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INDEX 



Opossum, 164 

 Orchid, Toko-nook, 119 

 Oriole, Great Black, 25 

 Oriole, Moriche, 4 

 Ottinops d. decumanvt, 25 



Paddlers, 5 



Palm, Cocoanut, 121 



Papilio thoas, 38 



Parasite, egg, 43, 44 



Parrakeets, 25, 49-51 



Pepsit, sp., 175 



Pets, 28-33 



Phoethornis r. ruber, 174, 276 



Pkyllomedusa, 32, 126 



Phyllomtdusa bicolor, 145 



Pkyjlobates inguinalis, 133 



Pitangus . sulphuratus, 23, 



233, 243 



Ptthys albifron*, 69 

 Piwari, 117 



Pool, Jungle Rain, 126-132 

 Ptilonorhynchu* violaceus, 118 



Quadrille Bird, 282, 283 

 f, 181 



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Ramphastus vitellinut, 54, 55 

 Roach, 182 

 Rocks, tidal, 265, 266 

 Roots, 98-106, 236 

 Rozites gongylophora, 181 

 Rushes, 264 



Scorpions, 181 



Sedges, Scirpus, 264, 265 



Servants, negro, 14, 15 

 Sipanea pratensis, 34, 280 

 Snake, tree, in hammock, 201 

 Spermacoce sp. 34 

 Springtails, in army ants' nest, 



88 



Striders, water, 129, 130 

 Sunrise, 107, 108 

 Swimming at night, 108-111 

 Synoeca irina, 278-280 



Tadpoles, 127, 130-148 

 Tadpoles, colors of, 146, 147 

 Tadpoles, red-fins, 132, 133, 



136, 139, 141, 144 

 Tadpoles, short-tailed blacks, 



132, 138 

 Tamandua, 174 



Tamandua t. tetradactyla, 174 

 Tanager, Blue, 111 

 Tarantula, 23 

 Tarantula Hawks, 175 

 Termites, 154, 162 

 Thecadactylus rapicauda, 103 

 Thraupis episcopus, 111 

 Tidal, area, ecology of, 266- 



268 



Toad, 7, 8 



Toad, Marine, 132, 163 

 Toko-nook, Orchid, 119 

 Toucans, 25, 54, 55, 56 

 Touit batavica, 25, 49 

 Tree, Fallen, 95 

 Tree, Prostrate, reactions of, 



96, 97 



Treetop, Fauna of, 95 

 Trichechus manatus, 231, 283 

 Troglodyte* musculus clarut, 



26, 233 



Trogon, 175, 280-282 

 Trogan s. strigilatus, 175 

 Trogonuruf c. curucui, 280 

 Tyrant, Melancholy, 36 

 Tyranntu melancholicut sa- 



trapa, 3 



