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GIBBON. 



INDEX. 



GOULD. 



Gibbon, Hoolock, nose of, i. 192, 



Gibbons, voice of, ii; 276. 



Giraffe, mute, except in the rutting 



season, ii. 274 ; its mode of using 



the horns, ii. 250. 

 Gieaud-Teulon, on the cause of 



short sight, i. 118. 

 Glanders, communicable between 



man and the lower animals, i. 11. 

 Glands, odoriferous, in mammals, ii. 



279, 281. 

 Glareola, double moult in, ii. 80. 

 Glomeris limbata, difference of colour 



in the sexes of, i. 340. 

 Glowworm, female, apterous, i. 255 ; 



luminosity of the, i. 345. 

 Gnats, dances of, i. 349. 

 Gnu, sexual differences in the colour 



of the, ii. 289, 

 Goat, male, wild, falling on his horns, 



ii. 249 ; male, odour emitted by, 



ii. 279 ; male, wild, crest of the, 



ii. 282 ; Berbura, mane, dewlap, 



&c., of the male, ii. 284 ; Kemas, 



sexual dilference in the colour of 



the, ii. 289. 

 Goats, sexual differences in the horns 



of, i. 283 ; horns of, i. 289, ii. 246 ; 



domestic, sexual differences of, late 



developed, i. 293 ; beards of, ii. 282; 



mode of fighting of, ii. 249, 250. 

 Goatsucker, Virginian, pairing of 



the, ii. 49. 

 Gobies, nidification of, ii. 20. 

 God, want of the idea of, in some 



races of men, i. 65. 

 GoDRON, M., on variability, i. 112; 



on difference of stature, i. 115 ; on 



the want of connexion between 



climate and the colour of the skin, 



i. 241 ; on the odour of the skin, i. 



248 ; on the colour of infants, ii. 318. 

 Goldfinch, ii. 56, 85 ; proportion of 



the sexes in the, i. 307 ; sexual 



differences of the beak in the, ii. 



39 ; courtship of the, ii. 95. 

 Goldfinch, North American, young 



of, ii. 216. 

 GoLD-FiSH, ii. 16. 

 Gomphus, proportions of the sexes 



in, i. 314 ; difference in the sexes 



of, i. 362. 

 Gonepteryx Ithamni, i. 393 ; sexual 



difference of colour in, i. 409. 



GOODSIR, Prof., on the affinity of the 

 lancelet to the ascidians, i. 205. 



Goosander, young of, ii. 189. 



Goose, Antarctic, colours of the, ii. 

 228. 



Goose, Canada, pairing with a Ber- 

 nicle gander, ii. 114. 



Goose, Chinese, knob on the beak of 

 the, ii. 129. 



Goose, Egyptian, ii. 46. 



.Goose, Sebastopol, plumage of, ii. 74. 



Goose, Snow-, whiteness of the, ii. 

 228. 



Goose, Spur-winged, ii. 46. 



Gorilla, ii. 323 ; semi-erect attitude 

 of the, i. 142 ; mastoid processes of 

 the, i. 143 ; direction of the hair on 

 the arms of the, i. 192 ; supposed 

 evolution of the, i. 230 ; polygamy 

 of the, i. 266, ii. 361, 362; voice 

 of the, ii. 276; cranium of, ii. 318; 

 fighting of male, ii. 324. 



Gosse, p. H,, on the pugnacity of the 

 male Humming-birds, ii. 40. 



Gosse, M., on the inheritance of artifi- 

 cial modifications of the skull, ii. 380. 



Gould, B. A., on variation in the 

 length of the legs in man, i. 108 ; 

 measurements of American soldiei's, 

 i. 114, 116; on the proportions 

 of the body and capacity of the 

 lungs in different races of men, i. 

 216 ; on the inferior vitality of 

 mulattoes, i. 221. 



Gould, J., on the arrival of male 

 snipes before the females, i. 260 ; on 

 the numerical proportion of the 

 sexes in birds, i. 306 ; on Neomor- 

 pha, ii. 39 ; on the species of Eu- 

 stephamis, ii. 39 ; on the Australian 

 Musk-duck, ii. 39 ; on the relative 

 size of the sexes in Biziura lohata 

 and Clncloramphus cruralis, ii. 43; 

 on Lobivanellus lohatus, ii. 48 ; on 

 the habits of Menura Alberti, ii. 

 56 ; on the rarity of song in bril- 

 liant birds, ii. 58 ; on Sdasphorus 

 plati/cercus, ii. 65 ; on the Bower- 

 birds, ii. 69, 102 ; on the ornamental 

 plumage of the Humming-birds, ii. 

 78 ; on the moulting of the ptar- 

 migan, ii. 83 ; on the display of 

 plumage by the male Humming- 

 birds, ii. 86 ; on the shyness of 



