CHAP. II.CHAP. III.BIRDS.
- Their numbers [163]
- Songsters [163]
- Hornbills, the "bird with two heads" [164]
- Pea fowl [165]
- Sea birds, their number [165]
- I. Accipitres.—Eagles [166]
- II. Passeres.—Swallows [167]
- Kingfishers—sunbirds [168]
- Bul-bul—tailor bird—and weaver [169]
- Crows, anecdotes of [170]
- III. Scansores.—Parroquets [172]
- IV. Columbiæ.—Pigeons [173]
- V. Gallinæ.—Jungle-fowl [174]
- VI. Grallæ.—Ibis, stork, &c. [175]
- VII. Anseres.—Flamingoes [175]
- List of Ceylon birds [177]
- List of birds peculiar to Ceylon [180]