602 



INDEX. 



Polpvina (Halfway) rookery. 290, 376, 430, 489, 533 



bachelors on 425 



changed killing ground of 550 



count of 1897 on 568 



dead pups on 328,398,399 



death traps of 328 



killing at 328 



killing ground of 405 



shrinkage of 330 



starved pups on 498 



Prehistoric "bone yards" 324,439,511 



Pups: 



absence of parasites in stomachs 412 



accidents to 389,494,498 



albinos 264, 279, 290, 393, 397, 402, 403 



anchored to placenta 393, 400, 570, 585 



attacked by gulls 415 



attempted copulation with 369, 549 



attempts to domesticate 381 



birth of 281, 294, 317, 322, 323, 357, 



372, 381, 399, 413, 524, 526, 528, 529, 544 



bitten 393,571 



blind 290, 372, 489, 492, 507, 581 



branded 459,464,467,471, 



476, 477, 480, 484, 485, 489, 490, 502, 515 



branding of 447,455,472 



called by cows 357, 366, 370, 532, 536 



cared for by mother 317, 369, 532 



carelessness in sorting 273 



castration of 472, 474 



coloration of 408,500,501 



condition in fall 506,515 



count of, in isolated harems 551 



crippled 1 487 



crushed 377,394,400,415 



dead 288,298,300,302, 



304, 306, 316, 325, 330, 338, 345, 361, 362, 

 368, 372, 873, 378, 388, 407, 489, 583, 545, 

 556, 557, 564, 565, 567, 568, 570, 582 



dead in ' ' windrows " 474 



desertion by mothers 302, 442 



disposition of 326, 372 



dissections of 272, 



371, 879, 391, 394, 409, 414, 451, 587, 590 



drinking of 383,413 



driven away by storm 267 



driving of 426 



drowned 408,415,489,528,575 



early death of 374 



early departure of 267 



eaten by gulls 437 



efforts to reach mothers 532, 533 



equality of sexes among 423 480 



excess of, over cows . 309, 408, 412, 417, 429, 579 



eatrays 299, 326, 848, 363, 865, 397 



excrement of 324, 325, 508, 51 1, 514 



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excursions of 272,436,460 



experiments in starvation of. 363, 865, 372, 381 



females only killed 273 



iirst entrance to water 342,557 



fall from cliffs 498,549 



full of milk in water 5i4 



first birth of, 1897 522 



first, seen dead 527 



gray coat of 459,468,478,508 



grace in swimming 432 



interchange between rookeries 436 



. intestine, length of 575 



in surf 473 



imprisoned among rooks 488, 494, 495, 497 



killed for food 258,262,265, 



267, 270, 273, 276, 279, 280, 282, 283, 286 



killed forevidenceof feeding 436, 



487, 499, 507, 509, 512, 513, 515, 516 



landing in surf 483 



late born 509,511 



leaving rookeries 515 



lost 314,372 



maltreated by bachelors 441, 444 



maltreated by strange cows 302, 304 



measurements of 499, 509 



meat yielded by carcasses of 273 



"moon-eyed" 492,507 



movements of branded 480 



not drowned by surf 371, 473, 489 



not taught to swim 366 



nurse wet cows 866,369,424 



nursing of 294,383,445 



placenta attached to 325, 400, 585 



play of 290,366,468,476 



play with dead fish 471 



play with jelly-fish 467 



play with rope at dock 478 



play with seaweed 366, 378, 436, 459, 476 



podding of 295, 803, 325, 409, 410, 541, 543 



possibility of twins 405 



proportion of, to cows 305, 417, 552 



pulsation and respiration of 271 



recognition of, by mothers 369, 



424, 430, 511, 534 

 recognition of mother's voice. 357, 430, 532, 535 



recognized by smell 428 



reported death by surf 283 



sea lion , 335 



search for mothers 345, 357, 430, 444 



search for, by cows 325 



separated from stolen mothers 434, 



532, 533, 541 



sexes of dissected 426 



shedding of hair by 410 



sick 



490 



