Part 35
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 sea 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
Scxpotch 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, 19
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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Transcriber's Notes
Italicised text is surrounded by _underscores_.
Bold text is surrounded by =equals= signs.
Both M. d'Obsonville and M. D'Obsonville occur on page 99.
A number of typographical errors were corrected in the text.
+----+-------------+------------+--------------------------------+ |Page| Original |Corrected to| Context | +----+-------------+------------+--------------------------------+ | 34|appearence |appearance |of singular appearance | | 42|mammel |mammal |the smallest living mammal | | 46|suddently |suddenly |he came suddenly on a lion | | 71|desease |disease |specific against cattle disease | | 74|stic her dome|her domestic|warmth of her domestic hearth | | 79|is |its |In its pure state | | 79|its |is |perfume is agreeable | | 87|inhabitated |inhabited |proximity to inhabited dwellings| | 114|canis |Canis |Canis domesticus | | 125|formally |formerly |less needed now than formerly | | 188|Hippotamus |Hippopotamus|The Hippopotamus is gregarious | | 249|if |of |one of the most | | 255|acccording |according |according to Mrs. Bowdich | | 354|vocacious |voracious |They are extremely voracious | | 362|appropiate |appropriate |It will attack, and appropriate | +----+-------------+------------+--------------------------------+
Some words occur with and without hyphenation in the text.
+--------------+---------+-------------+---------+ | Hyphenated |Instances|Unhyphenated |Instances| +--------------+---------+-------------+---------+ |bed-room | 1 |bedroom | 5 | |blood-hound | 1 |bloodhound | 3 | |Blood-hound | 1 |Bloodhound | 6 | |cat-like | 2 |catlike | 2 | |eye-witness | 2 |eyewitness | 1 | |farm-house | 1 |farmhouse | 1 | |fore-feet | 2 |forefeet | 1 | |fore-noon | 1 |forenoon | 2 | |fore-paw | 1 |forepaw | 1 | |fore-paws | 2 |forepaws | 1 | |Fox-hound | 3 |Foxhound | 1 | |fox-hound | 2 |foxhound | 1 | |Goat-sucker | 1 |Goatsucker | 1 | |gun-shot | 1 |gunshot | 1 | |hedge-hog | 1 |hedgehog | 9 | |hind-quarters | 1 |hindquarters | 1 | |mid-day | 2 |midday | 1 | |off-spring | 1 |offspring | 10 | |re-discovered | 1 |rediscovered | 1 | |road-side | 2 |roadside | 2 | |sand-banks | 1 |sandbanks | 1 | |sea-side | 1 |seaside | 1 | |tortoise-shell| 1 |tortoiseshell| 1 | +--------------+---------+-------------+---------+
Some words occur with and without ligatures in the text.
+----------+---------+-----------+---------+ | Ligature |Instances|No Ligature|Instances| +----------+---------+-----------+---------+ |Cebidae | 1 |Cebidæ | 7 | |Corvidae | 1 |Corvidæ | 1 | |Cotingidae| 1 |Cotingidæ | 1 | +----------+---------+-----------+---------+