256 
ness of, and effect on the mind, 
117-121. 
Song-sparrow (Zonotrichia cani- 
capilla), 25. 
Sosa the Scout, anecdote of, 98. 
Soul Shapes, treatise on, 165. 
South American Missionary 
Society, 29. 
Spencer, Herbert, on adaptiveness 
of organs, 181. 
Swallow, white-rumped (Tachy- 
cineta leucorrhoa), morning song 
of, 25, 29; purple, 31; migra- 
tion of, 32-34. 
Swan, black-necked, 17. 
Synallaxis, 9. 
TACHYCINETA LEUCORRHOA, see 
Swallow, white-rumped. 
Tanagers, 155, 156. 
Thoreau, instinctive impulses in, 
221; on the robin’s song, 223 ; 
feeling for nature in, 227, 228. 
Thorn-bird, habits of, 10. 
Thurn, Mr. im, on paucity of bird 
music in British Guiana, 154. 
Tinamous, eggs of, 49; language 
and habits of, 133, 184; seen on 
the uplands, 211. 
Trapalanda, legend of, 5, 208. 
Trari, 175. 
Troglodytes furvus, Azara on song 
of, 158. 
Troupials, number of species, 156. 
Trupialis militaris, see military 
starling. 
Tuco-tuco, 38. 
Index. 
Turdus fuscater, see Blackbird, 
Argentine. 
Tylor, Dr., on animism, 119. 
Uptanp GEESE, 54; shooting, 69; 
depredations of, 81. 
Upucerthia dumetoria, 9. 
Vicnott, Dr. px, on the mythical 
faculty, 120. 
Vizcacha, bones of, 38. 
Vulture, black, 53. 
Watiacz, Dr. A. R., on bird 
music in the tropics, 161; on 
human instincts, 228; peculiar 
theory of, 204. 
Waterton, on bare feet, 224. 
Whale, The, Melville’s romance, 
112. 
Whiteness, the quality of, 111- 
124; abnermal, in animals, 123. 
White shark, fear inspired by, 
116. 
Willow trees on the Rio Negro, 51. 
Wolseley, Lord, on instinctive 
courage, 217. 
Woodman, 10. 
Wren, La Plata, Azara on, 158; 
character of song of, 158. 
Wrens, a highly melodious family, 
158-161. 
ZENAIDA MACULATA, song of, 125. 
Zonotrichia canicapilla, see Song- 
sparrow. 
GILBERT AND RIVINGION, LD., ST. JOHN'S HOUSE, CLERKENWELL, E.C. 
