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CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER.-IMI. 
THE ORDER OF LIZARDS—SAURIANS, 
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Lizards, Distribution and Division 92 | Lizards— 
Grey  L¥O2 Gecko 
Green . 102 Chameleons 
Ocellated 103} Crocodiles . 
Ameivas 105 Jacares . 
Iguanas . 109 Alligators 
Basilisk . 118 Mississippi 
Anoles : « , £26 True 
Flying ; + a2 Gavials . 
CHAPTER Iy. 
CHELONIANS, OR SHIELDED REPTILES. 
Formation . . . 142 | Elodians, or Marsh Tortoises 
Distribution and Classification . 144 Mud : 
Tortoises : 145 Emydes . 
Land 145 Pleuroderes 
Margined 145 | Potamians, or River Tortoises 
Moorish . 146 Trionyx . 
Greek 146 | Thalassians, or Sea Tortoises 
Elephantine 147 Green .« 
Genus Pyxis 147 Hawk’s-bill 
Ditto Kinixys 147 Loggerhead 
Homopodes 147 Leather-back . ; 
BIRDS. 
INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER. 
Anatomy . : 165 ! Vocal Organs 
Plumage 170 | Nests 
Beeet 173 | Reproduction 
Beaks ’ 174 | Longevity . 
Digestive Or ans 176 | Utility 
Powers of Sight 177 | Classification 
CHAPTER I. 
THE NATATORES, OR SWIMMING BIRDS. 
Divers : , 204 1) Sarebds : 
Great Northern - 195 Crested : 
Black-throated ¢ -Agd Horned . 
Red-throated . 199 | | American : ; 
Penguins . : 199 ! Guillemots ; : . 
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