INDEX. 



.T/rriiiiiirf fA 



Aard-vark, Capo, 342 



„ Ethiopian, 342 



Aard-wolf, 82 

 Addax, 256 

 Agutis, lGl-2 

 Alpaca, 308-9 

 Anoas, 219 



Ant-eaters, Banded, 37G-7 

 Great, 338 

 „ Tamandua, 339 



Two-toed, 339-40 

 Anteloijes, Broad-horned, 205 

 „ Harnessed, 255-8 



„ Indian four-horned, 



242-4 

 „ Koan, 250-2 



Sable, 251 

 Saiga, 246-6 

 Apes, i (Introd.), 1 

 ,, Barbary, 14-5 

 ,, Man-like, i, iv, v, coiit. 

 (Introd.), 1 

 Argali, Siberian, 222 



Tibetan, 222-3 

 Armadillos, 339 



,, Kapplers', 341 



Peba, 341 

 Asses, Wild, African, 195-G 

 „ Baluchi, 196 

 ,, Domesticated, 200 

 Aurochs, or Wild Ox, 208 

 Aye-aye, 32 



Birds 



Albatross, 433-4 

 Argus-pheasant, 408 

 Auk Tribe, 417 

 Avocet, 423 



ReptileH ami Atiipltiltitt tin 



Adder, 588 



Death-, 594-6 



Puff-, 595-6 

 Alligator, Chinese, 551 



,, Mississippi, 551 



Anaconda, 591 

 Asp, Egyptian, 594 

 Axolotl, 608 



Fislies 



Amphiprion, 633 

 Anchovy, 659 

 Anthias, 613 

 Arapaimas, 65-4 



Toinfetl A.lii-nials : Titscffn, 



Ant-lion, 098, 700 

 Ants, 705 



,, Solitary, 706 



„ White, 696-8 

 Aphides, 729 



uliell-fisU, t-/o. 



Anemones, Sea-, Dahlia, 758 

 ,, ,, Giant, 763 



,, „ Strawberry, 



758 

 Animalcules, Aniceba, 708 

 Bell-, 706 

 Ciliated, 765 

 ,, Collar-bearing, 



706 

 ,, Root-footed, 7G8 



,, Slipper-, 765 



„ Sun-, 768 



Argus, Shetland, 749 



JialtcU, Andrew, 1, 4 



Ifftttntttfils 



Babirusa, 313-5 

 Baboons, 15, 27 



,, Abyssinian, 19 

 ,, Anubis, 17 

 ,, Arabian, 1, 17 

 „ Chacma, 15, 20-1 

 Drill, 18, 22 

 Gelada, 13-7 

 Mandrill, 18-9, 22 

 Stories of, 16-7-9 

 Badgers, 129 



,, European, 130 



Bandicoots, Australian, 368 



,, Banded or 



Striped-baclced, 

 370 

 „ Indian, 160 



„ Long-nosed, 368-70 



„ Pig-footed, 308 



Rabbit-, 308-71 

 Banting, 212 

 Barb, 201 



Bats, V (Introd.), 165-6 

 ,, Australian Pruit-, 165-0 

 ,, Indian Pruit-, 167 

 ,, Insect-eating, 167 

 ,, Leat-nosed, 167 

 „ Waked, 108 

 ,, Pipistrelle, 167 

 ,, Sucker-footed, 168 

 ,, Tube-nosed Pruit-, 160-7 

 ,, Vampire, 108 

 ,, Welwitsch's, 168 

 „ White, 168 

 Bears, American Black, 117-8 

 ,, ,i Brown, 117 



,, Common Brown, 113-5- 



6-7 

 ,, European Brown, 115 

 „ Grizzly, 116 

 „ Himalayan Black, 9G(r, 



120 

 „ Indian Sloth-, 119 



lUfitttnutTs 



Bears, Indian Sloth-, Anec- 

 dotes, 119 

 „ Malayan Sun-, 122 

 ,, Peculiarities of, 114-5 

 „ Polar, 120-1-2 

 ,, ,, Anecdotes, 124 



„ Habits of, 123 

 ,, Russian Brown, 110 

 „ Syrian, 116-8 

 ,, ,, Stories, 117 



,, Varieties of, 114 

 Beavers, 152-3-4 



., American, 152-4 

 ., at work, 155 

 „ Habits of, 154 

 Beisa, 252-3-4 



„ Tufted, 253 

 Bison, 213 

 ., American, 213-7 



Bull, 215 

 ., European, 213-6 

 Blackbuck, 246 

 Blesbok, 240 

 Bluebuck, 250 

 Boar, Senaar, 513 

 „ Wild, 311 



„ Indian, 312 

 Bontebok, 240 

 Bosch-vark, 314 

 Brockets, Pygmy, 298 



Red, 298 

 Buffaloes, 214 



African, 216-8 

 Cape, 216-8 

 „ Congo, 219 



, Domestic Indian, 



218 

 ,, Indian, 217 



Bushbucks, 254 



, Cape, 255 



,, Cumming's, 255 



„ Decula, 255 



Bii-tlx 



Barbets, 510-1 

 Bee-eaters, 506-7 

 Bell-bird, 541-3 

 Bird of Paradise, 515-6 

 ,, „ ,, King, 517 



„ „ „ „ of 



Saxony's, 517 

 „ „ „ Red, 518 



Bishop-bird, 522 

 Bittern, Common, 447-8 

 Blackbirds, 536 

 Blackcock, 399 

 Bob-white, 399, 410 

 Bower-birds, 517 



Golden, 518 

 Spotted, 517 

 Broad-bills, 544 

 Bullfinch, 524-5 

 Buntings, 525 



769 



JtlrilH 



Buntings, Reed-, 526 

 ,, Snow-, 525 



Bustard-quail, Indian, 411 

 Bustards, Denham's, 422 

 Great, 422-4-6 

 Indian, 423 

 Butcher-birds, 533 

 Buzzard, Rough-legged, 476 



Itejttiles and A ui />/iibfVriis 



Boa-constrictor, 587-8-90 

 Bush-master, 597-8 



Barracudas, 630 

 Bass, Black, 012 



„ Sea-, 611 



„ Stone-, 613 

 Bichir, 663-4 

 Blennies, 630 

 Bonito, 624 

 Bow-iin, 662 

 Bream, Sea-, Red, 615 

 Brill, 645 

 Bull-heads, 627 



Armed, 628 

 Bummaloe, 054-5 

 Butter-fish, 030 



Toitited A.ntina1s : Titscctm, 

 etf. 



Barnacles, 670 



,, Acorn-, 071 



,, Goose-, 671 



Bees, 705 

 „ Bumble-, 706-7-8 

 ,, Carpenter-, 706-8 

 „ Hive-, 706-7-8 

 „ Solitary, 706-8 

 Beetles, 681 



„ Blister-, 685 



„ Bombardier-, 682 



„ British Musk-, 686-8 



„ Burying-, 682-3 



„ Cardinal, 088 



„ Cellar-, 688 



„ Colorado, 687 



,, Devil's Coach-horse, 6?." 



,, Diamond-, 686 



„ Dor, 684 



,, Drury's Goliath, fiS3 



„ Ground-, 682 



,, Harlequin, 686-7 



,, Hercules, 683-4 



,, Jumping-, 686 



,, Leaf-horned, 683 



„ Oil-, 685 



„ Reed-, 687 



,, Rhipiphorus, 688 



„ Rose-, 684 



,, Skipjack, 684 



,, Stalk-eyed, 688 



„ Tiger-, 681 



