INDEX 



AOHILEEN FmUAOLES, 95. 



Alaaiz,, journey to, 1-129 ; forests 



and treeless regions of, 81; cU- 



mates of, 82, 86. 

 Alaska Peninsula, voyage along, 



94-98. 

 Albatross, 67. 

 Algae, 210, 211. 

 Amherst Glacier, 73. 

 Anemone, a yellow, 114. 

 Annette Island, 29-31. 

 Ants, Jamaican sand, 254, 255. 

 Astragalus, 121, 122. 

 August, characteristics of, 201- 



214. 

 Auklet, least {SiTnorhynchus pu- 



siUm), 106. 

 AuWets, 119. 



Bad Lands of Utah, the, 7. 



Bahamas, 226. 



Balaclava, Jamaica, 247. 



Bananas, loading, 271; manner of 

 growth of, 272, 273; culture of , 

 273. 



Barry Glacier, 75, 77. 



Bath, Jamaica, 271. 



Bats, 247. 



Bear, Kadiak, 83, 90, 91, 



Bear, polar, 117, 123. 



Belkof ski, 96. 



Bering Sea, voyage on, 101-123. 



Biological Survey, U. S., a party 

 of naturalists from, 38. 



Birds, seen from the train, 4 ; 

 killed by the locomotive, 9; at 

 Victoria, B. C, 23; at Metlakah- 

 tla, 31 ; at Fort Wrangell, 33; on 

 the White Pass, 37 ; on Gustavus 

 Peninsula, 44, 45; on Mt. Wright, 

 62; at Sitka, 55; at Kadiak, 85, 



88, 89; on Popof Island, 94; of 

 the tundra, 115, 116; on Hall Is- 

 land, 119-121; near Gape Fox, 

 128; about " Slabsides," 133-152, 

 154^166; present interest in, 157; 

 the seeming decrease in the 

 numbers of, 160, 161 ; parental 

 instinct in, 163 ; bird-study in 

 the schools, 166-168 ; dying of 

 apoplexy and heart failure, 169; 

 profanation of nests, 169 ; male 

 singing near and on nest, 171; 

 distribution in summer and 

 winter, 173 ; lite in winter, 173- 

 181; feeding the, 183-186; rapid- 

 ity of lives of, 186; roosting- 

 places of, 188; of August, 204- 

 209; some strange water-fowl in 

 Jamaica, 255; of Jamaica, 265- 

 268. 



Blackberry, in Jamaica, 263. 



Blackbird, red-winged. See Star- 

 ling, red-shouldered. 



Blackbird, rusty. See Grackle, 

 rusty. 



Black Crag, 32. 



Black Creek. See Shattega Creek. 



Black Kiver, Jamaica, 243, 247. 



Bladderwort, horned, 203, 204. 



Bluebell, 88. 



Bluebird (SicUia sicUis), 161, 163 ; 

 its food in winter, 176; a nest in 

 the woods, 216-219. 



Blue Mountain Peak, 250. 



Blue Mountains, Jamaica, 226, 228 ; 

 a week among, 247-252, 265 ; beau- 

 ties of, 265 ; 269. 



Bobolink {Dolichonyx oryzivo- 

 rm), 160, 206, 207. 



Bogoslof Islands, 103, 104. 



Bog Walk, Jamaica, 231. 



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