II. LUSTRATIONS 



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Nestling Hoatzin Climbing F rout is pie vc 



Fig. 1. Map of Coastal British Guiana '>A. 



2. Street in Georgetown 25 



3. Victoria Regia, Botanical Garden, Georgetown 2(5 



1. Kalacoon House 27 



5. Corner of Laboratory in Kalacoon House 28 



(). Ruins of the Old Dutch Fort, Kyk-over-al 30 



7. Bartica with Its Single Street 31 



8. Gold-boat Leaving Bartica for Upper .Mazaruni 3(i 



9. Penal Settlement from Kalacoon 10 



10. Kai,acoon from the East 11 



11. Map of General Field of Work, Bartica District 1(5 



12. Outcropping of Auriferous Quartz near Kalacoon 17 



13. Mazaruni River from near Kalacoon Landing 18 

 11. I>ooKiNG South from Kalacoon Compound 50 



15. Newly-cleared Jungle 53 



16. Pure Culture of New Grown Cecropias r^r, 



17. Thicket of Reeds on Cleared Jitngle Land 5(i 



18. Flowers of the Guiana Aij^amaxda 57 



19. Secondgrowth Thicket Overri'n by Razor Grass 58 

 " 20. Grassy Area of Secondgrowth 02 



21. Jungle at the Edge of Secondgrowth 01 



22. Jungle from the ]\L\zaruni, Showincj Giant Mora 0(5 



23. Open JuN(iLE Showing Indian Trail 08 



21. Bask and Roots of Giant Mora Tree 72 



25. Jungle Fungus 71 



20. Hollow Tree, Used for Observation and Shelter 77 



27. In the Heart of the JuNCiLE, Searching for a Tou- 



can's Nest, Amid the Tangle of a felled Tree 78 



28. Beesa Monkey, an Inhabitant of the Tree Tops 82 

 " 29. Giant Larva of Rhinoceros Beetle 81 



30. iNfAcusHi Indian on His Shooting Platform 80 



31. Akawai Indian Bringing in Peccary for Our Table 89 



32. Great Jacobin Hummingbird on Roosting Perch 113 

 " 33. Akawai Indian Bringing in Agoutis and Curassows 118 



3 V. Shipping Crates of Live >L\mmals, Birds and Rep- 

 tiles from Kalacoon Landing 12 1' 



35. JuNCJLE Pit No. Five, Which Trapped many Mice 



AND Amphibians 1 t9 



