CHAPTER XVIII

JAPAN AND FORMOSA

Japan, its Position and Physical Features--Zoological Features of Japan--Mammalia--Birds--Birds Common to Great Britain and Japan--Birds Peculiar to Japan--Japan Birds Recurring in Distant Areas--Formosa--Physical Features of Formosa--Animal Life of Formosa--Mammalia--Land Birds Peculiar to Formosa--Formosan Birds Recurring in India or Malaya--Comparison of Faunas of Hainan, Formosa, and Japan--General Remarks on Recent Continental Islands

_Pages_ 391-410

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