Index 



Brush-turkey, 112, 113 



Buccaneer-fly, 105 



Buffalo, 174 



Bulbul, 108 



Bullfinch, 150 



Bumble-bee, 18, 26, 106 ; and 



clover, 28 



Bustard, crested, 175 

 Butterfish, 247 

 Butterfly, cabbage, white, 97 ; 



leaf, 100 



CADDIS-FLY, 80 ; cases, 81, 84 



Callows, 47 



Canary, 223 



Caribou, 187 



Cassowary, in 



Cat, 189, 295 



Chaffinch, 125, 150 



Chameleon, 235, 259 



Chimpanzee, 219 



Chipping squirrel, 211 



Cicada, 97 



Cochineal insect, 17, 297 



Cockchafer, 178 



Cockle, 276 



Cockroach, 94; egg-case of, 94 



Colour of eggs, 139 



Commensalism, 165 



Coot, 114 



Coral, 289 



Cormorant, 141 



Corn-crake, 148 



Cottony-cushion scale, 297 



Courser, black-backed, 115 



Crab, 154, 163, 174, 253, 303 I 



coconut, 255 ; fiddler, 254 ; 



hermit, 171, 256; masked, 



259 ; robber, 254, 255 ; 



spider, 258 ; violet land, 



253 



Crayfish, 259 



Crocodile, 174, 196, 227, 331 

 Crow, 142 ; king, 108 

 Cuckoo, 107, 153, 181, 303^ 



bees, 36 ; fork-tailed, 108 ; 



spit, 88 

 Curlew, 181 

 Cuttlefish, 276, 281 



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DABCHICK, 114, 115 

 Death-watch, 66 

 Desert birds, 146, 147 

 Dipper, 131, 181 

 Dog, 189, 190, 295 

 Dormouse, 217, 221, 223 

 Dragon-fly, 298 

 Drone, 18 ; fly, 90, 105 

 Duck, 136, 141 

 Duckbill, 211 

 Duck, tufted, 181 



EAGLE, 108 ; bald, 306; 



white-headed sea, 306 

 Earthworm, 287, 293 

 Earwig, 96 

 Eel, 185, 249 

 Egret, 174 

 Elephant, 174, 196 

 Elk, 205 ; yard, 205 

 Elvers, 180 

 Emu, in 

 Ermine, 221 



FALCON, Arctic, 149 

 Fern owl, 142 

 Fieldfare, 181, 182 

 Fiery topaz, 131 

 File shell, 278 



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