LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



From Drawings by Charles Livingston Bull 

 < ' The Emperor of all the Parrots" Feontispiece 



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 "The Peccari herd together and traverse the wilds in all 



directions " 34 



The Cock of the Rock 58 



Macoushia Indian with Blow-pipe 82 



Blackbirds and Rattle-snake 120 



The Egret 124 



The Flight of the Toucan 138 



The Cassique 146 



Trumpeter walking with his Master 160 



The Sloth 176 



' ' The Ant-bear is a pacific animal " 186 



"I drove my fist, shielded by my hat, full in his jaws" 222 



' * An immense Jaguar, standing on the trimk of an aged Mora- 

 tree" 236 



"I seized his forelegs, and twisted them on his back" 244 



"The water foamed, and dashed and boiled, amongst the 



rocks" 248 



The Song of the Red Monkey 300 



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