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INDEX 



Beetle, Staphylinid, 292 

 Beetle, water, in roots, 103 

 Boom-boom, 22, 252-255 

 Botanical Gardens, 122 

 Bower Bird, Purple, 113 

 Bougainvillia, 121 

 Boviander, flowers of, 120 

 Bnfo guttatus, 8 

 Bufo ^nariniis, 132, 163 

 Bugs, bubble, 284-288 

 Bugs, doodle, 28 

 Butorides striata, 233 

 Butterfly, 37, 125 

 Butterfly, beryl and jasper, 42 

 Butterfly, migrating, 259-263 

 Butterfly, Monarch, 37 

 Butterfly, Morpho, 51 

 Butterfly, Social gathering of, 



268-273 

 Butterfly, Yellow papilio, 38 

 Button weed, 34 



Caiman sclerops, 232 



Caladium, 118 



Casareep, 117 



Cashew trees, 4 



Casmerodius eyretta, 249 



Cassava, 116 



Cassia, 44 



Catfish, Giant. See Boom- 

 boom, 22, 253, 254, 273 



Catopsilia, species of, 268 



Cercopis ruber, 284 



Cereus, night blooming, 218 



Chanties, 6 



Chatterer, Red-breasted Blue, 

 38 



Ckloroceryle amazona, 97 



Chloroceryle americana, 97 



Cicada, 36, 37 



Cicada, song of, 283 



Cicada, larvae. See Quesada 

 gigas. 



Clearing, Jungle, 34-57, 275 



Clearing, after interval of 

 year, 276 



Coati-mundi, 29 



Color, 53, 54 



Convicts, 5, 7 



Convicts, singing hymns, 109 



Cotlnga cayana, 52, 53 



Cotinga cotinga, 38 



Cotinga, Purple-throated, 52, 



53 

 Cotton, Indian, 117 

 Cotton, Sea Island, 117 

 Crabs, in roots, 103 

 Crocodile, 232 

 Crotophaga ani, 163, 233 

 Cuvuni River, 9 



D 



Daisies, Mazaruni, 34, 280 

 Devilla blossoms, 283 

 Doodle-bugs, 28 

 Doras granulosus, 22, 254( 



E 



Eagle, Harpy, 152 

 Eciton. See Army Ants 

 Eciton burcJielU, 60, 289 

 Eggs, Butterflv, 41-43 

 Egrets, 233, 246, 249 

 Ereops, 264, 265 



Fer-de-lance, 206 

 Flambovant, 122 

 Flies, Chalcid, 292 

 Flies, Crane, in roots, 104-106 

 Flies, Phorid, 292 

 Flies, as scavengers, 78 

 Florida c. caerulea, 246 

 Flowers of boviander, 120 

 Flycatcher, Kiskadee, 23, 233 

 Flycatcher, Melancholy Tyrant, 



36 

 Frangipani, 122 

 Frog, Scarlet-thighed Leaf- 

 walker, 133 

 Frog, Tree, 32, 132 

 Furipterus horrent, IT, 18 



