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The Animal World, A Book of Natural History, Volume V

Volume 5 — INDEX

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A Aard-vark, 216 Aard-wolf, 74 Acorn-barnacles, 407 Adder, puff, 319 African elephant, 202 " rhinoceros, 204 Agouti, 152 Albatross, 296 Alderman lizard, 307 Alligators, 302 American crows, 254 " eagle, 236 " foxes, 88 " lizards, 307 " monkeys, 16 " tapirs, 206 Amphineurans, 421 Amphioxus, 353 Anaconda, 316 Anemones, sea-, 431 Angler, 346 Ant-bears, 213 Ant-eaters, 213 " banded, 227 " great, 213 " scaly, 215 " spiny, 230 Antelopes, 174 Ant-lion, 367 Ants, 373 " driver, 374 " parasol, 374 Aoudad, 165 Apes, 1 " Barbary, 15 Aphides, 381 Arabian baboon, 11 " camel, 190 Arctic fox, 86 Argali, 162 Armadillos, 214 " giant, 215 " pichiciago, 215 " six-banded, 214 Arui, 165 Asses, wild, 193 Aswail, 108 Aurochs, 159 Australian bear, 223 Axolotl, 324 Aye-aye, 24 B Babirusa, 209 Baboons, 7 " Arabian, 7 " chacma, 7 " drill, 9 " gelada, 10 " mandrill, 9 Bactrian camel, 191 Badger, 97 Bald chimpanzee, 3 Banded ant-eater, 227 Bandicoots, 224 Barbary ape, 15 Barbel, 329 Barnacles, 407 " acorn, 407 Barn-owl, 241 Bats, 26 " flying foxes, 31 " horseshoe, 29 " kalong, 32 " pipistrelle, 29 " vampire, 30 Beaked chætodon, 34 Bear-cat, 110 Bears, 102 " ant, 213 " aswail, 108 " Australian, 223 " black, 107 " brown, 103 " grizzly, 106 " polar, 102 " sea, 118 " sloth, 108 " sun, 108 " white, 102 Beavers, 142 Bees, 369 " bumble-, 371 " carder, 371 " hive, 369 " leaf-cutter, 371 " social, 369 " solitary, 371 Beetles, 355 " burying, 356 " coach-horse, 356 " dor, 357 " ground, 355 " musk, 359 " oil, 358 " soldier, 449 " stag, 356 " tiger, 355 " water, 355 Beluga, 129 Bettong, brush-tailed, 221 Bighorn sheep, 163 Binturong, 71 Bird, butcher, 266 " humming, 246 " love, 276 Birds, bower, 258 Bird's-foot starfish, 411 Birds of paradise, 258 Bird-spiders, 390 Bishop's-miters, 382 Bison, 158 Bivalves, 422 Black-backed jackal, 85 Black bear, 107 Blackbird, 267 Blackcap, 267 Blackfish, 131 Black goby, 349 Black mussels, 423 Black rat, 148 Black saki, 19 Black slug, 417 Black-tailed deer, 187 Blindworm, 304 Bluebottle fly, 385 Blue shark, 338 Blue tit, 265 Boa-constrictor, 316 Boar, wild, 208 Boatman, water, 382 Bobcat, 62 Borers, 419 Bosch-katte, 60 Bottle-nosed dolphin, 133 Bottle-nosed whales, 125 Bottle-tit, 265 Bower-birds, 258 Brindled gnu, 178 Brittle-stars, 411 Brockets, 188 Brown bear, 103 Brown hyena, 77 Brown owl, 240 Brown rat, 148 Brown thrasher, 269 Brush-kangaroo, 220 Brush-tailed bettong, 221 Buansuah, 78 Buffalo, American, 158 " Cape, 159 " Indian, 159 Bullbat, 245 Bullfinch, 261 Bumblebees, 371 Bunting, 260 Burchell's zebra, 192 Burrowing owl, 241 Burying-beetle, 356 Bush-cat, 60 Bustards, 284 Butcher-bird, 266 Butterflies, 377, 440, 446 Buzzards, 238 C Cachalot, 124 Caddis-flies, 367, 441 Caffre cat, 62 California sea-lion, 117 Calling-crabs, 401 Camels, 189 " Arabian, 190 " Bactrian, 191 " dromedary, 190 Canada lynx, 65 Canaries, 261 Cape buffalo, 159 Capybara, 152 Caracal, 63 Carder-bee, 371 Caribou, 182 Carp, 329 Carrion-crow, 255 Cassowaries, 283 Cat, Caffre, 62 " Egyptian, 61 " jungle, 63 " marbled, 59 " tiger, 61 " wild-, 62 Catbird, 269, 437 Cats, larger, 47 " smaller, 60 Caymans, 303 Centipedes, 395 Chacma, 7 Chætodon, beaked, 34 Chambered nautilus, 416 Chameleon, 308 Chamois, 174 Chaus, 63 Chetah, 65 Chimpanzees, 1 " bald, 3 " common, 2 Chinchilla, 151 Chipmunk, 140 Chipping-bird, 260 Chitons, 421 " prickly, 421 Cicada, 362 Civets, 68 " Indian, 70 " palm, 70 Climbing perch, 328 Clouded leopard, 58 " tiger, 58 Coach-horse beetle, 356 Coati, 111 Cobras, 318 Cockatoos, 274 Cockchafer, 356 Cockle, 424 Cockroach, 361 Cod, 342 Cole-tit, 265 Colubers, 313 Colugo, 33 Condor, 234 Congers, 352 Cony, 154 Coquimbo, 241 Coral banks, 433 Corals, 432 Cormorants, 293 Cougar, 57 Couxia, 19 Cowbird, 438 Cowry, 420 Coyotes, 83 Crab-eating dog, 80 " macaque, 15 " opossum, 230 Crabs, 397, 400 " blue, 400 " calling, 401 " common shore, 400 " edible, 400 " fiddler, 400 " hermit, 401 " robber, 402 Crane-fly, 384 Cranes, 285 " brown, 286 " crowned, 286 Crayfish, 404 Creeper, 263 Crested seal, 119 Crickets, 361, 448 " house-, 361 " mole, 362 Crocodiles, 302 Crossbills, 260 Crows, American, 254 " carrion, 255 Crowned crane, 286 Cuckoos, 243 Cucumbers, sea, 413 Curlew, 286 Currant saw-fly, 375 Cuttles, 414 D Dab, 343 Dasyures, 225 Death's-head sphinx-moth, 378 Deathwatches, 358 Deer, 181 " American, 185 " black-tailed, 187 " brocket, 188 " caribou, 182 " elk, 183 " fallow, 184 " marsh, 187 " moose, 183 " mule, 186 " pampas, 187 " pudu, 188 " red, 184 " rein-, 181 " roebuck, 185 " wapiti, 187 Desman, 40 " Pyrenean, 40 " Russian, 40 Devil, Tasmanian, 226 Devil-fish, 341 Dhole, 78 Diana monkey, 14 Dingo, 79 Dipper, 270 Dog, crab-eating, 80 " hunting, 90 " hyena, 90 " prairie, 141 Dog-faced monkeys, 7 Dogfish, 337 Dogs, 78 Dolphins, 128 " bottle-nosed, 133 " common, 133 " fresh-water, 132 " Gangetic, 132 " sea, 133 Dor-beetle, 357 Dormouse, 144 Douroucoulis, 20 Dove, mourning, 277 " turtle, 277 Dragon-flies, 364 Drill, 9 Driver ant, 374 Dromedary, 190 Drone-fly, 385 Duck, wild, 293 Duckbill, 231 Duck-billed platypus, 231 Dugong, 133 E Eagles, 235 " American, 236 " bald, 236 " golden, 236 " white-tailed, 236 Earth-pig, 216 Earthworm, 427 Earwigs, 360 Echidna, 230 " common, 231 " three-toed, 231 Edible crab, 400 " snail, 418 Eel, 334 " conger, 352 " electric, 335 Egg-eating snake, 314 Egyptian cat, 61 " mongoose, 73 Eland, 174 Electric eel, 335 Elephant, sea, 119 Elephants, 201 " African, 202 " Indian, 203 Elephant-shrew, 39 Elk, 183, 187 Emperor-moth, 379 Emu, 282 Ermine, 93 F Falcons, 238 Fallow deer, 184 Fennec, 89 Ferret, 94 " polecat, 94 Fiddler-crab, 400 Field-mouse, 149 Field-vole, 147 Finches, 260 " purple, 261 Fin-whales, 127 " sharp-nosed, 128 Fish, black, 131 " devil, 341 " dog-, 337 " flat-, 343 " flying, 348 " jelly-, 430 " mud, 326 " pipe, 350 " saw, 339 " sucking, 345 " sword-, 344 Fish-hawk, 237 Fivefingers, 410 Flamingo, 291 Flatfish, 343 Fleas, 383 " turnip, 359 Flesh-fly, 386 Flicker, 249 Flounder, 343 Fly, bluebottle, 385 " caddis, 367, 441 " currant saw, 375 " dragon-, 364 " drone-, 385 " flesh, 386 " gall, 375, 445 " green-, 360, 381 " hawk, 385 " horn-tailed saw, 375, 445 " house, 385 " ichneumon, 376 " June, 365 " lacewing, 368, 451 " May, 365 " saw, 374 " turnip saw, 375 Flycatcher, 444 Flying colugo, 33 " fish, 348 " foxes, 31 " squirrel, 139 Fossa, 68 Foumart, 94 Foxes, 85 " American, 88 " arctic, 86 " flying, 31 Fox-sparrow, 261 Fresh-water dolphins, 132 " fishes, 326 " shrimp, 406 Frilled lizard, 308 Fritillaries, 377, 446 Frog, 321 Froghoppers, 380 Fur-seal, 118 G Gall-fly, 375, 445 Galls, 444 Gangetic dolphin, 132 Garden-spiders, 388 Gastropods, 416 Gaur, 157 Geckos, 305 Geese, 292 Gelada, 10 Gemsbok, 176 Genets, 70 Giant armadillo, 215 " pangolin, 216 " salamander, 324 Gibbons, 5 " hoolock, 6 " lar, 6 " siamang, 6 Gila monster, 307 Giraffes, 179 Glowworm, 358 Glutton, 96 Gnats, 384, 440 Gnus, 177 " brindled, 178 " white-tailed, 178 Goat-moth, 378 Goats, 166 " Persian wild, 169 " Rocky mountain, 172 Goby, black, 349 " spotted, 349 Golden eagle, 236 Goldenrod, 449 Goldfinch, 261, 448 Goose, graylag, 292 Gorilla, 3 Gossamers, 394 Grampus, 131 Grasshoppers, 362, 448 Graylag goose, 292 Gray parrot, 273 Great ant-eater, 213 " bustard, 284 " gray slug, 417 " horseshoe bat, 30 " tit, 265 Greek tortoise, 300 Greenfly, 360, 381 Greenland whale, 127 Green monkey, 13 " turtle, 301 Grévy's zebra, 192 Grizzly bear, 106 Grosbeak, 260 Ground-beetles, 355 Groundhog, 142 Grouse, red, 279 Guanaco, 191 Guemals, 188 Guenons, 13 Guillemots, 296 Guljar, 163 Gull, sea, 295 Gurnards, 347 H Hair-seals, 116 Hammerhead shark, 338 Hamster, 145 Hanuman, 12 Hares, 154 Harvest-mouse, 149 Hawk, fish, 237 Hawk-flies, 385 Hawks, 237 " chicken, 238 " night, 245 " pigeon, 239 " sparrow, 239 Hawksbill turtle, 301 Hazel-mouse, 144 Hedgehog, 34 Hermit crab, 401 Heron, 288 Herring, 348 Hippopotamus, 207 " pygmy, 208 Hive-bee, 369 Hog, sea, 130 " wart, 209 Honey-ratel, 97 Honey-weasel, 97 Hooded seal, 119 Hoolock, 6 Hoopoe, 252 Hornbill, 251 " rhinoceros, 251 Horned toad, 307 Hornet, 373 Horn-tailed saw-fly, 375 Horse, 195 " river, 207 " sea, 120, 351 Horseshoe bat, great, 30 House-cricket, 361 House-fly, 385 Howlers, 17 Humblebees, 371 Humming-bird, 246 " " hawk-moth, 378 Hunting-dog, 90 Hunting-leopard, 65 Hunting-spider, 390 Hyena-dog, 90 Hyenas, 75 " brown, 77 " laughing, 77 " spotted, 77 " striped, 76 Hyrax, 205 I Ibex, 169 " Nilgiri, 171 Ibis, 290 " sacred, 290 " scarlet, 290 Ichneumon-flies, 376 Iguanas, 306 Indian buffalo, 159 " civet, 70 " elephant, 203 " mongoose, 72 " pangolin, 216 " rhinoceros, 203 Indigo-bird, 261 Insect-eaters, 33 Insects, 354 Ivory-bill woodpecker, 247 Ivy, poison, 442 J Jacares, 303 Jackals, black-backed, 85 " common, 84 " side-striped, 86 Jackass, laughing, 253 Jackdaw, 256 Jack rabbits, 156 Jaguar, 56 Jay, 256 Jelly fishes, 430 Jerboa-kangaroo, 222 Jerboas, 145 Joepye-weed, 449 Johnny Darter, 445 Julus millepede, 396 Jumping shrew, 39 June-fly, 365 Jungle-cat, 63 K Kalan, 101 Kalong, 32 Kangaroo-rats, 221 Kangaroos, 218 " brush, 220 " jerboa, 222 " tree, 221 Katydid, 362 Kestrels, 238 Kholsun, 78 Killer-whale, 131 King bird of paradise, 258 Kingfishers, 253, 439 Kinkajou, 112 Kiwis, 284 Koala, 223 Kudu, 175 L Lacewing fly, 368, 451 Ladybirds, 360 Lammergeier, 234 Lampreys, 335 Lancelet, 353 Land-tortoises, 300 Langurs, 13 Lapwings, 286 Lar gibbon, 6 Laughing hyena, 77 Laughing jackass, 253 Leaf-cutter bee, 371 Leather-jackets, 385 Leeches, 430 Lemmings, 147 Lemuroids, 23 Lemurs, 21 " ruffed, 22 " slender loris, 23 " tarsier, 23 Leopard, 54 " clouded, 58 " hunting, 65 " snow, 55 Limpets, 421 Linnet, 261 Lion, 49 " ant, 367 " California sea, 117 " Patagonian sea, 116 " sea, 116 Lizards, 303 " alderman, 307 " American, 307 " frilled, 308 Llamas, 191 Lobsters, 403 Locust, 362 Logcock, 247 Long-eared owl, 240 Long-tailed tit, 265 Long-tongued vampire, 30 Loris, slender, 23 Love-birds, 276 Lugworm, 428 Lynx, 64 " Canada, 65 " pardine, 65 M Macaques, 14 " crab-eating, 15 Macaws, 275 Mackerel, 345 Magot, 15 Magpie, 257 Malayan tapir, 206 Manatees, 133 Mandrill, 9 Mangabeys, 14 Mantis, praying, 363 Marbled cat, 59 Marco Polo's sheep, 163 Margay, 61 Markhor, 170 Marmignatto spider, 389 Marmosets, 21 Marmots, common, 142 " prairie, 142 Marsupials, 218 Martens, 95 Martins, 271 Mavis, 267 May-fly, 365 Meerkats, 73 Megalopa, 408 Merian's opossum, 230 Mice, pouched, 227 Milkweed, 449 Milky slug, 417 Millepede, 395 " Julus, 396 Mole, common, 40 " pouched, 228 Mole, star-nosed, 45 Mole-cricket, 362 Mollusks, 414 Mongoose, Egyptian, 73 " Indian, 72 Monkeys, American, 16 " aye-aye, 24 " Barbary ape, 15 " black saki, 19 " couxia, 19 " diana, 14 " dog-faced, 7 " douroucouli, 20 " green, 13 " guenons, 13 " hanuman, 12 " howlers, 17 " howlers, red, 18 " langurs, 13 " macaques, 14 " magot, 15 " mangabeys, 14 " marmosets, 21 " night, 20 " ouakari, 18 " proboscis, 11 " spider, 16 Moose, 183 Morse, 120 Mosquito, 384 Moth, 377 " bee-hawk, 378 " burnet, 379 " cinnabar, 379 " death's-head sphinx, 378 " emerald, 380 " emperor, 379 " goat, 378 " humming-bird hawk, 378 " kitten, 380 " luna, 454 " magpie, 380 " Polyphemus, 454 " Promethea, 454 " puss, 380 " sulphur, 380 " swallowtail, 380 " swift, 378 " tiger, 378 " vaporer, 379 Mouflon, European, 161 Mountain zebra, 192 Mourning dove, 277 Mouse, 149, 447 " field, 149 " harvest, 149 " hazel, 144 " pouched, 227 " sea, 429 Mud-fish, 326 Mud-skippers, 350 Mule-deer, 186 Musk-beetle, 359 Musk-ox, 160 Muskrat, 147 Musquaw, 108 Mussels, black, 423 Myrmecobius, 227 N Narwhal, 128 Nauplius, 408 Nautilus, chambered, 416 Newts, 322 Night-fliers, 380 Night-hawk, 245 Nightingale, 267 Nightjars, 244 Night-monkeys, 20 Noctuæ, 380 Nuthatch, 264 Nut-weevil, 359 O Ocelot, 60 Oil-beetles, 358 Okapi, 180 Oliveback, 269 Olm, 325 Opossums, 228 " common, 230 " crab-eating, 230 " Merian's, 230 " yapock, 230 Orang-utan, 4 Osprey, 237 Ostriches, 281 Otters, 100 " sea, 101 Ouakari, 18 Ouistiti, 21 Ounce, 55 Owls, barn, 241 " brown, 240 " burrowing, 241 " long-eared, 240 " short-eared, 240 Ox, musk, 160 Oxen, wild, 157 Oysters, 423 " pearl, 422 P Painter, 58 Palm-civets, 70 Panda, 110 Pangolins, 215 " giant, 216 " Indian, 216 Panther, American, 58 " or leopard, 54 Paradise, birds of, 258 " king bird of, 258 Parasol-ant, 374 Pardine lynx, 65 Parrakeets, 274 " ring-necked, 274 Parrots, 273 Partridges, 280 Passenger-pigeon, 277 Patagonian sea-lion, 116 Peacocks, 277 Pearl-oyster, 422 Peccaries, 210 Pelicans, 294 Penguin, 297 Pen-tailed tree-shrew, 39 Perch, 328 " climbing, 328 Periwinkles, 420 Persian wild goat, 169 Petaurist, squirrel, 222 Pheasants, 279 Phœbe, 444 Pichiciago, 215 Piddock, 424 Pig, earth, 216 Pigeons, 276 " passenger, 277 " wood, 276 Pike, 330 Pine-marten, 95 Pipe-fishes, 350 Pipistrelle, 29 Pit-vipers, 319 Plaice, 343 Platypus, duck-billed, 231 Poison-ivy, 442 Polar bear, 102 Polecat, 94 " ferret, 94 Polyps, 432 Porcupines, 150 Porpoise, 130 Potoroos, 221 Pouched mice, 227 Pouched mole, 228 Prairie-dogs, 141 Prawns, 405 Praying-mantis, 363 Prickly chiton, 421 Proboscis-monkey, 11 Pudus, 188 Puff-adder, 319 Puffin, 297 Puma, 57 Purpura, 419 Puss-moth, 380 Pygmy hippopotamus, 208 Pyrenean desman, 40 Pythons, 315 Q Quagga, 193 R Rabbits, 154, 455 " jack, 156 Racoons, 110 Raft-spider, 392 Rat, black, 148 " brown, 148 " kangaroo, 221 " water, 146 Ratel, 97 " honey, 97 Rattlesnakes, 320 Ravens, 254 Rays, 340 Razor-shells, 424 Red and blue macaw, 275 Red deer, 184 Red-faced ouakari, 18 Red grouse, 279 Red gurnards, 347 Red howler, 18 Reindeer, 181 Rheas, 283 Rhinoceros, African, 204 " common, 204 " Indian, 203 Rhinoceros-hornbill, 251 Rice-weevil, 359 Ring-necked parrakeet, 274 Ring-tailed lemur, 22 River-horse, 207 Roach, 330 Robber-crab, 402 Robin, 267 Rock-snakes, 316 Rocky Mountain goat, 172 Rodents, 136 Roebuck, 185 Rondeleti's shark, 338 Rooks, 255 Rorqual, common, 127 " lesser, 128 Rosy feather-starfish, 412 Ruffed lemur, 22 Ruffs, 287 Russian desman, 40 S Sable, 95 Sacred ibis, 290 Saki, black, 19 Salamanders, 323 " giant, 324 " spotted, 323 Salmon, 332 " North Pacific, 333 Salt-water fishes, 337 Sandhoppers, 405 Saw-fishes, 339 Saw-flies, 374 Scaly ant-eater, 215 Scarabæus, 357 Scarlet ibis, 290 Scarlet tanager, 444 Scavengers, 356 Scorpion, water, 383 Scorpions, 395 Sea-anemones, 431 Sea-bears, 118 Sea-cucumbers, 413 Sea-dolphins, 133 Sea-elephant, 119 Sea-gulls, 295 Sea-hog, 130 Sea-horse, 120, 351 Sea-lions, 116 Sea-mouse, 429 Sea-otter, 101 Sea-unicorn, 128 Sea-urchins, 409 Seals, 113 " common, 115 " fur, 118 " hair, 116 " hooded, or crested, 119 Secretary-vulture, or secretary-bird, 235 Serval, 60 Shark, blue, 338 " hammerhead, 338 " Rondeleti's, 338 " thresher, 339 " white, 338 Sharp-nosed finner, 128 Sheep, 161 " bighorn, 163 " Marco Polo's, 163 Shells, razor, 424 Shiner, 445 Ship-worm, 426 Shore-crab, 400 Short-eared owl, 240 Shrews, 36 " elephant, 39 " jumping, 39 " pen-tailed tree, 39 " tree, 39 " tupaia, 39 " water, 37 Shrike, 266 Shrimps, 405 " fresh-water, 406 Siamang, 6 Side-striped jackal, 86 Sirenians, 133 Six-banded armadillo, 214 Skinks, 305 Skipjacks, 357 Skippers, mud, 350 Skunk, 99, 454 Skylark, 262 Slender loris, 23 Sloth-bear, 108 Sloths, 212 Slugs, 416 Snails, 417 " edible, 418 " water, 418 Snakes, 311, 440 " black-, 314 " egg-eating, 314 " garter, 314 " green-, 314 " harmless, 313 " king, 313 " milk, 314 " poisonous, 317 " rattle-, 320 " rock, 316 " water, 314 Snipe, 288 Snow-leopard, 55 Soldier-beetle, 449 Sole, 343 Solitary bee, 371 Sparrow-hawk, 239 Sparrows, 261, 437 Sperm or Spermaceti whale, 124 Spider-monkeys, 16 Spiders, 387, 450 " bird, 390 " garden, 388 " gossamer, 394 " hunting, 390 " marmignatto, 389 " raft, 392 " trap-door, 391 " water, 393 Spiny ant-eater, 230 Spotted goby, 349 " hyena, 77 " salamander, 323 Springbok, 176 Squids, 414 Squirrels, 137, 447 " chipmunk, 140 " flying, 139 " gray, 139 " sugar, 222 Stag-beetle, 356 Starfish, 410 " basket, 412 " bird's-foot, 411 " rosy feather, 412 " sun, 411 Starling, 259 Star-nosed mole, 45 Sticklebacks, 327 Stoat, 93 Storks, 289 Striped hyena, 76 Sturgeon, 341 Sucking-fishes, 345 Sugar-squirrel, 222 Sulphur moth, 380 Sun-bear, 108 Sunfish, 445 Sun-star, 411 Suricate, 73 Susu, 132 Swallows, 271, 443 Swallowtail moth, 380 Swans, 292 Swifts, 245 " chimney, 245 Swine, 208 Swordfish, 344 T Tadpole, 321, 440 Taguan, 140 Tahr, 171 Tamandua, 214 Tanager, scarlet, 444 Tapirs, American, 206 Tapirs, Malayan, 206 Tarsier, 23 Tasmanian devil, 226 " wolf, 225 Tawny thrush, Wilson's, 269 Terebella, 429 Teredo, 426 Termites, 365 Testacella, 417 Thousand-legs, 214 Three-banded douroucouli, 20 Three-toed echidna, 231 Thresher-shark, 339 Thrushes, 267 " hermit, 269 " North American, 268 " oliveback, 269 " Wilson's tawny, 269 " wood, 268 Thylacine, 225 Tiger-beetle, 355 Tiger-cat, 61 Tiger-moth, 378 Tigers, 51 " man-eating, 52 " tree, 59 Tiger-wolf, 77 Tit, blue, 265 " bottle, 265 " cole, 265 " great, 265 " long-tailed, 265 Titmice, 265 Toads, 322 " horned, 307 Tomtits, 452 Torpedo, 340 Tortoises, 299 " Greek, 300 " land, 300 Toucans, 250 Trap-door spider, 391 Tree-kangaroo, 221 Tree-shrew, 39 Trout, 331 Tupaia, 39 Turkeys, 278 Turnip-fleas, 359 Turnip saw-flies, 375 Turs, 168 Turtle-dove, 277 Turtles, 300, 440 " green, 301 " hawksbill, 301 U Unicorn, sea, 128 Urchins, sea, 409 Urial, 165 V Vampires, 30 Vaporer-moth, 379 Veery, 269 Vipers, 317 " pit, 319 Vireo, 437 Viscacha, 151 Vlack-vark, 209 Vole, field, 147 " water, 146 Vultures, 233 " secretary, 235 W Wagtails, 263 Wah, 110 Walking-stick, 363 Wallabies, 220 Walrus, 120 Wapiti, 187 Warblers, 263 Wart-hog, 209 Wasps, 372 Water-beetle, 355 Water-boatman, 382 Water-rat, 146 Water-scorpion, 383 Water-shrew, 37 Water-snail, 314 Water-spider, 393 Water-striders, 382 Water-thrush, 263 Water-vole, 146 Waxbill, 261 Weasels, 91, 455 " honey, 97 " least, 93 " New York, 93 Weevers, 346 Weevils, nut, 359 " rice, 359 " wheat, 359 Whales, 121 " bottle-nosed, 125 " fin, 127 " Greenland, 127 " killer, 131 " rorqual, 127 " sperm, 124 " whalebone, 126 " white, 129 Whelk, 418 Whippoorwill, 244 White bear, 102 White shark, 338 White-tailed gnu, 178 Whitethroat, 261 Wild asses, 193 " boar, 208 " duck, 293 " oxen, 157 Wildcat, 62 Wildebeests, 177 Wilson's tawny thrush, 269 Wireworms, 357 Wishtonwish, 141 Wolf, aard, 74 " common, 81 " coyote, 83 " Tasmanian, 225 " tiger, 77 Wolverene, 96 Wombat, 223 Woodchuck, 142 Woodcock, 287 Woodpecker, 247 " flicker, 249 " ivory-bill, 247 " logcock, 247 " redhead, 249 Woodlice, 407 Wood-pigeon, 276 Worm, earth-, 427 " lug-, 428 " ship, 426 Wrens, 269 Y Yak, 158 Yapock opossum, 230 Z Zebra, 192 " Burchell's, 192 " Grévy's, 192 " mountain, 192 Zoëa, 408

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