Index.
ABBOTT, Mr., on spiders Aborigines banished from Van Diemen’s Land of Australia Abrolhos Islands, Absence of trees in Pampas Aconcagua, volcano of Actinia, stinging species Africa, Southern part desert, yet supports large animals Ageronia feronia Agouti, habits of Ague common in Peru Albemarle Island Allan, Dr., on Diodon on Holuthuriæ Alluvium, saliferous, in Peru stratified, in Andes Amblyrhynchus Anas, species of Animalculæ. See Infusoria Antarctic islands Antipodes Ants at Keeling Island in Brazil Antuco volcano Apires, or miners Aplysia Apple-trees Aptenodytes demersa Araucanian Indians Areas of alternate movements in the Pacific and Indian oceans Armadilloes, habits of fossil animals allied to Arqueros mines Arrow-heads, ancient Ascension Aspalax, blindness of Athene cunicularia Atolls Attagis Atwater, Mr., on the prairies Audubon, M., on smelling-power of carrion-hawks Australia Australian barrier group of weapons Ava (Macropiper methysticum) Azara on spiders on rain in La Plata on habits of carrion-hawks on range of carrion-hawks on a thunder-storm on ostrich-eggs on bows and arrows on new plants springing up on great droughts on hydrophobia BACHMAN, Mr., on carrion-hawks Bahia Blanca fossil tooth of horse from Bahia, Brazil scenery of Bajada Balbi on coral reefs Bald Head, Australia Ballenar, Chile Banda Oriental Banks’s Hill Barking-bird Barrier-reef, Bolabola, reefs, sections of Basaltic platform of Santa Cruz Bathurst, Australia Batrachian reptiles Bats, vampire Bay of Islands, New Zealand Beads, hill of Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Beech-trees Beetles in brackish water on a fungus alive in sea at St. Julian dung-feeders Behring’s Straits, fossils of Bell of Quillota Benchuca Berkeley Sound Rev. J., on Confervæ on Cyttaria Berquelo river Bibron, M. Bien te veo Birds of the Galapagos Archipelago tameness of Birgos latro Bizcacha, habits of Blackheath, Australia Blackwall, Mr., on spiders Blindness of tucutuco Blue Mountains Body, frozen Bolabola, barrier-reef Bolas, manner of using Bombs, volcanic Bones of the guanaco collected in certain spots fire made of recent in Pampas fossil Bory St. Vincent on frogs Boulders Bramador, El Brazil, great area of granite Brazilian whips, etc. Breaches in coral reefs Breakwater of seaweed Brewster, Sir D., on a calcareous deposit Bridge of hide of Incas Buckland, Dr., on fossils Buenos Ayres trading at evening camp bullock-waggons Buffon on American Animals Bug of Pampas Buildings, Indian Bulimus on desert places Burchell, Mr., on food of quadrupeds on ostrich-eggs on perforated stones Butterflies, flocks of Butterfly producing clicking sound Button, Jemmy Byron’s account of fox of Falklands on an Indian killing his child CABBAGE PALM Cacti Cactornis Cactus, Cereus Peruviana Calasoma on wing out at sea Calcareous casts of branches and roots of trees at King George’s Sound incrustations on rocks of Ascension Callao Calodera Calomys bizcacha Camarhynchus Camelidæ, fossil animal allied to Cancer salinus Canis antarcticus fulvipes Cape Horn False Horn of Good Hope Capybara, or carpincho fossil allied to Caracara, or Carrancha Cardoon, beds of Carizal Carmichael, Capt. Carrion-hawks Casarita Cassava Castro, Chiloe old church at Casuchas Catamaran Cathartes Cats run wild good to eat scratch trees cruelty to mice Cattle, effects of their grazing on the vegetation killed by great droughts know each other curious breed of waste of wild at the Falkland Islands Caucahue Cauquenes, hot springs of Causes of extinction of species among mammalia of discoloured sea Cavia Patagonica Cawa-Cawa, New Zealand Caylen Cervus campestris Ceryle Americana Chacao, Chiloe Chagos atolls Chalk-like mud Chamisso on drifted seeds and trees on coral reefs Changes in vegetation of Pampas in vegetation of St. Helena Charles Island Chatham Island Cheese, salt required for Cheucau Chile features of country Chilenos Chilian miner spurs, stirrup, etc. vegetation Chiloe old church at castro forests of, and climate inhabitants of roads of Gunnera scabra Chionis alba Cholechel, conflict at Chonos Archipelago climate of zoology of ornithology of Chupat, Rio Chuzo Cicada homoptera Cladonia Clearness of atmosphere within Andes, in Chile Climate of Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands Antarctic Islands change of, in Chile Galapagos Clouds of vapour after rain on Corcovado hanging low at sea Coloeoptera in Tropics out at sea of St. Julian Colias edusa, flocks of Colnett, Capt., on spawn in sea on a marine lizard on transport of seeds Colonia del Sacramiento Colorado, Rio Compound animals Concepcion, Chile Conchalee Condor, habits of (Sarcorhamphus gryphus) Confervæ, pelagic Conglomerate on the Ventana in Cordillera Conurus Convicts of Mauritius condition, in New South Wales Cook, Capt., on kelp Copiapó, river and valley of town of Coquimbo Coral formations stinging species of reefs, sections of dead Corallines Corals Corcovado, clouds on volcano Cordillera, appearance of different productions on east and west side passage of structure of valleys rivers of geology of valley of Copiapó mountains Cormorant catching fish Corral, where animals are slaughtered at Buenos Ayres Corrientes, Cape Corrobery, or native Australian dance Corunda Coseguina, eruption of Countries, unhealthy Couthouy, Mr., on coral-reefs Crabberies Crabs, hermit species of at St. Paul’s at Keeling Island Craters, number of, at the Galapagos Archipelago of Elevation Crisia Cruelty to animals Crustacea, pelagic Ctenomys Brasiliensis fossil species of Cucao, Chiloe Cuckoo-like habits of Molothrus Cudico, mission at Cuentas, Sierra de Cufre Cumbre of Cordillera Cuming, Mr., on shells Cuttlefish, habits of Cuvier on Diodon Cynara cardunculus Cyttaria Darwinii DACELO IAGOENSIS Dasypus, three species of Deer Degradation of tertiary formations Deinornis Deserts Desmodus Despoblado, valley of Dieffenbach, Dr., E. on Auckland Island Diodon, habits of Discoloured sea Diseases from miasma Distribution of mammalia in America of animals on opposite sides of Cordillera of frogs of Fauna of Galapagos Dobrizhoffer on ostriches on a hail-storm Docks, imported Dogs, shepherd Dolichonyx oryzivorus D’Orbigny, Travels in South America Doris, eggs of Dormidor, or horse-tamer Doubleday, Mr., on a noise made by a butterfly Drigg, lightning tubes at Droughts, great, in Pampas Dryness of St. Jago of winds in Tierra del Fuego of air in Cordillera Dubois Dung-feeding beetles Dust, falling from atmosphere EARTHENWARE, fossil Earthquake, accompanied by an elevation of the coast accompanied by rain at Callao at Concepcion at Coquimbo at Keeling and Vanikoro, and Society Islands at Valdivia causes of effect of, on springs on bottom of sea effects of, on rocks effects of, on sea effects of, on a river-bed line of vibration of on S.W. coast tossing fragments from the ground twisting movement of Eggs of Doris Ehrenberg, Prof., on Atlantic dust on infusoria in Pampas in the open sea in Patagonia in Fuegian paint in coral mud in tuff at Ascension on phosphorescence of the sea on noises from a hill Eimeo, island of; barrier-reef Elater, springing powers of Electricity of atmosphere within Andes Elephant, weight of Elevated shells Elevation of coasts of Chile Bahia Blanca Pampas Patagonia mountain-chains Cordillera Peru within human period fringing-reefs Entomology of the Galapagos Archipelago Brazil Patagonia Tierra del Fuego Keeling Island St. Helena Entre Rios, geology of Epeira, habits of Erratic blocks, how transported absent in intertropical countries on plains of Santa Cruz of Tierra del Fuego Estancia, value of Extermination of species and races Extinction of shells at St. Helena of species, causes of of man in New South Wales Eyes of tucutuco and mole Eyre Sound FALCONER, Dr., on the Sivatherium on the Indians on rivers in Pampas on natural enclosures Falkland Islands absence of trees at carrion-hawks of wild cattle and horses of fox of climate of peat of tame birds at Fat, quantity eaten Fatahua fall Fear an acquired instinct Februa Hoffmanseggi, butterfly Fennel run wild Ferguson, Dr., on miasma Fernando Noronha Ferns, tree Fields of dead coral Fire, art of making Fireflies Fish emitting harsh sound of Galapagos eating coral Flamingoes Fleas Floods after droughts clear after snow Flora of the Galapagos of Keeling Island of St. Helena Flustraceæ Forests, absence of, in La Plata of Tierra del Fuego of Chiloe of Valdivia of New Zealand of Australia Fossil Mammalia earthenware Fox of the Falkland Islands of Chiloe Freyrina Friendly Archipelago Fringing reefs Frogs, noises of bladders of and toads, not found on oceanic islands Frozen soil Fruit-trees, southern limit of Fucus giganteus Fuegians wigwams basket and bone weapons Fulgurites Fungus, edible Furnarius GALAPAGOS ARCHIPELAGO natural history of marked relationship with America zoology of finches from Gale of wind Gallegos river, fossil bones at Gallinazo Gauchos character of live on meat surcingle of Gavia mountain Gay, M., on floating islands on shells in brackish water Geese at the Falkland Islands Geographical distribution of American animals of frogs of fauna of Galapagos Geology of Cordillera of St. Jago of St. Paul of Brazil of Bahia Blanca of Pampas of Patagonia Georgia, climate of Geospiza Gill, Mr., on an upheaved river-bed Gillies, Dr., on the Cordillera Glaciers in Tierra del Fuego in lat. 46° 40’ in Cordillera Glow-worms Goats destructive to vegetation at St. Helena bones of Goeree Roads Goître Gold-washing Good Success Bay Gossamer spider Gould, Mr., on the Calodera on birds of Galapagos Granite mountains, Tres Montes of Cordillera Graspus Gravel, how far transported of Patagonia Graves of Indians Greenstone, fragments of Gregory, Cape Gryllus migratorius Guanaco, habits of fossil allied genus Guantajaya, mines of Guardia del Monte Guasco Guasos of Chile Guava imported into Tahiti Guinea-fowl Guitron Gunnera scabra Gypsum, great beds of in salt-lake in Patagonian tertiary beds at Iquique with salt at Lima with shells HACHETTE, M., on lightning-tubes Hacienda, condor, and cactus Hail-storm Hall, Captain Basil, on terraces of Coquimbo Hare, Varying Head, Captain, on thistle-beds Height of snow-line on Cordillera Henslow, Prof., on potatoes on plants of Keeling Island Hermit crabs Hide bridge Hill emitting a noise Himantopus Hippah, New Zealand Hobart Town and Mount Wellington Hogoleu barrier-reef Holes made by a bird Holman on drifted seeds Holothuriæ feeding on coral Homeward bound Hooker, Sir J., on the Cardoon Dr. J. D., on the kelp on Galapageian plants Horn, Cape Horner, Mr., on a calcareous deposit Horse, swimming powers of Horse, wild at the Falkland Islands fossil of extinct species of Horse-fly Horsemanship of the Gauchos Horses difficult to drive drop excrement on paths killed by great droughts multiplication of broken in Hot springs of Cauquenes Huacas Humboldt on burnished rocks on the atmosphere in tropics on frozen soil on hybernation on potatoes on earthquakes and rain on miasma Humming-birds of Rio de Janeiro of Chiloe Hurtado Hybernation of animals Hydrochærus capybara Hydrophobi Hyla Hymenophallus IBIS MELANOPS Ice, prismatic structure of Icebergs Incas’ bridge Incrustations on coast rocks Indian fossil remains Indians, attacks of antiquarian relics of Araucanian of the Pampas decrease in numbers of grave of Patagonian perforated stones used by Valdivian powers of tracking ruins of houses of Infection Infusoria in dust in the Atlantic in the sea in the Pampas in Patagonia in white paint in coral mud at Ascension Insects first colonists of St. Paul’s rocks blown out to sea of Patagonia of Tierra del Fuego of Galapagos of Keeling Island of St. Helena Instincts of birds Iodine with salt at Iquique Iquique Iron, oxide of, on rocks Irregular troops Islands, oceanic, volcanic Antarctic floating Low JACKSON, Col., on frozen snow Jaguar, habits of Jajuel, mines of James Island Jemmy Button Juan Fernandez, volcano of flora of KANGAROO-HUNTING Kater’s Peak Kauri pine Keeling Island inside an atoll flora of birds of entomology of subsidence of Birgos latro Kelp, or seaweed Kendall, Lieut., on a frozen body Kingfishers King George’s Sound Kororadika LABOURERS, condition of, in Chile Lagoon-islands Lagostomus Lake, brackish, near Rio with floating islands formed during earthquake Lamarck on acquired blindness Lampyris Lancaster, Capt., on a sea-tree Land-shells Las Minas Lazo Leaves fossil Leeks in New Zealand, imported Lemuy Island Lepus Magellanicus Lesson, M., on the scissor-beak on rabbit of the Falklands Lichen on loose sand Lichtenstein on ostriches Lightning storms tubes Lima and San Lorenzo elevation of a river near Lime, changed by lava into crystalline rock Limnæa in brackish water Lion-ant Lizard marine species of Lizards, transport of Llama or guanaco, habits of Locusts Longevity of species in Mollusca Lorenzo, San, island of Low Archipelago Luciano, story of Lumb, Mr. Lund, M., on antiquity of man Lund and Clausen on fossils of Brazil Luxan Luxuriant vegetation not necessary to support large animals Lycosa Lyell, Mr., on terraces of Coquimbo on longevity of Mollusca on change in vegetation on fossil horses’ teeth on flocks of butterflies on extinct mammals and ice-period on stones twisted by earthquakes on frozen snow on distribution of animals on subsidence in the Pacific MACCULLOCH on infection Macquarie river Macrauchenia Macrocystis Madrina, or godmother of a troop of mules Magdalen channel Magellan, flora of H.M.S. Beagle in Straits of Straits of Port Famine kelp of Malays Malcolmson, Dr., on hail Maldiva atolls Maldonado Mammalia, fossil Man, antiquity of body frozen fossil remains of fear of, an acquired instinct extinction of races Mandetiba Mandioca or cassava Mare’s flesh eaten by troops Mares killed for their hides Mastodon Maté pots and Bambillio Matter, granular, movements in Mauritius Maypu river Megalonyx Megatherium Mendoza climate of Mercedes on the Rio Negro Mexico, elevation of Miasmata, Mice inhabit sterile places number of, in America how transported different on opposite sides of Andes of the Galapagos of Ascension Millepora Mills for grinding ores Mimosæ Mimus Miners, condition of Mines how discovered Miranda, Commandant Missionaries at New Zealand Mitchell, Sir T., on valleys of Australia Mocking-bird Molina omits description of certain birds Molothrus, habits of Monkeys with prehensile tails Monte Video Moresby, Capt., on a great crab on coral-reefs Mount Sarmiento Tarn Victoria Mountains, elevation of Movements in granular matter Mud, chalk-like disturbed by earthquake Mules Muniz, Signor, on niata cattle Murray, Mr., on spiders Mylodon Myopotamus Coypus NARBOROUGH ISLAND Negress with goître Negro, Rio lieutenant Nepean river New Caledonia, reef of New Zealand Niata cattle Noises from a hill Noses, ceremony of pressing Nothura Notopod, crustacean Nulliporæ, incrustations like protecting reefs OCTOPUS, habits of Oily coating on sea Olfersia Opetiorhynchus Opuntia Darwinii Galapageia Orange-trees self-sown Ores, gold Ornithology of Galapagos Ornithorhynchus Osorno, volcano of Ostrich, habits of Ostrich’s eggs Otaheite Otter Ova in sea Oven-bird Owen, Capt., on a drought in Africa Professor, on the Capybara fossil quadrupeds nostrils of the Gallinazo Owl of Pampas of Galapagos Islands Oxyurus Oysters, gigantic PAINT, white Pallas on Siberia Palm-trees in La Plata south limit of in Chile Palms absent at Galapagos Pampas, halt at a pulperia on the number of embedded remains in southern limit of changes in giant thistle of not quite level geology of view of, from the Andes Pan de Azucar Papilio feronia Parana, Rio River islands in Parish, Sir W., on the great drought Park, Mungo, on eating salt Parrots Partridges Pas, fortress of New Zealand Passes in Cordillera Pasture altered from grazing of cattle Patagones Patagonia, geology of birds of zoology of raised beaches Patagonian bolas, etc Patagonians, Cape Gregory Paypote ravine Peach-trees self-sown Peat, formation of Pebbles perforated transported in roots of trees Pelagic animals in southern ocean Penas, glacier in Gulf of Penguin, habits of Pepsis, habits of Pernambuco, reef of Pernety on hill of ruins on tame birds Peru dry valleys of Peruvian pottery Petrels, habits of Peuquenes, pass of Phonolite at Fernando Noronha Phosphorescence of the sea of land insects and sea animals of a coralline Phryniscus Pine of New Zealand Plains at foot of Andes in Chile almost horizontal near St. Fé Planariæ, terrestrial species of Plants of the Galapagos of Keeling island of St. Helena Plants, fossil, in Australia Plata, R. thunderstorms of Plover, long-legged Polished rocks, Brazil Polyborus chimango Braziliensis Novæ Zelandiæ Ponsonby Sound Porpoises Port Desire river of St. Julian Famine Jackson Portillo Pass Porto Praya Potato, wild Potrero Seco Prairies, vegetation of Prévost, M., on cuckoos Priestley, Dr., on lightning-tubes Prisoner, bringing in a Procellaria gigantea, habits of Proctotretus Proteus, blindness of Protococcus nivalis Pteroptochos, two species of species of Puenta del Inca Puffinuria Berardii Puffinus cinereus Puma, habits of flesh of Puna, or short respiration Punta Alta, Bahia Blanca Gorda Huantamó Pyrophorus luminosus QUADRUPEDS, fossil large, do not require luxuriant vegetation weight of Quartz of the Ventana of Tapalguen of Falkland Island Quedius Quellaypo volcano Quilimari Quillota, valley of Quinchao Island Quintero Quiriquina Island Quoy and Gaimard on stinging corals on coral-reefs RABBIT, wild, at the Falkland Islands Rain at Coquimbo at Rio effects on vegetation and earthquakes in Chile, formerly more abundant in Peru Rana Mascariensis Rat, only aboriginal animal of New Zealand Rats at Galapagos at Keeling Island at Ascension Rattlesnake, species with allied habit Red snow Reduvius Reef at Pernambuco of sandstone Reefs of coral barrier fringing Reeks, Mr., analysis of salt bones salt and shells Remains, human, elevated Remedies of the Gauchos Rengger on the horse Reptiles absent in Tierra del Fuego at Galapagos Respiration difficult in Andes Retrospect Revolutions at Buenos Ayres Rhea Darwinii (Avestruz Petise) Rhinoceroses live in desert countries frozen Rhynchops nigra Richardson, Dr., on mice of North America on frozen soil on eating fat on geographical distribution on polished rocks Rimsky atoll Rio de Janeiro Botofogo Bay Plata Negro Colorado Sauce Salado S. Cruz River-bed, arched River-courses dry in America Rivers, power of, in wearing channels Rocks burnished with ferruginous matter Rodents, number of, in America fossil species of Rolor, General Rosas, General Rozario Ruins of Callao of Indian buildings in Cordillera SALADO, RIO Saladillo river Salinas at the Galapagos Archipelago in Patagonia Saline efflorescences Salt with vegetable food superficial crust of with elevated shells Salt-lakes San Carlos Nicolas Felipe Pedro Pedro, forests of Lorenzo Island Sand-dunes Sand, hot from sun’s rays, at Galapagos Archipelago noise from friction of Sandstone of New South Wales reef of Sandwich Archipelago, no frogs at Land Santa Cruz, river of Santiago, Chile Sarmiento, Mount Sauce, Rio Saurophagus sulphureus Scarus eating corals Scelidotherium Scenery of Andes Scissor-beak, habits of Scissor-tail Scoresby, Mr., on effects of snow on rocks Scorpions, cannibals Scrope, Mr., on earthquakes Scytalopus Sea, open, inhabitants of phosphorescence of explosions in Sea-pen, habits of Seals, number of Seaweed, growth of Seeds transported by sea Serpulæ Sertularia, protecting reef Shark killed by Diodon Shaw, Dr., on lion’s flesh Sheep, infected Shelley, lines on Mont Blanc Shells, land, in great numbers elevated tropical forms of, far south fossil, of Cordillera decomposition of, with salt of Galapagos at St. Helena Shepherd’s dogs Shingle-bed of Patagonia Shongi, New Zealand chief Siberia compared with Patagonia zoology of, related to North America Siberian animals, how preserved in ice food necessary during their existence Sierra de la Ventana Tapalguen Silicified trees Silurian formations at Falkland Islands Silurus, habits of Sivatherium Skunks Slavery Smelling power of carrion-hawks Smith, Dr. Andrew, on the support of large quadrupeds on perforated pebbles Snake, venomous Snow, effects of, on rocks prismatic structure of red Snow-line on Cordillera Socêgo Society, state of, in La Plata state of, in Australia Archipelago volcanic phenomena at Soda, nitrate of sulphate of Soil, frozen South American bit Spawn on surface of sea Species, distribution of extinction of Spiders, habits of gossamer killed by and killing wasps on Keeling Island on St. Paul’s Spurs of Guaso Springs, hot Stevenson, Mr., on growth of seaweed St. Helena Jago, C. Verds unhealthiness of Paul’s rocks Fé Maria, elevated introduction of spirits into Louis, Mauritius Stinging animals Stones perforated transported in roots Storm in Cordillera Streams of stones at Falkland Islands Strongylus Struthio rhea Darwinii Strzelecki, Count Suadiva atoll Subsidence of coral-reefs of Patagonia of Cordillera of Coasts of Chile cause of distinctness in Tertiary epochs of coast of Peru of Keeling Island of Vanikoro of coral-reefs great in amount Sulphate of lime soda with common salt soda incrusting the ground Swainson, Mr., on cuckoos Sydney TABANUS Tahiti (Otaheite) three zones of fertility Fatahua fall Christianity in Tahitian Talcahuano Tambillos, Ruinas de Tameness of birds Tandeel, pumas at Tapacolo and Turco Tapalguen, Sierra, flat hills of quartz Tarn, Mount Tasmania Tattooing Temperance of the Tahitians Temperature of Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands of Galapagos Tercero, Rio, fossils in banks of Terraces in valleys of Cordillera of Patagonia of Coquimbo Tertiary formations of the Pampas of Patagonia in Chile, epochs of Teru-tero, habits of Testudo, two species of Abingdonii nigra, habits of Theory of lagoon-islands Theristicus melanops Thistle beds Thunder-storms Ti, liliaceous plant Tierra del Fuego climate and vegetation of zoology of entomology of Tinamus rufescens Tinochorus rumicivorus Toad, habits of not found in oceanic islands Torrents in Cordillera Tortoise, habits of Toxodon, Transparency of air in Andes in St. Jago Transport of boulders of fragments of rock on banks of the St. Cruz river of seeds of stones in roots of trees Travertin with leaves of trees, Van Diemen’s Land Tree-ferns southern limits of Trees, absence of, in Pampas time required to rot silicified, vertical size of floating, transport stones Tres Montes Trichodesmium Trigonocephalus Tristan d’Acunha Trochilus forficatus Tropical scenery Tschudi, M., on subsidence Tubes, siliceous, formed by lightning Tucutuco, habits of fossil species of Tuff, craters of infusoria in Tupungato, volcano of Turco, El Turkey buzzard Turtle, manner of catching Type of organisation in Galapagos Islands, American Types of organisation in different countries, constant Tyrannus savana ULLOA on hydrophobia on Indian buildings Unanùe, Dr., on hydrophobia Uruguay, Rio not crossed by the Bizcacha Uspallata range and pass VACAS, RIO Valdivia forests of Valley of St. Cruz, how excavated dry, at Copiapó Valleys, excavation of, in Chile of New South Wales in Cordillera of Tahiti Valparaiso Vampire bat Van Diemen’s Land Vanellus cayanus Vanessa, flocks of Vanikoro Vapour from forests Vegetation of St. Helena, changes of luxuriant, not necessary to support large animals on opposite sides of Cordillera Ventana, Sierra Verbena melindres Vilipilli Villa Vicencio Villarica volcano Virgin forest Virgularia Patagonica Volcanic bombs cellular formation of islands, phenomena Volcanoes near Chiloe their presence determined by elevation or subsidence Vultur aura WADERS, first colonists of distant islands Waimate, New Zealand Waiomio Walckenaer on spiders Walleechu tree Wasps preying on spiders and killed by Water-hog (Hydrochærus capybara) Water-serpents Water sold at Iquique Water, fresh, floating on salt Waterhouse, Mr., on Rodents on the niata ox on the insects of Tierra del Fuego of Galapagos on the terrestrial mammals of Galapagos Waves caused by fall of ice from earthquakes Weather, connection with earthquakes Weatherboard, N. S. Wales Weeds in New Zealand, imported Weight of large quadrupeds Wellington, Mount Wells, ebbing and flowing at Iquique West Indies, banks of sediment zoology of coral-reefs of Whales, oil from leaping out of water White, Mr., on spiders Whitsunday Island Wigwam cove Wigwams of Fuegians Williams, Rev. Mr., on infectious disorders Winds, dry, in Tierra del Fuego at the Cape Verds on Cordillera cold, on Cordillera, Winter’s Bark, Wolf at the Falklands Wollaston Island Wood, Captain, on the Agouti Woollya YAQUIL gold mines Yeso, Valle del York Minster ZONOTRICHIA Zoological provinces of N. and S. America Zoology of Galapagos of Tierra del Fuego of Chonos Islands of Keeling Island of St. Helena Zoophytes at Falkland Islands Zorillo, or skunk |