Part 38

Sub-Family 1.--The Araras (Ara), i., 58; the Scarlet Macaw (A. Macao), i., 58; the Soldier Arara (A. militaris), i., 60; the Anakan (A. severa), i., 60; the Ararauna (A. Sittace Ararauna), i., 62. " " 2.--The Blue Macaws (Anodorhynchus), i., 62; the Hyacinth-coloured Arara (A. hyacinthinus), i., 62. " " 3.--The Wedge-tailed Parrots (Conurus), i., 63; the Garuba (C. luteus), i., 64; the Tiriba (C. leucotis), i., 63; the Carolina Parrakeet (C. Carolinensis), i., 64. " " 4.--The Long-nosed Parrakeets (Enicognathis), i., 66; the Choroy (E. leptorhynchus), i., 66.

FAMILY V.--THE PARRAKEETS (PALÆORNITHES), i., 66.

Sub-Family 1.--The Noble Parrakeets (Palæornis), i., 67; the Collared or Rose-ringed Parrot (P. torquata), i., 67; the Bettet (P. pondiceriana), i., 68. " " 2.--The Superb Parrots (Polytelis), i., 69; the Scarlet-crested Superb Parrot (P. Barrabandi), i., 69. " " 3.--The Grass Parrots (Platycercus), i., 70; the Rosella (P. eximius), i., 70. " " 4.--The Variegated Parrots (Psephotus), i., 71; the Variegated Parrot (P. multicolor), i., 71. " " 5.--The Ornamented Parrots (Melopsittacus), i., 72; the Waved Parrot (M. undulatus), i., 72. " " 6.--The Gay Parrots (Nymphicus), i., 77; the Corella (N. Novæ-Hollandiæ), i., 77. " " 7.--The Ground Parrakeets (Pezoporus), i., 78; the Ground Parrakeets (P. formosus), i.,78.

FAMILY VI.--THE LORIES (LORII), i., 79.

Sub-Family 1.--The Lories Proper (Lorius), i., 79; the Purple-capped Lory (L. domicella), i., 79. " " 2.--The Lorikeets (Psitteuteles), i., 79; the Dappled Lorikeet (P. versicolor), i., 79. " " 3.--The Purple Lories (Coryphilus), i., 81; the Maiden Lorikeet (C. Tahitianus), i., 81. " " 4.--The Long-tailed Lories (Pyrrhodes), i., 82; the Rasmalas (P. Papuensis), i., 82.

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SUB-ORDER II.

PASSERINE BIRDS (PASSERES).

FAMILY I.--THE CROSS-BILLS (LOXIÆ), i., 85.

Sub-Family 1.--The True Cross-bills (Loxia), i., 85; the Large-beaked Cross-bill (L. pityopsittacus), i., 86; the Pine-tree Cross-bill (L. curvirostra), i., 86; the Banded Cross-bill (L. tænioptera), i., 86. " " 2.--The Parrot Greenfinches (Psittirostra), i., 91; the Parrot Greenfinch (P. psittacea), i., 91.

FAMILY II.--THE BULLFINCHES (PYRRHULÆ), i., 92.

Sub-Family 1.--The Parrot Bullfinches (Paradoxornis), i., 92; the Parrot Bullfinch (P. flavirostris), i., 92. " " 2.--The Pine Grosbeaks (Pinicola), i., 93; the Pine Grosbeak (P. enucleator), i., 93. " " 3.--The Carmine Grosbeaks (Erythrothorax), i., 95; the Rose Bullfinch (E. roseus), i., 95; the Carmine Bullfinch, (E. erythrinus), i., 95. " " 4.--The Long-tailed Bullfinches (Uragus), i., 97; the Siberian Bullfinch (U. Sibericus), i. 97. " " 5.--The Desert Bullfinches (Bucanetes), i., 98; the Vinous Grosbeak (B. githagineus), i., 98. " " 6.--The True Bullfinches (Pyrrhula), i., 102; the Bullfinch (P. vulgaris), i., 102. " " 7.--The Garden Bullfinches (Serinus), i., 106; the Girlitz (S. hortulanus), i., 106. " " 8.--The Tree Bullfinches (Dryospiza), i., 108; the Canary-bird (D. Canaria), i., 108.

FAMILY III.--THE FINCHES (FRINGILLÆ), i., 114.

Sub-Family 1.--The True Finches (Fringilla), i., 114; the Chaffinch (F. cœlebs), i., 115; the Mountain Finch (F. montifringilla), i., 118. " " 2.--The Mountain Finches (Montifringilla), i., 119; the Snow Finch (M. nivalis), i., 119. " " 3.--The Winter Finches (Nyphæa), i., 119; the Winter Finch (N. hyemalis), i., 119. " " 4.--The Linnets (Cannabinæ), i., 122; the Brown Linnet (C. linota), i., 122; the Mountain or Grey Linnet (C. montium), i, 124. " " 5.--The Birch Siskins (Linaria), i., 124; the Birch-tree Siskin (L. rubra), i., 124. " " 6.--The True Siskins (Spinus), i., 127; the Common Siskin (S. viridis), i., 127. " " 7.--The Thistle Finches (Carduelis), i., 129; the Goldfinch (C. elegans), i., 129. " " 8.--The Golden Thistle Finches (Astragalinus), i.. 130; the Golden Thistle Finch (A. tristis), i., 130.

FAMILY IV.--THE SPARROWS PROPER (PASSERES), i., 131.

Sub-Family 1.--The True Sparrows (Passer), i., 131; the Common Sparrow (P. domesticus), i., 131; the Spanish Sparrow (P. Hispanicus), i., 135; the Field or Tree Sparrow (P. montanus), i., 136. " " 2.--The Plain Sparrows (Pyrgitopsis), i., 137; the Plain Sparrow (P. simplex), i., 137. " " 3.--The Golden Sparrows (Chrysospiza), i., 137; the Golden Sparrow (C. lutea), i., 137. " " 4.--The Mountain Sparrows (Petronia), i., 138; the Rock Sparrow (P. rupestris), i., 138.

FAMILY V.--THE HAWFINCHES (COCCOTHRAUSTÆ), i., 139.

Sub-Family 1.--The Greenfinches (Chloris), i., 139; the Green Grosbeak, or Greenfinch (C. hortensis), i., 139. " " 2.--The True Hawfinches (Coccothraustes), i., 141; the Hawfinch (C. vulgaris), i., 141. " " 3.--The Evening Hawfinches (Hesperiphona), i., 142; the Evening Cherry Hawfinch (H. vespertina), i., 142. " " 4.--The Large-beaked Hawfinches (Geospiza), i., 143; the Large-beaked Hawfinch (G. magnirostris), i., 143.

FAMILY VI.--THE PARROT FINCHES (PITYLI), i., 143.

Sub-Family 1.--The Rose-breasted Grosbeaks (Coccoborus), i., 143; the Rose-breasted Hawfinch (C. Ludovicianus), i., 143. " " 2.--The Tufted Grosbeaks (Cardinalis), i., 145; the Cardinal Grosbeak (C. Virginianus), i., 145. " " 3.--The Grey Finches (Paroaria), i., 146; the Dominican Finch (P. dominicana), i., 146. " " 4.--The Bullfinch Finches (Sporophila), i., 146; the Tiny Finch (S. minuta), i., 146. " " 5.--The Diadem Grosbeaks (Catamblyrhynchus), i., 147; the Diadem Grosbeak (C. diadematus), i., 147. " " 6.--The True Parrot Finches (Pitylus), i., 147; the Ashy-blue Parrot Finch (P. cœrulescens), i., 147. " " 7.--The Masked Parrot Finches (Caryothraustes), i., 147; the Masked Parrot Finch (C. Brasiliensis), i., 147. " " 8.--The Habias (Saltator), i., 148; the Capi (S. cœrulescens), i., 148. " " 9.--The Plant Cutters (Phytotoma), i., 149; the Rarita, or Rara (P. rara), i., 150.

FAMILY VII.--THE TANGARAS (TANAGRÆ), i., 150.

Sub-Family 1.--The Tangaras Proper (Tanagra), i., 151; the Ornate Tangara (T. ornata), i., 151. " " 2.--The Fire Tangaras (Pyranga), i., 151; the Flax Bird (P. rubra), i., 151; the Summer Red Bird (P. æstiva), i., 152. " " 3.--The Callistes (Calliste), i., 153; the Red-necked Calliste (C. festiva), i., 153. " " 4.--The Callous-beaked Tangaras (Ramphocelus), i., 153; the Tapiranga (R. Brasiliensis), i., 154. " " 5.--The Butcher-Bird Tangaras (Lanio), i., 154; the Black-headed Butcher-Bird Tangara (L. atricapillus), i., 154. " " 6.--The Organist Tangaras (Euphone), i., 154; the Violet Organist, or Guttarama (E. violacea), i., 155.

FAMILY VIII.--THE BRIGHT-COATED FINCHES (AMADINÆ), i., 155.

Sub-Family 1.--The Band-Birds, or Collared Finches (Amadina), i., 156; the Collared Finch (A. fasciata), i., 156. " " 2.--The Hooded Finches (Spermestes), i., 157; the Magpie Finch (S. cucullata), i., 158. " " 3.--The Reed Finches (Donacula), i., 158; the Chestnut Reed Finch (D. castaneothorax), i., 158; the Double-banded Reed Finch (D. bivittata), i., 158. " " 4.--The Grass Finches (Poëphila), i., 159; the Admirable Chaff-finch (Chloëbia mirabilis), i., 159. " " 5.--The Rice Finches (Padda), i., 160; The Rice Bird (P. oryzivora), i., 160. " " 6.--The Striped Finches (Pytelia), i., 161; the Little Gold-breast (P. subflava), i., 161. " " 7.--The Speckled Finches (Lagonosticta), i., 162; the Blood Finch (L. minima), i., 162. " " 8.--The Variegated Finches (Emblema), i., 162; the Variegated Finch (E. picta), i., 162. " " 9.--The Bright Finches (Hypochera), i., 163; the Steel Finch (H. ultramarina), i., 163. " " 10.--The Butterfly Finches (Mariposa), i., 163; the Butterfly Finch (M. phœnicotis), i., 163. " " 11.--Astrilds (Astrilda), i., 164; the Pheasant Finch (A. undulata), i., 164.

FAMILY IX.--THE WEAVER BIRDS (PLOCEI), i., 166.

Sub-Family 1.--The Social Weaver Birds (Philetaërus), i., 167; the Social Weaver Bird (P. socius), i., 167. " " 2.--The Yellow Weaver Birds (Ploceus), i., 168; the Golden Weaver Bird (P. galbula), i., 168. " " 3.--The Bayas, or Bunting Weaver Birds (Nelicurvius), i., 170; the Baya (N. Baya), i., 170. " " 4.--The Crimson-beaked Weaver Birds (Quelea), i., 171; the Crimson-beaked Weaver Bird, or Diock (Q. sanguinirostris), i., 171. " " 5.--The Tahas (Taha), i., 174; the Taha (T. dubia), i., 174. " " 6.--The Fire-finches (Euplectes), i., 174; the Flame-coloured Fire-finch (E. ignicolor), i., 175. " " 7.--The Buffalo Weaver Birds (Textor), i., 176; the Alecto Buffalo Weaver Bird (T. Alecto), i., 177.

FAMILY X.--THE WHYDAH OR WIDOW BIRDS (VIDUÆ), i., 178.

Sub-Family 1.--The Mourning Widows (Coliuspasser), i., 179; the Yellow-shouldered Mourning Widow (C. flaviscapulatus), i., 179. " " 2.--The Long-tailed Widow Birds (Chera), i., 179; the Long-tailed Widow Bird (C. caffra), i., 179. " " 3.--The Cock-tailed Widow Birds (Steganura), i., 180; the Paradise Widow Bird (S. paradisea), i., 180.