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INDEX 



Fires, pampa, 140, 142, 143, 154, 220-322 



FitzRoy, 254 



Flamingo, 136, 187, 189 



Forests, 224, 233, 265, 272-276, 296 



Fox, pampa or grey, 26, 120, 231, 245-246, 



258-259 

 red or Cordillera wolf, 132, 134, 142, 



244-246, 259-265, 269, 274, 280 

 (Canis montanus), 260 

 Fuchsia, 228, 272 



Gallegos, 2, 287, 289-291 



Gateado, 51, 55, 61 



Gaucho, I, 12, 13, 32, 35-36, 38, 141 



Genguel, River, 75, 120 



Glaciers, 266-368, 272-275 



Glaucidium nanum, see pigmy owl 



Gleditzsch, Fritz, 36-37, 68-69 



Goose, ashy-headed, 37 



upland, 73, 76, 79, 107, 123, 136 



Grebe, 126, 209 



Greenshields, 17, 30 



Guanaco, 



description, 27, 31, 81, 83, 105, 156, 



356 

 habitat, 68, 107, 336, 254, 269, 280 

 habits, 43, 147, 236-239, 246, 255, 256 

 hunting with bolas, 105-107 



with dogs, 106, 169, 237, 257 

 with rifle, 31, 49, 59-60, 138-140 

 mortality, 189, 203, 254 

 numbers, 27, 169, 189, 231, 354 

 skins, 83, 95 



Gun, shot, 78 



Haematopus palliatus, see American 



oyster catcher 

 Hahansen, Bernardo, 183, 205-207, 313, 



217, 264-265, 283, 286, 291 

 Hardy, Mrs., 185 

 Hawk, 275 



Hell Gate, 220, 261-263, 277, 278 

 Hollesen, 68 

 Horqueta, 56 

 Horses, branding, 66 



buying, 22 



cargoing, 50-51, 55-56, 74 



crossing river, 199, 211 



friendships, 52 



Indian, no 



Horses, names, 35 



number, 26, 33 



shoeing, 183 



shooting with, 160 



size, no 



straying, 37, 39 



taming, 35, 36, no 

 Huemul, 



description, 146, 243, 349-350 



habitat, 128, 248-349, 369, 380 



habits, 163, 340-343, 249-251 



Ibis, blackfaced, 135 

 Icebergs, 267, 270, 274, 279 

 Incensio, 90 

 Indians, see Tehuelches 

 Indian trail, 5, 109, 140, 171 



Jaguar (felis onca), 68, 248, 325-326 

 Jeinemeni, River, 159, 161 

 Jones, H., 23, 76, 77, 139, 158, 166, 178, 

 242, 248 



Kataeina, River, 261, 279, 283-285 



La Cancha, Laguna, 117 



La Gaviota, 177, 179 



Lama huanaohus, see Guanaco 



Lapwings, cayenne, 187 



Lasso, 77, 80 



Launch, 



breakdown, 213, 268, 271 



description, 197, 200-201 



passage of Leona, 204-212 



North Fjord, 262-270, 278-380 

 South Fjord, 271-274 

 Leiia dura, 228, 363, 365, 369, 386 

 Leona, River, 198, 301-313 

 Lion, see puma 



Madrina, 34 

 Magellan, 5, 87 



Mareca sibilatrix, see widgeon 

 Martineta. 49 

 Mat6, 38, passim 

 Mauser, 49, 151, 157, 164, 233 

 Metopiana peposaca, see rosy-billed duck 

 Mirage, 4, 39, 47 



Moreno, Dr. F. P., 10, 243, 248, 261-363 

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