INDEX. 



Acacia {Pithecolobium dulce), 181. 

 Acantliocyhium solandri, 70. 

 Actinozoa^ 61. 



osthereus. Phaeton Boatswain -birds) 



214, 215, 216. 

 Agassiz, 129, 136. 

 alcyon, Ceryle (Belted Kingfisher), 



160, 183. 

 Alley and Page, 19. 

 Alpheus, 65. 



Amber " fish " {Seriola lalandi), 73. 



jack {S. dumerili), 73. 



American Fruit Co., 21. 

 americana, Parus (Parula Warbler), 

 53, 



americanuSf Phaeton (Boatswain- 

 bird), 214, 215, 216. 

 Ammodiscus, 87. 



anatum, Falco (Peregrine-Falcon) 

 220. 



Pandion (Peregrine-Falcon), 



52. 



Andrews, Dr., 87. 



androgynuSf Ruscus, 93. 



ani, Crotophaga (Black Cuckoo), 40. 



Animal, Vegetable and Geological 



Features of Blanquilla Island, 



177—186. 

 annulattty Ophichthys colubrinus var. 



33. 



antillarum, Buteo (Red-tailed Buz- 

 zard), 52. 



aquila, Fregata (Larger Frigate- 

 bird), 40, 211. 



Archaean limestone, 185. 



arminjoniana, (Estrelata, 223. 



Balistea (Trigger-fish), 67. 

 Barbados, Oceanic deposits of, 86. 



Swan Island compared with, 



89. 



Barracuda {Sphyrcena), 59. 



{S. barracuda), 72. 



Bartlett's Deep, 4, 129, 138. 

 Bat-ray, 81. 

 " Bete Rouge," 116. 

 Biotite, 155. 



Birds of Blanquilla Island, 157—169 



Birds of Hermanos Islands,204— 224 



Swan Island, 38 — 54. 



Birgus (Robber-Crab), 118. 

 Bitterns, 40, 44, 151, 160. 

 Blanquilla Island, 145—186. 



Birds of, 157—169. 



History of, 146. 



Inhabitants of, 152. 



Plan of, 182. 



Some Features of, — Animal, 



Vegetable and Geological, 177 — 



186. 



Zenaida Bay, 150. 



Blennies {Clinus nuchipennis), 66. 



{Enneanectes carminalis), 66. 



Boatswain-birds (Phaeton cetherus), 



214, 215, 216. 



(P. americanus), 215. 



bonducella, Ccesalpinia, 101. 

 Booby, 40, 115, 185, 205. 

 Borradaile, Mr., 119. 

 Botanical, Animal and Geological 



Features of Blanquilla Island, 



177—186. 

 Botany of Swan Island, 90 — 104. 

 brachydactyla, Geothlypis trichas, 53 . 

 Brachyura, 119, 124. 

 brevipennis, Myiarchus (Curagao 



crested Flycatcher), 160. 

 Brosimum (Snake- wood), 90. 

 Brown, Mr. Jukes, 86. 

 Buccaneers on Swan Island, 24 — 30 

 Bur sera (Mastics), 91. 



Cactus, 180, 182. 



(Gereus), 182. 



{Echinocatus), 183. 



{Melocatus), 183. 



(Opuntias), 183. 



Goereba, 38, 92, 162. 

 ccerulescenSf Dendroica (Black- 

 throated Blue Warbler), 53. 

 Ccesalpinia bonducella, 101. 

 Gancellus parfaiti, 124. 

 caprce, Ipomcea pes, 101. 

 Gapromys (Rats), 103. 

 Gardinalis, 162. 



