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INDEX. 



male ruminants, 53 ; large, iu the 

 early progenicovs of mtn, IGO. 



Canines, and horns, inverse develop- 

 ment of, 514. 



Canoes, use of, 48, 180. 



Cantharis, difference of colour in the 

 sexes of- a species of, 294. 



Cantharus Uneatus, 341, 



Capercailzie, polygamous, 219 ; pro- 

 portion of the sexes in the, 248 ; 

 pugnacity of the male, 363 ; pairing 

 of the, 367 ; autumn meetings of 

 the, 370 -, call of the, 375; dura- 

 tion of the courtship of, 405; beha- 

 viour of the female, 419; inconve- 

 nience of black colour to the female, 

 444 ; sexual difference in the colora- 

 tion of the, 491 ; crimson eye-cere 

 of the male, 491, 



Capitonidse, colours and nidification of 

 the, 455. 



CJapra (sgagrus, 508 ; crest of the 

 male, 531 ; sexual difference in the 

 colour of, 536. 



Capreolus Sibiric'S s^ecauflatus, 542. 



Caprice, common to man and animals, 

 93. 



Caprimulgus^ noise made by the males 

 of some species of, with their 

 wings, 376. 



virginianus, pairing of, 366. 



('arabidffi, 302. 



Carbonnier, on the natural history of 

 the pike, 249 ; on the relative size 

 of the sexes in fishes, 335; court- 

 ship of Chinese Macropus, 341. 



Carcineutes, sexual difference of 

 colour in, 457. 



Carcinus mcBnas, 268, 269. 



Cardinalis virginianus, 225. 



Carduelis elegans, sexual differences of 

 the beak in, 360. 



Carnivora, marine, polygamous habits 

 of, 218; sexual differences in the 

 colours of, 534. 



Carp, numerical proportion of the 

 sexes in the, 249. 



Carr, R., on the peewit, 366. 



Carrier pigeon, late development of 

 the wattle in the, 238. 



Carrion beetles, stridulation of, 302. 



Carus, Prof. V., on the development 

 of the horns in meiino sheep, 235. 



Cassowary, sexes and incubation of 

 th-j, 478. 



Castinaj mode of holding wings, 316. 



Castoreum, 529. 



Casuarius galeatus, 478. 



Cat, convoluted body in the extremitj 

 of the taii of a, 23 ; sick, sympathy 

 of a dog with a, 103. 



Cataract in Cebus AzarcE, 7, 



Catarrh, liability of Cebus Azarcc to, 7. 



Catarrhine monkeys, 153. 



Caterpillars, bright colours of, 325. 



Cathartes aura, 416, 



■ jota^ love-gestures ox the male, 



380. 



Catlin, G., correlation of colour and 

 texture of hair in the Mandans, 

 197; on the development of the 

 beard among North Americnn 

 Indians, 560 ; on the great length 

 of the hair in some JS'orth American 

 tribes, 580. 



Caton, J. D., on the development oi" 

 the horns in Cervus virgini inus and 

 strongyhceros, 234 ; on the presence 

 of traces of horns in thj female 

 wapiti, 504; on the fighting oi 

 deer, 510 ; on the crest of the male 

 wapiti, 531 ; on the colours of Ine 

 Virginian deer, 535 ; on sexual dif- 

 fei'ences of colour in the wapiti, 

 536; on the spots of the Virginian 

 deer, 546. 



Cats, dreaming, 74; tortoise-shell, 230, 

 232, 237 ; enticed by valerian, 530 ; 

 colours of, 543, 



Cattle, rapid increase of, in South 

 America, 47 ; domestic, lighter in 

 winter in Siberia, 229 ; horns of, 234, 

 505 ; domestic, sexual differences of, 

 late developed, 238 ; numerical } ro- 

 portion of the sexes in, 246. 



Caudal vertebrae, number of, in ma- 

 caques and baboons, 68; basal^ of 

 monkeys, imbedded in the body, 59. 



Cavolini, observations on Serranus, 

 162. 



Cebus, maternal affection in «,, 70"; 

 gradation of species of, 175. 



Apella, 205. 



Azarm, liability of, to the same 



diseases as man, 7 ; distinct sounds 

 produced by, 84 ; early maturity 

 of the female, 558. 



ca^acinus, polygamou3, 217; 



sexual differences of colour in, 537 

 hair on thp head of, 54i3. 



