INDEX. 



333 



Water-thrush (blue), 66, 115 



Weasel (white-cheeked), 84 ; a. tame 



one, 98 ; (red), 206 

 Weather at Eawul Pindee, 311 

 Weayer-bird, nest of, 25 

 Wheat-ear (Indian),39; (black-throated), 



133 

 Whimbrel at Kurraohee, 40 

 Whirlwiuds of sand in Scinde, 34 

 White ants, 27 



Wind, temperature of, increased by- 

 crossing desert, 34 

 Wiulin, a mountain-torrent, 267 

 Winter months relished by Europeans, 



314 

 Wire-tailed swallow, 11 

 Wokhab, or tawny eagle, 14 

 Woman, accident to, in Baramula Pass, 



252, 253 

 Women of Leh cultivate the ground and 



work, 269 

 Woodcock (European), 73, 112 

 Woodpecker (Mahratta), 37 ; of Sciade, 



37 ; (green), 112 ; (orange-backed). 



120; pied, 142; in a pine-forest, 



198 

 Wood-pigeon, 146 

 Wood-shrike (gray), 165 

 Wray (Dr.), spot wh^re he was killed, 228 

 Wren, 297 

 Wren (Himalayan gold-crested), 110 ; 



(golden-crested), 222 

 Wulur Lake, 249 

 Wunster Wurr mountain, 179 

 Wurdwun, 225, 226 ; river, 295 

 " Wuzbagool," native name of fox-bat 



at Poonah, 15 



Yak, merchandise carried by, 257 ; 

 chief beast of burden in Rupshoo, 

 271 ; habits of the wild yak, 272 ; 

 dung used for fuel, 288 



Yarkund pony, 269 



Yenaur village, 192 



Zakut river, 264 



Zho, half-bred yak, 271, 272 



Zosterops palpebrosus, 71 



THE END. 



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