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INDEX. 



AGE. 



CEREMONY. 



Age, the mammoth, 248. 

 Alexievka, arrival at, 173, 264. 

 , description of, 174. 



, island of, 175. 



, arrival of Triad at, 264. 

 Angliski Russ, 11. 

 Archangel, arrival at, 14. 



-, city of, 15. 



, prices at, 16. 



, weather at, 21. 



, birds at, 21. 



Arctic willow-warbler, 159. 



circle, 164. 



tern, 163. 

 Arrival of mosquitoes, 134. 



B. 



Bad roads, 25, 58. 

 Bath, Russian, 213. 

 Bear, tracks of, 89. 



, saddle of, 89. 



Bewick's swan, 2, 195, 214. 

 Bird, mocking-, the Swedish, 127. 

 Birds, 53, 58, 61, 67, 89, 90, 100, 115, 



126, 138, 151, 155, 157, 168, 192, 



264, 266, 271. 



en route, 13. 



' eggs, 154, 156. 



, hibernation of, 242. 



, migration of, 243. 



Birds, new, 117, 138. 



resting on migration, 129. 



, Samoyede names for, 19. 



, scarcity of, 41, 49. 

 , sea-, 292. 



seen on the tundra, 180, 183. 

 Bird-life in the forest, 107. 

 Bird's-nest, our first, 61. 

 Black-cock, 9, 162. 

 Black scoters, 132, 230. 

 Boat, dragging across ice, 111. 



, our, 155. 



, various means of propelling, 189. 



Bohemian waxwings, 9, 144. 

 Bolshanivagorskia, 32. 

 Brambling, 120. 

 Buffon's skua, flocks of, 201. 

 Bullfinch, northern, 37. 



, scarlet, 153. 



Bullfinches, 14, 21. 

 Bunting, Lapland, 102. 

 , little, 132. 



, reed, 96. 



, snow, 27, 28, 29, 50, 79. 



Buzzard, rough-legged, 160. 



Cachets, 94. 



Capercailzie, 9, 27, 59. 



Captains Arendt and Engel, 48. 



Castrdn, 4. 



Ceremony of blessing the steamer, 133. 



