Characters of, 56 ---- amictus, 56 _Nightfeeder, Duvaucels_, 56 Olivæ (Pl. 2.), 78 ---- (Pl. 3.), 78 Olivella, S. G. Characters of, 58 ---- eburnea, 58 ---- purpurata, 58 _Olive, purple mouthed_, 58 ---- _ivory_, 58 _Olives, the wide mouthed_, 78 _Pearl Oyster, orange_, 55 Peleus, G. Characters of, 75 ---- Æacus, 75 ---- Gentius, 75 Phoenicornis, G. Characters of, 52 ---- flammeus, 52 Pieris, G. Characters of, 66 ---- Nigrina, 69 Ptiliogonys cinereus, fem., 62 Prionites Mexicanus, 81 _Redbird, orange_, 52 Scaphella, G. Characters of, 87 ---- maculata, 87 _Shrike, Barbary_, 71 ---- _Burchells_, 76 Strombidæ, Ch. of the family, 65 Sylvia G. Characters of, 51 ---- Regulus, 51 Thiara, G. Characters of, 50 ---- Isabella, 50 ---- sulcata, 50 _Thrush, babbling_, 72 Todinæ, Characters of, 66 Todus, viridis, 66 _Tody, Green_, 66 Trogon Mexicanus, 82 _Trogon Mexican_, 82 ---- habits of, 82 Voluta, G. Characters of, 84 ---- Types of form, 84 ---- vespertileo, 84 _Volute, clouded melon_, 83 ---- _Bat_, 84 ---- _Orange flag_, 77 Volutilithes, G. Characters of, 53 ---- muricina, 53 ---- pertusa, 53 * * * * * * Notes. [1] Babbage (_On the Decline of Science_), Quarterly Review. [2] Herschel. Sir Humphrey Davy. Sir Nicholas Harris. Millengen. (_Ancient Coins_). See also Lowdon's Natural His. Mag. Nov. 1831. p. 481. [3] Northern Zool. 2. p. xliv. [4] Montague's _Orn. Dict._ new edition, _preface_. [5] Athæneum Journal, Jan. 1832. p. 32. [6] _Ibid._, p. 37. [7] Northern Zoology, Vol. ii. * * * * * Corrections made to printed text Plate 53: 'fusiform' corrected from 'fuciform'. So also 'subfusiform' (same plate), and 'fusiform' on Pls. 75 & 87. Fusiform means 'spindle-shaped': if fuciform meant anything it would be 'seaweed-shaped'. Plate 56: 'beautiful' corrected from 'beautful' Ibid.: 'Jardin' corrected from 'Jarden' Plate 58: (characters given of) 'biplicata' corrected from 'bliplicata' Plate 59: 'Lepidoptera' corrected from 'Lepidaptera'
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