arrakeets, 25, 49-51
_Pepsis_, sp., 175
Pets, 28-33
_Phoethornis r. ruber_, 174, 276
_Phyllomedusa_, 32, 126
_Phyllomedusa bicolor_, 145
_Phyllobates inguinalis_, 133
_Pitangus s. sulphuratus_, 23, 233, 243
_Pithys albifrons_, 59
Piwari, 117
Pool, Jungle Rain, 126-132
_Ptilonorhynchus violaceus_, 113
Q
Quadrille Bird, 282, 283
_Quesada gigas_, 181
R
_Ramphastus vitellinus_, 54, 55
Roach, 182
Rocks, tidal, 265, 266
Roots, 98-106, 236
_Rozites gongylophora_, 181
Rushes, 264
S
Scorpions, 181
Sedges, Scirpus, 264, 265
Servants, negro, 14, 15
_Sipanea pratensis_, 34, 280
Snake, tree, in hammock, 201
_Spermacoce_ sp., 34
Springtails, in army ants' nest, 88
Striders, water, 129, 130
Sunrise, 107, 108
Swimming at night, 108-111
_Synoeca irina_, 278-280
T
Tadpoles, 127, 130-148
Tadpoles, colors of, 146, 147
Tadpoles, red-fins, 132, 133, 136, 139, 141, 144
Tadpoles, short-tailed blacks, 132, 138
Tamandua, 174
_Tamandua t. tetradactyla_, 174
Tanager, Blue, 111
Tarantula, 23
Tarantula Hawks, 175
Termites, 154, 162
_Thecadactylus rapicauda_, 103
_Thraupis episcopus_, 111
Tidal, area, ecology of, 266-268
Toad, 7, 8
Toad, Marine, 132, 163
Toko-nook, Orchid, 119
Toucans, 25, 54, 55, 56
_Touit batavica_, 25, 49
Tree, Fallen, 95
Tree, Prostrate, reactions of, 96, 97
Treetop, Fauna of, 95
_Trichechus manatus_, 231, 233
_Troglodytes musculus clarus_, 26, 233
Trogon, 175, 280-282
_Trogan s. strigilatus_, 175
_Trogonurus c. curucui_, 280
Tyrant, Melancholy, 36
_Tyrannus melancholicus satrapa_, 36
V
_Vampyrus spectrum_, 18
Vervain, 35
_Victoria regia_, 231, 237, 240, 241
Vulture, King, 152
W
Wasps, Ebony, 175
Wasps, Painted Nest, 289-291
Wasps, Tapping, 278-280
Wind, Voice of, 21
Witch, Black, 233
Wrens, House, 26, 27, 233
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