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QUECHUA. 



INDEX. 



REINDEER. 



after residence in a cold climate, i. 

 243 ; on the difference between 

 field- and house-slaves, i. 24-6 ; on 

 the influence of climate on colour, 

 i. 246; on the Ainos, ii. 321; on 

 the women of San Giuliano, ii. 357. 



QUECHUA Indians, i. 119 ; local varia- 

 tion of colour in the, i. 246 ; no 

 grey hair among the, ii. 320 ; hair- 

 lessness of the, ii. 322 ; long hair 

 of the, ii. 348. 



Qtierquedula acuta, ii. 114. 



Quiscalus major, proportions of the 

 sexes of, in Florida and Honduras, 

 i. 307. 



E. 



Eabbit, white tail of the, ii. 298. 



Eabbits, danger-signals of, i. 74 ; 

 domestic, elongation of the skull in, 

 i. 147 ; modification of the skull in, 

 by the lopping of the ear, i. 147 ; 

 numerical proportion of the sexes 

 in, i. 305. 



Eaces, distinctive characters of, i. 

 215; or species of man, i. 217; 

 crossed, fertility or sterility of, i. 

 220 ; of man, variability of the, i. 

 225 ; of man, resemblance of, in 

 mental characters, i. 232 ; forma- 

 tion of, i. 235 ; of man, extinction 

 of, i. 236 ; effects of the crossing 

 of, i. 240 ; of man, formation of the, 

 i. 240 ; of man, children of the, ii. 

 318 ; beardless, aversion of, to hairs 

 on the face, ii. 349. 



Eaffles, Sir S., on the Banteng, ii. 

 290. 



Eafts, use of, i. 137, 234. 



Eage, manifested by animals, i. 40. 



Jiaia hatis, teeth of, ii. 6. 



Eaia clavata, female spined on the 

 back, ii. 2 ; sexual difierence in the 

 teeth of, ii. 6. 



Baia maculata, teeth of, ii. 6. 



Eails, spur-winged, ii. 48. 



Eam, mode of fighting of the, ii. 249 ; 

 African, mane of an, ii. 284 ; fat- 

 tailed, ii. 284. 



Eameses II., i. 217. 



Eamsay, Mr., on the Australian 

 Musk-duck, ii. 38 ; on the Eegent- 



bird, ii. 113; on the incubation of 

 Menura superha, ii. 165, 



Rana esculenta, vocal sacs of, ii. 28. 



Eat, common, general dispersion of, 

 a consequence of superior cunning, 

 i. 50 ; supplantation of the native, 

 in New Zealand, by the European 

 rat, i. 240 ; common, said to be 

 polygamous, i. 268 ; numerical pro- 

 portion of the sexes in, i. 305. 



Eats, enticed by essential oils, ii. 

 281. 



Eationaliiy of birds, ii. 108. 



Eattle-snakes, difference of the 

 sexes in the, ii. 29 ; said to use 

 their rattles as a sexual call, ii. 

 30. 



Eaven, vocal organs of the, ii. 55 ; 

 stealing bright objects, ii. 112 ; 

 pied, of the Feroe Islands, ii. 126. 



Eays, prehensile organs of male, ii. 1. 



Eazor-bill, young of the, ii. 217. 



Eeade, Winwood, on the Guinea 

 sheep, i. 289 ; non-development of 

 horns in castrated male Guinea 

 sheep, ii. 247 ; on the occurrence of 

 a mane in an African ram, ii. 285 ; 

 on the negroes' appreciation of the 

 beauty of their women, ii. 344 ; 

 on the admiration of negroes for a 

 black skin, ii. 346 ; on the idea of 

 beauty among negroes, ii. 350 ; on 

 the Jollofs, ii. 357 ; on the mar- 

 I'iage-customs of the negroes, ii. 

 374. 



Eeason, in animals, i. 46. 



Eedstart, American, breeding in im- 

 mature plumage, ii. 214. 



Eedstarts, new mates found by, ii. 

 105. 



EeduviDuE, stridulation of, i. 350. 



Eeed-bunting, head-feathers of the 

 male, ii. 95 ; attacked by a bull- 

 finch, ii. 111. 



Eeefs, fishes frequenting, ii. 17. 



Eegeneration, partial, of lost parts 

 in man, i. 13. 



Eegent-bird, ii. 112. 



Eeindeer, antlers of, with numerous 

 points, ii. 252 ; sexual preferences 

 shown by, ii. 273 ; horns of the, i. 

 288 ; winter change of the, ii. 299 ; 

 battles of, ii. 240; horns of the 

 female, ii. 243. 



