304 
Australasia, 336 
Australia, 144, 300; affinity, 300; diamond 
bird, 131; gum trees, 304; yellow- 
hammer, 267 
Avaruna, 340 
Avon River, 230, 237 
Azolla, 329 
Baggage, 20, 338 
Bailey, Mr. A. E., District commissioner, 
166, 168 
Bahama Expedition, Narrative and Report 
of, 5 
Baker, Rev., 
116 
Baker Memorial Hall, 98, 116 
Balanoglossus, 215 
Baleclutha, 334 
Balistapus, 60 
Balistide or trigger fishes, 60, 61 
Bananas, 144, 145, 180 
Banks Peninsula, 333, 336 
Banyan tree, 158 
Barbados-Antigua, Narrative and Report 
of, 5, ¥ 
Barnacles, 188, 203, 204, 311 
Barracuda, 201 
Barrier reef, 164 
Barron Rock, 329 
Bartrum, Prof., 336 
Bartsch, Dr. Paul, U. S. National Mu- 
seum, 17, 20, 51, 205 
Basalt, 333 
Basket-fish, 189, 207, 208, 209 
Bathing-beach on Makuluva, 49 
Bathymetric map, 299 
Bau, Island of, 91, 94, 108, 339 
Bay of Plenty, 310 
Bealey creek, 333 
Beche-de-mer, 345 
Beetles, 280 
Bell birds, (Panax sp.) 259, 270 
Best, Elsdon, Dominion Museum 
Wellington, 7, 216, 224, 232, 243, 245, 
246, 247 
Bicycles, 333 
Bills-of-lading, 352 
Binandere, 112 
Birds of Fiji, 128; of New Zealand, 237, 
264, 265; of Oahu, 29 
Birgus latro, 66, 67, 70 
Birkenhead, 174, 300 
Birth and death rates, 235, 236 
Birthday celebration, 25 
Bishop Museum, 28 
Biting lice, 130 
Black ant, 141 
Black-backed gulls, 266 
Black ferns, 326 
Wesleyan Missionary, 98, 
IOWA STUDIES IN NATURAL HISTORY 
Black-fronted tern, 267 
Black shag, 268 
Blatta conjuncta, 278; forticeps, 277 
Blattide, 134 
Block, Mr., 6, 19 
Block mountains, 319 
Blue-bottle fly, 281 
Blue heron, 128 
Blue moth, 44 
Blue-wattled crow, 272 
Boat Drill on Niagara, 32 
Boiling pools, 260 
Bond, 352 
Boobook owl, 132 
Boston, 352 
Botanical Gardens, Suva, 102, 225, 297, 
298 
Botanists, of New Zealand, 293 
Bounty Islands, 241 
Bowen Peak, 335 
Brachiopod, 198, 199, 203, 208, 311 
Brachylybus variegatus, 136 
Brachyplatys pacificus, 137 
Brachyurans, 41 
Bracken, 327 
Breadfruit trees, 148, 158 
Bridges, 320 
British, Ambassador, 212; Empire, 290; 
Colleges, 212; Colonials, 238; Columbia, 
21; West Indies, 342 
Brown duck, 268 
Bryozoa, 203, 311 
Bryozoons, 198 
Bubonie plague, 174 
Burgman, Dr., Botanist, Univ. of Hawaii, 
26 
Bugula, 209 
Bulla, 75 
Buller family, 339; 
322; valley, 321 
Bureau of Fisheries, 20 
Bush, near Wellington, 295 
Butterflies, 281 
Butterfly-fish, 201 
Butterfly trees, 46 
gorge, 320; river, 
Caddis-flies, 279 
Cadet system, 113 
Cakobau, King of Fiji, 91, 95, 96 
Callocalia spondiopygia, 132 
Callezas wilsoni, 272 
Calliphora eyrthrocephala, 281 
Calophyllum burmanni, 144; linophyllum, 
146 
Cambridge Natural History, on mollusca, 
204 
Cameo, 74 
Camera man, 16, 347 
Campanularians, 211 
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