INDEX 
441 
Button-quail, 317 
Buzzards, 62, 108, 121, 348 
Cabbage, water-, 203, 257 
Cabinet-naturalists, 161, 414 
Cacti, 76, 349, 323, 375, 397 
Calamochicla leptorhyncha nuerensis , 
266 
Calandrella brachydactyla , 359 
Calotropis procera, 304 
Camaroptera , 255, 383 
Campothera nubica , 384 
Cane-grass, 135, 192, 245 
Cane-rat, 63 
Canis anthus , 250 
Cannibals, 71, 290 
Capparis aphylla , 305 
Caraib, 375 
135, 155, 245 
Caterpillar, problem of the green, 426 
Cat-fish, 225 
Centropus monachus , 58, 255, 265 
superciliosus , 286, 320 
Cephalophus abyssinicus , 342 
Cercomela melanura , 383 
scotocerca , 358, 383 
Cercotrichas podobe, 317 
Certhilauda , 27, 28, 310, 358, 360, 394, 
433 , 434 
Cervicapra sudanensis , 336 
Chameleons, 326 
Charadrius asiaticus , 113 
Charlatanry, 436 
Chat, black-tailed ant-, 383 
rock-, 349 
Chenalopex , 11, 42, 44, 46 
Chiffchaff, 255, 304 
Chimpanzee, 290 
Ciconia abdimii , 297 
Cinnyris , 284, 293, 379 
Circaetus cinereus , 325, 376 
gallicus , 254, 255, 325, 376 
Circus palliduS) 434 
Civilisation, advance of, 56 
Climate and health, 15, 37, 256, 353 
Closet-naturalists and systematists, 
161, 414 
Cob family, 10, 154 
Uganda, 290 
Cob, undetermined, 172 
Vaughan’s 176 
white-eared, 5, 8, 132, 133, 137, 151, 
164, 171, 180, 282, 420 
Cobra, 122 
Cobus defassa , 125, 126, 127, 128, 130 
ellypsiprymnus , 126, 127 
Colies, 117, 301, 324 
Collecting, art of, 252 
extraordinary, 206 
Colobus monkey, 290 
Colour-dimorphism in plumage, 317, 
327 
effects, 4, 24, 67, 296, 349, 361, 373, 
392, 401, 413 
protection, 18, 164, 394, 410 
in relation to birds, 427 
variations in plumage, 317, 327 
Comb-geese, 47, 114 
Contia africana , 382 
Cormorants, 43, 58, 60, 258 
Corvus affinis , 59, 124, 359, 380 
capensis , 118 
scapulatus, 360 
umbrinus , 59, 359 
Cotton-soil, 2, 149, 247, 259, 311 
Cotton, Mr W. B., 329 
Coucal, 58, 255, 265, 287-8, 320 
( = Bush-cuckoo) 
Coursers, 255, 360, 403 
Crabs, watch-tower, 394 
Crakes and rails, 266 
Cranes, 42, 46, 51, 112, 138, 348 
crowned, 43, 45, 113, 142, 315, 429 
demoiselle, 43 
Crested hawk-eagle, 292, 293 
lark, 22, 358, 395 
Cricket-warbler, 28 
Crimson-breasted shrike, 285 
Crocodiles, 57, 113, 114, 136, 137, 139, 
237, 261, 262, 298, 313, 321 
Crombec, 17, 255, 383 
Cromer, Lord, 13 
Crossarchus zebra , 115 
Crows, 140, 256, 359, 360 
Cuckoo, bush- (see Coucal, centropus') 
great spotted, 384 
Cultivation, native, 209 
oniNile, 311, 312 
