A
Aard-vark, 216
Aard-wolf, 74
Acorn-barnacles, 407
Adder, puff, 319
African elephant, 202
" rhinoceros, 204
Agouti, 152
Albatross, 296
Alderman lizard, 307
Alligators, 302
American crows, 254
" eagle, 236
" foxes, 88
" lizards, 307
" monkeys, 16
" tapirs, 206
Amphineurans, 421
Amphioxus, 353
Anaconda, 316
Anemones, sea-, 431
Angler, 346
Ant-bears, 213
Ant-eaters, 213
" banded, 227
" great, 213
" scaly, 215
" spiny, 230
Antelopes, 174
Ant-lion, 367
Ants, 373
" driver, 374
" parasol, 374
Aoudad, 165
Apes, 1
" Barbary, 15
Aphides, 381
Arabian baboon, 11
" camel, 190
Arctic fox, 86
Argali, 162
Armadillos, 214
" giant, 215
" pichiciago, 215
" six-banded, 214
Arui, 165
Asses, wild, 193
Aswail, 108
Aurochs, 159
Australian bear, 223
Axolotl, 324
Aye-aye, 24
B
Babirusa, 209
Baboons, 7
" Arabian, 7
" chacma, 7
" drill, 9
" gelada, 10
" mandrill, 9
Bactrian camel, 191
Badger, 97
Bald chimpanzee, 3
Banded ant-eater, 227
Bandicoots, 224
Barbary ape, 15
Barbel, 329
Barnacles, 407
" acorn, 407
Barn-owl, 241
Bats, 26
" flying foxes, 31
" horseshoe, 29
" kalong, 32
" pipistrelle, 29
" vampire, 30
Beaked chÆtodon, 34
Bear-cat, 110
Bears, 102
" ant, 213
" aswail, 108
" Australian, 223
" black, 107
" brown, 103
" grizzly, 106
" polar, 102
" sea, 118
" sloth, 108
" sun, 108
" white, 102
Beavers, 142
Bees, 369
" bumble-, 371
" carder, 371
" hive, 369
" leaf-cutter, 371
" social, 369
" solitary, 371
Beetles, 355
" burying, 356
" coach-horse, 356
" dor, 357
" ground, 355
" musk, 359
" oil, 358
" soldier, 449
" stag, 356
" tiger, 355
" water, 355
Beluga, 129
Bettong, brush-tailed, 221
Bighorn sheep, 163
Binturong, 71
Bird, butcher, 266
" humming, 246
" love, 276
Birds, bower, 258
Bird's-foot starfish, 411
Birds of paradise, 258
Bird-spiders, 390
Bishop's-miters, 382
Bison, 158
Bivalves, 422
Black-backed jackal, 85
Black bear, 107
Blackbird, 267
Blackcap, 267
Blackfish, 131
Black goby, 349
Black mussels, 423
Black rat, 148
Black saki, 19
Black slug, 417
Black-tailed deer, 187
Blindworm, 304
Bluebottle fly, 385
Blue shark, 338
Blue tit, 265
Boa-constrictor, 316
Boar, wild, 208
Boatman, water, 382
Bobcat, 62
Borers, 419
Bosch-katte, 60
Bottle-nosed dolphin, 133
Bottle-nosed whales, 125
Bottle-tit, 265
Bower-birds, 258
Brindled gnu, 178
Brittle-stars, 411
Brockets, 188
Brown bear, 103
Brown hyena, 77
Brown owl, 240
Brown rat, 148
Brown thrasher, 269
Brush-kangaroo, 220
Brush-tailed bettong, 221
Buansuah, 78
Buffalo, American, 158
" Cape, 159
" Indian, 159
Bullbat, 245
Bullfinch, 261
Bumblebees, 371
Bunting, 260
Burchell's zebra, 192
Burrowing owl, 241
Burying-beetle, 356
Bush-cat, 60
Bustards, 284
Butcher-bird, 266
Butterflies, 377, 440, 446
Buzzards, 238
C
Cachalot, 124
Caddis-flies, 367, 441
Caffre cat, 62
California sea-lion, 117
Calling-crabs, 401
Camels, 189
" Arabian, 190
" Bactrian, 191
" dromedary, 190
Canada lynx, 65
Canaries, 261
Cape buffalo, 159
Capybara, 152
Caracal, 63
Carder-bee, 371
Caribou, 182
Carp, 329
Carrion-crow, 255
Cassowaries, 283
Cat, Caffre, 62
" Egyptian, 61
" jungle, 63
" marbled, 59
" tiger, 61
" wild-, 62
Catbird, 269, 437
Cats, larger, 47
" smaller, 60
Caymans, 303
Centipedes, 395
Chacma, 7
ChÆtodon, beaked, 34
Chambered nautilus, 416
Chameleon, 308
Chamois, 174
Chaus, 63
Chetah, 65
Chimpanzees, 1
" bald, 3
" common, 2
Chinchilla, 151
Chipmunk, 140
Chipping-bird, 260
Chitons, 421
" prickly, 421
Cicada, 362
Civets, 68
" Indian, 70
" palm, 70
Climbing perch, 328
Clouded leopard, 58
" tiger, 58
Coach-horse beetle, 356
Coati, 111
Cobras, 318
Cockatoos, 274
Cockchafer, 356
Cockle, 424
Cockroach, 361
Cod, 342
Cole-tit, 265
Colubers, 313
Colugo, 33
Condor, 234
Congers, 352
Cony, 154
Coquimbo, 241
Coral banks, 433
Corals, 432
Cormorants, 293
Cougar, 57
Couxia, 19
Cowbird, 438
Cowry, 420
Coyotes, 83
Crab-eating dog, 80
" macaque, 15
" opossum, 230
Crabs, 397, 400
" blue, 400
" calling, 401
" common shore, 400
" edible, 400
" fiddler, 400
" hermit, 401
" robber, 402
Crane-fly, 384
Cranes, 285
" brown, 286
" crowned, 286
Crayfish, 404
Creeper, 263
Crested seal, 119
Crickets, 361, 448
" house-, 361
" mole, 362
Crocodiles, 302
Crossbills, 260
Crows, American, 254
" carrion, 255
Crowned crane, 286
Cuckoos, 243
Cucumbers, sea, 413
Curlew, 286
Currant saw-fly, 375
Cuttles, 414
D
Dab, 343
Dasyures, 225
Death's-head sphinx-moth, 378
Deathwatches, 358
Deer, 181
" American, 185
" black-tailed, 187
" brocket, 188
" caribou, 182
" elk, 183
" fallow, 184
" marsh, 324
Gibbons, 5
" hoo96
Gnats, 384, 440
Gnus, 177
" brindled, 178
" white-tailed, 178
Goat-moth, 378
Goats, 166
" Persian wild, 169
" Rocky mountain, 172
Goby, black, 349
" spotted, 349
Golden eagle, 236
Goldenrod, 449
Goldfinch, 261, 448
Goose, graylag, 292
Gorilla, 3
Gossamers, 394
Grampus, 131
Grasshoppers, 362, 448
Graylag goose, 292
Gray parrot, 273
Great ant-eater, 213
" bustard, 284
" gray slug, 417
" horseshoe bat, 30
" tit, 265
Greek tortoise, 300
Greenfly, 360, 381
Greenland whale, 127
Green monkey, 13
" turtle, 301
GrÉvy's zebra, 192
Grizzly bear, 106
Grosbeak, 260
Ground-beetles, 355
Groundhog, 142
Grouse, red, 279
Guanaco, 191
Guemals, 188
Guenons, 13
Guillemots, 296
Guljar, 163
Gull, sea, 295
Gurnards, 347
H
Hair-seals, 116
Hammerhead shark, 338
Hamster, 145
Hanuman, 12
Hares, 154
Harvest-mouse, 149
Hawk, fish, 237
Hawk-flies, 385
Hawks, 237
" chicken, 238
" night, 245
" pigeon, 239
" sparrow, 239
Hawksbill turtle, 301
Hazel-mouse, 144
Hedgehog, 34
Hermit crab, 401
Heron, 288
Herring, 348
Hippopotamus, 207
" pygmy, 208
Hive-bee, 369
Hog, sea, 130
" wart, 209
Honey-ratel, 97
Honey-weasel, 97
Hooded seal, 119
Hoolock, 6
Hoopoe, 252
Hornbill, 251
" rhinoceros, 251
Horned toad, 307
Hornet, 373
Horn-tailed saw-fly, 375
Horse, 195
" river, 207
" sea, 120, 351
Horseshoe bat, great, 30
House-cricket, 361
House-fly, 385
Howlers, 17
Humblebees, 371
Humming-bird, 246
" " hawk-moth, 378
Hunting-dog, 90
Hunting-leopard, 65
Hunting-spider, 390
Hyena-dog, 90
Hyenas, 75
" brown, 77
" laughing, 77
" spotted, 77
" striped, 76
Hyrax, 205
I
Ibex, 169
" Nilgiri, 171
Ibis, 290
" sacred, 290
" scarlet, 290
Ichneumon-flies, 376
Iguanas, 306
Indian buffalo, 159
" civet, 70
" elephant, 203
" mongoose, 72
" pangolin, 216
" rhinoceros, 203
Indigo-bird, 261
Insect-eaters, 33
Insects, 354
Ivory-bill woodpecker, 247
Ivy, poison, 442
J
Jacares, 303
Jackals, black-backed, 85
" common, 84
" side-striped, 86
Jackass, laughing, 253
Jackdaw, 256
Jack rabbits, 156
Jaguar, 56
Jay, 256
Jelly fishes, 430
Jerboa-kangaroo, 222
Jerboas, 145
Joepye-weed, 449
Johnny Darter, 445
Julus millepede, 396
Jumping shrew, 39
June-fly, 365
Jungle-cat, 63
K
Kalan, 101
Kalong, 32
Kangaroo-rats, 221
Kangaroos, 218
" brush, 220
" jerboa, 222
" tree, 221
Katydid, 362
Kestrels, 238
Kholsun, 78
Killer-whale, 131
King bird of paradise, 258
Kingfishers, 253, 439
Kinkajou, 112
Kiwis, 284
Koala, 223
Kudu, 175
L
Lacewing fly, 368, 451
Ladybirds, 360
Lammergeier, 234
Lampreys, 335
Lancelet, 353
Land-tortoises, 300
Langurs, 13
Lapwings, 286
Lar gibbon, 6
Laughing hyena, 77
Laughing jackass, 253
Leaf-cutter bee, 371
Leather-jackets, 385
Leeches, 430
Lemmings, 147
Lemuroids, 23
Lemurs, 21
" ruffed, 22
" slender loris, 23
" tarsier, 23
Leopard, 54
" clouded, 58
" hunting, 65
" snow, 55
Limpets, 421
Linnet, 261
Lion, 49
" ant, 367
" California sea, 117
" Patagonian sea, 116
" sea, 116
Lizards, 303
" alderman, 307
" American, 307
" frilled, 308
Llamas, 191
Lobsters, 403
Locust, 362
Logcock, 247
Long-eared owl, 240
Long-tailed tit, 265
Long-tongued vampire, 30
Loris, slender, 23
Love-birds, 276
Lugworm, 428
Lynx, 64
" Canada, 65
" pardine, 65
M
Macaques, 14
" crab-eating, 15
Macaws, 275
Mackerel, 345
Magot, 15
Magpie, 257
Malayan tapir, 206
Manatees, 133
Mandrill, 9
Mangabeys, 14
Mantis, praying, 363
Marbled cat, 59
Marco Polo's sheep, 163
Margay, 61
Markhor, 170
Marmignatto spider, 389
Marmosets, 21
Marmots, common, 142
" prairie, 142
Marsupials, 218
Martens, 95
Martins, 271
Mavis, 267
May-fly, 365
Meerkats, 73
Megalopa, 408
Merian's opossum, 230
Mice, pouched, 227
Milkweed, 449
Milky slug, 417
Millepede, 395
" Julus, 396
Mole, common, 40
" pouched, 228
Mole, star-nosed, 45
Mole-cricket, 362
Mollusks, 414
Mongoose, Egyptian, 73
" Indian, 72
Monkeys, American, 16
" aye-aye, 24
" Barbary ape, 15
" black saki, 19
" couxia, 19
" diana, 14
" dog-faced, 7
" douroucouli, 20
" green, 13
" guenons, 13
" hanuman, 12
" howlers, 17
" howlers, red, 18
" langurs, 13
" macaques, 14
" magot, 15
" mangabeys, 14
" marmosets, 21
" night, 20
" ouakari, 18
" proboscis, 11
" spider, 16
Moose, 183
Morse, 120
Mosquito, 384
Moth, 377
" bee-hawk, 378
" burnet, 379
" cinnabar, 379
" death's-head sphinx, 378
" emerald, 380
" emperor, 379
" goat, 378
" humming-bird hawk, 378
" kitten, 380
" luna, 454
" magpie, 380
" Polyphemus, 454
" Promethea, 454
" puss, 380
" sulphur, 380
" swallowtail, 380
" swift, 378
" tiger, 378
" vaporer, 379
Mouflon, European, 161
Mountain zebra, 192
Mourning dove, 277
Mouse, 149, 95
Sacred ibis, 290
Saki, black,
19
Salamanders, 323
" giant, 324
" spotted, 323
Salmon, 332
" North Pacific, 333
Salt-water fishes, 337
Sandhoppers, 405
Saw-fishes, 339
Saw-flies, 374
Scaly ant-eater, 215
ScarabÆus, 357
Scarlet ibis, 290
Scarlet tanager, 444
Scavengers, 356
Scorpion, water, 383
Scorpions, 395
Sea-anemones, 431
Sea-bears, 118
Sea-cucumbers, 413
Sea-dolphins, 133
Sea-elephant, 119
Sea-gulls, 295
Sea-hog, 130
Sea-horse, 120, 351
Sea-lions, 116
Sea-mouse, 429
Sea-otter, 101
Sea-unicorn, 128
Sea-urchins, 409
Seals, 113
" common, 115
" fur, 118
" hair, 116
" hooded, or crested, 119
Secretary-vulture, or secretary-bird, 235
Serval, 60
Shark, blue, 338
" hammerhead, 338
" Rondeleti's, 338
" thresher, 339
" white, 338
Sharp-nosed finner, 128
Sheep, 161
" bighorn, 163
" Marco Polo's, 163
Shells, razor, 424
Shiner, 445
Ship-worm, 426
Shore-crab, 400
Short-eared owl, 240
Shrews, 36
" elephant, 39
" jumping, 39
" pen-tailed tree, 39
" tree, 39
" tupaia, 39
" water, 37
Shrike, 266
Shrimps, 405
" fresh-water, 406
Siamang, 6
Side-striped jackal, 86
Sirenians, 133
Six-banded armadillo, 214
Skinks, 305
Skipjacks, 357
Skippers, mud, 350
Skunk, 99, 454
Skylark, 262
Slender loris, 23
Sloth-bear, 108
Sloths, 212
Slugs, 416
Snails, 417
" edible, 418
" water, 418
Snakes, 311, 440
" black-, 314
" egg-eating, 314
" garter, 314
" green-, 314
" harmless, 313
" king, 313
" milk, 314
" poisonous, 317
" rattle-, 320
" rock, 316
" water, 314
Snipe, 288
Snow-leopard, 55
Soldier-beetle, 449
Sole, 343
Solitary bee, 371
Sparrow-hawk, 239
Sparrows, 261, 437
Sperm or Spermaceti whale, 124
Spider-monkeys, 16
Spiders, 387, 450
" bird, 390
" garden, 388
" gossamer, 394
" hunting, 390
" marmignatto, 389
" raft, 392
" trap-door, 391
" water, 393
Spiny ant-eater, 230
Spotted goby, 349
" hyena, 77
" salamander, 323
Springbok, 176
Squids, 414
Squirrels, 137, 447
" chipmunk, 140
" flying, 139
" gray, 139
" sugar, 222
Stag-beetle, 356
Starfish, 410
" basket, 412
" bird's-foot, 411
" rosy feather, 412
" sun, 411
Starling, 259
Star-nosed mole, 45
Sticklebacks, 327
Stoat, 93
Storks, 289
Striped hyena, 76
Sturgeon, 341
Sucking-fishes, 345
Sugar-squirrel, 222
Sulphur moth, 380
Sun-bear, 108
Sunfish, 445
Sun-star, 411
Suricate, 73
Susu, 132
Swallows, 271, 443
Swallowtail moth, 380
Swans, 292
Swifts, 245
" chimney, 245
Swine, 208
Swordfish, 344
T
Tadpole, 321, 440
Taguan, 140
Tahr, 171
Tamandua, 214
Tanager, scarlet, 444
Tapirs, American, 206
Tapirs, Malayan, 206
Tarsier, 23
Tasmanian devil, 226
" wolf, 225
Tawny thrush, Wilson's, 269
Terebella, 429
Teredo, 426
Termites, 365
Testacella, 417
Thousand-legs, 214
Three-banded douroucouli, 20
Three-toed echidna, 231
Thresher-shark, 339
Thrushes, 267
" hermit, 269
" North American, 268
" oliveback, 269
" Wilson's tawny, 269
" wood, 268
Thylacine, 225
Tiger-beetle, 355
Tiger-cat, 61
Tiger-moth, 378
Tigers, 51
" man-eating, 52
" tree, 59
Tiger-wolf, 77
Tit, blue, 265
" bottle, 265
" cole, 265
" great, 265
" long-tailed, 265
Titmice, 265
Toads, 322
" horned, 307
Tomtits, 452
Torpedo, 340
Tortoises, 299
" Greek, 300
" land, 300
Toucans, 250
Trap-door spider, 391
Tree-kangaroo, 221
Tree-shrew, 39
Trout, 331
Tupaia, 39
Turkeys, 278
Turnip-fleas, 359
Turnip saw-flies, 375
Turs, 168
Turtle-dove, 277
Turtles, 300, 440
" green, 301
" hawksbill, 301
U
Unicorn, sea, 128
Urchins, sea, 409
Urial, 165
V
Vampires, 30
Vaporer-moth, 379
Veery, 269
Vipers, 317
" pit, 319
Vireo, 437
Viscacha, 151
Vlack-vark, 209
Vole, field, 147
" water, 146
Vultures, 233
" secretary, 235
W
Wagtails, 263
Wah, 110
Walking-stick, 363
Wallabies, 220
Walrus, 120
Wapiti, 187
Warblers, 263
Wart-hog, 209
Wasps, 372
Water-beetle, 355
Water-boatman, 382
Water-rat, 146
Water-scorpion, 383
Water-shrew, 37
Water-snail, 314
Water-spider, 393
Water-striders, 382
Water-thrush, 263
Water-vole, 146
Waxbill, 261
Weasels, 91, 455
" honey, 97
" least, 93
" New York, 93
Weevers, 346
Weevils, nut, 359
" rice, 359
" wheat, 359
Whales, 121
" bottle-nosed, 125
" fin, 127
" Greenland, 127
" killer, 131
" rorqual, 127
" sperm, 124
" whalebone, 126
" white, 129
Whelk, 418
Whippoorwill, 244
White bear, 102
White shark, 338
White-tailed gnu, 178
Whitethroat, 261
Wild asses, 193
" boar, 208
" duck, 293
" oxen, 157
Wildcat, 62
Wildebeests, 177
Wilson's tawny thrush, 269
Wireworms, 357
Wishtonwish, 141
Wolf, aard, 74
" common, 81
" coyote, 83
" Tasmanian, 225
" tiger, 77
Wolverene, 96
Wombat, 223
Woodchuck, 142
Woodcock, 287
Woodpecker, 247
" flicker, 249
" ivory-bill, TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
Images have been moved from the middle of a paragraph to the closest paragraph break.
The following misprints have been corrected:
- "Chipmanzees" corrected to "Chimpanzees" (page 1)
- Added missing period after "siamang" (page 6)
- "mountian" corrected to "mountain" (page 8)
- Added missing quotation mark after "water." (page 41)
- "mischevious" corrected to "mischievous" (page 44)
- Added missing period after "Canada Lynx" (facing page 48)
- "mountians" corrected to "mountains" (page 56)
- Added missing quotation mark after 'Jock,' (page 80)
- "yeilded" corrected to "yielded" (page 132)
- Removed partial paragraph indenting from sentence starting "Sometimes a rhinoceros..." (page 204)
- "pecarry" corrected to "peccary" (page 210, last paragraph)
- "miliped" corrected to "millepede" (page 214)
- "They will" corrected to "they will" (page 226)
- "noisest" corrected to "noisiest" (page 250)
- Added missing period after "Bluebird" (facing page 264)
- Removed comma from "the mewing, of cats" (page 275)
- Changed "burrow, 6" to "burrow; 6" (facing page 360)
- Added missing period after "chrysalis state" (page 372)
- Changed "September, Then" to "September. Then" (page 377)
- "wine-glasess" corrected to "wine-glasses" (page 410)
- "mullusks" corrected to "mollusks" (page 420)
- Added missing period after "Eastern coast" (page 457)
- "bivavle" corrected to "bivalve" (page 479)
- "It's body" corrected to "Its body" (page 483)
- "trimimngs" corrected to "trimmings" (page 491)
- Added missing quotation mark before "Even the birds" (page 494)
- "Coaiti" corrected to "Coati" (page 499)
- "Ivorybill" corrected to "Ivory-bill" (page 502)
- "ivorybill" corrected to "ivory-bill" (page 508)
- Replaced named index entries on the beginning of page (continuing from previous page) with quotation mark (pages 498, 501, 503, 504, 508)
Other than the corrections listed above, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, and hyphenation have been retained.