354 INDEX 
Comoro group, 178 
Congo, 201 
Continent, 29 
convent sisters, 199 
Cooden, 12 
Coots, Red-knobbed (Fulica atra cristata), 
125 
Cordon-bleus (Uraeginthus bengalus), 203 
Coua, Blue (Coua caerulea), 258 
coucals, 258 
Courrier Bay, 279, 280 
Crake, Black (Limnocorax flavirostra), 91, 
125 
Crane, Crowned (Balearica pavonina), 64 
crates, traveling, 292 
Creoles, 314 
Crimson-wings, Red-eyed 
reichenow1), 136 
crocodiles, 86-87, 177, 211-212 
Cross River, 331, 333, 334) 335 
Crow— 
Bald, 342 
pied (Corvus albus), 193 
Cuckoo, Renauld’s Ground (Carpococcyx 
renauldi), 51, 55 
Curassows, Crested (Crax alector), 327 
Curator-Collector, 300 
Curator of Mammals and Birds, 348 
“cures, 155 
Cuyuni, Upper, 114 
cycling, 186, 323, 338-339 
(Cryptospiza 
Daisy, Pyrethrum (Pyrethrum roseum), 
301 
dance, native, 210 
Dandenong Hills, 144 
Dar-es-Salaam, 98, 236, 237 
Darjeeling, 183, 186, 189; area, 180 
Dasyures, 151 
Death-adders— 
Shaw’s (Acanthophis antarcticus), 153 
Superb (Denisonia superba), 153 
Deceauville railway, 24, 346 
Deer, Guiana White-tailed (Bambi), 322 
Delacour, Monsieur Jean, 50, 51, 55, 62, 
74 75 
Delys, 170, 172, 180, 187, 189, 191, 204, 
206, 21%, 213, 214, 215,216, 287, 2Ts, 
224, 229, 234, 236, 240, 241, 244 
Demarara, 45 
Denham, Sir Edward, 100, 325 
Devils, Tasmanian (Sarcophilus ursinus), 
142, I51 
didieria (Fantsilotra), 285 
diet, 174-175; of chimps, 339-340 
Diego Suarez, 74, 279, 280, 282, 283, 284 
dik-dik, 309 
Dik-dik, Kirk’s (Rhynchotragus kirki), 
240-241 
diphtheria, avian, 61 
District Commissioner, 289 
Dodoma, 237, 242 
dog, ridge-back, 32 
dogs, Malagasy, 176-177 
Dormice, Bushy-tailed (Claviglis crassi- 
caudatus), 202 
dreamland, 290 
Drongos, Racket-tailed (Dissemurus para- 
diseus), 185 
dry conditions, 272-273 
Duala, 155, 156, 157, 169 
Dublin Zoo, 349 
Duck— 
Fulvous (Dendrocygna bicolor), 76-77, 
82 
Meller’s (Anas melleri), 82, 178 
Pink-headed (Rhodonessa  caryophyl- 
lacea), 181 
Red-billed (Anas erythrorhyncha), 82, 
178 
Torrent (Merganetta armata colombi- 
ana), 232-233 
White-backed (Thalassornis leuconotus), 
77, 82, 87, 90, 178 
White-faced Tree (Dendrocygna vidu- 
ata), 77, 82, 87 
Duiker— 
Cameroons Bay (Cephalophus dorsalis 
castaneus), 339 
Hinde’s (Cephalophus grimmi), 293 
Ogilby’s (Cephalophus ogilbyi), 339 
Schultz’s Blue (Cephalophus caeruleus 
schultzei), 339 
Dungeness, 12 
Durban, 244, 300 
Dutch— 
boat, 98 
colonists, 109 
Dutch Guiana, 98, 100 
Dutch Line, 244 
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