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Blotched King Snake 134, 139 Cistudo Carolina 148, 149 



Blowing Viper 134 Classification : 



Bob-white, another name for Partridges -14 artificial -4 



Bottle-nose Whales 384 groups employed in 24 



Bowhead Whale 387 natural 23 



Box Tortoise 147 structural resemblances in 'I'.', 



Brandt, on 1 he Natatores lf',4 what based on 22 



Brit, a whale f. 1 3X7 Claus, Dr., on Spiders 31 



Bubo virginianus: Clio oorealis, eaten by Whales 387 



habits of 238 < Jloset-naturalists, work of 10 



varieties 23.s CyclopMs: 



Button, on the bill of the Crossbill .... 338 aestiva 133 



Bufo vulgaris, accounts of 106 vernalis 130, 133 



Bullfrog, external characters of lui Ooccynus, various species of 263 



Bull or l'ine Snake 142 Coelenterata, where classified 20 



Bumly, W. F., cited on Crayfishes 4". Colaptes auratus, nest of 273 



Bureau, Louis, on bill of Auks 178 Colirms, various species of 214 



Burrowing < » .vis, habits of 247 Golugo 404 



Buzzards: Volymbitlac. family ot 164 



habits of 228 Conurus cdrolineusis : 



powers of sight and smell in 224 extinction of 250 



Turkey 22s food of 250 



nidification of 256 



r-..k.w m.i 00. Cope, Prof essor, on epiglottis in Snakes . 143 



-,•' .'i ,ll " t . whale 384 wor]c ,,„ Crayfishes 45 



California Gray Squirrel 413 Coral Snake (Elaps) 134 



,:,' ,"'''"' genus 215 Cor rants, species of in the United 



Cambarus: States 198 201 202 



a genus of Grays 44 , !ou ' nl De Geer, cited 35 



bartwm robusta 45 Coursus 163 



cliogenes 45 protecting Crocodiles 163 



'-"""'"- ., Cow Blackbird, breeding, habits of 310 



l he family 46:: Coyotes, related to foxes 463 



fossil 464 Crib: 



Cams species of 463 Hermit, or Soldier 50 



Cape Tlayticn, Crabs at 4!) Oyster 51 



Capybara 42:: Crabs: 



Carabus 51 calling 52 



Carapace . 146 Fiddler 50 



Oarclwruis glaiicu-s 72 how they differ from 1 'ravHsh 4'.) 



Caretta imbricuto 151, 153 Japanese '. . . . 51 



Carolina paroquet: Jonah 50 



distribution of 250 Yellow shore ... 52 



„ ., ?Sgs "f 256 mud ;: 52 



Catbird: j,,,., 51 



breeding- near Washington 346 Purole shore 59 



nest of ,:47 racer tp 



photographing the 346 



rearing the 349 



Wilson's :ii-count of the 345 



Cathartes, various species of 222 



Cayman and Caiman 15S 



Cedar Birds, life history of 291, 297 



Ccphalodiscus 25 



place iii the system for 26 



Cepphus: 



genus of guillemots 178 



ilnillc LSI 



Ceratiidn 78 



Cetacea: 



bibliography of 388 



the order 374 



Cetaceans families of :'„sil 



Chameleon. American 109 



Chaparral cock 267 



Chelonia: 



number known 146 



order of 146 



viridis 153 



Chelonians: 



characters of 111: 



classification of 155 



Chickarees 410 



Chipmunks III.-,, 401; 



Eastern Stales species 41li 



Chironpctcs. the genus 367 



CMroptwa, II rder 427 



Chlamydosclachus unguincus 71 



Cftoeropus castanotls 372 < 'rossbiHs. 



Chordata-. defined . • 25 variation in the crossing of the bill 



Cmclus. affinity with Sutras 358 of 



