Chapter D
Darwin, 131, 157, 158, 183
_Dendrocitta rufa_, 211, 231
Devil bird, 164
De Vries, 122
_Dhouli_, 128
_Dichoceros bicornis_, 5
_Dicrurus ater_, 126, 172, 189, 200, 228, 253
_— cærulescens_, 127, 128
_— leucopygialis_, 127, 128
Diodorus Siculus, 98
Dirt bird, 220
_Dissemurus paradiseus_, 126
Donald, Mr. C. H., 34, 35
Dove, 33, 171
—, little brown, 200
—, red turtle, 16
Drongo, large racket-tailed, 126
—, melodious, 126-31
—, white-bellied, 126-31
—, white-vented, 126-31
E
Eagle, 32, 45, 46, 47
Ear of owl, 61
Education of birds, 243-52
Egret, 189
“Eha,” 11, 78, 117, 212, 217
_Epeira diadema_, 175
Evans, Mr., 58
Eyes of owl, 58-60
Eyesight of birds, 239
F
Falcon, 33, 42, 45
Falcon, peregrine, 41, 42
Falconry, 37-44
_Falco peregrinus_, 41
Farash, at the sign of the, 72-7
Fayrer, Captain, 133
Finch-lark, 202-7
—, ashy-crowned, 202-7
—, rufous-tailed, 207
Finn, Mr. Frank, 13, 14, 26, 80, 85, 119, 142, 167, 198
Fly-catcher, 45, 46, 185, 237
—, black and orange, 181
—, brown, 179
—, European red-breasted, 180
—, fan-tailed, 8, 174, 179, 182
—, grey-headed, 179
—, Indian, 178-83
— —, red-breasted, 180
—, Nilgiri blue, 181
—, paradise, 179, 181, 182
—, Tickell’s blue, 181
—, verditer, 181
—, white-browed blue, 181
Fowler, Mr. Warde, 28
_Franklinia buchanani_, 174
G
Gamecocks, 163
_Garden and Aviary Birds of India_, 119
_Gazella bennetti_, 42
Gecko, 186
Glead, 24, 27
_Golabi maina_, 192
Goldfinch, 33
Goose, 143-53
—, barred-headed, 151, 153
—, grey lag, 150, 151
Goshawk, 38, 40, 41
Grackle, 65
Green birds, 116
Green bulbul, 116-20
— pigeon, 116
_Grus antigone_, 144
Gull, 104-9, 113
H
_Handbook on the Management of Animals in Captivity_, 98
Hatchell, Mr. D. G., 135
Hawk, 33, 34, 37, 45
—, dark-eyed, 38
—, long-winged, 38
—, short-winged, 38
—, yellow-eyed, 38
— -cuckoo, 221, 223
— -eagle, 42
Hawking, 37-44
Hedge-sparrow, 231
Henderson, Dr., 135
Herbert, 143
Heron, 166, 167, 171
—, night, 165-70
_Herpestes griseus_, 96
_— ichneumon_, 98
_— mungo_, 96
_Hierococcyx varius_, 221, 223
_Hirundo rustica_, 173
_— smithii_, 173
Hodgson, 216
Honeysucker, Loten’s, 175
Hooper swan, 103
Hoopoe, 43, 76, 241, 253
_Hoplopterus ventralis_, 111
Hornbill, great, 5, 6, 174
Hôtel des Oiseaux, 73, 77
_How to Know the Indian Waders_, 167
Hudson, Mr. W. H., 3, 119, 146, 239
Hume, 12, 13, 19, 87, 136, 159, 174, 206, 207, 223, 236
Hurdis, 22, 23
Hutton, 139
_Hydrochelidon hybrida_, 112
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