INDEX 



thus pensilvanicus), 37, 101; 



song of, 52 ; nest of, 62. 

 Plover, golden (Charadrius do- 



viinicus), 116; notes of, 115. 

 Plover Bay, 108-111. 

 Poets, mistakes of, 204, 206. 

 Police otticer, a Jamaican, 238, 



239. 

 Pond-lily, 152, 153, 203. 

 Poplar, Lombardy, 16. 

 Popof Island, 9-i. 

 Poppy, yellow, 106, 111, 122. 

 Port Antonio, 226, 227. 

 Port Clarence, 112-117. 

 Port Henderson, Jamaica, 252, 



253. 

 Port Morant, Jamaica, 269. 

 Port Royal, Jamaica, 252. 

 Port Wells, 73-77. 

 'Possum. See Opossum. 

 Pribilof Islands, 104-106. 

 Price River, 8. 

 Primrose, 111, 114. 

 Prince of Wales Island, 32. 

 Prince William Sound, 66, 68-80, 



82. 

 Prospector, a, in Alaska, 72, 73. 

 Ptarmigan {Lagopus sp.). 75. 

 Ptarmigan, white-tailed {Lagopxis 



leucurus), 52. 

 Puffin, 119. 



Quail, Spanish, of Jamaica, a tan- 

 ager {Spindalis nigricephala), 

 267. 



Queen Charlotte Sound, 26. 



Quit, blue, 268; nest of, 236. 



Quit, grass, song of, 268 ; nest of, 

 268. 



Quit, orange, nest of, 268. 



Rabbit, gray, 154; nest and young 



of, 219-222. 

 Raccoon. Sec Coon. 

 Radcliffe Glacier, 73. 

 Raven, northern (Cnrvuft corar 



princijxilis), 28; abundance in 



Alaska, 31 ; 91 ; notes of, 31, 55. 

 Redstart, American (Setophar/a 



ruticiUa), 45, 265. 

 Rhexia. See Meadow-beauty. 



Rhododendron, a dwarf, W. 



Ridgway, Uobert, SJ, 45, lul. 



Rio Cobre, 231. 



Kio .Minho, 232. 2:i'{, 237, 240-243. 



Hitter, Prof. William E., 22, G5, 

 66. 



River, living on the bank of a 

 great, 131, 132. 



Robin, AuK'rioan (Afenila viiyrti' 

 tor id), at Shibsides, lXi-\M\ 144; 

 young fed by a chipping upar- 

 row, 103, 104; 176; nest and young 

 of, 134-130. 



Robin, Oregon. See Thrush, va- 

 ried. 



Robin, western {Mrrvda migra- 

 toria propiiupia), 45. 



Rocky Mountains, the, crossing, 

 4,5. 



Roses, wild, 124. 



Russell Fiord, 59-63. 



Sagebrush, 6, 11, 12, 15, 16. 



St. Elias Range, 57, 58, 66, 125. 



St. Lawrence Island, 117, 118. 



St. Matthew Island, 118, 121-123. 



St. Paul, Kadiak. 85. 



St. Paul Island. 1(H-106. 



Salmon, canning, 78 ; seining, 126, 



127. 

 Salmon-berries, 126, 128. 

 Sand Point, 94. 

 Sandpiper, Aleutian (Arqiiatolla 



couesi), call of, 120. 

 San Salvador, 226. 

 Saunders, De Alton, 22, 65. 

 Saxifrage, ss, 111, 114, 121. 

 Seal, fur, 1(>4-106. 

 Sea-lion, 103, 104. 

 Sea.sons, changes of the, 264. 

 Seattle, 20, 128. 

 Sensitive plant, 234. 235. 

 S«'ri)entin(* CJlacifr, 76. 

 Seymour Narmws, 24. 

 Sliattcga Creek, the stream and 



its wild neighbors, 147 ir»3 ; a 



bhu-bird's n.'st on. 215 219. 

 Ship. See (leorge W. Elder. 

 Shishablin Volcano, 97, 98. 

 Shooting-star, 114. 

 Shoshone, 9, 16. 



285 



