CHAPTER V.

THE GUAMÁ AND CAPIM RIVERS.

Natterer's hunter, Luiz--Birds and insects--Prepare for a journey--First sight of the Piroróco--St. Domingo--Senhor Calistro--Slaves and slavery--Anecdote--Cane-field--Journey into the forest--Game--Explanation of the Piroróco--Return to Pará--Bell-birds and yellow parrots 77