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INDEX. 



Bird Protection Ordinance of British 



Guiana, 115. 



Blaberus trapezoideus. See Cock- 

 roach. 

 Blackbird, Red-breasted, 351, 353. 



Yellow-headed, 125, 351, 353. 

 Blacks. See Negro. 

 Bois Immortelle trees, 42. 

 Botanical Gardens, experimental 

 botanical work, 131. 



Fauna of, 129-131, 133. 

 Brassias, 218. 

 British Guiana, climatic condition 



of coast of, 131. 

 Bufo agua, 122, 123. 

 Buffalo, Water, 129. 

 Bunyahs. See Cassique, Red-backed 



and Yellow-backed. 

 Bushmaster, 182, 183, 184, 277. 

 Bushrope, aerial roots of, 296. 

 Butterflies, black and white, 193. 



Ghost, 343. 



Heliconias, 40, 343. 



Milkweed, 58. 



Morphos, 14, 187, 193, 250, 343. 

 Orange shaded, 313, 314. 

 Two species of, 163, 271. 



Orchid, 250, 257. 



Orange, 163, 187, 375. 



Owl, 40, 41, 42. 



Papilio, 193. 



Red Silverwing, 375. 



Swallow-tailed, 132. 



Transparent, 196. 



Yellow, 163. 



C. 



Calf - bird. See Cotinga, Bare- 

 headed. 



Caligo ilioneus, 40. 

 Calliste, Black-faced, 127. 



Yellow-bellied, 127, 135, 243. 

 Callidryas statira, 375. 

 Calomesus ps-ittacus, 14. 

 Camaria Landing, 248, 250. 



Falls at Lower, 249. 



Upper, 250, 251. 

 Cano San Juan, 75. 

 Canos, exploring in dug-out, 21. 



Canthon semiopacus, 270. 

 Capnodes albicosta, 288, 289. 

 Captain Truxillo, 22, 30, 74, 75, 7$, 



82, 83, 90, 91, 104, 108. 

 Capuchin Monkey, 6, 20, 24. 

 Capybara, 22, 233, 254, 255, 282, 



381. 



Caracara, 131. 

 Carey-Elwis, Father, Mission of, 



163. 

 Carib, Fish. See Perai. 



Indian hunter and children, ij8. 

 Indian huts at Hoorie, 179, 181. 

 Indians, three generations of, 180. 

 Carnegiella strigatus, 252. 

 Cassiques, 125, 129. 



Big Green, Courtship of, 202. 

 Flocking of, 214. 

 Nests of, 36, 37, 236. 

 Notes of, 37, 56, 201, 338. 

 Red-backed, 137, 139, 142, 174, 

 215. 



Colony of at Hoorie, 202-209. 

 Eggs of, 205. 

 Embryo, 205. 

 Food of, 206, 207, 208. 

 Nests of, 204, 205, 206, 208. 

 Young birds, 205, 206, 207, 



208. 



Yellow-backed, 32, 137, 139, 142. 

 Nesting of, 33, 34, 35, 36, 251 



253- 



Castina licus, 250, 257. 

 Castus sp., 192, 193. 

 Caterpillar, black, 328, 329, 347. 

 Catfish, Crucifix, 13, 14. 

 Armored, 68. 

 Of Guiana, 164. 

 Centis americana, 344. 

 Centrums mar gar i tat us, 39. 

 Cercoleptes caudivolvulus, 37. 

 Chachalaca, Abundance near Gua- 



noco, 38. 

 Voice of, 23, 24. 

 Chameleon caterpillar, 191, 192. 

 Chrysocestis fimbriaria, 212. 

 Choloepus, 279. 

 Cicadas, Chant of, 24. 



Chinese music of giant species, 25. 



