INDEX 



Tanager, scarlet (Pi/ranga ery- 

 thromelas), 144. 



Tattler, wandering (^Het&ractitis 

 incanus), 75. 



Tern, Arctic (Sterna paradiscea)^ 

 64, 67, 75. 



Thrush, Alaska hermit {Bylocir 

 chla guttata), 45, 72, 80, 89, 94 j 

 song of, 36, 52, 61. 



Thrush, gray-cheeked {Hylodchia 

 alicicB), 89, 116. 



Thrush, hermit (Hylodchia gut- 

 tata pallasU), 143, 161. 



Thrush, russet-backed (Hyloiyuihla 

 ustulata), 23, 31, 33, 45, 55, 128. 



Thnish, varied, or Oregon robin 

 {Ixor&usncevius), 55; verses ad- 

 dressed to, 89 ; song of, 45, 89, 91. 



Thrush, wood (Byloeichla nmste- 

 lina), song of, 144. 



Ticks, in Jamaica, 229, 230. 



Titlark. See Pipit, American. 



Tlinkit Indians, 29-31. 



Toad, 126. 



Tody, green (Todits virldis), 267. 



Tongass Narrows, 126. 



Totem poles, 127, 128. 



Tree-cricket, 208. 



Trelease, Dr. William, 22. 



Tropics, nature in the, 230, 262- 

 264 J no chance for poetry in the, 

 264. 



Trumpet-weed, 209. 



Tundra, 72, 113-116. 

 Turner, Eev. Mr., a Baptist cler- 

 gyman, 244, 245. 

 Turner Glacier, 59. 



Unalaska Island, 98-103, 124. 



TJnimak Island, 97, 98. 



United Fruit Company, the, 272, 



273, 275, 276. 

 Uyak Bay, 83, 94. 



Vancouver Island, 22-26. 

 Vassar Glacier, 73. 

 Veery, or Wilson's thrush (Hylo- 

 eicMa fusoesaens), song of, 144. 

 Vegetable Hades, a, 257, 268. 

 Vegetation in the far north, 79, 



Vermonter, a, at Kadiak, 86. 



Victoria, B. C, 22, 23. 



Violets, in Alaska, 64. 



Vireo, red-eyed ( Vireo oUvaceua), 



song of, 205. 

 Virgin Bay, 71, 77. 

 Volcanoes, Alaskan, 96-98. 

 Vulture, turkey. See Buzzard, 



turkey. 



Wagtail, Siberian yellow (BMdj/ies 



flatms leucostriatus), 111. 

 Walrus Island, 108. 

 Warbler, black and white creep- 

 ing (MniotUta varia), 265; nest 

 of, 142. 

 Warbler, Caixa&a (WUsomia cana- 



densia), 162, 205. 

 Warbler, lutescent (Selmvntho- 



phUa celata luteseens), 33, 45. 

 Warbler, Nashville (Helmintho- 



pfi/Ua rubricapiUa), 141. 

 Warbler, worm-eating (SelnvlTir 

 th€rusvennivoru8),mt\iec&\An^ 

 142; song-flight of , 142, 143; ap- 

 pearance of, 199 ; songs of, 142- 

 144, 199; nest of, 197-199. 

 Warbler, yellow (Dendroica 



cestiva subsp.), 23, 64, 94. 

 Waahington (the State), journey 



through, 17. 

 Water-lily. See Pond-lily. 

 Waters, " blossoming " of, 210. 

 Water-thrush, large-billed, or 

 Louisiana water-thrdsh (,Seiu- 

 rue motadaa), appearance and 

 habits of, 192, 193 ; notes of, 161, 

 192, 193; nest of, 151, 152, 191- 

 197. 

 Water-thrush, New York (Seiurus 

 noveboracensis), 192; song of, 

 161. 



Waxwing, cedar. See Cedar-bird. 



Weasel, 164. 



Wellesley Glacier, 73. 



West, the, farms and farmhouses 



in, 2, 3 ; geology of, 8. 

 Whales, 33. 



Whaling fleet, a, 112, 113. 

 Whip-poor-will (Antrostonms vo- 



ciferus), a mother and young, 



287 



