INDEX.
Reading edition
A.
Aardwolf, 80
Accentor modidaris, 285
Accipitres, 250
Addax, 216
Ælurus fulgens, 145
African mouse, 227
African owl [pigeon], 294
Agouti, 240
Aguara, 93, 94
Albatross, 316, 324
Alcephalinæ, 207
Alligator, 334, 335-337
Alpaca, 198
American blackbird, 253
American bull frog, 352
American horned owl, 313
American house wren, 257
American leopard, 64-67
American lion, 43, 67-69
American monkey, 30-32
American sable, 140
American vulture, 308
Anchovy, 358
Angola or Angora cat, 71
Anomalure, 237, 240
Anseres, 250
Ant-eater, 245, 247
Ant-eater [bird], 250, 282
Ant-thrush, 283
Antelope, 206, 216
Antilocaprinæ, 207
Anubis, 20
Anura, 350
Ape, 3, 18, 29
Apteryx, 330
Arabian baboon, 20
Arabian horse, 163-166
Arctic fox, 86, 93
Argus pheasant, 299
Armadillo, 245, 246
Artiodactyla, 162, 188
Ass, 162, 178-183
Ateles, 30
Australian hedgehog, 249
Aye-aye, 33, 34
B.
Babiroussa, 192
Baboon, 15, 19-25
Babouin, 20
Bactrian camel, 193
Badger, 140, 142
Bald eagle, 306
Balearic crane, 314
Bandicoot, 247
Barb [pigeon], 294
Barbary ape, 25
Barbel [sporting dog], 95
Barn owl, 313
Bat, 34-39
Bay antelope, 216
Beagle, 95, 129
Bear, 43, 145-151
Bearded saki, 31
Beaver, 226, 234-237
Beaver rat, 227
Bell bird, 251, 283
Beluga catodon, 160
"Billybiter," 261
Bird of Paradise, 251, 271-273
Bison, 162, 207, 211, 212
Bittern, 315
Black bear, 146, 147-149
Black grouse, 297
Black howler, 31
Black rat, 227
Black snake, 342
Black swan, 320
Black vulture, 309
Black-necked swan, 320
Blackbird, 250, 252
Bladder-nose hooded seal, 155
Blenheim spaniel, 134, 135
Blood-hound, 95, 125-127
Blue jay, 263
Blue shark, 366
Blue titmouse, 261
Boa constrictor, 340, 346-348
Boar, 162, 190
Bobak, 240
Bonnet monkey, 25
Borèlé, 184, 186
Bosch-bok, 216
Bovidæ, 206
Bovinæ, 207
Brahmin bull, 209
Brazilian porcupine, 241
Brill, 357
Broadbill, 283
Brown bear, 146, 151
Brown capuchin, 30
Brown rat, 227
Budorcinæ, 207
Buffalo, 207, 213-216
Bull, 207, 208, 209
Bull frog, 352
Bull terrier, 136
Bull-dog, 95, 138
Bullfinch, 251
Bunting, 251, 277
Bustard, 314
"Butcher bird", 262
Buzzard, 304, 311
C.
Cæcilia, 350
Camel, 192-197
Camelopordalis giraffa, 205
Canadian porcupine, 241
Canary, 251, 276, 277
Canis anglicus, 138
Canis avicularis, 130
Canis domesticus, 114
Canis index, 132
Canis sanguinarius, 125
Canis scoticus, 123
Canvas-back duck, 319
Cape ant-bear, 245, 246
Cape buffalo, 214, 215
Cape penguin, 326
Caprinæ, 207
Capuchin, 30
Capybara, 241
Caribou, 201-204
Carnivora, 43
Carp, 358
Carrier pigeon, 294, 295
Carrion crow, 251, 270
Cashmir goat, 217
Cassowary, 328, 329
Castor americanus, 235
Castor gallicus, 235
Cat, 43, 44, 71-76, 337
Catamountain, 43
Cavia aperea, 241
Cavia cobaya, 241
Cavy, 240
Cayman, 336
Cebidæ, 3, 30-32
Cephalophinæ, 207
Cercoleptes caudivolvulus, 145
Cervicaprinæ, 207
Cervus, 199
Cervus elaphus, 199
Chackma, 20, 21
Chaffinch, 275
Chameleon, 337
Chamois, 216
Chatterer, 251, 282
Cheek-pouched monkey, 19
Cheiromyidæ, 33
Cheiromys madagascariensis, 33
Cheiroptera, 34
Chelonia imbricata, 333
Chetah, 77, 78
Chevrotain, 198
Chimpanzee, 3, 4, 11, 12
Chinchilla, 226, 240
Chough, 251, 262
Chub, 358
Chuck-Will's-widow, 288
Civet, 79
Classical dolphin, 160
Clouded tiger, 70
Coach-dog, 95, 98
Coati, 145
Cobra, 340, 342-346
Cock of the rock, 282
Cockatoo, 290
Cod, 357
Colugo, 39
Columbæ, 250
Common barn owl, 313
Common crane, 314
Common duck, 319
Common fin whale, 159
Common frog, 350, 352, 353
Common gull, 321
Common hare, 241
Common iguana, 338
Common jay, 262
Common kingfisher, 287
Common lizard, 337, 338
Common pheasant, 299
Common porpoise, 160, 161
Common rabbit, 241, 245
Common rhea, 329
Common seal, 155
Common skate, 368
Common starling, 278
Common swan, 320
Common thrush, 251
Common toad, 351
Common wren, 256, 257
Condor, 304, 308
Coney, 226
Conger eel, 362
Coot, 314
Coral snake, 349
Cormorant, 316, 323
Corvidae, 262
Cotingidae, 282
Couguar, 43, 67
Cow, 207, 210
Crake, 314
Cramp-fish, 366
Crane, 314
Crocodile, 14, 334
Crossbill, 277
Crow, 262
Cuckoo, 284-286
Curlew, 314
Cynælurus, 77
Cynocephalus, 19
D.
Dalmatian, 95, 98, 130
Dama vulgaris, 204
Darwin's rhea, 329
Dasyure, 247
Deer, 27, 198-205
Delphinus delphis, 160
Desman, 228
Dhole, 93, 94
Diable-de-mer, 369
Diana monkey, 19
Dingo, 93, 94
Dog, 43, 84, 94-139
Dolphin, 158, 159, 160
Domestic fowl, 297, 302-304
Domestic turkey, 300-302
Dormouse, 227, 233
Douroucouli, 32
Dove, 250
Dove-cot pigeon, 294
Drill, 20
Dromedary, 192, 193, 194
Duck, 316, 319
Duck-billed platypus, 249
Dugong, 162
Duplicidentati, 226, 241
E.
Eagle, 304, 305-307
Eagle ray, 368
Eared seal, 152
Eastern bison, 212
Echidnidæ, 249
Edible frog, 352
Eel, 358, 361
Egyptian fox, 85
Egyptian hare, 241
Egyptian vulture, 308
Eider duck, 319
Eland, 216
Electric eel, 362-366
Elephant, 27, 219-226
Elephant tortoise, 332
Elk, 199, 204
Emballonuridæ, 36
Emu, 250, 328, 329, 330
English bunting, 277
English carrier, 294
English frill-back, 294
English pouter, 294
English terrier, 136
Entellus, 19
Equine antelope, 216
Ermine, 140
Esculent swift, 289
Eskimo dog, 104-107
F.
Falcon, 304, 311
Fallow deer, 199, 204
Fantail, 294
Fawn, 321
Feneca zaarensis, 85
Fennec, 85
Fern owl, 288
Ferret, 140
Fieldmouse, 227, 233
Finch, 275
Fish-hawk, 307
Fissipedia, 43
Fissirostres, 283
Flamingo, 314
Flounder, 357
Flying dog, 37
Flying fish, 358, 360
Flying fox, 35
Flying squirrel, 237
Four-horned antelope, 216
Fowl, 250, 297
Fox, 84, 85, 90-93, 337
Fox terrier, 136
Foxhound, 95, 128, 129
Frog, 350.
G.
Galago, 33
Gallinæ, 250, 297
Gavial, 334
Gazelle, 217
Gazellinæ, 207
Genet, 79
Gibbon, 3, 17, 18
Giraffe, 205, 206
Glutton, 140
Gnu, 216
Goat, 206, 217
Goatsucker, 288
Golden eagle, 305
Golden howler, 31
Golden oriole, 251, 261
Golden pheasant, 299
Golden-crested wren, 255, 256
Goldfinch, 251, 275
Goose, 316-319
Gorilla, 3-11
Goshawk, 304
Grallatores, 250
Grampus, 160, 161
Great albatross, 324
Great ant-eater, 247
Great auk, 316
Great basking shark, 366
Great black-backed gull, 321, 323
Great eagle owl, 313, 314
Great shrike, 262
Great titmouse, 261
Great-billed rhea, 329
Great-crowned pigeon, 294
Grebe, 316
Green monkey, 19
Green parrot, 290
Green turtle, 333
Green woodpecker, 284
Greenfinch, 275
Grey fox, 86
Grey parrot, 290, 292
Grey seal, 155
Greyhound, 95, 122-124, 177
Griffin vulture, 307
Grivet, 19
Grizzly bear, 146, 149-51
Ground parrot, 290
Grouse, 297
Guinea fowl, 297
Guinea-pig, 226, 241
Gull, 316, 321
Gulo luscus, 140
Gurnard, 354
Gymnotus, 358, 362-366
H.
Haddock, 357
Halibut, 357
Halicore dugong, 162
Hammer-headed shark, 366
Hamster, 228
Hapale, 32
Hare, 226, 241-244
Harnessed antelope, 216
Harp seal, 155, 156
Harrier, 95, 129
Harvest mouse, 227, 233
Hatteria punctata, 337
Hawk, 73
Hawk's-bill turtle, 333
Hedge-sparrow, 285
Hedgehog, 39
Hen, 176
Heron, 312, 314, 315
Herring, 358, 360
Herring gull, 321, 323
Hinny, 183
Hippopotamus, 162, 188-190
Hippotraginæ, 207
Hoazin, 250, 304
Hog, 27, 28, 190, 191
Homelyn ray, 368
Honey bear, 146
Hook-billed ground pigeon, 294
Hoolock, 17, 18
Hornbill, 287
Horse, 162-178
Horseshoe bat, 36
House martin, 274
House mouse, 227, 232
Howling monkey, 31
Humming bird, 289
Humpback whale, 159
Hunting leopard, 77, 78
Hunting tiger, 201
Hyæna, 43, 80-84
Hyænidæ, 80
Hylobates, 17
Hyrax, 226
I.
Ibex, 218
Ichneumon, 79, 80
Iguana, 337, 338
Imperial eagle, 305
Indian buffalo, 213
Indian frill-back, 294
Indian monkey, 25-29
Indian rhinoceros, 184
Indian tapir, 184
Indri, 33
Insectivora, 39
Irish hare, 241
Ivory gull, 321
Ivory-billed woodpecker, 284
Izard, 216
J.
Jack, 359
Jack screamer, 289
Jackal, 27, 28, 84, 86
Jackass penguin, 326
Jackdaw, 251, 271
Jacobin, 294
Jaguar, 43, 64-67
Jay, 251, 262
Jerboa, 226, 234
Jungle fowl, 297
K.
Kahau, 19
Kangaroo, 247, 248
Keitloa, 184
Kestrel, 304
King bird, 251, 282
King Charles spaniel, 120, 134, 135
King duck, 319
King of the vultures, 308
King penguin, 326
Kingfisher, 287
Kinkajou, 145
Kit fox, 86
Kite, 304, 311
Kobaoba, 184
L.
Labrador dog, 107
Land bear, 146
Lapwing 314
Lark, 251, 258, 279-281
Laugher, 294
Laughing kingfisher, 287
Leathery turtle, 334
Leech, 355
Lemming, 227, 228
Lemur, 3, 32, 33
Lemuridæ, 32, 33
Leopard, 43, 61-64
Lesser fin whale, 159
Leucocyon lagopus, 86
Leucoryx, 216
Linnet, 251, 276
Lion, 43, 44-57
Little ant-eater, 247
Lizard, 337
Llama, 198
Llama pacos, 198
Llama peruana, 198
Llama vicugna, 198
Loggerhead turtle, 334
Long-eared owl, 313
Long-nosed dolphin, 160
Long-nosed monkey, 19
Long-tailed duck, 319
Long-tailed manis, 246
Long-tailed sheep, 217
Long-tailed titmouse, 261
Love bird, 290
Lurcher, 124
Lutra vulgaris, 141
Lynx, 44, 76, 77
Lyre bird, 250, 251, 283
M.
Macacus, 25
Macaque, 25
Macaw, 290
Mackerel, 354, 356
Magot, 25
Magpie, 251, 262, 264-266
Mahoohoo, 184
Malayan bear, 146, 151
Malbrouck monkey, 19
Mallard, 319
Maltese spaniel, 134, 135
Manakin, 251
Manatidæ, 162
Mandarin, 319
Mandrill, 20
Manis, 246
Manx cat, 71
Marmoset, 3, 32
Marmot, 237, 240
Marsh harrier, 311
Martin, 251, 274, 275
Mastiff, 95, 109, 136-138
Meadow pipit, 282
Megaderma lyra, 36, 38
Meles taxus, 142
Mellivora capensis, 143
Merino, 217
Mias, 3, 13, 14
Midas, 32
Missel thrush, 252
Mississippi alligator, 335
Mocking bird, 250, 254
Mole, 39-42
Mona, 19
Monitor, 337, 339
Monkey, 3, 15, 18-32
Monodon monoceros, 160
Monotremata, 249
Moor hen, 314
Moose, 199, 204, 227
Mother Carey's chicken, 322
Mountain hare, 241
Mouse, 226, 227, 232, 233
Mouse deer, 198
Muchocho, 184
Mule, 183
Mullet, 354
Muscovy duck, 319
Musk rat, 227
Musk sheep, or ox, 217
Mustelidæ, 140
Mycetes, 31
N.
Narwhal, 160
Nasua narica, 145
Nemorhedinæ, 207
Newfoundland dog, 95, 97, 98, 101, 107-114, 177
Newt, 350
Nicobar pigeon, 294
Night-jar, 288
Nightingale, 250, 258, 259
Nile monitor, 339
Nine-killer, 262
Northern sea bear, 152, 154
Northern lion, 152
Numidian crane, 314
Nun, 294
Nycteridæ, 36
Nycticebus tardigradus, 33
Nyctipithecus felinus, 32
Nylghau, 216
O.
Ocelot, 69
Opisthocomi, 250
Opossum, 247
Orang-utan, 3, 12-17
Orca gladiator, 161
Organist tanager, 273
Ornithorhynchidæ, 249
Oryginæ, 207
Osprey, 311
Ostrich, 250, 328, 329
Otaridæ, 152
Otter, 140, 141, 142
Ounce, 43, 201
Oven bird, 283
Owl, 304, 313
Ox, 162, 206, 207, 209
P.
Pallah, 216
Panda, 145
Pangolin, 245, 246
Panther, 43, 61-64, 67
Paradisea apoda, 271-273
Paradoxure, 79
Parrakeet, 290
Parrot, 250, 290-294
Partridge, 299
Passenger pigeon, 294
Passeres, 250
Patas, 19
Pea-fowl, 298
Peacock, 297, 298
Peacock pheasant, 298
Peahen, 298
Peccary, 190, 192
Pelican, 316, 325
Penguin, 316, 326
Perch, 354
Peregrine falcon, 311
Perissodactyla, 162
Persian cat, 71
Persian lynx, 44
Petrel, 316
Pheasant, 297, 298
Philander, 247
Phyllostomidæ, 36
Picariæ, 250
Pied wagtail, 281
Pig, 190
Pigeon, 294-297
Pike, 358, 359
Pine marten, 140
Pinnipedia, 43, 151
Pipistrelle, 36
Pipit, 251, 281
Pithecia, 31
Plaice, 357
Plantcutter, 283
Platypus, 249
Plecotus auritus, 36
Plover, 314
Pointer, 95, 130-132
Polar bear, 146, 157
Polar hare, 241
Polecat, 140
Poodle, 101, 139
Porcupine, 226, 240, 241
Porpoise, 161
Pouched rat, 227, 228
Prairie dog, 237, 240
Prairie grouse, 297
Procyonidæ, 145
Prong-horned antelope, 216
Protelidæ, 80
Pseudophidia, 350
Psittacini, 250
Ptarmigan, 297
Puffin, 316, 323, 327
Puma, 43, 67-69
Python, 14
Q.
Quagga, 183
Quail, 297
R.
Rabbit, 226, 241, 245
Raccoon, 145
Rana temporaria, 352
Rat, 226, 227-232, 303
Rat kangaroo, 246
Ratel, 143
Rattlesnake, 340, 341, 342
Raven, 251, 264, 266-269
Ray, 366, 368-373
Red deer, 199, 201
Red fox, 86
Red grouse, 297
Red-backed shrike, 262
Red-headed woodpecker, 284
Reindeer, 199, 201-204
Resplendent trogon, 287
Rhea, 328, 329
Rhesus monkey, 25
Rhinoceros, 162, 184-188
Rhinoceros bird, 190
Rhin don typicus, 366
Right whale, 158
Ringed seal, 155
Roach, 358
Robin, 250, 259, 260
Rock manakin, 282
Rodents, 226
Roebuck, 199, 204
Rook, 251, 270
Runt, 294
Rupicaprinæ, 207
Rupicola elegans, 282
S.
Sable, 140
Sacred monkey, 18
Sage hare, 241
St. Bernard dog, 119-122
Salamander, 350
Salmon, 358
Sand lizard, 338
Sandmartin, 275
Sandpiper, 314
Sandy ray, 368
Sardine, 358
Sardinian hare, 241
Scansores, 283
Scarlet tanager, 273
Scotch greyhound, 123
Scotch terrier, 136
Scrub bird, 250, 251, 283
Sea bear, 145
Sea canary, 160
Sea cow, 162
Sea devil, 368-373
Sea elephant, 155, 156
Sea leopard, 155
Sea lion, 43, 152
Sea pig, 160
Sea-gull, 321
Seal, 43, 151-158
Secretary bird, 310
Semnopithecus, 18, 19
Serval, 44, 70
Setter, 95, 132-134
Shark, 366-368
Sheep, 162, 206, 217-219
Sheldrake, 319
Shepherd's dog, 95, 99, 114-119
Short-faced tumbler, 294
Short-tailed manis, 246
Shrew, 39, 42, 43
Shrike, 262, 282
Siamang, 3, 17, 18
Siberian dog, 107
Silver fox, 86
Simia, 12
Simplicidentati, 226
Skate, 368
Skunk, 143-145
Skye terrier, 136
Sky-lark, 258, 279-281
Sleuth-hound, 125
Sloth, 245
Sloth bear, 151
Slow lemur, 33
Snakes, 339-349
Snipe, 314
Snow bunting, 277
Sociable weaver-bird, 278
Sole, 357
Sorex vulgaris, 42
Spaniel, 95, 98, 101, 134-136
Sparrow-hawk, 302, 304, 312
Spectacled bear, 151
Sperm whale, 159
Sphinx, 20
Spider monkey, 30
Spot, 294
Spotted eagle, 305
Spotted hyæna, 82, 83
Squirrel, 226, 237-239
Stag, 199-201
Staghound, 127
Starling, 250, 251, 278
Stickleback, 354-356
Sting ray, 368
Stoat, 140
Stork, 314, 315, 316
Stormy petrel, 322, 323
Striped hyæna, 82
Struthiones, 250
Sturmidæ, 278
Sulphur-crested cockatoo, 290
Swallow, 251, 273, 274
Swallow [pigeon], 294
Swan, 316, 319-321
Swift, 289
Sword-fish, 354, 356
Syrian bear, 151
T.
Tadpole, 350
Tahaleb, 85
Tailor bird, 250, 255
Tanager, 250, 273
Talapoin, 19
Talpidæ, 40
Tapir, 183
Tapiridæ, 183
Tarsidæ, 33
Tarsier, 33
Tarsius spectrum, 33
Teal, 316, 319
Terrier, 95, 96, 136
Thick-headed shrike, 262
Thistlefinch, 275
Thornback, 368
Thrush, 250, 251, 286
Tiger, 43, 57-61
Tiger-cat, 43
Titmouse, 250, 260
Toad, 350-352
Tomtit, 261
Tope, 365
Torpedo, 366
Tortoise, 331
Tragelaphinæ, 207
Tragulus, 198
Tragulus meminna, 198
Tree frog, 350, 353
Tree kangaroo, 248
Tree pipit, 282
Tree porcupine, 241
Trichechus rosmarus, 154
Troglodytes, 4
Trogon, 287
Trout, 358
Trumpeter, 294
Turbot, 357
Turkey, 300-302
Turnspit, 130
Turtle, 65, 331, 333
Tyrannidæ, 282
Tyrant fly-catcher, 282
Tyrant shrike, 282
U.
Umbrella bird, 251, 283
Unicorn, 185
Urodela, 350
Ursus americanus, 147
Ursus arctos, 151
V.
Vampire bat, 36-39
Vervet monkey, 19
Vespertilionidæ, 36, 38
Viper, 340
Viscacha, 240
Viverridæ, 79
Vulpes vulgaris, 85
Vulture, 304, 307-310
W.
Wagtail, 253, 281
Wallachian sheep, 217
Walrus, 43, 151, 154
Wanderoo, 25
Water rat, 227
Water shrew, 42
Water spaniel, 134, 135
Water-pheasant, 314
Weasel, 43, 140
Weaver bird, 251, 278
Weeper capuchin, 30
Whale, 158, 159
Whip-poor-Will, 288
White shark, 367
White whale, 160
White-headed sea eagle, 305, 306
White-nosed monkey, 30519
White-throated capuchin, 30
Whooping swan, 320
Widgeon, 319
Wild boar, 190
Wild cat, 70, 71
Wild dog, 93
Wild goose, 317
Wild turkey, 297, 300
Wild-duck, 319
Wildebeest, 216
Willow wren, 256
Wolf, 43, 84, 85, 86-90
Wombat, 247
Woodchuck, 240
Woodcock, 314
Woodpecker, 282, 284
"Wool man", 248
Wren, 250, 255-258
Wryneck, 284
Y.
Yak, 216
Z.
Zebra, 183
Zebu, 216
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