INDEX 



441 



Button-quail, 317 

 Buzzards, 62, 108, 121, 348 



CABBAGE, water-, 203, 257 

 Cabinet-naturalists, 161, 414 

 Cacti, 76, 349, 323, 375, 397 

 Calamochicla leptorhyncha nuerensts, 



266 



Calandrella brachydactyla, 359 

 Calotropis procera, 304 

 Camaroptera, 255, 383 

 Campothera nubica, 384 

 Cane-grass, 135, 192, 245 

 Cane-rat, 63 

 Cants anthus, 250 

 Cannibals, 71, 290 

 Capparis aphylla, 305 

 Caraib, 375 

 Carex, 135, 155, 245 

 Caterpillar, problem of the green, 426 

 Cat-fish, 225 

 Centropus monackus, 58, 255, 265 



superciliosus, 286, 320 

 Cephalophus abyssinicus, 342 

 Cercomela melanura, 383 



scotocerca, 358, 383 

 Cercotrichas podobe, 317 

 Certhilauda, 27, 28, 310, 358, 360, 394, 



433, 434 



Cervicapra sudanensis, 336 

 Chameleons, 326 

 Charadrius asiattcus, 1 13 

 Charlatanry, 436 

 Chat, black-tailed ant-, 383 



rock-, 349 



Chenalopex, 1 1, 42, 44, 46 

 Chiffchaff, 255, 304 

 Chimpanzee, 290 

 Ciconia abdimii, 297 

 Cinnyris, 284, 293, 379 

 Circaetus ctnereus, 325, 376 



gallicus, 254, 255, 325, 376 

 Circus palltdus, 434 

 Civilisation, advance of, 56 

 Climate and health, 15, 37, 256, 353 

 Closet-naturalists and systematists, 



161, 414 

 Cob family, 10, 154 



Uganda, 290 



Cob, undetermined, 172 



Vaughan's 176 



white-eared, 5, 8, 132, 133, 137, 151, 



164, 171, 1 80, 282, 420 

 Cobra, 122 

 Cobus defassa, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130 



elfypsiprymnus, 126, 127 

 Colics, 117, 301, 324 

 Collecting, art of, 252 



extraordinary, 206 

 Colobus monkey, 290 

 Colour-dimorphism in plumage, 317, 



327 



effects, 4, 24, 67, 296, 349, 361, 373, 

 392, 401, 413 



protection, 18, 164, 394, 410 

 in relation to birds, 427 



variations in plumage, 317, 327 

 Comb-geese, 47, 114 

 Contia africana, 382 

 Cormorants, 43, 58, 60, 258 

 Corvus affinis, 59, 124, 359, 380 



capensts, 118 



scapulafus, 360 



umbrinus, 59, 359 

 Cotton-soil, 2, 149, 247, 259, 311 

 Cotton, Mr W. B., 329 

 Coucal, 58, 255, 265, 287-8, 320 



( = Bush-cuckoo) 

 Coursers, 255, 360, 403 

 Crabs, watch-tower, 394 

 Crakes and rails, 266 

 Cranes, 42, 46, 51, 112, 138, 348 



crowned, 43, 45, 113, 142, 315, 429 



demoiselle, 43 

 Crested hawk-eagle, 292, 293 



lark, 22, 358, 395 

 Cricket-warbler, 28 

 Crimson-breasted shrike, 285 

 Crocodiles, 57, 113, 114, 136, 137, 139, 



237, 261, 262, 298, 313, 321 

 Crombec, 17, 255, 383 

 Cromer, Lord, 13 

 Crossarchus zebra, 1 1 5 

 Crows, 140, 256, 359, 360 

 Cuckoo, bush- (see Coucal, centropus) 



great spotted, 384 

 Cultivation, native, 209 



on Nile, 311, 312 



