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INDEX. 



JER 



Jerdon, Dr., on harvesting-ants, 97 ; 

 on birds dreaming, 312 



Jervoise, Sir J. C., on bee biting 

 hole in a corolla, 189 ; on com- 

 bined action of rooks in obtaining 

 food from pheasants, 321 



Jesse, on intelligence of bees in 

 adapting their combs to smooth 

 surface, 186 ; spider protecting 

 eggs from cold, 219 ; tame house- 

 fly, 230, 231 ; affection of male 

 for female pike, 246 ; attachment 

 between alligator and cat, 258, 

 259 ; conjugal fidelity of swan, 

 and pigeon, 271 ; sympathy of 

 rooks, 273, 274 ; lapwing stamp- 

 ing on ground to make worms 

 rise, 285 ; goose removing eggs 

 from rats, 288; birds removing 

 dung from neighbourhood of their 

 nests, 290 ; swallows killing and 

 imprisoning hostile sparrows, 318, 

 319; kangaroo thriving young 

 from pouch when pursued, 326, 

 327 ; stag shaking berries from 

 trees, and manifesting intelligence 

 in escaping from dogs, 336 ; in- 

 telligence of buffalo, 336, 337; 

 intelligence of rats, 360-2; of 

 elephants, 398; collective instinct, 

 of foxes, 433 ; wounded monkey 

 showing its blood to the sports- 

 man, 476 



Jilson, Professor, on habits of the 

 prairie-dog,' 366 



John, St., on intelligence of fox, 426, 

 427 ; idea of caste in dog, 442 



Johnson, on termites, 198 ; on orang- 

 outangs removing their dt-ad com- 

 panions, 472 



Johnson, Capt., on wounded mon 1 ey 

 showing its blood to the sports- 

 man, 475 



Johnson, Dr., his definition of 

 reason, 14 



T.T'AXGAROO, throwing yonng 

 J\_ from pouch when pursued, 



326, 327 

 Kaup, on fish, 246 



LAY 



Kemp, Dr. L., on battles of queen- 

 bees, 164; robber bees, 170; on 

 intelligence of decoy elephants, 

 402 



Kent, Saville, on intelligence of 

 porpoises, 327, 328 



Kesteven, Dr. W. H., on cat knocking 

 knocker, 424 



Kingfisher, nidification of, 292 



Kir by, on water-spider, 212; shore 

 crabs, 232 ; migration of salmon, 

 249, 250 ; intelligence of carp, 230 



Kirby and Spence, on powers of 

 communication in ants, 49 ; sense 

 of direction in bees, 148 ; hex- 

 agonal form of bees' cells, 172; 

 ceasing to store honey in tropics, 

 188 ; co-operation of beetles, 226 ; 

 caterpillars, 236, and 238, 239 



Klein, Dr., on intelligence of a cat, 

 418, 419 



Kleine, Herr, on behaviour of bees 

 when finding empty combs sub- 

 stituted for full ones, 186, 187 



Klingelhoffer, Herr, on co-operation 

 of beetles, 227-8 



Konig, on termites, 198 



Kreplin, Herr H., on ecitons, 139 



JABRUS, 247 



" Lacepede, on fish coming to 



sound of bell, &c., 250 

 Lacerta iguana, 255 

 Lagomys, provident habits of, 365 

 Landois, on powers of communica- 

 tion in bees, 158 

 Langshaf t, on bees recognising hive 



companions, 183 ; on robber bees, 



183-4 

 Lapwing, stamping on ground to 



make worms rise, 285 ; intelligence 



of, 315, 316 

 Larvas, of insects, intelligence of, 



234-40 



Latreille, on an's, sympathy of, 47 

 Lauriston, Baron, on sympathy of 



elephant, 390 

 Layard, Consul, on intelligence of 



cobra, 262 ; on nidification of 



baya-bird, 294 ; on cat pulling 



bell-wire, 424 



