INDEX. 



623 



Epitaph, murdered children's, 17 

 Matthew Prior's, 4 

 Waterton's, 136 

 Eruption at St Vincent, 250 

 Errors in ornithology, 251 

 Esquibo river, 48 



Caymans in the, 422 

 Estate, succession of Waterton to his, 



46 



Evening in winter, 306 

 Expedition on the coast of Cayenne, 



419 

 Experiment on chegoe, 449 



Windhover, 267 

 Experiments on vulture by Audubon, 



by American 

 philosophers, 261 



FABLE of the cormorant, 412 

 Fables about monkeys, 188 



snakes, 436 



Falco harlani, 416 

 Falcon among ducks, 389 

 Fall from pear-tree, 114 

 " Fame," ship, 32, 40 

 Fang of rattlesnake, 552 

 Fangs of snakes, 428 

 Fascination of snakes, 431 

 Father, character of Waterton's, 2 



Waterton's description of his, 



21 



Faults of the rook, 592 

 Feeding of the wigeon, 393 

 Feet of animals, 141 

 Ferry -hill, village of, 13, 1 6 

 Festival of U. S. A., 549 

 Fever, 101 



Field-mice, swarms of, in 1815, 267 

 Fight between two hares, 242 



Magpie and stormcock, 



333 



Finches, flocks of, 109 

 Fireflies, bats, and humming birds, 



594 



Fish caught by owl, 274 

 Flamborough Head, 213, 407, 413 



raven's nest at, 286 

 Flamingo, nest of the, 1 59 

 Fletcher, Mr, 81 

 Flight of the rook, 311 

 Flock of Canada geese, 396 

 Flocks of vultures, 257 



Flower-gardens and song-birds, 502 

 Foals, tailless, 467 

 Food of animals, 470 

 Forsett, dancing-master, 15 

 Fort St Joachim, 48 

 Fowl, Cochin China, 572 

 the rumpless, 377 

 Fowls sucked by vampire, 234 

 Fox, 211, 480 



... hunting, 21, 216 

 Fransoni, Cardinal, 101 

 Funeral, Waterton's, 136 

 Fungus on trees, 508 



Galanthis, 226 

 Gamekeepers, 225, 296, 304 

 Gander slain by Waterton, 12 

 Gateway, breeding-place for owls in, 



273 



Garter snake, 253 

 Garth, event in the little, 15 

 Gay's " Hare and many friends," 



327 



Geese, Egyptian, killed by fox, 223 

 George III.'s life saved by Sir John 



Bedingfeld, 31 

 Georgetown, 32 

 Genoa, owls at, 283 

 Ghent, 75, 206 

 Giant, a French, 617 

 Gibson, Bishop, 15 

 Gingerbread used as a lure, 8 

 Glynn, Consul, 24 

 Goldsmith on a raven, 276, 287 

 Goose, Canada, the, 395 



and Bernacle gander, 



399 



Gooseander and grouse in ice, 581 

 Gorgons, 428 

 Gorilla, 587, 607 

 Grakles, 592, 309 

 Granada, 51 



Grandfather, Waterton's, I2O 

 Grave, Waterton's, 136 

 Gray, Captain, 420 

 Green, Edwin, of Havercroft, 582 

 Gripes, effect of the, 262 

 Grotto, the, 121 

 Guiana, wilds of, 47 

 Guillemot, the, 407 

 Guineafowl and cock, 582 



HAILSTORM, 580 



