Cassell's book

Cassell's book of birds; vol. 2

Name: Cassell's book of birds; vol. 2
Author: Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Jones, Thomas Rymer, 1810-1880 [Translator]

作者：Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Jones, Thomas Rymer, 1810-1880 [Translator]
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THE PURPLE CRESTED CORYTHAIX ____ Corythaix macrorhynchus
CASSELL'S BOOK OF BIRDS.
THOMAS RYMER JONES, F.R.S.,
VOL. II.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
CATCHERS (_Captantes_).--_Continued._
RAPTORIAL BIRDS.
THE LYRE BIRD (_Menura superba_) 232-237
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
COLOURED PLATES.
PLATE XI.--THE ANGOLA VULTURE.
WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
FIG. PAGE
1. The Gos Hawk (_Astur palumbarius_) 4
2. Eagles 8
3. The Golden Eagle (_Aquila chrysaëtos_) 12
4. The Imperial Eagle (_Aquila imperialis_) 13
5. Bold Wedge-tailed Eagles (_Uroaëtos audax_) 16
6. The Tufted Eagle (_Lophoaëtos occipitalis_) 20
7. The Harpy Eagle (_Harpyia destructor_) 24
8. The Sea Eagle (_Haliaëtos albicilla_) 25
9. The White-headed Sea Eagle (_Haliaëtos leucocephalus_) 28
11. The Short-tailed Kite (_Helotarsus ecaudatus_) 33
12. The Parasite Kite (_Hydroictinia parasitica_) 40
13. The Red or Royal Kite (_Milvus regalis_) 41
14. The Swallow-tailed Kite (_Nauclerus furcatus_) 42
15. The Reed Kite or Marsh Harrier (_Circus rufus_) 45
17. The Common or Mouse Buzzard (_Buteo vulgaris_) 53
19. Track across the Pampas 61
21. Vultures feasting 65
25. The Tawny Goose Vulture (_Gyps fulvus_) 76
26. The Monk Vulture (_Neophron pileatus_) 79
27. African Vultures (_Gyps fulvus_) 80
29. The Urubu (_Cathartes aura_) 83
30. The Snow Owl (_Nyctea nivea_) 88
31. The Stone Owl (_Athene noctua_) 89
32. The Uhu at bay 92
33. The Uhu (_Bubo maximus_) 93
34. The Virginian Uhu (_Bubo Virginianus_) 96
35. The Marsh Owl (_Otus brachyotus_) 97
36. The Tree Owl (_Syrnium aluco_) 100
37. The Barn Owl (_Strix flammea_) 101
38. Tail-piece 103
39. The Chimney Swallow (_Cecropis Hirundo rustica_) 105
41. The Martin (_Chelidon urbica_) 109
42. The Ariel (_Chelidon Ariel_) 113
43. The Klecho (_Dendrochelidon Klecho_) 116
44. Salanganes 117
46. The Steeple Swift (_Cypselus apus_) 121
47. The European Goatsucker (_Caprimulgus Europæus_) 128
48. The Whip-poor-Will (_Antrostomus vociferus_) 129
49. The Lyre-tailed Night Jar (_Hydropsalis forcipata_) 130
50. The Oil Bird (_Steatornis Caripensis_) 133
52. The Giant Owl Swallow (_Podargus humeralis_) 139
53. The Sentinel Butcher Bird (_Lanius Excubitor_) 144
54. Butcher Bird and Fly-catchers 145
55. The Falcon Shrike (_Falcunculus frontatus_) 148
56. The Flute Shrike (_Laniarius Æthiopicus_) 149
57. The Helmet Shrike (_Prionops poliocephalus_) 152
58. The Magpie Shrike (_Cracticus destructor_) 153
60. The Scissor Bird (_Milvulus tyrannus_) 161
61. The Paradise Fly-catchers (_Tersiphone paradisea_) 165
64. The Cock of the Rock (_Rupicola crocea_) 176
65. The Diamond Bird (_Pardalotus punctatus_) 179
68. The Nightingale (_Luscinia Philomela_) 185
69. The Swedish Blue-throat (_Cyanecula Suecica_) 189
73. The Wheatear (_Saxicola œnanthe_) 197
74. The Eared Stone Chat (_Saxicola aurita_) 200
76. The Bush Warbler (_Thamnolæa albiscapulata_) 204
77. The Song Thrush (_Turdus musicus_) 208
78. Fieldfares 209
79. The Redwing (_Turdus iliacus_) 210
80. The Blackbird (_Turdus merula_) 212
81. The Mocking Bird (_Mimus polyglottus_) 213
82. The Cat Bird (_Galeoscoptes Carolinensis_) 217
83. The Grey Bird (_Pycnonotus arsinoë_) 219
84. The White-rumped Babbler (_Crateropus leucopygius_) 221
86. Water Ouzels and Kingfisher 224
87. The Water Ouzel, or Dipper (_Cinclus aquaticus_) 225
88. The Tapacolo (_Pteroptochus megapodius_) 232
89. The Lyre Bird (_Menura superba_) 233
90. The Sparrow-hawk Warbler (_Curruca nisoria_) 239
91. The Orpheus Warbler (_Curruca Orphea_) 241
92. The White Throat (_Curruca cinerea_) 245
93. The Spectacled Warbler (_Curruca conspicillata_) 248
95. The Chiff-Chaff (_Hippolais rufa_) 256
96. The Reed Warbler (_Acrocephalus turdoides_) 257
97. The Sedge Warbler (_Calamodus phragmitis_) 260
98. The Long-tailed Tailor Bird (_Orthotomus longicauda_) 265
99. The Emu Wren (_Stipiturus malachurus_) 268
100. The Common Wren (_Troglodytes parvulus_) 269
101. The Tree Pipit (_Anthus arboreus_) 276
102. The Rock Pipit (_Anthus petrosus_) 277
103. The Fallow-land Pipit (_Agrodroma campestris_) 280
104. Wren and Wagtails 281
105. The White Wagtail (_Motacilla alba_) 284
106. The Mountain Wagtail (_Calobates sulphurea_) 288
107. The Meninting (_Enicurus coronatus_) 293
108. The Alpine Accentor (_Accentor Alpinus_) 296
110. Bearded and Penduline Tits 304
111. The Long-tailed Titmouse (_Orites caudatus_) 308
112. The Great Tit (_Parus major_) 313
THE HAWKS.
THE LAUGHING HAWK.
THE DOUBLE-TOOTHED HAWK.
THE SPARROW HAWK.
THE TRUE HAWK, OR GOS HAWK.
THE TRUE SINGING HAWK.
THE SERPENT HAWK.
THE EAGLES.
THE TAWNY EAGLE.
THE GOLDEN EAGLE.
THE IMPERIAL EAGLE.
THE SPOTTED EAGLE.
THE BOOTED EAGLE.
THE DWARF EAGLE.
THE BOLD WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE.
THE HAWK EAGLE.
THE MARTIAL HOODED EAGLE.
THE TUFTED EAGLE.
THE URUTAURANA.
THE CRESTED BRAZILIAN EAGLE.
THE HARPY EAGLE.
THE SEA EAGLE.
THE AFRICAN SCREAMING SEA EAGLE.
THE OSPREY.
THE SHORT-TAILED KITE.
THE TRUE GLIDING KITE.
THE MISSISSIPPI KITE.
THE BUZZARD KITE.
THE SYAMA.
THE TRUE KITES.
THE BLACK KITE.
THE GOVINDA.
THE PARASITE KITE.
THE RED OR ROYAL KITE.
THE SWALLOW-TAILED KITE.
THE DWARF SWALLOW-TAILED KITE.
THE BLUE KITE, OR HEN HARRIER.
THE KITE OF THE STEPPES, OR PALLID HARRIER.
THE MEADOW KITE, OR ASH-COLOURED HARRIER.
THE REED KITE, OR MARSH HARRIER.
JARDINE'S SPOTTED KITE.
THE SNAKE BUZZARD.
THE BACHA.
THE HONEY BUZZARD.
THE CRESTED HONEY BUZZARD.
THE ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD.
THE COMMON BUZZARD.
THE RED-WINGED OR GRASSHOPPER BUZZARD.
THE TESA.
THE CARACOLERO.
THE URUBITINGA.
THE CHIMANGO.
THE VULTURE BUZZARD.
THE CARANCHO.
THE GANGA.
THE SECRETARY.
THE ANGOLA VULTURE ____ Gyphierax Angolensis
THE BEARDED VULTURE.
THE CONDOR.
THE CALIFORNIAN CONDOR.
THE KING OF THE VULTURES.
THE TAWNY GOOSE VULTURE.
THE SPARROW-HAWK GOOSE VULTURE.
THE COWLED VULTURE.
THE CRESTED VULTURE.
THE MONK VULTURE.
THE URUBU, OR TURKEY BUZZARD.
THE GALLINAZO.
THE OWLS.
THE SPARROW-HAWK OWL.
THE SNOW OWL.
THE STONE OWL PROPER.
THE BRAZILIAN OR RABBIT OWL.
THE PRAIRIE OWL.
THE JAVA OWL ____ Strix Javanica
THE EUROPEAN SPARROW OWL.
THE UHU.
THE BROWN FISH OWL.
THE WOODLAND OWL.
THE MARSH OWL.
THE DWARF EARED OWL.
THE TREE OWL.
THE HAIRY-FOOTED OWL.
KIRCHHOFF'S VEILED OWL.
THE BARN OWL.
SWALLOWS.
THE CHIMNEY SWALLOW.
THE SENEGAL SWALLOW.
THE THREAD-TAILED SWALLOW.
THE MARTIN.
THE ROCK SWALLOW.
THE SAND MARTIN.
THE ARIEL SWALLOW.
THE STRIPED WOOD SWALLOW.
THE PURPLE SWALLOW.
THE KLECHO.
THE SALANGANE PROPER.
THE KUSAPPI.
THE WHITE-THROATED PRICKLY-TAILED SWIFT.
THE DWARF SWIFT.
THE PALM-TREE SWIFT.
THE STEEPLE SWIFT.
THE ALPINE SWIFT.
THE TAWNY GOATSUCKER ____ Nyctibius grandis
THE NACUNDA.
THE NIGHT FALCON.
THE COMMON GOATSUCKER.
THE RESPLENDENT GOATSUCKER.
THE WHIP-POOR-WILL.
THE LYRE-TAILED NIGHT JAR.
THE LONG-WINGED MACRODIPTERYX.
THE STREAMER-BEARING NIGHT JAR OR "FOUR WINGS."
THE IBIJAU, OR EARTH-EATER.
THE GUACHERO, OR OIL BIRD.
THE TRUE DWARF OWL SWALLOW.
THE GIANT OWL SWALLOW.
THE PLUMED FROG-MOUTH.
THE SENTINEL BUTCHER BIRD.
THE SOUTHERN SHRIKE.
THE GREY, OR BLACK-BROWED SHRIKE.
THE RED-BACKED SHRIKE, OR TRUE BUTCHER BIRD.
THE RED-HEADED SHRIKE, OR WOOD CHAT.
THE MASKED SHRIKE.
THE FALCON SHRIKE.
THE SCARLET SHRIKE.
THE FLUTE SHRIKE.
THE TSCHAGRA.
THE RED BACKED SHRIKE ____ Lanius collurio
THE HELMET SHRIKE.
THE MAGPIE SHRIKE.
VIGORS' RAVEN SHRIKE.
THE KING CROW, OR FINGA.
THE SINGING DRONGO.
THE BEE KING.
THE WOOD SWALLOW SHRIKE.
THE TRUE TYRANT SHRIKE, KING BIRD, OR TYRANT FLY-CATCHER.
THE BENTEVI.
THE SCISSOR BIRD.
THE ROYAL TYRANT.
THE YIPERU, OR YETAPA.
THE COCK-TAILED FLY-CATCHER.
THE RED BIRD, OR GREAT PERICROCOTUS.
THE PARADISE OR ROYAL FLY-SNAPPER.
THE WAGTAIL FANTAIL.
THE GREY OR SPOTTED FLY-CATCHER.
THE BLACK-CAPPED OR PIED FLY-CATCHER.
THE COLLARED OR WHITE-NECKED FLY-CATCHER.
THE DWARF FLY CATCHER.
THE EUROPEAN OR COMMON SILK-TAIL.
THE COCK OF THE ROCK.
THE LONG-TAILED MANAKIN.
THE TIJE.
THE BLACK-CAP MANAKIN.
THE DIAMOND BIRD.
THE CAPUCHIN BIRD.
THE UMBRELLA BIRD.
THE BARE-NECKED BELL BIRD.
THE ARAPONGA.
THE TRUE BELL BIRD.
THE THREE WATTLED BELL BIRD.
THE NIGHTINGALE.
THE NIGHTINGALE ____ Luscinia Philomela
THE TREE NIGHTINGALE.
THE CALLIOPE OF KAMSCHATKA.
THE ROBIN REDBREAST.
THE BLACK-CAPPED REDSTART.
THE GARDEN REDSTART.
THE BROWN-THROATED MEADOW WARBLER.
THE BLACK-THROATED MEADOW WARBLER.
THE WAGTAIL CLIPPER.
THE FALLOW CHAT, OR WHEATEAR.
THE EARED STONE CHAT AND BLACK-THROATED STONE CHAT.
THE WHITE-TAILED WHEATEAR.
THE STONE THRUSH, OR ROCK WAGTAIL.
THE BLUE ROCK WAGTAIL, OR BLUE THRUSH.
THE BUSH WARBLER.
THE MISSEL THRUSH.
THE SONG THRUSH.
THE FIELDFARE, OR JUNIPER THRUSH.
THE REDWING.
THE RING OUZEL, OR RING THRUSH.
THE BLACKBIRD.
THE MIMIC THRUSH.
THE FERRUGINOUS MOCKING BIRD, OR THRASHER.
THE CAT BIRD.
THE GREY BIRD.
LE VAILLANT'S GREY BIRD.
THE RED-HEADED BABBLER.
THE WHITE-RUMPED BABBLER.
THE WHITE-TUFTED LAUGHING THRUSH.
THE WATER OUZEL, OR DIPPER.
THE AMERICAN WATER OUZEL.
THE NURANG.
THE AZURE PITTA ____ Pitta Cyanea
THE PULIH.
THE NOISY PITTA.
THE FIRE EYE.
THE ANT KING.
THE TAPACOLO.
THE LYRE BIRD.
THE SPARROW-HAWK WARBLER.
THE ORPHEUS WARBLER.
THE GREATER PETTICHAPS.
THE LESSER WHITETHROAT.
THE CAPIROTE, OR BLACK-CAP.
THE WHITE THROAT.
THE SPECTACLED WARBLER.
THE WHITE-BEARDED WARBLER.
THE FIRE-EYED WARBLERS.
RÜPPELL'S WARBLER.
THE BLACK-HEADED FIRE-EYED WARBLER.
THE SARDINIAN FIRE-EYED BLACK-HEAD.
THE PROVENCE FIRE-EYED WARBLER.
THE FIELD TREE WARBLER, OR WILLOW WREN.
THE LEAF WREN.
THE MELODIOUS WILLOW WREN.
THE CHIFF-CHAFF.
THE ASHY GARDEN WARBLER.
THE TRUE REED WARBLER.
THE SEDGE WARBLER.
THE ORONOKO CORACINA ____ Coracina Oronocensis
THE GRASSHOPPER WARBLER.
THE PINC-PINC.
THE LONG-TAILED TAILOR BIRD.
THE EMU WREN.
THE COMMON WREN.
THE CAROLINA WREN.
THE HOUSE WREN.
THE FLUTE-PLAYER
THE MEADOW PIPIT, OR MEADOW TITLING.
THE TREE PIPIT.
THE ROCK PIPIT.
THE STONE PIPIT, OR FALLOW-LAND PIPIT.
RICHARD'S SPURRED PIPIT.
THE WHITE WAGTAIL.
THE PIED WAGTAIL.
THE DHOBIN.
THE ROCK WAGTAIL.
THE MOUNTAIN WAGTAIL.
THE COW OR MEADOW WAGTAIL.
RAY'S WAGTAIL.
THE VELVET-HEADED OR SHEEP WAGTAIL.
THE YELLOW-HEADED WAGTAIL.
THE GOMARITA, OR GARDEN WAGTAIL.
THE MENINTING.
THE HEDGE SPARROW, OR HEDGE WARBLER.
THE SIBERIAN ACCENTOR.
THE ALPINE ACCENTOR.
THE GOLDEN-CRESTED WREN.
THE DALMATIAN WREN.
THE FIRE-CRESTED WREN.
THE SATRAP WREN.
THE RUBY-CROWNED WREN.
THE TRUE PENDULINE TITMOUSE.
THE BEARDED TITMOUSE.
THE LONG-TAILED TITMOUSE.
THE CRESTED TIT.
THE TOUPET TIT.
THE GREAT TIT.
THE SOMBRE TIT.
THE COLE TIT.
THE BLUE TIT.
THE AZURE TIT.
THE SIBERIAN TIT.
THE MARSH TIT.
THE CAROLINA TITMOUSE.
THE BLACK-CAP TITMOUSE.
SELECTIONS FROM
CASSELL PETTER & GALPIN'S PUBLICATIONS.
ILLUSTRATED AND FINE ART WORKS.
THE DORÉ FINE ART VOLUMES.
STANDARD WORKS.
POPULAR WORKS ON NATURAL HISTORY.
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS.
EDUCATIONAL WORKS.
GALBRAITH AND HAUGHTON'S SCIENTIFIC MANUALS.
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.