
i., 234.
" " 3.--The Scaly Glossy Starlings (Pholidauges), i., 235;
the Scaly Glossy Starling (P. leucogaster), i., 235.
" " 4.--The Glossy Magpies (Lamprotornis), i., 236; the
Brazen Glossy Magpie (L. aënea), i., 236.
" " 5.--The Rock Glossy Starlings (Ptilorhinus), i., 237;
the White-beaked Rock Glossy Starling
(P. albirostris), i., 237.
" " 6.--The Mountain Glossy Starlings (Amydrus), i., 238;
the Naburup (A. Naburup), i., 238.
_FAMILY IV._--THE ORIOLES (ORIOLI), i., 238.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Satin Birds (Ptilonorhynchus), i., 239; the
Satin Bower Bird (P. holosericus), i., 239.
" " 2.--The Collar Birds (Chlamydera), i., 240; the
Spotted Collar Bird (C. maculata), i., 240.
" " 3.--The Orioles Proper (Oriolus), i., 242; the
Golden Oriole (O. galbula), i., 242.
" " 4.--The Silky Orioles (Sericulus), i., 243; the
Golden-crested Oriole (S. chrysocephalus), i., 243.
_FAMILY V._--THE BIRDS OF PARADISE (PARADISEÆ), i., 245.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Birds of Paradise (Paradisea), i., 245;
the Footless Bird of Paradise (P. apoda), i., 246;
the Wumbi (P. Papuana), i., 246; the Ruby or Red
Bird of Paradise (P. rubra), i., 247.
" " 2.--The Spiral-tailed Birds of Paradise (Cincinnurus), i.,
250; the King of the Birds of Paradise (C. regius),
i., 250.
" " 3.--The Collared Birds of Paradise (Lophorina), i., 251;
the Collared Bird of Paradise (L. superba), i., 251.
" " 4.--The Ornate Birds of Paradise (Parotia), i., 251; the
Six-feathered Birds of Paradise (P. sex-pennis),
i., 251.
" " 5.--The Resplendent Epimachi (Seleucides), i., 251; the
Resplendent Epimachus (S. resplendens), i., 251.
" " 6.--The Epimachi Proper (Epimachus), i., 252; the Collared
Epimachus (E. magnus), i., 252.
" " 7.--The Magpie Birds of Paradise (Astrapiæ), i., 253; the
Magpie Bird of Paradise (A. gularis), i., 253.
_FAMILY VI._--THE RAVENS (CORACES), i., 254.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Choughs (Fregilus), i., 254; the Chough (F.
graculus), i., 254.
" " 2.--The Alpine Choughs (Pyrrhocorax), i., 255; the
Alpine Chough (P. alpinus), i., 255.
" " 3.--The Ravens Proper (Corax), i., 257; the Raven
(C. nobilis), i., 257.
" " 4.--The Vulture Ravens (Corvultur), i., 259; the
White-necked Vulture Raven (C. albicollis), i., 259;
the Thick-billed Vulture Raven (C. crassirostris),
i., 259.
" " 5.--The Ornamented Ravens (Pterocorax), i., 260; the
Scapulated Raven (P. scapulatus), i., 260.
" " 6.--The Crows (Corvus), i., 262; the Carrion Crow
(C. corona), i., 262; the Hooded Crow (C. cornix),
i., 262.
" " 7.--The Rooks (Frugilegus) i., 264; the Rook (F. segetum),
i., 264.
" " 8.--The Jackdaws (Monedula), i., 266; the Jackdaw (M.
turrium), i., 266.
" " 9.--The Glossy Crows (Anomalocorax), i., 267; the
Glossy Crow (A. splendens), i., 267.
" " 10.--The Nutcrackers (Nucifraga), i., 269; the Nutcracker
(N. caryocatactes), i., 269.
" " 11.--The Piping Crows (Gymnorhina), i., 270; the Flute
Bird (G. tibicen), i., 270.
" " 12.--The Bell Magpies (Strepera), i., 271; the Bell Bird
(S. graculina), i., 271.
" " 13.--The Bald-headed Crows (Picathartes), i., 271; the
Bald-headed Crow (P. gymnocephalus), i., 271.
_FAMILY VII._--THE JAYS (GARRULI), i., 272.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Magpies (Pica), i., 272; the Magpie (P. caudata),
i., 272.
" " 2.--The Blue Magpies (Cyanopica), i., 274; the Blue Magpie
(C. Cookii), i., 274.
" " 3.--The Blue Ravens (Cyanocorax), i., 275; the Hooded Blue
Raven (C. pileatus), i., 275.
" " 4.--The Blue Jackdaws (Cyanocitta), i., 275; the Crested
Blue Jackdaw (C. cristata), i., 275.
" " 5.--The Jays Proper (Garrulus), i., 278; the Common Jay
(G. glandarius), i., 278.
" " 6.--The Unlucky Jays (Perisoreus), i., 279; the Unlucky
Jay (P. infaustus), i., 279.
" " 7.--The Tree Magpies (Dendrocitta), i., 280; the
Wandering Magpie (D. vagabunda), i., 280.
" " 8.--The Benteots (Crypsirhina), i., 281; the Benteot
(C. varians), i., 281.
" " 9.--The Stump Jays (Temnurus), i., 282; the Saw-tail
(T. truncatus), i., 282.
" " 10.--The Long-tailed Kittas (Urocissa), i., 282; the
Long-tailed Kitta (U. Sinensis), i., 282.
" " 11.--The Feather-Beaks (Cissa), i., 283; the Sirgang
(C. Sinensis), i., 283.
_FAMILY VIII._--THE PLANTAIN EATERS (AMPHIBOLÆ), i., 283.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Plantain Eaters (Musophagæ), i., 283; the
Banana Eater (M. violacea), i., 284.
" " 2.--The Helmet Birds (Corythaix), i., 285; the
White-cheeked Helmet Bird (C. leucotis), i., 285.
" " 3.--The Turakos (Corythacola), i., 286; the Crested
Turako (C. cristata), i., 286.
" " 4.--The Split-beaks (Schizorhis), i., 287; the Alarm Bird
(S. zonurus), i., 287.
" " 5.--The Mouse Birds (Colii), i., 288; the Wiriwa, or
White-cheeked Mouse Bird (C. leucotis), i., 289.
_ORDER II._
THE CATCHERS (CAPTANTES).
* * * * *
_SUB-ORDER IV._
BIRDS OF PREY (RAPTORES).
_FAMILY I._--THE FALCONS (FALCONES), i., 293.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Hunting Falcons (Hierofalco), i., 299; the
Hunting Falcon (H. candicans), i., 299; the Polar
Falcon (H. arcticus), i., 299; the Gier Falcon
(H. gyrfalco), i., 299.
" " 2.--The Wandering Falcons (Falco), i., 300; the Peregrine
Falcon (F. peregrinus), i., 301; the Red-necked Falcon
(F. ruficollis), i., 303; the Turumdi (F. Chiquera),
i., 303.
" " 3.--The Tree Falcons (Hypotriorchis), 306; the Tree Falcon
(H. subbuteo), i., 306.
" " 4.--The Bush Falcons (Hieracidea), i., 307; the Berigora
(H. Berigora), i., 307.
" " 5.--The Kestrels (Tinnunculus), i., 307; the Lark Kestrel
(T. alaudarius), i., 308; the Kestrel (T. cenchris),
i., 308.
" " 6.--The Red-footed Falcons (Erythropus), i., 310; the
Evening Falcon (E. vespertinus), i., 310.
" " 7.--The Sparrow Falcons (Rhynchodon), i., 311; the Sparrow
Falcon (R. sparverius), i., 311.
" " 8.--The Dwarf Falcons (Hierax), i., 312; the Muti
(H. cœrulescens), i., 312.
_FAMILY II._--THE HAWKS (ACCIPITRES), ii., 1.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Laughing Hawks (Herpetotheres), ii., 1; the
Laughing Hawk (H. cachinnans), ii., 1.
" " 2.--The Toothed Hawks (Harpagus), ii., 2; the
Double-toothed Hawk (H. bidentatus), ii., 2.
" " 3.--The Sparrow Hawks (Nisus), ii., 2; the Sparrow
Hawk (N. communis), ii., 2.
" " 4.--The Hawks Proper (Astur), ii., 4; the Gos Hawk
(A. palumbarius), ii, 4.
" " 5.--The Singing Hawks (Mclierax), ii., 6; the Singing
Hawk (M. musicus and M. polyzonus), ii, 6.
" " 6.--The Serpent Hawks (Polyboroides), ii., 7; the
Serpent Hawk (P. typicus), ii., 7.
_FAMILY III._--THE EAGLES (AQUILÆ), ii., 8.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Eagles (Aquila), ii., 10; the Tawny Eagle
(A. fulva), ii., 11; the Golden Eagle (A. chrysaëtos),
ii., 10; the Imperial Eagle (A. imperialis), ii., 10;
the Spotted Eagle (A. nævia) ii., 13; the Dwarf Eagles
(Hieraëtos), ii., 13; the Booted Eagle (H. pennata),
ii., 14; the Dwarf Eagle (H. minuta), ii., 15.
" " 2.--The Wedge-tailed Eagles (Uroaëtos), ii., 15; the Bold
Wedge-tailed Eagle (U. audax), ii., 17.
" " 3.--The Hawk Eagles (Pseudaëtos Eudolmaëtos, or
Asturaëtos), ii., 17; the Hawk Eagle (P. Bonellii),
ii., 17.
" " 4.--The Hooded Eagles (Spizaëtos), ii., 18; the Martial
Hooded Eagle (S. bellicosus), ii., 18.
" " 5.--The Tufted Eagles (Lophaëtos), ii., 19; the Tufted
Eagle (L. occipitalis), ii., 19.
" " 6.--The Destroying Eagles (Pternura), ii., 19; the
Urutaurana (P. tyrannus), ii., 20; Isidore's
Destroying Eagle (P. Isidori), ii., 21.
" " 7.--The Brazilian Eagles (Morphnus), ii., 21; the
Crested Brazilian Eagle (M. Guianensis), ii., 21.
" " 8.--The Harpy Eagles (Harpyia), ii., 22; the Harpy Eagle
(H. destructor), ii., 22.
" " 9.--The Sea Eagles (Haliaëtos), ii., 23; the Sea Eagle
(H. albicilla), ii., 23; the White-headed Sea Eagle
(H. leucocephalus), ii., 23; the African Screaming Sea
Eagle (H. vocifer), ii., 27.
" " 10.--The River Eagles, or Fish Hawks (Pandion), ii., 30;
the Osprey (P. Haliaëtos), ii., 30.
_FAMILY IV._--THE KITES (MILVI), ii., 31.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Short-tailed Kites (Helotarsus), ii., 32; the
Short-tailed Kite (H. ecaudatus), ii., 32.
" " 2.--The Gliding Kites (Elanus), ii., 34; the True
Gliding Kite (E. melanopterus), ii., 34.
" " 3.--The Hovering Kites (Ictinia), ii., 35; the
Mississippi Kite (I. Mississippiensis), ii., 35.
" " 4.--The Crooked-billed Kites (Cymindis), ii., 36; the
Buzzard Kite (C. uncinatus), ii., 36.
" " 5.--The Hooded Kites (Baza), ii., 37; the Syama (B.
lophotes), ii., 37.
" " 6.--The Water Kites (Hydroictinia), ii., 37; the Black
Kite (H. atra), ii., 37; the Govinda (H. Govinda),
ii., 39; the Parasite Kite (H. parasitica), ii., 39.
" " 7.--The True Kites (Milvus), ii., 40; the Red or Royal
Kite (M. regalis), ii., 40.
" " 8.--The Swallow-tailed Kites (Nauclerus), ii., 41; the
Swallow-tailed Kite (N. furcatus), ii., 41.
" " 9.--The Dwarf Swallow-tailed Kites (Chelidopterix), ii.,
42; the Dwarf Swallow-tailed Kite (C. Riocouri), ii.,
43.
" " 10.--The Meadow Kites (Strigiceps), ii., 43; the Blue
Kite, or Hen Harrier (S. cyaneus), ii., 43; the
Pallid Harrier (S. pallidus), ii., 43; the
Ash-coloured Harrier (S. cineraceus), ii., 44.
" " 11.--The Marsh Kites (Circus), ii., 45; the Reed Kite,
or Marsh Harrier (C. rufus), ii., 45.
" " 12.--The Spotted Kites (Spilocircus), ii., 46; Jardine's
Spotted Kite (S. Jardinii), ii., 46.
_FAMILY V._--THE BUZZARDS (BUTEONES), ii., 47.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Eagle Buzzards (Circaëtos), ii., 47; the Snake
Buzzard (C. brachydactylus), ii., 48.
" " 2.--The Crested Buzzards (Spilornis), ii., 50; the Bacha
(S. Bacha), ii., 50.
" " 3.--The Honey Buzzards (Pernis), ii., 50; the Wasp Kite
(P. apivorus), ii., 50; the Crested Honey Buzzard (P.
cristatus), ii., 52.
" " 4.--The Rough-legged Buzzards (Archibuteo), ii., 52; the
Winter Buzzard (A. Lagopus), ii., 52.
" " 5.--The True Buzzards (Buteo), ii., 52; the Common or
Mouse Buzzard (B. vulgaris), ii., 52.
" " 6.--The Grasshopper Buzzards (Poliornis), ii., 54; the
Red-winged Buzzard (P. rufipennis), ii., 54; the Tesa
(P. tesa), ii., 54.
" " 7.--The Hook-beaked Buzzards (Rostrhamus), ii., 55; the
Caracolero (R. hamatus), ii., 55.
" " 8.--The Urubitingas (Hypomorphnus), ii., 55; the
Urubitinga (H. Urubitinga), ii., 55.
_FAMILY VI._--THE VULTURE FALCONS (POLYBORI), ii., 56.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Vulture Buzzards (Milvago), ii., 57; the Chimango
(M. Chimachima), ii., 57; the Vulture Buzzard (M.
Australis), ii., 58.
" " 2.--The Vulture Falcons (Polyborus), ii., 58; the Carancho
(P. Brasiliensis), ii., 58.
" " 3.--The Screaming Buzzards (Ibicter), ii., 60; the Ganga
(I. Americanus), ii., 60.
_FAMILY VII._--THE CRANE VULTURES (GYPOGERANI), ii., 62.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Secretary or Crane Vulture (Gypogeranus
serpentarius), ii., 62.
_FAMILY VIII._--THE VULTURE EAGLES (GYPAËTI), ii., 67.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Lämmergeier (Gypaëtos), ii., 67; the Bearded
Vulture (G. barbatus), ii., 67.
_FAMILY IX._--THE VULTURES PROPER (VULTURES), ii., 69.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Wattled Vultures (Sarcorhamphus), ii., 70; the
Condor (Sarcorhamphus gryphus), ii., 70; the
Californian Condor (S. Californianus), ii., 71; the
King of the Vultures (S. papa), ii., 71.
" " 2.--The Goose Vultures (Gyps), ii., 73; the Tawny Goose
Vulture (G. fulvus), ii., 74; the Sparrow-hawk Goose
Vulture (G. Rüppellii), ii., 74.
" " 3.--The Crested Vultures (Vultur), ii., 75; the Cowled or
Brown Vulture (V. cinereus), ii., 75; the Crested
Vulture (Vultur or Lophogyps occipitalis), ii., 76.
" " 4.--The Eared Vultures (Otogyps), ii., 76; the Eared
Vulture (O. auricularis), ii., 77.
_FAMILY X._--THE RAVEN VULTURES (CATHARTÆ), ii., 77.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Scavenger Raven Vultures (Percnopterus), ii., 78;
the Egyptian Raven Vulture (P. stercorarius), ii., 78.
" " 2.--The Collared Vultures (Neophron), ii., 79; the Monk
Vulture (N. pileatus), ii., 79.
" " 3.--The True Raven Vultures (Cathartes), ii., 82; the
Urubu (C. aura), ii., 82.
" " 4.--The Crow Vultures (Coragyps), ii., 82; the Gallinazo
(C. atratus), ii., 82.
_FAMILY XI._--THE DAY OWLS (SURNIÆ), ii., 85.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Falcon Owls (Surnia), ii., 85; the Sparrow-hawk
Owl (S. Ulula), ii., 85.
" " 2.--The Hare Owls (Nyctea), ii., 86; the Snow Owl
(N. nivea), ii., 86.
" " 3.--The Stone Owls (Athene), ii., 87; the Stone Owl
(Athene noctua), ii., 87.
" " 4.--The Burrowing Owls (Pholeoptynx), ii., 89; the
Brazilian or Rabbit Owl (P. cunicularia), ii., 90;
the Prairie Owl (P. hypogæa), ii., 90.
" " 5.--The Sparrow Owls (Microptynx), ii., 91; the European
Sparrow Owl (M. passerina), ii., 91.
_FAMILY XII._--THE EARED OWLS (BUBONES), ii., 91.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Uhus (Bubo), ii., 91; the Uhu (B. maximus),
ii., 93.
" " 2.--The Water Owls (Ketupa), ii., 95; the Brown Fish
Owl (K. Ceylonensis), ii., 95.
" " 3.--The Eared Owls (Otus), ii., 97; the Woodland Owl
(O. sylvestris), ii., 97; the Marsh Owl
(O. brachyotus), ii., 98.
" " 4.--The Dwarf Eared Owls (Ephialtes), ii., 98; the Dwarf
Eared Owl (E. Scops, or E. Carniolica), ii., 98.
_FAMILY XIII._--THE NOCTURNAL OWLS (STRIGES), ii., 99.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Tree Owls (Syrnium), ii., 99; the Tree Owl
(S. aluco), ii., 99.
" " 2.--The Night Owls (Nyctale), ii., 100; the Hairy-footed
Night Owl (N. dasypus), ii., 100.
" " 3.--The Veiled Owls (Strix), ii., 102; Kirchhoff's Owl
(S. Kirchhoffii), ii., 102; the Barn Owl (S. flammea),
ii., 102.
* * * * *
_SUB-ORDER V._
THE GAPERS (HIANTES).
_FAMILY I._--THE SWALLOWS (HIRUNDINES), ii., 104.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Swallows (Cecropis), ii., 105; The Chimney
Swallow (C. rustica), ii., 106; the Senegal Swallow
(C. Senegalensis), ii., 109; the Thread-tailed Swallow
(C. filifera), ii., 110.
" " 2.--The Martins (Chelidon), ii., 110; the House Martin
(C. urbica), ii., 110; the Ariel (C. Ariel), ii., 113.
" " 3.--The Mountain or Shore Swallows (Cotyle), ii., 111;
the Rock Swallows (C. rupestris), ii., 111; the Sand
Martin (C. riparia), ii., 112.
" " 4.--The Wood Swallows (Atticora), ii., 114; the Striped
Wood Swallow (A. fasciata), ii., 114.
" " 5.--The Sailor Swallows (Progne), ii., 114; the Purple
Swallow (P. purpurea), ii., 114.
_FAMILY II._--THE SWIFTS (CYPSELI), ii., 115.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Tree Swifts (Dendrochelidon), ii., 118; the
Klecho (D. klecho), ii., 118.
" " 2.--The Salanganes (Collocalia), ii., 118; the Salangane
Proper (C. nidifica), ii., 118; the Kusappi
(C. fuciphaga), ii., 119.
" " 3.--The Prickly-tailed Swifts (Acanthylis), ii., 121; the
White-throated Prickly-tailed Swift (A. caudatus),
ii., 122.
" " 4.--The Swifts Proper (Cypselus), ii., 122; the Dwarf
Swift (C. parvus), ii., 122; the Palm-tree Swift
(C. palmarum), ii., 122; the Steeple Swift (C. apus),
ii., 122; the Alpine Swift (C. Melba), ii., 123.
_FAMILY III._--THE GOATSUCKERS (CAPRIMULGI), ii., 124.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Podagers (Podager), ii., 125; the Nacunda
(P. nacunda), ii., 125.
" " 2.--The Twilight Night Jars (Chordeiles), ii., 126;
the Night Falcon (C. Virginianus), ii., 126.
" " 3.--The Goatsuckers (Caprimulgus), ii., 127; the
European Night Jar (C. Europæus), ii., 127;
the Resplendent Goatsucker (C. eximius), ii., 128.
" " 4.--The Bristled Night Jars (Antrostomus), ii., 128;
the Whip-poor-Will (A. vociferus), ii., 128.
" " 5.--The African Night Jars (Scotornis), ii., 129; the
African Night Jar (S. climacurus), ii., 129.
" " 6.--The Lyre-tailed Night Jars (Hydropsalis), ii., 130;
the Lyre-tailed Night Jar (H. forcipata), ii., 130.
" " 7.--The Streamer Night Jars (Macrodipteryx), ii., 131;
the Long-winged Macrodipteryx (M. longipennis),
ii., 131; the Streamer-bearing Night Jar (M. or
Cosmetornis vexillarius), ii., 131.
" " 8.--The Giant Goatsuckers (Nyctibius), ii., 134; the
Ibijau, or Earth-eater (N. grandis), ii., 134.
_FAMILY IV._--THE OIL BIRDS (STEATORNITHES), ii., 135.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Guachero, or Oil Bird (Steatornis Caripensis),
ii., 135.
_FAMILY V._--THE OWL SWALLOWS (PODARGI), ii., 136.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Dwarf Owl Swallows (Ægotheles), ii., 136; the
Dwarf Owl Swallow (Æ. Novæ-Hollandiæ), ii., 137.
" " 2.--The Giant Owl Swallows (Podargus), ii., 138; the
Giant Owl Swallow (P. humeralis), ii., 138.
" " 3.--The Frog-mouths (Batrachostomus), ii., 140; the
Plumed Frog-mouth (B. cornutus or Javanicus),
ii., 140.
* * * * *
_SUB-ORDER VI._
SINGING BIRDS (OSCINES).
_FAMILY I._--THE SHRIKES (LANII), ii., 141.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Butcher Birds (Lanius), ii., 141; the Sentinel
Butcher Bird, or Great Grey Shrike (L. excubitor),
ii., 142; the Southern Shrike (L. meridionalis), ii.,
143; the Black-browed Shrike (L. minor), ii., 143.
" " 2.--The Butcher Birds Proper (Enneoctonus), ii., 146;
the Red-backed Shrike, or True Butcher Bird
(E. collurio), ii., 146; the Red-headed Shrike
(E. or Phoneus rufus), ii., 146; the Masked Shrike
(E. personatus), ii., 147.
" " 3.--The Thick-headed Shrikes (Falcunculus), ii., 147;
the Falcon Shrike (F. frontatus), ii., 147.
_FAMILY II._--THE BUSH SHRIKES (MALACONOTI), ii., 148.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Flute-voiced Shrikes (Laniarius), ii., 149; the
Scarlet Shrike (L. erythrogaster), ii., 149; the
Flute Shrike (L. Æthiopicus), ii., 150.
" " 2.--The Hooded Shrikes (Telephonus), ii., 150; the
Tschagra (T. erythropterus), ii., 150.
" " 3.--The Helmet Shrikes (Prionops), ii., 151; the Helmet
Shrike (P. cristatus), ii., 151.
_FAMILY III._--THE RAVEN SHRIKES (THAMNOPHILI), ii., 152.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Crow Shrikes (Cracticus), ii., 151; the Magpie
Shrike (C. destructor), ii., 151.
" " 2.--The True Raven Shrikes (Thamnophilus), ii., 152;
Vigors' Raven Shrike (T. undulatus), ii., 153.
_FAMILY IV._--THE DRONGO SHRIKES (EDOLII), ii., 154.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The King Crows (Dicrourus), ii., 154; the King Crow,
or Finga (D. macrocercus), ii., 154.
" " 2.--The Drongos (Chaptia), ii., 154; the Singing Drongo
(C. musica), ii., 154.
" " 3.--The Flag-bearing Drongos (Edolius), ii., 155; the
Bee King (E. paradiseus), ii., 155.
_FAMILY V._--THE SWALLOW SHRIKES (ARTAMI), ii., 156.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Swallow Shrikes (Artamus), ii., 156; the Wood
Swallow Shrike (A. sordidus), ii., 156.
_FAMILY VI._--THE TYRANT SHRIKES (TYRANNI), ii., 158.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Tyrants (Tyrannus), ii., 158; the Tyrant Shrike,
or King Bird (T. intrepidus), ii., 158.
" " 2.--The Screaming Tyrants (Saurophagus), ii., 159; the
Bentevi (S. sulphuratus), ii., 159.
" " 3.--The Fork-tailed Tyrants (Milvalus), ii., 161; the
Scissor Bird (M. tyrannus), ii., 161.
" " 4.--The Crowned Tyrants (Megalophus), ii., 162; the
Royal Tyrant (M. regius), ii., 162.
" " 5.--The Stilted Fly-catchers (Gubernates), ii., 163;
the Yiperu, or Yetapa (G. Yiperu), ii., 163.
" " 6.--The Cock-tailed Fly-catchers (Alectrurus), ii., 163;
the Cock-tailed Fly-catcher (A. tricolor), ii., 163.
_FAMILY VII._--THE CATERPILLAR EATERS (CAMPEPHAGÆ), ii., 164.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Red Bird (Pericrocotus), ii., 164; the Red Bird
(P. speciosus), ii., 164.
_FAMILY VIII._--THE FLY-SNAPPERS (MYIAGRÆ), ii., 164.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Paradise Fly-catchers (Terpsiphone), ii., 166;
the Paradise Fly-snapper (T. paradisea), ii., 166.
" " 2.--The Fantails (Rhipidura), ii., 166; the Wagtail
Fantail (R. motacilloides), ii., 167.
_FAMILY IX._--THE FLY-CATCHERS (MUSCICAPÆ), ii., 167.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The True Fly-catchers (Butalis), ii., 168; the Grey
or Spotted Fly-catcher (B. grisola), ii., 168.
" " 2.--The Mourning Fly-catchers (Muscicapa), ii., 169; the
Black-capped or Pied Fly-catcher (M. atricapilla),
ii., 170; the Collared or White-necked Fly-catcher
(M. albicollis), ii., 170.
" " 3.--The Dwarf Fly-catchers (Erythrosterna), ii., 171;
the Dwarf Fly-catcher (E. parva), ii., 171.
_FAMILY X._--THE SILK-TAILS (BOMBYCILLÆ), ii., 171.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Silk-tails (Bombycilla), ii., 171; the Bohemian
Chatterer, or Wax-Wing (B. garrula), ii., 172.
_FAMILY XI._--THE MANAKINS (PIPRÆ), ii., 174.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Rock Birds (Rupicola), ii., 174; the Cock of the
Rock (R. crocea), ii., 174.
" " 2.--The True Manakins (Pipræ), ii., 176; the Long-tailed
Manakin (P. caudata), ii., 177; the Tije (P. pareola),
ii., 177; the Black-cap Manakin (P. manacus), ii.,
178.
" " 3.--The Panther Birds (Pardalotus), ii., 178; the Diamond
Bird (P. punctatus), ii., 178.
_FAMILY XII._--THE BALD-HEADED CROWS (GYMNODERI), ii., 179.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Bald Fruit Crows (Gymnocephalus), ii., 180; the
Capuchin Bird (G. calvus), ii., 180.
" " 2.--The Umbrella Chatterers (Cephalopterus), ii., 181;
the Umbrella Bird (C. ornatus), ii., 181.
" " 3.--The Bell Birds (Chasmarhynchus), ii., 182; the
Bare-necked Bell Bird (C. nudicollis), ii., 182;
the Araponga (C. variegatus), ii., 183; the True
Bell Bird (C. carunculatus), ii., 183; the
Three-wattled Bell Bird (C. tricarunculatus),
ii., 183.
_FAMILY XIII._--THE GROUND SINGERS (HUMICOLÆ), ii., 184.
_Sub-Family_ 1.--The Nightingales (Luscinia), ii., 186; the Nightingale
(L. Philomela), ii., 186.
" " 2.--The Tree Nightingales (Aëdon), ii., 187; the Tree
Nightingale (A. galactodes), ii., 187.
" " 3.--The Blue-throated Warblers (Cyanecula), ii., 188;
the Swedish Blue-throat (C. Suecica), ii., 189; the
White-starred Blue-throat (C. leucocyana), ii., 189.
" " 4.--The Ruby Nightingales (Calliope), ii., 190; the
Calliope of Kamschatka (C. Camtschatcensis), ii., 190.
" " 5.--The Redbreasts (Rubecula), ii., 191; the Robin
Redbreast (R. sylvestris), ii., 191.
_FAMILY XIV._--THE WARBLERS (MONTICOLÆ), ii., 193.