INDEX

Abrornis superciliaris,

[113]

Accipiter cooperi,

[171]

Aceros nepalensis,

[122]

Acridotheres tristis,

Actinodura egertoni,

Ægithaliscus erythrocephalus,

Æthiopsar fuscus,

Æthopyga nepalensis,

— scheriæ,

Alauda gulgula,

ALAUDIDÆ,

ALCEDINIDÆ,

Alcedo ispida,

Alcippe nepalensis,

Alcurus striatus,

Alder,

Almora,

seq.

Alseonax latirostris,

[63]

[115]

Alsocomus elphistonii,

Amadavat,

Amaranthus,

Amaurornis phoenicurus,

Anamallis,

Andaman Islands,

Anemone,

"Animal colouration,"

Anthipes moniliger,

Anthus nilgirensis,

— rufulus,

Aquila helica,

Arachnecthra asiatica,

— lotenia,

— minima,

— zeylonica,

Arboricola torqueola,

ARDEIDÆ,

Ardeola grayii,

Argul,

Arisæma jacque-montii,

Astur badius,

Babblers,

seq.

Babul,

Bageswar,

Baker, Stuart,

Baldwin,

Banbakra,

Barakheri stream,

Barbets,

seq.

Bar-wing, rufous,

Bee-eater,

Begonia,

Benog,

Berberry,

Bhabar,

Bhimraj,

Bhim Tal,

Bhotias,

Birch,

"Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin,"

Birds of prey,

Blanford,

Blood-pheasant,

Blue jay,

Borax,

Boukotako,

Brachypodinæ,

Brachypternus aurantius,

Brain-fever bird,

British Museum,

Broken Pekoe Bird,

BUCEROTIDÆ,

Bulbul,

seq.

Buller, Sir Walter,

Buntings,

Burma,

Bush-chat,

seq.

Butcher-birds,

[56]

Caccabis chucar,

[103]

Calls of birds,

[36]

Campophaga melanoschista,

Cape, the,

CAPITONIDÆ,

CAPRIMULGIDÆ,

Carpodacus erythrinus,

Catreus wellichi,

Centauria,

Centropus sinensis,

Cephalopyrus flammiceps,

Certhia discolor,

— himalayana,

CERTHIIDÆ,

Ceryle lugubris,

Chætura indica,

— nudipes,

Chakor,

Chalcophaps indica,

Chaptia ænea,

CHARADRIIDÆ,

Cheer,

Chimarrhornis leucocephalus,

[69]

Chloropsis malabarica,

Choughs,

Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus,

[83]

Chrysocolaptes gutticristatus,

[214]

[242]

Coccystes jacobinus,

[219]

Collocalia francicia,

— fuciphaga,

Colorado,

Colt's-foot,

COLUMBIDÆ,

Columbines,

Coonoor,

seq.

Coppersmith,

Copschychus saularis,

Coracias indica,

Corby,

CORVIDÆ,

Corvus macrorhyncus,

— splendens,

Coturnix communis,

Coucal,

CRATEROPODIDÆ,

Crateropus canorus,

Crow,

— black,

— grey-necked,

— jungle,

Cryptolopha Jerdoni,

— xanthoschista,

Cuckoo-dove,

Cuckoo, European,

Cuckoos,

seq.

Cuckoo-shrike,

CUCULIDÆ,

Cuculus canorus,

— micropterus,

— poliocephalus,

— saturatus,

Culicicapa ceylonensis,

Cuming, E. D.,

Cyanops franklini,

Cyornis melanoleucus,

— rubeculoides,

— superciliaris,

— tickelli,

Cypress,

CYPSELIDÆ,

Cypselus affinis,

— melba,

Dabchick,

Daisies,

Dandelion,

Darjeeling,

seq.

seq.

seq.

seq.

Darwinian theory,

Davison,

Delhi,

Dendrocitta himalayensis,

[31]

[106]

— rufa,

[236]

Dendrocopus auriceps,

[77]

seq.

— cathpharius,

— himalayensis,

Deodar,

Dhakuri,

seq.

Dhanpur,

Dhobi bird,

DICÆIDÆ,

Dicæum concolor,

— erythrorhyncus,

— ignipectus,

DICRURIDÆ,

Dicrurus ater,

— longicaudatus,

Dig-dall,

Dimorphism,

Dissemurus paradiseus,

Dove,

Drongo,

Ducula cuprea,

Eagles,

Eastern Himalayas,

Edelweiss,

"Eha,"

Emberiza stewarti,

— stracheyi,

Eudynamis honorata,

— taitensis,

Eulabes religiosa,

EULABETIDÆ,

Evergreen oaks,

"Exile,"

Fairbank, Dr.,

seq.

Fairy blue-chat,

FALCONIDÆ,

Finches,

Finn,

Fir, silver,

Flower-peckers,

Flycatchers,

seq.

seq.

"Forests of Upper India,"

[18]

Forktail,

[117]

[151]

seq.

Francolinus vulgaris,

FRINGILLIDÆ,

Gagar,

seq.

Galerita cristata,

[210]

Gallinula chloropus,

[230]

Galloperdix spadicea,

Gallus ferrugineus,

— lafayetti,

— sonnerati,

Game birds,

Garhwal,

Garrulax albigularis,

[44]

[107]

— leucolophus,

[107]

Garrulus bispecularis,

— glandarius,

— lanceolatus,

Garwalis,

Gecinus chlorolophus,

[120]

— occipitalis,

[120]

— squamatus,

[78]

Gennæus albicristatus,

— leucomelanus,

Gentians,

Glaucidium brodiei,

Gneiss,

Godavery,

Gola river,

Grackles,

Graculus eremita,

Grammatophila striata,

[108]

Granite,

[18]

seq.

Grebes,

[247]

Green-pigeon,

[26]

Grey-backed shrike,

[58]

Grey-headed flycatcher,

Grey-winged ouzel,

Griffon,

Griff's pheasant,

Grosbeaks,

Gypætus barbatus,

Gyps himalayensis,

— indicus,

Gurkhas,

Hæmatospiza sipahi,

Halcyon smyrnensis,

Haliastur indus,

Hawk-cuckoo,

Hemichelidon ferruginea,

— sibirica,

Henicurus maculatus,

Herons,

Hieraëtus fasciatus,

— pennatus,

Hierococcyx sparverioides,

— varius,

Himalayas,

seq.

HIRUNDINIDÆ,

Hirundo erythropygia,

— javanica,

— nepalensis,

— rustica,

Hodgson's hawk-eagle,

Hoopoes,

Hornbills,

Horse-chestnut,

House-crow,

Houses of the hill folk,

Hume,

Hutton,

Hypacanthis spinoides,

[71]

Hypopicus hypererythrus,

Hypsipetes,

— ganeesa,

— psaroides,

Ianthocincla ocellata,

[107]

— rufigularis,

[45]

[107]

Ictinaëtus malayensis,

Idle schoolboy,

Impeyan pheasant,

Iole icteria,

Ixulus flavicollis,

Jays,

seq.

seq.

Jerdon,

Jungle-fowl,

Jungle myna,

Juniper,

Kalij,

Kalimat mountain,

Kashmir,

Kathgodam,

Kestrel,

Ketupa zeylonensis,

Khairna,

King-crow,

Kingfishers,

Kite,

Kodikanal,

seq.

Koel,

Kokla green-pigeon,

Koklas pheasant,

seq.

Kosi river,

Kumaun,

Kumaunis,

Kuphini river,

Kyphulpakka,

"Lahore to Yarkand,"

Lal,

seq.

Laldana Binaik pass,

Lammergeyer,

Landour,

LANIIDÆ,

Lanius cristatus,

— erythronotus,

— nigriceps,

— tephronotus,

— vittatus,

Larks,

Laughing-thrushes,

seq.

Liopicus mahrattensis,

Lioptila capistrata,

Liothrix lutea,

Lobelia excelsa,

Lophophanes melanopterus,

[41]

Lophospizias trivirgatus,

Loriculus vernalis,

Love-bird,

Machlolophus haplonotus,

— spilonotus,

— xanthogenys,

Macropteryx coronata,

Macropygia tusalia,

Madras,

Magpie, blue,

seq.

Magpie-robin,

Maidenhair,

"Making of Species,"

Malabar whistling-thrush,

Mango,

Marshall, Colonel,

Megalæma marshallorum,

Megalæmas,

Merula boulboul,

— simillima,

Microcichla scouleri,

[117]

Microperdix erythrorhynchus,

Milvus govinda,

— melanotis,

Minla igneitincta,

Minivets,

Mohrhaita,

Molpastes,

— bengalensis,

— hæmorrhous,

— leucogenys,

Monal pheasant,

Monaul,

Moss, hanging,

Motacilla maderaspatensis,

— melanope,

MOTACILLIDÆ,

Mountain-thrush,

Munia,

Murree,

MUSCICAPIDÆ,

Mussoorie,

Mycerobas,

— melanoxanthus,

Myna,

Myiophoneus horsfieldi,

— temmincki,

Naini Tal,

seq.

seq.

NECTARINIDÆ,

Neophron ginginianus,

Nepalese,

New Zealand,

Nightjars,

Nilgiris,

— common birds of the,

Nilkhant,

Niltava grandis,

— macgrigoriæ,

— sundara,

Nim,

Nucifraga hemispila,

— multipunctata,

Nutcrackers,

Nuthatch,

Oak,

— forest,

Oates,

Ochromela nigrirufa,

Oology of cuckoos,

Ootacamund

seq.

seq.

Orchid,

Oreicola ferrea,

Oreocincla dauma,

— molissima,

— nilgirensis,

Oreocorys sylvanus,

Oriental region,

Orioles,

ORIOLIDÆ,

Oriolus kundoo,

— melanocephalus,

Orthotomus sartorius,

Otocompsa,

— emeria,

— fuscicaudata,

Otogyps calvus,

Ouzel,

— grey-winged,

seq.

Owlets, spotted,

Owls,

Paddy bird,

Palæarctic region,

Palæornis columboides,

— cyanocephalus,

— schisticeps,

— torquatus,

Palm,

Palni Hills, common birds of the,

[235]

seq.

Paradise flycatcher,

Paroquets,

Parrots,

Partridges,

Partridge, hill,

Parus atriceps,

— monticola,

Passer cinamomeus,

— domesticus,

— montanus,

Pathargarhi muta,

Pea-fowl,

Pekin-robin,

Pericrocotus brevirostris,

— flammeus,

— peregrinus,

— speciosus,

Petrophila cinclorhynca,

Pharaoh's chicken,

PHASIANIDÆ,

Pheasants,

PICIDÆ,

Piculets,

Picumnus innominatus,

Pies,

Pigeon, green,

Pindari glacier,

seq.

— river,

— road,

Pine,

Pinus longifolia,

Pipits,

Plantain,

PLOCEIDÆ,

Plovers,

Plumbeous redstart,

Pneopyga squamata,

PODICIPEDIDÆ,

Podicipes albipennis,

[247]

Pomatorhinus erythrogenys,

— horsfieldi,

— schisticeps,

Pratincola atrata,

— maura,

Prinia inorata,

— socialis,

Psaroglossa spiloptera,

[49]

Pseudogyps bengalensis,

PSITTACIDÆ,

Ptyonoprogne rupestris,

Pucrasia macrolopha,

Puli,

Puttani kurivi,

Pycnorhamphus,

— icteroides,

Pyrrhocorax alpinus,

Pyrrhopicus pyrrhotis,

Quail,

Quartz,

seq.

Rails,

Rajpur,

RALLIDÆ,

Ramganga stream,

Ranibagh,

Raspberries,

Rattray, Colonel,

Redstart,

Red waxbill,

Red-whiskered bulbul,

[50]

Rhipidura albifrontata,

— allicollis,

— pectoralis,

Rhododendron,

Rhyacornis fuliginosus,

Ring-dove,

Robin, Indian,

Rock-thrush,

Rohilkhand,

— and Kumaun Railway,

[19]

Roller, Indian,

[32]

Rose-finch,

[207]

Rufous-backed shrike,

[57]

— chinned laughing-thrush,

[45]

Sal,

[16]

Sarju river,

[23]

seq.

Sasia ochracea,

Sath bhai,

Sat Tal,

Scavenger vulture,

Scimitar-babblers,

Scolopax rusticola,

Scops spilocephalus,

Scully,

Seven sisters,

Sharpe,

Shesham,

Shikra,

Shorea robusta,

Shrikes,

seq.

Sibia,

Simla,

Siphia strophiata,

Sitta frontalis,

— himalayensis,

SITTIDÆ,

Siva,

Small-billed mountain-thrush,

Snow-cocks,

— pigeons,

Sparrow,

Sphenocercus sphenurus,

Spilornis cheela,

Spiræa,

Spizaëtus limnaëtus,

— nepalensis,

Sporæginthus amandava,

Spotted forktail,

— wing,

Stachyrhidopsis ruficeps,

[109]

Stachyrhis nigriceps,

Starlings,

Stoparola albicaudata,

— melanops,

"Stray feathers,"

Streaked laughing-thrush,

STRIGIDÆ,

Strobilanthes whitiani,

STURNIDÆ,

Sturnus humii,

Sual river,

Sunbirds,

Suya atrigularis,

Swallows,

Swifts,

seq.

SYLVIIDÆ,

Syrnium indrani,

Takula,

Tamarind,

Tarai,

Temenuchus pagodarum,

Temperature,

Terpsiphone affinis,

— paradisi,

Thereiceryx,

— viridis,

— zeylonicus,

Thrushes,

Tibet,

Tibetans,

Tinnunculus alaudarius,

Tits,

seq.

Totanus glareola,

Townsend,

Tragopans,

Tree-creepers,

— pie,

— sparrow,

Trochalopterum cachinnans,

— chrysopterum,

— erythrocephalum,

— fairbanki,

— lineatum,

— squamatum,

Tun,

TURDIDÆ,

Turtur cambayensis,

— ferago,

— risorius,

— suratensis,

Upupa epops,

— indica,

UPUPIDÆ,

Urocissa flavirostris,

[31]

— occipitalis,

[31]

[159]

Uroloncha pectoralis,

— punctulata,

Violet cuckoo,

VULTURIDÆ,

Wagtails,

Warblers,

Warbler of distinction,

Water-robin,

Weaver-birds,

Weber (

Forests of Upper India

Western Himalayas,

Whistling-thrushes,

White-capped redstart,

[69]

White-cheeked bulbul,

White-eyes,

White, Gilbert,

White-throated laughing-thrush,

Wilson,

Woodcock,

Woodpecker,

seq.

Wren,

Xantholæma hæmatocephala,

[174]

Yuhina gularis,

[111]

Zosterops palpebrosa,

BY THE SAME AUTHOR

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THE INDIAN CROW—HIS BOOK.

BOMBAY DUCKS.

BIRDS OF THE PLAINS.

INDIAN BIRDS.

JUNGLE FOLK.

IN COLLABORATION WITH FRANK FINN

THE MAKING OF SPECIES.