D Darter, Indian, [14]-18 Darwin, [20], [173] Daulias golzii, [146], [148] — luscinia, [146] — philomela, [146] Demoleus Papilio, [241] Dendrocitta rufa, [236] Dendrocopus auriceps, [33] Dhayal, [9]-13 Dicrurus ater, [8], [227], [236] Dimorphism, sexual, [172] Display, nuptial, [187] Domesticus, Passer, [82], [241] Dove, [192], [211] —, little brown, [212] —, red turtle, [104], [172]-7 —, ring, [174] —, spotted, [120], [212] —, turtle, [174] Drongo, [236] Dubius, Leptoptilus, [86] Duck, brahmany, [161] —, comb, [40] —, pintail, [161] —, shoveller, [161] —, spotbilled, [40], [64] —, wild, [64]
E Eagle, golden, [234] —, Pallas’s fishing, [40] —, steppe, [163], [164] —, tawny, [163], [164] Egret, [38] —, cattle, [45], [212] “Eha,” [70], [213], [216] Elanus caerulus, [165] Emberiza buchanani, [179] — luteola, [180] — melaocephala, [180] Emeria, Otocompsa, [4], [131]-44 Erythrinus carpodacus, [75] Eudynamis honorata, [51], [100], [250] Eugonia californica, [242] Euphagus cyanocephalus, [242] Eyesight of birds, [80]
F Falco jugger, [164] —, peregrinus, [164] Falcon, [69] —, laggar, [164] —, peregrine, [163], [164], [165] Fan-tailed flycatcher, [4], [213], [214], [236] “Field,” [193] Fighting in nature, [234]-237 Finch, gold, [74] — of roseate hue, [74]-79 — rose, [74]-79 Finn, [42], [45], [46], [224] Firetail, [161], [162], [217] Fishing eagle, [40] Fish-owl, brown, [175] Flammea, Strix, [248] Flammeus, Pericrocotus, [21] Flamingo, [19], [91]-97 Flavicollis, Gymnorhis, [105], [216] Flycatcher, [211] —, fantailed, [4], [213], [214], [236] —, grey-headed, [5] —, paradise, [45], [46], [100], [157], [215] —, red-breasted, [5] —, Tickell’s blue, [5] “Food of Birds in India,” [228] “Forest Creatures,” [57] “Fortnightly Review,” [188], [189] Frog, caught by kingfisher, [169] Frugilegus, Corvus, [166] Fry, Mr. J. T., [66] Fulicata, Thamnobia, [214]
G Gadwall, [161] Galerita cristata, [180] Garner, Dr., [25] Garrod, Mr. A., [14] George Gissing, [56] Gingalensis, Lophoceros, [88] Ginginianus, Acridotheres, [53] —, Neophron, [55] Gissing, George, [56] Giu, Scops, [247] Glareola lactea, [204]-210 Glaucidium radiatum, [247] Goatsuckers, [252], [253] Goldfinch, [74], [211] Golden-backed woodpecker, [212] Golden eagle, [234] Golzii, Daulias, [146], [148] Goose, barred-headed, [160] —, grey-lag, [160] Grayii, Ardeola, [85], [106]-15 Green finch, [211] — parrot, [181], [215] — pigeon, [19], [126]-30 Grey-headed myna, [217] — wagtail, [217] Grey hornbill, [86]-90 — lag goose, [160] Grey-necked bunting, [179] Grey wagtail, [28], [162], [167] Griseus, Nycticorax, [109], [252] Grus antigone, [38], [197]-203 — sharpii, [197] Gulabi maina, [158] Gymnorhis flavicollis, [105], [216]
H Hafiz, [147] Haliaetus leucoryphus, [40] Harrial, [128] Harrier, [183] Hartert, Dr., [148] Hawks, light-eyed, [69] —, dark-eyed, [69] —, long-winged, [69] —, short-winged, [69] Hawk-cuckoo, [249] Hedge-sparrow, [53], [211] Herodias alba, [38] Heron, [38] —, night, [109], [157], [252] —, pond, [106] Hierococcyx varius, [51], [80], [100], [249] Himantopus candidus, [44] Hipsas trigonata, [144] Hirundo filifera, [153] — rustica, [150], [151], [152] — smithii, [152] Honeysucker, [99], [218] Honorata, Eudynamis, [51], [100], [250] Hoopoe, [83], [90], [117], [185]-96, [212] Hornbill, [86] —, grey, [86]-90 Horne, Mr., [90] Horsfield’s nightjar, [253] House-martin, [154] Hume, [72], [90], [118], [148], [176], [198], [200], [207], [209] Humming-birds, [218] Hypsipetes, [49]
I Ibis melanocephala, [44] Ibis, white, [44] Ilerdi sena, [241] “Indian Birds,” [219] Indica, Coracias, [119], [182] —, Upupa, [83], [185]-96 Indicus, Sarcogrammus, [128], [252] Injury-feigning instinct, [22], [207] Instinct, injury-feigning, [22], [207] Intermedius, Molpastes, [163] Iora, [212], [213] Ismene, Melanitis, [241] Isocrates, Virachola, [241] Iynx torquilla, [121]
J Jackdaw, [166], [231]-3 Jack snipe, [161] Jacobinus, Coccystes, [48] Javanica, Dendrocynca, [40] Jay, blue, [119] Jefferies, Richard, [211], [212], [216] Jerdon, [16], [77], [91], [105], [119], [181], [205], [223], [232], [233] Jesse, Mr. William, [23], [24], [230], [235] Jhil out of season, [37]-41 Jungle owlet, [247]
K Kestrel, [163], [164], [165] Ketupa ceylonensis, [175] Kipling, [232] Kipling, Lockwood, [215] King-crow, [8], [41], [104], [182], [185], [212], [227], [241] Kingfisher, [19], [167]-71 —, common, [212] —, pied, [168] —, white-breasted, [212] King vulture, [60] Kite, black-winged, [165] —, brahmany, [212] —, common, [212] Koel, [50], [51], [100], [157], [212], [250] Kola bulbul, [49]
L Lactea, Glareola, [204]-10 Laggar falcon, [164] Language of birds and beasts, [25] Lanius vittatus, [213] Lankester, Sir E. Ray, [129] Lapwing, red-wattled, [128], [252] Largest bird in India, the, [197]-203 Lark, [211] Laughing-thrush, Himalayan, [53] Lawn, birds on the, [80]-5 Leptoptilus dubius, [86] Leucorodia, Platalea, [44] Leucoryphus, Haliaetus, [40] Leucotis, Molpastes, [147] Linnet, [211] Liopicus mahrattensis, [31]-6 Long, Mr. Walter, [194] Lophoceros birostris, [86]-90 — gingalensis, [88] Loten’s sunbird, [212], [218]-24 Luscinia, Daulias, [146] Luteola, Emberiza, [180]
M Macpherson, Mr. J., [66] Macrorhynchus, Corvus, [192], [236] Macrurus, Caprimulgus, [253] Madras garden, the birds of a, [211]-7 Maderaspatensis, Motacilla, [162], [214] Magpie-robin, [7], [9]-13, [216] Mahrattensis, Liopicus, [31]-6 Maina, golabi, [158] “Making of Species, The,” [42], [240] Malcomi, Argya, [51] Mallard, [64] Marshall, Col., [66] —, Mr. G. A. K., [242] Martin, house, [154] —, sand, [211] Mason, Mr. C. W., [228], [240], [241] Mate, cuckoo’s, [121] Maura, Pratincola, [182] Melanicterus, Melophus, [180] Melanitis ismene, [241] Melanocephala, Emberiza, [180] Melanocephala, Ibis, [44] Melanocephalus, Oriolus, [4] Melanogaster, Plotus, [14]-18 —, Sterna, [40], [206] Melanotus, Sarcidornis, [40] Melophus melanicterus, [180] Merlin, [116]-20, [163], [164] —, red-headed, [117]-20, [164] Merops philippinus, [98] — viridis, [6], [98], [215], [241] Mesentina, Belenois, [241] Michelet, [59] Micropterus, Cuculus, [251] Millet fields, Birds in the, [178]-84 Mimicry, [52], [243] —, Batesian, [239] —, Mullerian, [239] —, protective, [10], [239] Minivet, [19]-24 Missel-thrush, [211] Moda nulingadu, [125] Molpastes, [147] — intermedius, [163] — leucotis, [147], [163] Monedula, Corvus, [166], [231] Morgan, Mr. R. W., [222] Motacilla alba, [162] — maderaspatensis, [162], [214] — melanope, [162] Mullerian mimicry, [239] Munia, white-throated, [216] Mutation, [46], [64], [174], [225] Myna, bank, [53], [113], [182], [225]-30 —, brahmany, [212], [217] —, common, [67], [84], [113], [182], [183], [212], [225]-30 —, grey-headed, [217] —, pied, [85], [182]