INDEX 



"African Game Trails," 22 



Agassiz, 355 



Agouti, 173, 346 



Alencarliense, Lieutenant, 270 



Alligator, 80 



Alva, Duke of. Appendix B, 370 



Amarante, Lieutenant, 270, 271 



Amazon, 7, 290, 343, 349 



Amazonas, Boundary Commis- 

 sion of, 326; 350 



Ameghino, Doctor, 28 : Appendix 

 A, 365 



American Museum of Natural 

 History, 2, 8, 67, 146, 188 



Amilcar, Captain, 158, 171, 189, 

 208, 220, 226, 234, 246, 271; 

 loss of his notes and instru- 

 ments, 341 ; arrives at Manaos, 

 340 



Ammunition, Appendix B, 382, 

 383 



Anaconda, 54, 228 



Ananas River, 187, 238, 247, 319; 

 note, 327 



Andes, 6 



Andre, 310 



Aneroid, 268, 281, 322 



Animals, wild, curious local 

 change in habits of, 29; igno- 

 rance of some hunters con- 

 cerning, 87 



Ant-eater, giant, tamandua ban- 

 deira, 68, 75 



Ant-hills, giant, 91, 191, 227 



Ants, 164, 251, 306; poisonous, 

 55, 91, 192; fire-ants, 108, 114, 

 118, 120, 121, ISO; foraging, 

 166-168, 233, 288; leaf -carry- 

 ing, 191, 256, 288, 306; giant, 

 263, 272 



Ants, socks and mosquito-net- 

 ting eaten by, 164, 256, 306 



Argentina, 2 



Argentine, 9, 26, 32 



Aripuanan, the, 284, 285, 298, 

 325-327, 338-341, 350 



Armadillos, 90, 91, 173, 205 



Arms, 5, 67, 248; Fox, 67; 

 Springfield rifle, 81, 93 ; Liiger, 

 93, 234; Winchester, 84, 211, 

 332; Appendix B, 369, 382, 383 



Arneberg, Mr., 31 



Arrovirs, 279 



Asuncion, 8; leave, 39; 44, 65 



Automobile, a querulous travel- 

 ler in the, 213 



Ayolas, the Spanish explorer, 60 



Baggage, rearrangement of, 214; 

 cutting down of, 247; further 

 reduction of, 281; final reduc- 

 tion of, 303; personal, Appen- 

 dix B, 375, 376 



Balsa, or ferry, 210, 219 



Bandeira, the, 254 



Barbados, sail for, 347 



Barboso, Senhor, 331 



Barilloche, 36 



Barometers, Appendix B, 390 



Barros, Senhor de, (A, 69 



Bates, H. W., 120, 345; Appen- 

 dix A, 357 



Bats, 140; blood-sucking, 172, 

 173, 239, 240 



Bedding, Appendix B, 368 



Bees, 211, 252, 257, 259, 263, 

 264 



Belen (formerly Para), 344-347; 

 zoological gardens at, 347 



Benedetto, 148, 152, 153 



399 



