IXDKX. 



305 



232; its habit and mode of life, 

 247 ; in p. 139 this bird is called 

 airti)\tO(;. 



Auric, a cartilaginous fish, one of 

 the class selache, Kaia aquila, 104. 



At dioTrta, Ethiopia, winged ser 

 pents in .^Ethiopia, probably Dra 

 co volans, 9 ; ^Ethiopian slieep, 

 1G5. 



A/0ioi//, Ethiopian, teeth, 60 ; se 

 men, 72, 188. 



\Wvia, a large waterbird, Larus 

 parasiticus. or L. Marinus, Struct:, 

 or L. argentatus, 2 ; its reproduc 

 tion, 108 ; food, 203. 



AiAoupoc, cat, Felis cattus, copula 

 tion, 103 ; its young, food, and 

 mode of life, 177 ; kills birds 239. 



Ai //rpp oit, or aTropp ofi 1 , a kind of 

 shell tuh, perhaps Murex, 65, 86. 



Ai, ?oat, male and female, Ibex or 

 wild L oat, S/&amp;gt;ratt s Li/cia, Cap&amp;lt; r 

 hircus , Struck, 13, 27 28, 31, 

 66; the she goats of (Eta, 70; 

 the In- goat in Lt innos, ib. ; it is 

 n;i iitioiie.l with the chimn-ra or 

 domestic goat in / 1 ; dreams, 97 ; 

 infested wiih ticks, 134; dis 

 charges of the female, 163, 164; 

 g- station, 165 ; food, drink, &c., 

 207 ; the wild goat, 225 ; Syrian 

 Caper hircus Mambricus and ],y- 

 cian goat, C. Angorensis, ib. ; 

 Ks:ypti.in, 226; its mode of life, 

 23-; ; wild goats in Crete, 238 ; ru 

 mination, 278. 



Ai, a water bird, probably Tantalus 

 arquatus. Struck, Scolopax Galli- 

 nago, 208. 



AiVdXu^v, a small hawk, perhaps 

 sjiarrow-hawk or merlin, Falco 

 ^salon, 253. 



AiVwXioi . see A/ywXiof. 

 Air&amp;lt;iXi;&amp;lt;/)Tj, Medusa, and probably 

 also borne species of Actinia, 2. 3; 

 fixed and locomotive kinds, 87, 

 88 : small and edible species, 

 others large and hard, 88 ; a fleshy 

 kind, 195 ; a large kind, its food, 

 mouth, and anus, U&amp;lt;8. 



\Kat-6ictc, a kind of shark, Squalua 

 Acantliias, Struck, 256. 



&quot;Atavfli t, thi:&amp;gt;tle finch or gold find), 

 Fringilla eardutlis, or Fringilla 

 canuabina, S/ntck, or F. s])inus, 

 brown linnet, 202 ; hates the ass, 

 lives on worms. 233 ; a foe to the 

 anthiis and aogithus, 234 ; its food, 

 colour, song, 247. 



A&amp;lt;c&amp;lt;M #iAAif, Farus pendulinus, or 

 caudatus, Strack, 202 ; its nest, 

 245. 



&quot;A.Kapi, mite, Dermcstes fatidicus, or 

 perhaps Bostrichu*, Strack, 135. 



A&amp;lt;pif. locust, Tetigoniu, Struck. 

 Acridium, 89, 95; its birth, 123; 

 reproduction, 132 ; changes it&amp;gt; 

 skin, 216; it is siid to contend 

 with serpents, 23* : the Sp x li- 

 certicida corresponds with tlii.- 

 description, Schneider. 



AnsAof, tlie acorn of the evergreen 

 oak, used for fattening pigs, 21)6. 



AAncropif, the domestic hen, 1 ha- 

 sianusgallus, different kinds, 111. 

 138; sometimes produces soil 

 eggs, 1H9 ; clrckens, 140,141; 

 barren eggs, and times of layinir, 

 ib. ; growtli of the chick in tin 

 egp, 142 ; twin eggs, 144 ; the h n 

 sometimes takes tlie form of tin- 

 cock, 215; rolls in the dust, 277. 



AAccrpvcuv, domestic fowl, male 

 also used of the class, 5 ; his com i, 

 36 ; crop, 45 ; appendages to in 

 testines, ib. ; crowing 96 ; man 

 ner of coition. 102 ; appearaiir s 

 like ova when cut open, 139; tes 

 ticles, 148 ; habits in temples. 

 241 ; sometimes they assume tin 

 form and habits of hens, 27. r &amp;gt; : 

 method of castra ion, 277. 



&quot;AXiaurof, sea-eagle, different from 

 the osprey, perhaps Aquila allii- 

 cilia or Falco halicetus, 203, 251, 

 253. 



AXicuaii , Alcedo, kingfisher, or per 

 haps 1 urdus arundinaceus, repro 

 duction, 107, 108 ; two speciet 

 described, 203 ; materials and form 



