INDEX 



Agawam, 224. 

 Acquired traits, 300. 

 Alder (Alnua rugosa), 85. 

 Alder, Black, see Winterberry. 

 Allen, Glover M., 42. 

 Ambergris, 275-277. 

 Amphitheatres, 17, 18, 22. 

 Angler-fish (Lophius piscato- 



rius), 125. 

 Anticosti, 141. 

 Apple orchards overwhelmed by 



sand, 27-29. 

 Archaeopterix, 279, 281. 

 Aspen (Populus tremuloidea), 85, 



225. 

 Audubon, 157. 

 Auk, Great (Plautus impennis), 



225. 



Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucoce- 



phalus), 22, 62. 

 Barberry (Berberis vulgaris), 



226. 

 Bass tree, The (TiUa), 31. 

 Bastard wing, 280, 281. 

 Bayberry (Myrica carolinensis), 



60, 62, 80, 81, 116, 121, 226, 



293. 

 Beach flea (Talorchestia mega- 



lophthahna), 35, 254, 255. 

 Smaller (Orchestia agiUs), 255. 

 Beach pea (LathjTus mariti- 



mus), 75. 

 Beach plum (Prunus maritima), 



80. 

 Beach sow-bug (Chiridotea 



coeca), 256. 

 Bear (Ursus americanus), 225. 

 Bearberry (Archtostaphylos 



Uva-ursi), 74. 



Beebe, C. Wm., 280. 

 Beetle, Staghorn (Lucanus 

 dama), 68. 

 Tiger (Cicindella hirticoUis), 

 68. 

 Birch, Canoe (Betula alba var. 

 pap3Tifera), 225. 

 Red (B. nigra), 85. 

 White (B. popuhfolia), 19, 84, 

 225 



Bird genealogy, 278-301. 



Bird refuges, 149. 



Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), 



233-236. 

 Blackberry brambles (Rubus 



villosus), 226. 

 Blackbird, Red-winged (Age- 



laius phoeniceus), 61, 88, 



191, 250, 283. 

 Bluebird (Siaha sialis), 115. 

 Bobohnk (Dolichonyx oryzi- 



vorus), 250. 

 Bolles, Frank, 113. 

 Bonaparte, Charles Lucien, 156. 

 Bowditch, Nathaniel, 212. 

 Brewster, Wilham, 144. 

 Brittle star (Ophiopholis acu- 



leata), 261. 

 Building up of marsh, 209, 216- 



220. 

 Burgomaster, see Gull, Glaucous. 

 Burnet, Canadian (Sangui- 



sorba canadensis), 78. 

 Bysaus, 267. 



Cape Ann, 89, 147, 273. 



Capercaillie, 234. 



Cartwright, Captain George, 50, 



148. 

 Castle Hill, 22, 31, 41. 



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