ORDER III.SEARCHERS (INVESTIGATORES).
FAMILY I.—THEFLOWERBIRDS(CERTHIOLÆ), iii., 2.
FAMILY II.—THEHONEYSUCKERS(NECTARINIÆ), iii., 5.
FAMILY III.—THESPIDER-EATERS(ARACHNOTHERÆ), iii., 7.
FAMILY IV.—THEHONEY-EATERS(MELIPHAGÆ), iii., 9.
FAMILY V.—THEHOOPOES(UPUPÆ), iii., 14.
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FAMILY VI.—THETREE-CLIMBERS(ANABATÆ), iii., 15.
Sub-Family1.—The Bundle-nests (Phacellodomus), iii., 16; the Red-fronted Bundle-nest (P. rufifrons), iii., 17.
FAMILY VII.—THEOVENBIRDS(FURNARII), iii., 18.
FAMILY VIII.—THENUT-HATCHES(SITTÆ), iii., 20.
FAMILY IX.—THEWALLCREEPERS(TICHODROMÆ), iii., 23.
Sub-Family1.—The Wall Creepers (Tichodroma), iii., 23; the Alpine or Red-winged Wall Creeper (T. muraria), iii., 23.
FAMILY X.—THETREECREEPERS(SCANDENTES), iii., 24.
FAMILY XI.—THEWOODPECKERS(PICIDÆ), ii., 26.
FAMILY XII.—THEBLACKWOODPECKERS(MELANERPES), iii., 34.
Sub-Family1.—The Black Woodpeckers (Melanerpes), iii., 34; the Red-headed Black Woodpecker (M. erythrocephalus), iii., 34; the Ant-eating Black Woodpecker (M. formicivorus), iii., 36.
FAMILY XIII.—THEVARIEGATEDWOODPECKERS(PICI), iii., 36.
FAMILY XIV.—THEGREENWOODPECKERS(GECINI), iii., 39.
Sub-Family1.—The Green Woodpeckers (Gecinus), iii., 39; the Green Woodpecker (G. viridis), iii., 39.
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FAMILY XV.—THECUCKOOWOODPECKERS(COLAPTES), iii., 41.
FAMILY XVI.—THESOFT-TAILEDWOODPECKERS(PICUMNI), iii, 43.
Sub-Family1.—The Dwarf Woodpeckers (Picumnus), iii., 43; the Dwarf Woodpecker (P. minutus), iii., 43.
FAMILY XVII.—THEWRYNECKS(YUNGES), iii., 43.
Sub-Family1.—The Wrynecks (Yunx), iii., 43; the Wryneck (Yunx torquilla), iii., 43.
FAMILY I.—THEGIANTGNOMES(EUSTEPHANI), iii., 47.
FAMILY II.—THEGNOMES(POLYTMI), iii., 50.
FAMILY III.—THESUNBIRDS(PHAËTORNITHES), iii., 51.
Sub-Family1.—The Hermits (Phaëtornis), iii., 51; the Cayenne Hermit (P. superciliosus), iii., 51.
FAMILY IV.—THEMOUNTAINNYMPHS(OREOTROCHILI), iii., 52.
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FAMILY V.—THEJEWELHUMMINGBIRDS(HYPOPHANIÆ), iii., 55.
FAMILY VI.—THEWOOD-NYMPHS(LAMPORNITHES), iii., 58.
FAMILY VII.—THEFLOWER-NYMPHS(FLORISUGA), iii., 60.
FAMILY VIII.—THEFAIRIE(TROCHILI), iii., 60.
FAMILY IX.—THEELVES(LOPHORNITHES), iii., 66.
FAMILY X.—THESYLPHS(LESBIÆ), iii., 69.
FAMILY XI.—THEMASKEDHUMMINGBIRDS(MICRORHAMPHI), iii., 74.
FAMILY I.—THEBEE-EATERS(MEROPES), iii., 75.
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FAMILY II.—THEROLLERS(CORACII), iii., 79.
FAMILY III.—THESAW-BILLROLLERS(PRIONITES), iii., 83.
Sub-Family1.—The Mot-mots (Prionites), iii., 83; the Mot-mot (P. momota), iii., 83.
FAMILY IV.—THEBROAD-THROATS(EURYLAIMI), iii., 84.
FAMILY V.—THEFLAT-BILLS(TODI), iii., 86.
Sub-Family1.—The Flat-bills (Todus), iii., 86; the Green Tody (T. viridis), iii., 86.
FAMILY VI.—THEKINGFISHERS(ALCEDINES), iii., 87.
FAMILY VII.—THEALCYONS(HALCYONES), iii., 91.
FAMILY VIII.—THEJACAMARS(GALBULÆ), iii., 96.
Sub-Family1.—The Jacamars (Galbula), iii., 96; the Green Jacamar (G. viridis), iii., 96.
FAMILY IX.—THEBUCCOS(BUCCONES), iii., 96.
FAMILY X.—THETOURACOS,ORTROGONS(TROGONES), iii., 99.
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FAMILY XI.—THEHONEYGUIDES(CUCULIDÆ), iii., 105.
Sub-Family1.—The Honey Guides (Indicator), iii., 105; the White-beaked Honey Guide (I. albirostris), iii., 105.
FAMILY XII.—THECUCKOOS(CUCULI), iii., 106.
FAMILY XIII.—THEBUSHCUCKOOS(PHŒNICOPHÆÏ), iii., 114.
Sub-Family1.—The Bush Cuckoos (Zanclostomus), iii., 14; the Kokil, or Large Green-billed Malkoha (Z. tristis), iii., 114.
FAMILY XIV.—THERAINCUCKOOS(COCCYGI), iii., 114.
FAMILY XV.—THETICK-EATERS(CROTOPHAGÆ), iii., 118.
Sub-Family1.—The Tick-eaters (Crotophagæ), iii., 118; the Coroya (C. major), iii., 119; the Ani, or Savanna Blackbird (C. ani), iii., 119; the Wrinkled-beaked Tick-eater (C. rugirostris), iii., 121.
FAMILY XVI.—THESPURREDCUCKOOS(CENTROPODES), iii., 122.
FAMILY XVII.—THEBARBETS(CAPITONES), iii., 124.
FAMILY XVIII.—THETOUCANS(RAMPHASTI), iii., 127.
FAMILY XIX.—THEHORNBILLS(BUCEROTES), iii., 132.